Cuppacard vs meed

Cuppacard8.6Visit meed8.1Visit

Higher score Cuppacard #4 in Salon Loyalty Software 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Cuppacard

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meed #8 in Salon Loyalty Software 8.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 5 features Visit meed

• Cuppacard fits best

  Small businesses wanting simple wallet loyalty

• meed fits best

  Multi-location stamp programs with analytics

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Side by side

Feature	Cuppacard 8.6/10 Visit ↗	meed 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	8.1
Ranking	#4 in Salon Loyalty Software	#8 in Salon Loyalty Software
Best for	Small businesses wanting simple wallet loyalty	Multi-location stamp programs with analytics
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	£10/mo	$590/yr
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Email	Email, Docs
Integrations	3 integrations	2 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Cuppacard 1/5 · meed 2/5
Points rewards	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Referral program	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Membership plans	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
POS integration	Not checked yet	—
Automated campaigns	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Member limit	50 members	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free plan with custom schemes, branding, insights, and offers Apple Wallet, Google Wallet, QR, and NFC stamp collection Analytics, redemption tracking, and inactive-client notifications	Free plan includes wallet passes, vouchers, and analytics QR, NFC, and AI receipt scanning support multiple check-in methods Multi-location management with deeper location and campaign analytics
Cons	The loyalty and integration focus is narrower than campaign-heavy alternatives The £20 Pro plan lists the same highlights as the £10 plan Paid plans are based on monthly active users	Pro costs $59 per month or $590 per year Free plan is limited to 50 members No POS integration is included
Our verdict	Cuppacard is a digital loyalty platform for salons and other small businesses. It supports custom stamp-based schemes, branded offers, wallet passes, and customer activity tracking through a browser dashboard. Clients can collect stamps… Read the review →	meed is a web-based digital loyalty platform for salons, barbers, spas, and other independent businesses. It supports branded digital stamp cards, milestone rewards, coupons, promotional vouchers, and customer enrollment through QR codes,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Cuppacard — where it wins

  • Free plan with custom schemes, branding, insights, and offers
  • Apple Wallet, Google Wallet, QR, and NFC stamp collection
  • Analytics, redemption tracking, and inactive-client notifications

  Where it doesn't

  • The loyalty and integration focus is narrower than campaign-heavy alternatives
  • The £20 Pro plan lists the same highlights as the £10 plan
  • Paid plans are based on monthly active users

• meed — where it wins

  • Free plan includes wallet passes, vouchers, and analytics
  • QR, NFC, and AI receipt scanning support multiple check-in methods
  • Multi-location management with deeper location and campaign analytics

  Where it doesn't

  • Pro costs $59 per month or $590 per year
  • Free plan is limited to 50 members
  • No POS integration is included

• Cuppacard8.6/10 · Free plan

  A focused wallet-and-stamp loyalty tool for salons that want simple client re-engagement.

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• meed8.1/10 · Free plan

  A flexible stamp-and-reward platform for multi-location salon programs.

  Visit meedFull verdict →