Giant Eagle vs Heinens
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
Heinens
Order groceries for pickup or delivery with a trusted grocery store's app. Enjoy convenient curbside pickup, alcohol to-go, and personalized offers. Easily reorder favorites and discover new items with smart search filters.
- Curbside pickup
- Alcohol to-go
- Personalized offers
- Weekly ad deals
- Reorder favorites
- Barcode scanning
- Smart item search
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Order groceries for pickup or delivery with the Heinen’s app! All orders are fulfilled by Heinen’s associates who will carefully pick and pack only the best quality groceries for you. It’s everything you love about Heinen’s in the palm of your hand! Benefits & Features: Free curbside pickup Alcohol to-go Groceries picked and packed with care by trusted Heinen’s associates Browse and shop Heinen’s weekly ad deals View and redeem your Tasteful Rewards personalized offers and exclusive discounts Easily schedule grocery delivery or pickup Quickly reorder your favorite items again Scan product barcodes to easily add items to your cart Search by item attributes, such as low sodium, gluten free, plant based, and more Manage your Tasteful Rewards account and preferences And much more! From produce to essentials, we’ve got online shopping in the bag. To order groceries through the Heinen’s app, you’ll need to create or log into your Tasteful Rewards account. Not a Tasteful Rewards member? You can easily join through the app when you create your account and start saving today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Giant Eagle at 83K against Heinens's 2.6K. Giant Eagle also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). Heinens's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Giant Eagle against 4.7 for Heinens. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Giant Eagle has 83K ratings behind it against 2.6K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of Giant Eagle's written reviews are positive against 39% of Heinens's.
Giant Eagle ships an update fortnightly, Heinens every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Giant Eagle | Heinens |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (83K ratings) — better | 4.7 (2.6K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 41.5% of reviews — better | 38.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 83K — better | 2.6K |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 165 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Giant Eagle, Inc. | Heinen's |
Customer experience
Giant Eagle
Heinens
User reviews
Giant Eagle
From 83K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Convenient curbside pickup service
- 💬 Helpful and friendly staff
- 📱 Great app for online ordering
- 🚗 Smooth curbside pickup experience
- 🏆 Exceptional customer service
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy app
- 🔍 Difficult to find items and navigate
- ⏰ Unavailable pickup/delivery slots
- 🔄 Items removed from cart without notification
- 💰 Inconsistent pricing and sale information
Heinens
From 2.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🛒 Great for catering orders
- 👍 Exceptional service
- 🛒 Useful easy to use app
- 👍 New app is user-friendly
Room to improve
- 🐛 App needs refinement
- 🔍 Difficult to find items
- 🔍 New interface is difficult to use
- 🐛 Buggy checkout page
- 🔍 Hard to read on phone
Bugs and 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
Heinens
Reported bugs
6 issues- Login issues
- Checkout problems
- Order editing difficulties
- Compatibility issues
- Frequent crashes
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- Delivery problems
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to reorder past orders
- Easier way to add items to pending orders
- Better search functionality
- Option to contact customer support
- Ability to leave substitution preferences
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- Restore previous app features
In-app purchases
Giant Eagle
No in-app purchases
Heinens
No in-app purchases
