Comparison

ISIC vs Lynked Loyalty

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

Head to head
About

ISIC

Access thousands of student offers and services globally with a digital student ID. Instantly prove your official student status and discover discounts worldwide, both at home and while traveling. This app is for students with an International Student Identity Card.

Highlights
  • Search thousands of global student offers
  • Redeem offers instantly
  • Verify student status with digital card
  • Browse and filter discounts by location
  • View nearby discounts on map
  • Save favorite discounts and get notifications
Features
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Get access to thousands of student offers and services available to ISIC cardholders worldwide. Discover what student discounts are available to you and instantly prove your student status with your digital ISIC card! The International Student Identity Card (ISIC) is the only internationally accepted proof of official student status for millions of students in over 100 countries. Features: • Search thousands of ISIC offers worldwide and redeem them instantly • Verify your student status with your digital ISIC card • Browse and filter discounts around the world at the location of your choice • View discounts near you on the map • Store your favourite discounts and get notified about new offers You’re a student and don’t have your ISIC card yet? Visit www.isic.org to get your card now and start saving both at home and when you’re travelling abroad. The ISIC Association is the non-profit organisation behind the International Student Identity Card (ISIC). The application can be also used for the International Youth Travel card (IYTC) and International Teacher Identity Card (ITIC). Tell us what you like, dislike and need for future releases. We value and need your feedback to give you the best mobile experience out there. Email us at mobile@isic.org and we will get back to you.

About

Lynked Loyalty

Consolidate all your loyalty cards and rewards into a single digital platform. Easily collect stamps and points at participating stores, and redeem them for free items or discounts. Discover local promotions and deals through an integrated map.

Highlights
  • Digital loyalty cards
  • Collect stamps and points
  • Redeem rewards for free items
  • Discover local promotions
  • Unique QR code for scanning
  • Integrated map for deals
Features
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Lynked, all of your Loyalty in one place, no cards, or key rings, Lynked makes shopping and redeeming rewards easy for you. Lynked enables you to collect rewards in all of your favorite shopping outlets all within one app. Lynked has been built to enable businesses offer stamp and points-based loyalty, pushing the boundaries of any digital loyalty platform in existence. Lynked generates a unique QR code specific to you, presents your QR code in participating stores so the merchant can scan your card to reward you with stamps or points! Collect enough stamps to redeem a free item or reach your points milestone to receive a discount… Lynked makes loyalty easy. Check out the Lynked map to discover promotions in your area and what deals businesses are offering!

Screenshots

ISIC4 screens
Lynked Loyalty4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lynked Loyalty at 5.0 against ISIC's 4.3. Lynked Loyalty also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). ISIC's advantage is ratings volume (105 vs 2). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lynked Loyalty holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ISIC has 105 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ISIC ships an update every 5 weeks, Lynked Loyalty fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ISIC versus Lynked Loyalty: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterISICLynked Loyalty
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (105 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings105 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperISIC AssociationBRANDPOWER LIMITED

Customer experience

ISIC

All ratings104 ratings
Positive83.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.3%
Written reviews75 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral1.3%
Negative78.7%

Lynked Loyalty

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ISIC

No in-app purchases

None

Lynked Loyalty

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ISIC free?
ISIC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lynked Loyalty free?
Lynked Loyalty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ISIC or Lynked Loyalty?
Lynked Loyalty is rated higher. ISIC averages 4.3 out of 5 from 105 ratings, while Lynked Loyalty averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do ISIC or Lynked Loyalty have ads?
Neither ISIC nor Lynked Loyalty shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ISIC or Lynked Loyalty?
ISIC ships an update every 5 weeks, and Lynked Loyalty fortnightly. Most recently, ISIC was updated on October 29, 2026 and Lynked Loyalty on October 29, 2026.

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