# Jack's vs Guthrie's Fried Chicken

The clearest difference is rating: Jack's at 4.7 against Guthrie's Fried Chicken's 3.4. Jack's also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (14K vs 155). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Jack's holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jack's has 14K ratings behind it against 155, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Jack's's written reviews are positive against 3% of Guthrie's Fried Chicken's.

Jack's ships an update every 4 months, Guthrie's Fried Chicken every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Jack's | Guthrie's Fried Chicken |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jacks/id1468067588/reviews)** | [3.4 (155 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guthries-fried-chicken/id1560460996/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **14K** | 155 |
| Positive reviews | **21.0% of reviews** | 2.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#208** | — |
| Size | 108 MB | 191 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BIG JACK ULTIMATE HOLDINGS LP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1468067587) | [Guthrie's Franchising, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1560460998) |

## What reviewers say

### Jack's

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jacks/id1468067588)

**Currently charting:** #208 Top Free · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Earn points on every order and redeem them for delicious rewards. Discover nearby locations, order for pickup or delivery, and access exclusive online deals and limited-time offers.

**Highlights:** Earn points on orders, Redeem for rewards, Find nearby locations, Order for pickup/delivery, Exclusive online deals, Limited-time offers, Signup, birthday, anniversary rewards

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 Friendly and helpful staff
- 🍔 Great food quality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and bugs
- 🔒 Inability to save payment info
- 🤔 Inconsistent user experience
- ⏰ Long wait times
- 🔄 Difficulty signing in and staying signed in

**Reported bugs**

- App freezing and crashing
- Inability to redeem points
- Incorrect orders
- Rewards not tracking properly

**Requested features**

- Ability to customize orders
- More reward options
- Easier way to get refunds
- Better menu customization


### Guthrie's Fried Chicken

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guthries-fried-chicken/id1560460996)

Easily order your favorite fried chicken dishes with this mobile app. Browse the menu, customize your meal, and pay securely. Receive notifications when your order is ready.

**Highlights:** Browse and customize menu items, Secure payment system, Save delivery addresses and payment methods, Place orders up to seven days in advance, Order readiness notifications, Restaurant location and hours

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great seasoned chicken

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Location detection issues
- 🐛 Search bar not working
- 🐛 App stuck on one location
- 🐛 Unable to change location
- 🐛 Limited restaurant availability

**Reported bugs**

- App unable to detect correct location
- App stuck on Oxford Mississippi location
- Search bar doesn't work
- Unable to get back to Home Screen
- App only shows locations far away

**Requested features**

- Fix location services
- Update restaurant locations
- Add more locations
- Add loyalty rewards


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Jack's free?

Jack's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Guthrie's Fried Chicken free?

Guthrie's Fried Chicken is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Jack's or Guthrie's Fried Chicken?

Jack's is rated higher. Jack's averages 4.7 out of 5 from 14K ratings, while Guthrie's Fried Chicken averages 3.4 from 155 ratings.

### Do Jack's or Guthrie's Fried Chicken have ads?

Neither Jack's nor Guthrie's Fried Chicken shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Jack's or Guthrie's Fried Chicken?

Jack's ships an update every 4 months, and Guthrie's Fried Chicken every 5 months. Most recently, Jack's was updated on November 7, 2026 and Guthrie's Fried Chicken on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*