Lantern Car Wash vs Giant Eagle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lantern Car Wash
Easily purchase car washes anytime, anywhere. Send washes as gifts and discover special discounts. Get location information for a convenient and shiny car experience.
- Purchase car washes
- Send washes as gifts
- Access periodic specials
- Get location information
- 24/7 convenience
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Lantern Car Wash prides itself on providing you a convenient, safe, clean, and shiny car washing experience 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. With the use of our mobile app, you can: • Purchase car washes directly through the app • Send car washes as gifts to friends and family even if they don’t have the app • Take advantage of periodic specials and discounts • Get location info Download the Lantern Car Wash app today and start saving your way to a cleaner car!
Giant Eagle
This app helps you save money on groceries with digital coupons, weekly deals, and a rewards program. You can also order groceries for convenient pickup or delivery.
- Digital coupons
- Weekly deals
- myPerks rewards
- Grocery pickup
- Grocery delivery
- Loyalty card access
- Reorder past purchases
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Surrounding yourself with savings is easy. Just download the Giant Eagle App! It’s your one-stop destination for weekly deals, digital coupons, myPerks rewards and much more. Order groceries from your phone for quick and convenient Curbside pickup, or enjoy grocery delivery to your front door. Value & Savings - Discover so many ways to save money on groceries in the Savings section. - Clip digital coupons for instant savings when you check out with your Loyalty Card. - View the Weekly Ad and top picks on sale this week. - Browse Deals for Days for low prices on some of your favorite items. - Shop Everyday Savings for uncompromising quality and low prices you can count on. - And, of course, earn FREE groceries and gas with myPerks! myPerks Loyalty Benefits - Track your perks balance. - See exactly how much you can save when redeeming perks on groceries or gas. - Activate Exclusive To You Offers for personalized savings. - Access your digital Loyalty Card for easy in-store or online scanning. - View your myPerks savings history. Convenience - View the aisle number for items on your list to enjoy streamlined in-store shopping. - See products and product info for everything available at your neighborhood Giant Eagle. - Shop online and schedule your Curbside pickup or delivery. - Add the deals you love directly to your cart. - Quickly reorder items you’ve purchased previously. - Access your digital wallet to scan your Loyalty Card and view payment methods.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Giant Eagle at 42% against Lantern Car Wash's 0%. Giant Eagle also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 10 months). Lantern Car Wash's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18). On price, ads, 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.
Giant Eagle holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Giant Eagle has 84K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Lantern Car Wash's written reviews are positive against 42% of Giant Eagle's.
Lantern Car Wash ships an update every 10 months, Giant Eagle fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lantern Car Wash | Giant Eagle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) | 4.8 (84K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 41.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 84K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 166 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hamilton Manufacturing Corp | Giant Eagle, Inc. |
Customer experience
Lantern Car Wash
Giant Eagle
Bugs and requests
Lantern Car Wash
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Giant Eagle
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login and authentication issues
- Inconsistent app behavior and crashes
- Problems with digital wallet and gift cards
- Incorrect or missing product information
- Unreliable pickup/delivery time slots
Requested features
5 requests- Sort and filter search results
- Ability to edit orders before pickup
- Recurring order/shopping list feature
- Real-time inventory and stock updates
- Improved app performance and stability
In-app purchases
Lantern Car Wash
No in-app purchases
Giant Eagle
No in-app purchases
