Comparison

Skip vs Market Kitchen

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

Head to head
About

Skip

Pre-order and pay for food and drinks at your favorite cafes to avoid waiting in line. Browse menus, customize orders, and set pickup times for a seamless experience. Enjoy cash-free payments and automatic loyalty rewards.

Highlights
  • Pre-order food and drinks
  • Cash-free in-app payments
  • Customize orders
  • Set pickup times
  • Manage loyalty cards
  • Find nearby venues
Features
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Skip is the secret to skipping long queues in your favourite cafes. Never wait for your coffee and food again. Pre-order and pay for food and drinks with Skip and you can get on with your day. Simply select your drink and food items, or search for nearby venues and look through their menus, customise your order (1 sugar, no onion, etc), set your pick up time, confirm payment and Skip the queue! Forget your wallet? No cash on you? No worries, Skip lets you grab food and drink cash free with secure in-app payment. Skip also takes care of your cafe loyalty cards and automatically redeems your hard-earned loyalty freebies. Please note, Skip venues are currently active within Australia only.

About

Market Kitchen

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The Market Kitchen mobile app enables you to order and pay for your food from your iPhone as well as look after your loyalty rewards. Don’t wait for your food again, just pull out your iPhone and with a few button clicks, order and pay for your food. It will then be ready for you when you arrive saving you valuable time.

Screenshots

Skip4 screens
Market Kitchen3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Skip at every 3 months against Market Kitchen's every 6 months. 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

Skip ships an update every 3 months, Market Kitchen every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Skip versus Market Kitchen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkipMarket Kitchen
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSkip Zero Pty LtdApp Labs Ltd

Bugs and requests

Skip

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • App frequently crashes and freezes
  • App continually logs users out
  • Payment errors and failures
  • Recents, favorites, history don't work consistently
  • White screen after attempting payment
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  • Orders not going through to cafe
  • Charged for orders that didn't go through
  • Login screen presented off-page (capture)
  • Account locked for no reason
  • Venue status incorrectly displayed
  • Credit card details displayed after deletion
  • Password reset doesn't work
  • Notifications appear with no content
  • Order placed but not received by cafe, still charged
  • Free coffee from loyalty not restored after cancellation
  • Minimum purchase rule applied inconsistently with discounts

Requested features

10 requests
  • Keep users logged in for longer
  • Improve login screen for password manager integration
  • Offer FaceID/biometric login
  • Allow reordering of favorite orders easily
  • Add Apple Watch/Siri integration
Show 5 more
  • Allow cafe to interact with consumers
  • Add PayPal as a payment option
  • Improve voucher usability
  • Allow users to create favorite drinks
  • Add opt-out for ads

Market Kitchen

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Skip

No in-app purchases

None

Market Kitchen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skip free?
Skip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Market Kitchen free?
Market Kitchen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Skip or Market Kitchen have ads?
Neither Skip nor Market Kitchen shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Skip or Market Kitchen?
Skip ships an update every 3 months, and Market Kitchen every 6 months. Most recently, Skip was updated on September 24, 2026 and Market Kitchen on September 15, 2026.

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