Comparison

Transact Mobile Ordering vs MyDiningHub

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

Head to head
About

Transact Mobile Ordering

Order food and pay directly from your phone at participating campus restaurants. Browse menus, customize your meals, and receive notifications about your order status. Earn reward points for purchases and engagement.

Highlights
  • Order and pay from your phone
  • Browse restaurants and menus
  • Customize orders
  • Pay with campus card or credit/debit
  • Order status notifications
  • Earn reward points
Features
Currently charting
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Get ‘outta line! Mobile Ordering is a simple, super convenient way to order, pay and pick up - right from your mobile device. Use the app to browse restaurants and menus, order from your favorite campus spot, pay by credit/campus card or even your meal plan (whatever your campus allows). We’ll tell you when to expect your order, notify you every step of the way, and send a message when your order is ready. No more wasted time waiting in line. We’ll even remember your favorites, so you can reorder superfast. But wait, there’s more… not only are you going to get rewarded with shorter order and wait times, you may be able to earn actual reward points (at participating locations). You’ll get points for things like opening messages, ordering food, and rating your purchases. Complete challenges for bonus points and level up, where you can earn points even faster. Then use your points to enter contests and receive rewards. Key benefits: · Order, pay and pick up - right from your phone · Browse restaurants and menus · Customize your order, your way · Pay with campus card or credit/debit card · Know when to expect your order and get notified when your food is ready · Earn points, get rewards at participating locations

About

MyDiningHub

Features
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The all-new My Dining Hub app is your source for everything you need to know about dining on campus! - Personalized menus let you see what’s being served for each meal, tailored to your preferences and favorites. - Stay up-to-date with hours for each of our dining locations and learn about upcoming events and promotions! - Explore health & wellness initiatives and sustainability efforts. - Find the perfect meal plan to fit your lifestyle and needs. - Check your campus card balance to get real time info on your remaining meals or dollars, or sign up for balance alerts so you’ll never go hungry! App features vary by campus.

Screenshots

Transact Mobile Ordering4 screens
MyDiningHub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Transact Mobile Ordering at none against MyDiningHub's shown. Transact Mobile Ordering also leads on chart position (#62 vs unranked). MyDiningHub's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Transact Mobile Ordering ships an update every 2 months, MyDiningHub every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Transact Mobile Ordering versus MyDiningHub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTransact Mobile OrderingMyDiningHub
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (63K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews91.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings63K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#62 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB35 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTransact Campus, LLCARAMARK Corporation

Bugs and requests

Transact Mobile Ordering

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login screen issues and white screen problems
  • Menus not loading properly
  • Order confirmation and pickup process inconsistencies

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to customize orders and remove ingredients
  • Implement option to hide food items with specific allergens
  • Improve order tracking and status updates
  • Provide a way to leave order feedback and comments

MyDiningHub

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Transact Mobile Ordering

No in-app purchases

None

MyDiningHub

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Transact Mobile Ordering free?
Transact Mobile Ordering is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyDiningHub free?
MyDiningHub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Transact Mobile Ordering or MyDiningHub have ads?
MyDiningHub shows ads; Transact Mobile Ordering does not.
Which is updated more often, Transact Mobile Ordering or MyDiningHub?
Transact Mobile Ordering ships an update every 2 months, and MyDiningHub every 2 weeks. Most recently, Transact Mobile Ordering was updated on September 25, 2026 and MyDiningHub on September 8, 2026.

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