Comparison

Showmars vs Spin the Night

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

Head to head
About

Showmars

Streamline your dining experience with mobile ordering and a rewards program. Earn points on every purchase to redeem for free items or credits. Discover nearby locations and customize your orders for quick pickup.

Highlights
  • Order ahead for pickup
  • Earn points on purchases
  • Redeem points for free items
  • Find nearby restaurants
  • Customize orders
  • Access status-level rewards
Features
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Welcome to the Showmars app! The Showmars app allows you to streamline your ordering experience and earn rewards. Benefits of our ShowToGo Rewards include early access to our latest menu additions, exclusive offers, and the chance to accumulate valuable bonus points. Earning is effortless – for every dollar spent, you’ll receive 1 point. And here’s the best part: these points can be exchanged for a selection of FREE ITEMS or Valuable Credits. DOWNLOAD OFFER: Get a $5 credit when you download the app & sign up for ShowToGo Rewards! FEATURES: 1. Find restaurants – Find Showmars restaurants near you while searching from home, work or out and about. 2. Order Ahead – Choose your preferred pickup method, place mobile orders on your phone and pay, and let us know when you arrive for quick & easy pick up. 3. Receive Points – Receive points on all Showmars’ purchases by placing mobile orders, scanning your QR code at the registers, scan your receipt barcode or by entering the receipt barcode number. 4. Redeem Rewards – Use your points to redeem available rewards of your choice. Rewards include a selection of free food rewards, birthday rewards or valuable credits. 5. Customization – Customize your orders just like you would when ordering in our restaurants. You’ll be able to select a favorite location and reorder your favorites for convenient, fast check out. 6. Status Levels – As you earn more points, you’ll gain access to even more rewards. You will also receive a birthday reward and we’ll send you surprise rewards occasionally based on your status level.

About

Spin the Night

Discover new restaurants and events in your city with a fun, interactive wheel. Perfect for solo adventures or nights out with friends, it helps you plan spontaneous and memorable evenings.

Highlights
  • Restaurant discovery wheel
  • Event finder
  • Customizable picks
  • Jackpot Screen for curated suggestions
  • City-specific recommendations
Features
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Spin the Night is your ultimate night-out companion! Choose your city, go solo or with friends, and let the wheel decide your perfect restaurant and nearby event. View your custom picks on the Jackpot Screen for a unique, unforgettable evening — updated regularly with the best spots in town. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://thegvinc.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Showmars4 screens
Spin the Night4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Showmars at none against Spin the Night's 5. Showmars also leads on ratings volume (8.9K vs 90) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Spin the Night's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Spin the Night sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Showmars asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Showmars holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Showmars has 8.9K ratings behind it against 90, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 74% of Showmars's written reviews are positive against 76% of Spin the Night's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Showmars ships an update every 5 months, Spin the Night weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Showmars versus Spin the Night: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShowmarsSpin the Night
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (8.9K ratings) — better4.6 (90 ratings)
Positive reviews73.6% of reviews76.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8.9K — better90
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB175 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShowmarsGrandview Consulting INC.

Customer experience

Showmars

All ratings8,884 ratings
Positive97.8%
Neutral1.1%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews106 reviews
Positive73.6%
Neutral7.5%
Negative18.9%

Spin the Night

All ratings38 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.8%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive76.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.5%

Bugs and requests

Showmars

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not working on iOS 12.4
  • App not saving previous orders
  • App not applying coupons correctly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Bring back hamburger steak menu item
  • Add ability to tip through app
  • Add clam chowder soup to menu
  • Add grilled cheese sandwich to app menu

Spin the Night

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Showmars

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Spin the Night

Subscriptions5
  • User Premium Monthly Plan$0.991 Month
  • User Monthly Plan$0.991 Month
  • Starter$100.001 Month
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  • Professional$200.001 Month
  • Enterprise$300.001 Month

Questions

Is Showmars free?
Showmars is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Spin the Night free?
Spin the Night is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Showmars or Spin the Night?
Showmars is rated higher. Showmars averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8.9K ratings, while Spin the Night averages 4.6 from 90 ratings.
Do Showmars or Spin the Night have ads?
Neither Showmars nor Spin the Night shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Showmars or Spin the Night?
Showmars ships an update every 5 months, and Spin the Night weekly. Most recently, Showmars was updated on September 24, 2026 and Spin the Night on September 20, 2026.

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