Comparison

Local Coffee Perks vs Skint Map

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Local Coffee Perks

Features
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At Local Coffee Perks, we believe the best moments happen over a great cup of coffee, and the strongest communities are built around the local businesses that pour them. Local Coffee Perks is the ultimate digital loyalty pass for the regulars. We’re replacing easily lost, eco-wasteful paper stamp cards with a single, sleek digital pass right on your phone. Support independent cafes—the true heartbeats of our high streets—without needing to download a dozen different apps. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: • NEVER LOSE A STAMP: Your coffee history and free drink balances are tracked automatically in real-time. Just flash your QR code at the till. • THE OPEN NETWORK: Look out for the 'LCP+ Global Passport' badge! Earn a stamp at an indie café in London, and redeem your free coffee at a partner café in Manchester. • DISCOVER YOUR NEW FAVOURITE: Easily find participating local heroes based on your needs—whether you need fast Wi-Fi, alternative milks, or a dog-friendly spot. By choosing to shop local, you aren't just buying a daily coffee; you are investing in your neighbourhood and keeping the independent spirit thriving. Ditch the paper card. Join the loop. For the regulars.

About

Skint Map

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Skint? Sorted. Find a proper meal for under a tenner — wherever you are in the UK. Skint Map puts every cheap eat on one map. See the price before you go. No surprises, no overpaying, no “service charge” nonsense. Vouched for. By fellow skints. Every spot is added by real people — students, workers, bargain-hunters who actually ate there. No ads. No influencer hype. Just honest finds. Tap. Filter. Eat. Set your budget from £1 to £10. Pick your craving — Asian, Sandwiches, Western, Cafés. Lunch sorted in two taps. Found a gem? Share it. Add your favourite cheap eat in seconds. The more skints share, the better the map gets. Built by skints, for skints. Download free — and eat well when you’re skint.

Screenshots

Local Coffee Perks3 screens
Skint Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Skint Map at weekly against Local Coffee Perks's fortnightly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Local Coffee Perks ships an update fortnightly, Skint Map weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Local Coffee Perks versus Skint Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLocal Coffee PerksSkint Map
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDigital Product Studio ltdUNIPIA LTD

In-app purchases

None

Local Coffee Perks

No in-app purchases

None

Skint Map

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Local Coffee Perks free?
Local Coffee Perks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skint Map free?
Skint Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Local Coffee Perks or Skint Map have ads?
Neither Local Coffee Perks nor Skint Map shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Local Coffee Perks or Skint Map?
Local Coffee Perks ships an update fortnightly, and Skint Map weekly. Most recently, Local Coffee Perks was updated on October 11, 2026 and Skint Map on October 25, 2026.

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