# McDonald’s vs Windy Grill

The clearest difference is rating: Windy Grill at 5.0 against McDonald’s's 3.4. Windy Grill also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs fortnightly). McDonald’s's advantage is ratings volume (6.8K vs 1) and chart position (#124 vs unranked). On price, 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.

Windy Grill holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: McDonald’s has 6.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

McDonald’s ships an update fortnightly, Windy Grill daily. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | McDonald’s | Windy Grill |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (6.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mcdonalds/id1217507712/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/windy-grill/id6757720713/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6.8K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 49.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#124** | — |
| Size | 373 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [McDonald's Global Markets LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1455234330) | [Slobodan Zoric](https://appshunter.io/developer/1868453450) |

## What reviewers say

### McDonald’s

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

**Currently charting:** #124 Top Free · Food & Drink (US App Store)

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

**Highlights:** Personalized offers and discounts, News and updates on local events, Nutritional information for menu items, Allergy advice, Restaurant finder with directions, Filter by opening hours and facilities

**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


### Windy Grill

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/windy-grill/id6757720713)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is McDonald’s free?

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

### Is Windy Grill free?

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

### Which has better reviews, McDonald’s or Windy Grill?

Windy Grill is rated higher. McDonald’s averages 3.4 out of 5 from 6.8K ratings, while Windy Grill averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do McDonald’s or Windy Grill have ads?

McDonald’s shows ads; Windy Grill does not.

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

McDonald’s ships an update fortnightly, and Windy Grill daily. Most recently, McDonald’s was updated on October 28, 2026 and Windy Grill on October 24, 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.*