Comparison

Selflane vs LoboEats

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

Head to head
About

Selflane

This app allows users to place online orders and make reservations at local restaurants. Discover and support nearby eateries through a convenient digital platform.

Highlights
  • Online ordering
  • Restaurant reservations
  • Discover local eateries
  • Support local businesses
Features
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The Selflane iOS app enables people to make online orders and reservations from their local restaurants.

About

LoboEats

Features
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LoboEats is a food-sharing app designed for students and staff at the University of New Mexico. With LoboEats, you can easily discover and share information about available food on campus. Upon logging in, you'll be brought to the LoboEats page where you can view all active food posts. You can even click on "View Map" to see where on campus the food is available. If you have food that you want to share, you can create a post by filling out a simple form with the food name, description, location, start time, and remaining servings. You can even add food tags that provide users with additional information, including allergy information. Approved users can edit or delete their posts on the "My Posts" page. If you have any issues or feedback, you can also report them through the app. LoboEats is a convenient way to share information about available food on campus and reduce food waste. Download it today and start sharing!

Screenshots

Selflane4 screens
LoboEats1 screens

Verdict

The call

Selflane and LoboEats are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Selflane ships an update weekly, LoboEats every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Selflane versus LoboEats: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSelflaneLoboEats
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (167 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings167 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSelflane, LLCThe University of New Mexico

Bugs and requests

Selflane

Reported bugs

30 issues
  • Search function doesn't work on iPad
  • Tapping menu items produces no response
  • No way to cancel order
  • No way to report an issue within the app
  • App is not working
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  • No delivery available
  • Order never arrived
  • Distance surcharge not visible until checkout
  • No way to contact customer service
  • Orders not picked up
  • Restaurants closed without notice
  • Order placed but restaurant didn't receive it
  • Credit card not accepted
  • Coupon not working
  • Impossible to change delivery address
  • Missing details on menus
  • No search feature
  • Interface looks outdated
  • No option to select pickup after update
  • Cannot add apartment number
  • Food is late
  • No order tracking
  • Driver reassignment issues
  • No phone line for customer service
  • Fake drivers
  • Order not confirmed
  • Default to pickup instead of delivery
  • No note option for orders
  • Lack of transparency in delivery process
  • Nothing works as it should

Requested features

15 requests
  • Reviews for merchants, not Selflane
  • Search function for restaurants
  • Favorite food choices section
  • Order status updates
  • Past orders section
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  • Order tracking feature
  • Ability to add delivery instructions
  • Ability to modify orders
  • Ability to contact driver
  • Default to delivery or customizable default
  • Add apartment number field
  • Complete menu details (sides, pricing, hours)
  • Update interface to look more modern
  • Add note option for orders
  • Service feedback mechanism

LoboEats

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Selflane

No in-app purchases

None

LoboEats

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Selflane free?
Selflane is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LoboEats free?
LoboEats is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Selflane or LoboEats have ads?
Neither Selflane nor LoboEats shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Selflane or LoboEats?
Selflane ships an update weekly, and LoboEats every 4 days. Most recently, Selflane was updated on October 23, 2026 and LoboEats on October 30, 2026.

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