# McDonald’s vs Jak

The clearest difference is rating: Jak at 4.5 against McDonald’s's 3.4. Jak also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). McDonald’s's advantage is ratings volume (6.8K vs 46) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Jak holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: McDonald’s has 6.8K ratings behind it against 46, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.

McDonald’s ships an update fortnightly, Jak every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | McDonald’s | Jak |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (6.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mcdonalds/id1217507712/reviews) | **[4.5 (46 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jak/id1628075062/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6.8K** | 46 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#107** | — |
| Size | 386 MB | 124 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [McDonald's Global Markets LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1455234330) | [SkyLine Dynamics](https://appshunter.io/developer/970398419) |

## What reviewers say

### McDonald’s

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mcdonalds/id1217507712)

**Currently charting:** #107 Top Free · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Discover exclusive deals and discounts tailored just for you. Stay updated on McDonald's news, including new games and competitions. Access detailed nutritional information and find nearby restaurants with ease.

**Highlights:** Tailored offers and discounts, News and updates, Nutritional information, Allergy advice, Restaurant finder with filters, Directions to nearest locations

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great deals and discounts
- 🚀 Fast and convenient
- 💕 Loved by many customers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🤔 Confusing and unintuitive UI
- 🔒 Security and login issues
- 🚫 Limited language and regional support

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes and crashes often
- Login and account issues
- Delivery and order tracking problems
- Compatibility issues with newer devices

**Requested features**

- Add ability to track orders
- Improve payment options and integration
- Provide more language and regional support
- Enhance user experience and navigation


### Jak

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jak/id1628075062)

Order from multiple restaurants with a single delivery. This app features cloud kitchens with a curated selection of high-quality eateries, operating 24/7. Currently serving Buraidah.

**Highlights:** Order from multiple restaurants, Single delivery, Cloud kitchens, 24/7 operation, Curated high-quality restaurants

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is McDonald’s free?

McDonald’s is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Jak free?

Jak is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, McDonald’s or Jak?

Jak is rated higher. McDonald’s averages 3.4 out of 5 from 6.8K ratings, while Jak averages 4.5 from 46 ratings.

### Do McDonald’s or Jak have ads?

McDonald’s shows ads; Jak does not.

### Which is updated more often, McDonald’s or Jak?

McDonald’s ships an update fortnightly, and Jak every 6 weeks. Most recently, McDonald’s was updated on November 1, 2026 and Jak on October 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*