The Loop vs Grumpy's Diner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Loop
Easily order your favorite food ahead for pickup or to-go. The app allows for one-tap ordering, remembers past orders for quick reordering, and lets you earn rewards.
- View menu
- Order ahead for pickup
- One-tap ordering
- Reorder favorites
- Earn rewards
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Order ahead with the new The Loop app. Download today so you can start earning free food and catch the latest happenings. - View the The Loop menu - Order ahead for pick-up and to-go - Pay through the app with one-tap ordering - Remembers your orders so you can re-order your favorites - Earn cool rewards and offers Download today!
Grumpy's Diner
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Grumpy's Diner is committed to providing the best food and drink experience in your own home. Order online here at Grumpy's Diner or order from our app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: The Loop at every 2 months against Grumpy's Diner's every 6 months. 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.
The Loop ships an update every 2 months, Grumpy's Diner every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Loop | Grumpy's Diner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (1.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 46.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Hazlnut, LLC | Grumpy's Diner |
Bugs and requests
The Loop
Reported bugs
2 issues- Cannot select store location
- App crashes when processing orders
Requested features
2 requests- Allow double toppings
- Add beverage ordering
Grumpy's Diner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Loop
No in-app purchases
Grumpy's Diner
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is The Loop free?
Is Grumpy's Diner free?
Do The Loop or Grumpy's Diner have ads?
Which is updated more often, The Loop or Grumpy's Diner?
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