Comparison

Taco Time NW vs GrabScanGo

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

Head to head
About

Taco Time NW

Order your favorite Mexican-inspired dishes ahead of time and customize them to your liking. This app automatically enrolls you in a loyalty program to earn points for free food and exclusive specials. It also helps you find nearby locations and manage your past orders.

Highlights
  • Order ahead and customize meals
  • Earn loyalty points for free food
  • Find nearby restaurant locations
  • Save favorite orders and view history
  • Access exclusive app user specials
  • Guest checkout with Apple Pay
Features
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Earn Taco Time Rewards every time you visit. Earn 750 points and get a free entree. FEATURES - Order Ahead! Customize your Taco Time favorites the way YOU want WHEN you want. - Automatically enroll in our easy to use loyalty program, Taco Time Rewards. - Guest check out for easy online ordering. Now accepting Apple Pay! - Multiple card support allows you to switch payment options with ease. - Find the Taco Time closest to you with the locations finder feature. - Keep track of your favorite orders and past transactions. - Taco Time NW app users are eligible for specials, free items and more. - Celebrate your Taco Time NW anniversary with a free dessert of your choice. For more information visit www.tacotimenw.com. Questions or comments? Find us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/tacotimenw), on Instagram at TacoTimeNW, or email us for support at ttnwapp@tacotimenw.com.

About

GrabScanGo

This app allows you to quickly purchase items from micro-markets by scanning them directly on your phone. Avoid checkout lines and complete your purchases in seconds. Requires Bluetooth and Location Services to be enabled.

Highlights
  • Grab, scan, and purchase items
  • Secure payment processing
  • Fast checkout experience
  • Account sign-up
  • Add payment card information
  • Utilizes iBeacon technology
Features
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Fast & secure "Grab, Scan & Go" technology for micro-markets - No more waiting in line at a self-checkout kiosk! With the GrabScanGo app, you just grab your items from the nearby market, and then scan and pay for them directly on the app. All in a matter of seconds...so you can get back to your busy day. - Sign up for account - Add payment card info (or sign up for other payment methods, if available at your market) - Grab, scan & purchase items from nearby market NOTE: The app uses iBeacon technology to work, which requires both your Bluetooth & Location Services to be ON. You will need to turn them on during installation, and keep them on for the app to work properly.

Screenshots

Taco Time NW4 screens
GrabScanGo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Taco Time NW at 4.8 against GrabScanGo's 2.6. Taco Time NW also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 10%) and ratings volume (15K vs 7). GrabScanGo's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Taco Time NW holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Taco Time NW has 15K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Taco Time NW's written reviews are positive against 10% of GrabScanGo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Taco Time NW ships an update every 2 months, GrabScanGo every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Taco Time NW versus GrabScanGo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTaco Time NWGrabScanGo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (15K ratings) — better2.6 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews47.0% of reviews — better10.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15K — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTaco Time NWAveriGo LLC

Customer experience

Taco Time NW

All ratings14,001 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.9%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews134 reviews
Positive47.0%
Neutral10.4%
Negative42.5%

GrabScanGo

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.0%

Bugs and requests

Taco Time NW

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Issues with updating cart and removing items
  • Previous orders not working at new locations
  • Inability to cancel orders or get refunds
  • App crashing on passcode screen

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to add special instructions
  • Notification or confirmation for rewards usage
  • Display nearby location details more prominently
  • Make rewards more visible and accessible
  • Add option to pay with cash and earn rewards

GrabScanGo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Taco Time NW

No in-app purchases

None

GrabScanGo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Taco Time NW free?
Taco Time NW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GrabScanGo free?
GrabScanGo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Taco Time NW or GrabScanGo?
Taco Time NW is rated higher. Taco Time NW averages 4.8 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while GrabScanGo averages 2.6 from 7 ratings.
Do Taco Time NW or GrabScanGo have ads?
Neither Taco Time NW nor GrabScanGo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Taco Time NW or GrabScanGo?
Taco Time NW ships an update every 2 months, and GrabScanGo every 4 weeks. Most recently, Taco Time NW was updated on November 1, 2026 and GrabScanGo on October 24, 2026.

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