RibCrib vs Orient Express Chinese
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RibCrib
Order delicious BBQ for takeout or delivery and earn rewards with every purchase. Browse the full menu, find your nearest location, and enjoy exclusive perks as a rewards member.
- Browse menu
- Order takeout
- Order delivery
- Earn rewards
- Find locations
- Sign up for rewards
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RibCrib’s been smokin’ mouthwatering BBQ since 1992! With our app, you can browse the menu, find your local ’Crib, order takeout or delivery, and earn rewards – now that’s the good stuff. Getting started couldn’t be easier – just download our app to earn rewards and extra perks. Here’s how it works: • Sign up for RibCrib Rewards when you download the app. • Order your slow-smoked faves as usual. • Rewards show up on your phone for you to use. It’s like magic!
Orient Express Chinese
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Online ordering available for delivery and collection at Orient Express Chinese Takeaway. Delicious Chinese food made fresh to order. Skip the queue, order from our online menu!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Orient Express Chinese at none against RibCrib's shown. RibCrib's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 13 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RibCrib ships an update every 3 weeks, Orient Express Chinese every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RibCrib | Orient Express Chinese |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (12K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | The Rib Crib BBQ, Inc. | ChiHung Nguyen |
Bugs and requests
RibCrib
Reported bugs
2 issues- Cart issues (showing incorrect items)
- Reward not applying at checkout
Requested features
3 requests- Add special instructions option
- Allow multiple gift card usage
- Improve app performance and usability
Orient Express Chinese
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RibCrib
No in-app purchases
Orient Express Chinese
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is RibCrib free?
Is Orient Express Chinese free?
Do RibCrib or Orient Express Chinese have ads?
Which is updated more often, RibCrib or Orient Express Chinese?
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