Samyata vs Mackenthun’s
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Samyata
Discover and purchase items from local stores with flexible options. Choose between self-pickup or personal shopper delivery. Manage shopping lists and split costs with friends.
- Shop from nearby stores
- Personal shopper delivery
- In-store pickup
- Shopping and gift lists
- Split purchase costs
- Convenient payment options
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Samyata makes shopping easy, fun and convenient. I get what I want, locally through pickup or personal shopper delivery. I find what I want, in stock, at stores near me; or if I can't find it, my personal shopper can shop for it. I can pick up my purchases myself OR have a personal shopper pick them up for me. Even if I bought what I want on any other website/app for pickup, I can have a personal shopper deliver it. My personal shopper works with me to get what I want even if I'm not sure at first. I choose what I pay my personal shopper I can conveniently split the cost of a purchase with others, easily paying with deyaPay. And there are lots of convenient features - including shopping lists, wish/gift lists, etc.
Mackenthun’s
Get groceries from a local fine foods store with same-day pickup or delivery. Enjoy in-store prices, sales, and rewards. Personal shoppers select your items and can contact you with questions.
- Same-day grocery pickup and delivery
- In-store pricing and sales
- Rewards card integration
- Personal shopper selection
- Order history and favorites
- Product information
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Order same-day groceries from Mackenthun’s Fine Foods and get the same prices available in-store, including all sales, special offers, use your Rewards Card for even more benefits. Your order will be selected by personal shoppers who are trained and committed to giving you the best produce, meat, deli and other items and your personal shoppers will contact you with any questions about your order or instructions if an item is not available. Use your past orders to quickly select and order your groceries, leveraging your favorites, order history and recommended items. Just browse the weekly ad or the entire store, select your items and order for pickup or delivery, where available. View information about products, including pictures, descriptions, ingredients, instructions and nutrition information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Samyata at none against Mackenthun’s's shown. Samyata also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (13 vs 3). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Samyata holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 3 respectively.
Samyata ships an update every 5 weeks, Mackenthun’s every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Samyata | Mackenthun’s |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (13 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 164 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Bodaty LLC | eGrowcery Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
Samyata
Mackenthun’s
In-app purchases
Samyata
No in-app purchases
Mackenthun’s
No in-app purchases
