CStore Essentials vs King Fuels
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CStore Essentials
Monitor and manage all your retail stores remotely from your smartphone. Get real-time insights into sales, transactions, and inventory changes, even when you're away.
- Remote store management
- Live transaction monitoring
- Full transaction receipts
- Live department and gas sales
- Add new items
- Change item prices
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Manage all your stores from your phone. Stay on top of everything happening in your store even when you are not present. - View full day reports - See live transactions as they are happing on your register - See full transaction receipts with line voids, full transaction voids and no sale register openings - See live department and gas sales - Add new items and change prices for existing item
King Fuels
Manage your account details and access important financial information on the go. View fuel prices, EFT details, invoices, and sales history with ease.
- Check latest fuel prices
- View EFT details
- Access invoice details
- Review sales history
- View reporting data
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Access your account information anytime and anywhere at your convenience. Key Features: - Check the latest fuel prices - Check your EFT details - View your latest invoice details - View sales history and other reporting data
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: King Fuels at 4.7 against CStore Essentials's 2.8. King Fuels also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 30 months). CStore Essentials's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
King Fuels holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 68 and 82 respectively.
CStore Essentials ships an update every 30 months, King Fuels every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CStore Essentials | King Fuels |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (68 ratings) | 4.7 (82 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 68 | 82 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Excentus | PDS Solutions, LLC |
Customer experience
CStore Essentials
King Fuels
In-app purchases
CStore Essentials
No in-app purchases
King Fuels
No in-app purchases
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