Comparison

Core vs Reddy Ice

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

Head to head
About

Core

Streamline your business ordering process with this intuitive iOS application. Access your full catalog, track order history, and stay informed about promotions and new items. Improve accuracy and efficiency in managing your business operations.

Highlights
  • Full catalog visibility with costing
  • 8-week order history tracking
  • Promotional notifications and deals
  • Reorder from past orders/invoices
  • Barcode scanning via camera
  • Access to promotional flyers
Features
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Core-Mark’s revolutionary ordering application makes ordering easy and fun with any iOS device. Generate orders with greater accuracy and have access to important promotional information and tools to manage your business more efficiently. Key Features Include: • Full visibility to your entire ordering catalog along with costing information. • Access to 8-week order history, including average and last order quantities. • Notifications of pre-orders and deals. • Ability to create an order from a previous order or invoice. • Ability to use your camera to capture barcodes. • Promotional flyers and new item introductions. • Featuring Core-Mark PromoPowers and Smart Sets! Start ordering with Core-Mark for iOS today! Contact your Core-Mark representative for your unique log-in credentials.

About

Reddy Ice

Manage your account and place orders for ice with ease. This app allows you to track deliveries, submit maintenance requests, and view your order history. It offers a convenient way to handle all your ice needs from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Place ice orders
  • Check delivery status
  • Request equipment maintenance
  • Manage order history
  • Manage multiple locations
  • Provide feedback
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The Reddy Ice Customer App is an easy, convenient way to manage your account. With just your account number needed to get started, this app lets you quickly and effortlessly place orders, request maintenance and much more. Download the App and experience service the Reddy Ice way. Key Features Include: Check the status of your deliveries. Quickly order ice with the push of a button. Customize an order by selecting preferred products and quantities. In seconds, submit an equipment maintenance request. Manage order, maintenance, and invoice history. Provide feedback on your Reddy Ice experience. Manage multiple locations under one user. Easy Registration & Login: Barcode integrated technology to easily register your Reddy Ice equipment. Passcode/Touch ID enabled for quick and simple sign in.

Screenshots

Core4 screens
Reddy Ice4 screens

Verdict

The call

Core and Reddy Ice are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.1 for Core against 3.1 for Reddy Ice. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 59 and 29 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Core's written reviews are positive against 29% of Reddy Ice's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Core ships an update every 2 months, Reddy Ice every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Core versus Reddy Ice: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoreReddy Ice
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (59 ratings)3.1 (29 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings59 — better29
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTiva Software, LLCReddyIce

Customer experience

Core

All ratings57 ratings
Positive42.1%
Neutral14.0%
Negative43.9%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral20.0%
Negative46.7%

Reddy Ice

All ratings29 ratings
Positive48.3%
Neutral3.4%
Negative48.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

In-app purchases

None

Core

No in-app purchases

None

Reddy Ice

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Core free?
Core is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reddy Ice free?
Reddy Ice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Core or Reddy Ice?
Reddy Ice is rated higher. Core averages 3.1 out of 5 from 59 ratings, while Reddy Ice averages 3.1 from 29 ratings.
Do Core or Reddy Ice have ads?
Neither Core nor Reddy Ice shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Core or Reddy Ice?
Core ships an update every 2 months, and Reddy Ice every 3 months. Most recently, Core was updated on October 6, 2026 and Reddy Ice on October 2, 2026.

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