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Apple Wallet vs Google Wallet passes
Compare Apple Wallet and Google Wallet pass capabilities, distribution, and when you need both.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
API and integrations
Geo notifications playbook for wallet passes
A practical playbook for location-triggered wallet notifications in retail and hospitality programs.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Loyalty, stamp cards, notifications, and offers
Geo-triggered coffee shop wallet notifications
How cafes use relevant locations to remind regulars about stamp cards and offers.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Loyalty, stamp cards, notifications, and offers
How digital loyalty cards work
Stamps, points, tiers, and redemption flows for loyalty cards in Apple Wallet and Google Wallet.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Loyalty, stamp cards, notifications, and offers
How geofencing works for wallet passes
Relevant locations, lock-screen surfacing, and privacy considerations for wallet pass geofencing.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Loyalty, stamp cards, notifications, and offers
How QR code wallet pass distribution works
Use QR codes and hosted links to distribute Add to Wallet passes in stores, email, and print.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
API and integrations
How to create an Apple Wallet pass
Step-by-step overview of creating an Apple Wallet pass with a template, distribution link, and live updates.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
API and integrations
How to create a Google Wallet pass
How to publish a Google Wallet pass for Android with templates, links, and live updates.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
API and integrations
How to use wallet passes for coffee shops
Launch a digital stamp card for cafes with scan-to-earn and nearby reminders.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Loyalty, stamp cards, notifications, and offers
How to use wallet passes for events
Event tickets in Apple Wallet and Google Wallet: issuance, validation, and live updates.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Ticketing and admission
How wallet pass notifications work
Understand lock-screen wallet notifications on Apple Wallet and Google Wallet and how to trigger them responsibly.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Loyalty, stamp cards, notifications, and offers
Instant loyalty points at checkout with wallet passes
Award and display loyalty points on scan so shoppers see balance updates before they leave the store.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Loyalty, stamp cards, notifications, and offers
Mid-progress loyalty reminders that do not feel spammy
How to nudge wallet loyalty customers toward completion without over-messaging.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Loyalty, stamp cards, notifications, and offers
Nearby wallet offers without notification fatigue
Use relevant locations and thoughtful copy to promote offers when customers are close to your store.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Loyalty, stamp cards, notifications, and offers
Wallet access credentials playbook
Issue, validate, and revoke access passes and credentials in mobile wallets.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Access and credentials
Wallet loyalty metrics that matter
Installs, active passes, scans, and redemptions — the core metrics for wallet loyalty programs.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Loyalty, stamp cards, notifications, and offers
Wallet pass API integration guide
Integrate pass creation, updates, and webhooks into your product with a wallet pass API.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
API and integrations
Wallet pass basics: Apple Wallet and Google Wallet explained
What wallet passes are, how customers install them, and what teams need to run a production program on Apple Wallet and Google Wallet.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
API and integrations
Wallet pass onboarding that converts
Reduce friction from landing page to Add to Wallet with clear CTAs and mobile-first flows.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Loyalty, stamp cards, notifications, and offers
Design a wallet stamp card journey that converts
Map the customer journey from first tap to completed card and reward redemption for coffee and retail stamp programs.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Loyalty, stamp cards, notifications, and offers
Wallet ticketing and admission playbook
Issue, validate, and update event tickets in Apple Wallet and Google Wallet.
2026-01-15 · Passinstance Team
Ticketing and admission