Troop Cooking vs Tacodeli
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Troop Cooking
This app serves as a digital cookbook and calculator, syncing recipes with a dedicated website. It allows users to easily search for and access their favorite recipes.
- Digital cookbook
- Charcoal calculator
- Recipe syncing
- Recipe search
- Syncs with Troop Site
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Troop Cookbook with Charcoal Calculator Syncs recipes with Troop Site Search Recipes Make a menu, get a food list.
Tacodeli
Discover a chef-driven taco experience with handmade tacos, award-winning salsas, and house margaritas. Earn rewards for every dollar spent and enjoy convenient ordering for delivery or pick-up. Find locations and reorder favorites easily.
- Earn rewards on spending
- Order for delivery or pick-up
- Easy re-ordering
- Find nearby locations
- Track reward progress
- Pay with gift card
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Tacodeli is a creative, chef-driven taco concept inspired by Mexican flavors and Texan hospitality. Our menu focuses on a variety of handmade tacos, house margaritas and award-winning salsas that satisfy a variety of diets and healthy lifestyles. Download our app to get rewards and extra perks. Here’s how it works: 1) Register your credit/debit card(s) in the app. 2) Dine as usual. No need to dig your phone out, check-in, or scan anything. Just pay as usual. 3) Earn 10 points for every dollar you spend 4) Redeem points for a reward of your choice Our in-app features: - Earn 10 points per dollar you spend - Order and pay in our app for delivery or pick-up - Easy re-ordering so you can get your fav taco faster - Find the closest Tacodeli to you - Check your progress toward your next reward and review available rewards - Pay with a gift card Find us on Instagram: @tacodeli, Facebook: facebook.com/tacodeli, and Twitter: @tacodeli
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tacodeli at 4.8 against Troop Cooking's 4.3. Tacodeli also leads on ratings volume (9.8K vs 10). Troop Cooking's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tacodeli holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tacodeli has 9.8K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Troop Cooking ships an update every 2 weeks, Tacodeli fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Troop Cooking | Tacodeli |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (10 ratings) | 4.8 (9.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 53.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 9.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TROOP 101 ALUMNI ASSOC IN | Tacodeli Holdings, Inc |
Customer experience
Troop Cooking
Tacodeli
Bugs and requests
Troop Cooking
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Tacodeli
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes and errors during checkout
- Issues with updating payment information
- Inconsistent menu options between locations
- Difficulty redeeming rewards
Requested features
5 requests- Allow customization of tacos
- Integrate Apple Pay
- Improve app performance and stability
- Streamline checkout process
- Enhance rewards program
In-app purchases
Troop Cooking
No in-app purchases
Tacodeli
No in-app purchases
