Comparison

Tim Hortons vs Osmows

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

Head to head
About

Tim Hortons

Order your favorite food and drinks ahead for pickup or delivery. Earn rewards with every purchase and access exclusive personalized offers. Pay easily with Scan & Pay and save your favorite orders for quick reordering.

Highlights
  • Order ahead for pickup or delivery
  • Earn Tims Rewards Points
  • Access personalized offers
  • Scan & Pay for quick checkout
  • Save favorite orders
  • Participate in contests and games
Features
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Meet the new Tim Hortons app—now easier to use with a new look and feel. Enjoy the convenience of ordering ahead for pickup, delivery, or dining in. Pay for your order and earn Tims Rewards Points in one simple step using Scan & Pay. With the app, you get access to personalized offers, delicious rewards, contests, and games—all through your phone! Tims Rewards Earn points with every order and redeem them for free food and beverages like coffee, baked goods, or breakfast, lunch, and dinner items. Who knew your Tims routine could be so rewarding? Personalized Offers Take advantage of exclusive deals inspired by your recent orders. Simply activate the offers that interest you and order the menu items before time runs out! Scan & Pay Save time at checkout with Scan & Pay. You can now pay for your order and earn Tims Rewards Points with one simple scan of your app. Order Ahead & Delivery Skip the line inside by ordering ahead with the app. Put together your perfect order, choose a location, and look for the ‘Mobile Pickup’ sign inside the restaurant. Staying in? We’ll deliver right to your door. Save Your Favorites Add recently ordered items with one tap—or create a list of your personal favorites. Customized orders are saved on your menu so you can quickly and easily get your order just the way you like it. Contests and Games Score prizes and extra Tims Rewards Points with our fan-favorite sweepstake Roll Up To Win™.

About

Osmows

Easily order your favorite signature dishes, customize meals with preferred sauces and spice levels, and save them for quick reordering. Earn points on every purchase to redeem for free food and exclusive rewards, with real-time delivery tracking available.

Highlights
  • Order signature dishes
  • Customize meals
  • Save favorite orders
  • Earn loyalty points
  • Redeem for free food
  • Real-time order tracking
Features
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Osmow's Features: SAVOUR YOUR FAVOURITES • Indulge in Osmow's Signature Dishes like: Chicken ON THE ROCKS® & ON THE STIX®, Shawarma Wraps, Poutine, and OzBox™ - all crafted just the way you like. • Customize your meals' sauces and spice-level and save for repeat orders. ORDER ANYWHERE, ANYTIME • Choose either delivery or pickup - all while earning points for rewards. • Save your favourite orders for 2-click checkouts. • Track your order's delivery in real-time with our order tracker. START EARNING FREE SHAWARMA TODAY • Earn 10 points for every dollar spent. • Redeem your points for FREE Osmow's and exclusive rewards. • Unlock special deals and offers just for app users only.

Screenshots

Tim Hortons4 screens
Osmows4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Osmows at none against Tim Hortons's shown. Osmows also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Tim Hortons's advantage is ratings volume (60K vs 118) and review sentiment (46% vs 32%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Tim Hortons against 4.7 for Osmows. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tim Hortons has 60K ratings behind it against 118, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of Tim Hortons's written reviews are positive against 32% of Osmows's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tim Hortons ships an update every 2 weeks, Osmows fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Tim Hortons versus Osmows: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTim HortonsOsmows
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (60K ratings) — better4.7 (118 ratings)
Positive reviews46.4% of reviews — better31.6% of reviews
Number of ratings60K — better118
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#175 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB45 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTim HortonsThe Order House Inc.

Customer experience

Tim Hortons

All ratings60,156 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral2.4%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews1,887 reviews
Positive46.4%
Neutral9.2%
Negative44.4%

Osmows

All ratings118 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral4.2%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews133 reviews
Positive31.6%
Neutral9.8%
Negative58.6%

User reviews

Tim Hortons

From 60K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and quick ordering
  • 👍 Convenient for avoiding long lines
  • 🚀 Easy to use app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes and glitches
  • 🔍 Missing menu items and customization options
  • 💰 Incorrect charges and lack of refunds
  • 🤔 Inconsistent app experience
  • 📍 Issues with location detection and order routing

Osmows

From 118 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Excellent service
  • 👍 Great food quality
  • 👍 User-friendly app
  • 🚀 Smooth and intuitive design
  • 💡 Convenient reward points system

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App glitches and crashes
  • 🐛 Location selection issues
  • 🐛 Payment processing problems
  • 🔍 Lack of customization options
  • 💰 Unsatisfactory rewards program

Bugs and requests

Tim Hortons

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashing during checkout
  • Orders not being received by stores
  • Rewards not properly tracking or applying
  • Inability to cancel or refund orders

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to customize orders (e.g. toasted, add butter)
  • Option to pay directly with credit/debit card instead of pre-loading funds
  • Seamless integration with mobile wallets
  • Improved rewards program and redemption options
  • Better inventory tracking and menu accuracy across locations

Osmows

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App changes order location without user input
  • App does not recognize certain provinces/locations
  • App does not allow ordering of daily specials for pickup

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add option to leave special instructions
  • Improve rewards program to be more fair
  • Display daily deals and specials within the app

In-app purchases

None

Tim Hortons

No in-app purchases

None

Osmows

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tim Hortons free?
Tim Hortons is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Osmows free?
Osmows is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tim Hortons or Osmows?
Tim Hortons is rated higher. Tim Hortons averages 4.7 out of 5 from 60K ratings, while Osmows averages 4.7 from 118 ratings.
Do Tim Hortons or Osmows have ads?
Tim Hortons shows ads; Osmows does not.
Which is updated more often, Tim Hortons or Osmows?
Tim Hortons ships an update every 2 weeks, and Osmows fortnightly. Most recently, Tim Hortons was updated on October 28, 2026 and Osmows on October 27, 2026.

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