Comparison

Heirloom Eats vs The Meat Up

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Heirloom Eats

Easily order food from your favorite locations, review menus, and pay within the app. Reorder past favorites or discover new specials. Skip the line and enjoy your meal when it's ready.

Highlights
  • Order ahead for pickup
  • Browse menus
  • In-app payment
  • Reorder past purchases
  • View specials and promotions
  • Find nearby locations
Features
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Order ahead and skip the line. Ordering from Heirloom has never been easier! Find a location near you, review the menu, place your order, and it’s ready when you want it. And since you can pay in the app, there's nothing to do but skip the line, grab your food and go. Do you always order the same thing? Order your usual or tap “Past Orders” to find that delicious order from last week and order again. Finally, opt-in for push notifications, and we'll notify you of specials and promotions. Download it now!

About

The Meat Up

Easily order food from your go-to restaurant. Browse the menu, customize your selections, and place your order for pickup or delivery. Enjoy your favorite meals with a convenient mobile experience.

Highlights
  • Mobile food ordering
  • Menu browsing
  • Order customization
  • Pickup and delivery options
  • Restaurant favorite
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A mobile ordering app from your favorite place to eat.

Screenshots

Heirloom Eats3 screens
The Meat Up4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Heirloom Eats at every 3 weeks against The Meat Up's every 4 months. Heirloom Eats also leads on ratings volume (23 vs 6). The Meat Up's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 25%) and rating (3.8 vs 3.6). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Meat Up holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Heirloom Eats's written reviews are positive against 50% of The Meat Up's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Heirloom Eats ships an update every 3 weeks, The Meat Up every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Heirloom Eats versus The Meat Up: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeirloom EatsThe Meat Up
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (23 ratings)3.8 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.112.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeirloomCertified Meat Products, Inc.

Customer experience

Heirloom Eats

All ratings23 ratings
Positive60.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative34.8%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative62.5%

The Meat Up

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Heirloom Eats

No in-app purchases

None

The Meat Up

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Heirloom Eats free?
Heirloom Eats is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Meat Up free?
The Meat Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Heirloom Eats or The Meat Up?
The Meat Up is rated higher. Heirloom Eats averages 3.6 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while The Meat Up averages 3.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Heirloom Eats or The Meat Up have ads?
Neither Heirloom Eats nor The Meat Up shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Heirloom Eats or The Meat Up?
Heirloom Eats ships an update every 3 weeks, and The Meat Up every 4 months. Most recently, Heirloom Eats was updated on October 2, 2026 and The Meat Up on September 28, 2026.

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