Comparison

Carrabba's vs Osby

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

Head to head
About

Carrabba's

Easily access delicious rewards, join waitlists to be seated faster, and RSVP to special events. Order online, view up-to-date menus, and enjoy a seamless dining experience. Your financial information is protected with data encryption.

Highlights
  • Delicious rewards program
  • Waitlist features for faster seating
  • RSVP to monthly wine dinners
  • Online ordering
  • Up-to-date menus
  • Data encryption for financial information
Features
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Holy Cannoli! The NEW Carrabba’s App is now available across all participating Carrabba’s locations. The Carrabba’s App has so many sweet benefits: delicious rewards, waitlist features that get you seated faster, RSVP to monthly wine dinners, online ordering, up-to-date menus, and so much more! -- The Carrabba's App uses data encryption to protect your financial information and card data is never stored on Carrabba’s Italian Grill servers. The Carrabba's App also uses GPS to enhance the user experience by prompting you to check in when you arrive at the restaurant. Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Osby

Discover new meals with a fun swiping interface and build a personalized recipe collection. Create and share your own dishes, join groups to cook with friends, and find others who share your culinary tastes. Turn meal planning into an engaging social experience.

Highlights
  • Smart recipe swiping for discovery
  • Create and share custom recipes
  • Join or create cooking groups
  • Real-time group taste matching
  • Save favorite recipes
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Swipe, match, and cook with friends! Osby is a fun, recipe app that makes discovering meals exciting. Swipe right on recipes you love, left on ones you don’t, and instantly build a personalized collection of dishes you’ll actually want to cook. Key Features: Endless recipe discovery with smart swiping Create and share your own recipes with beautiful meal photos Join or create food-loving groups and cook together Real-time group matching — find people who share your taste Save your favorites and never run out of dinner ideas again Simple, beautiful, and completely ad-free Whether you’re a busy home cook, foodie, or just tired of eating the same thing, Osby turns recipe hunting into a fun, social experience. Connect with like-minded cooks, share what you make, and level up your kitchen game. Download Osby today and make every meal an adventure! By subscribing you agree to the Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xJJ-V77QLVukZkx2TqrhSQyvtOCNbWxuGNU5inECQpU/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

Carrabba's4 screens
Osby4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Carrabba's at none against Osby's 4. Carrabba's also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (11K vs 1). Osby's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and iOS requirement 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. Osby sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Carrabba's asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Carrabba's against 5.0 for Osby. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Carrabba's has 11K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Carrabba's ships an update every 3 weeks, Osby every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Carrabba's versus Osby: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCarrabba'sOsby
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (11K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings11K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB98 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperCarrabba's Italian GrillKyle Osborne

Customer experience

Carrabba's

All ratings10,582 ratings
Positive98.2%
Neutral0.8%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews111 reviews
Positive63.1%
Neutral6.3%
Negative30.6%

Osby

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Carrabba's

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashing or not functioning properly
  • Rewards not being properly credited
  • Incorrect or missing menu items in app
  • Issues with online ordering and reservations

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add full menu browsing in app
  • Improve rewards program integration
  • Fix login and account access issues
  • Enhance app stability and performance

Osby

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Carrabba's

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Osby

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Subscription for Osby$3.991 Month
One-time3
  • Small Tip$1.99
  • Medium Tip$4.99
  • Osby Large TIp$8.99

Questions

Is Carrabba's free?
Carrabba's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Osby free?
Osby is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Carrabba's or Osby?
Osby is rated higher. Carrabba's averages 4.9 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Osby averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Carrabba's or Osby have ads?
Osby shows ads; Carrabba's does not.
Which is updated more often, Carrabba's or Osby?
Carrabba's ships an update every 3 weeks, and Osby every 6 weeks. Most recently, Carrabba's was updated on November 9, 2026 and Osby on November 5, 2026.

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