Comparison

Order with Jo vs Boxed

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

Head to head
About

Order with Jo

This app provides a convenient hotel ordering service, allowing users to place orders directly to their room, table, or a collection point. It emphasizes simplicity and swift delivery for a seamless dining experience.

Highlights
  • Direct hotel ordering
  • Room service
  • Table service
  • Collection point orders
  • Swift delivery
  • Dietary requirement assistance
Features
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Hotels by Local is an app for the people, people who value and believe that they can make an impact regardless of how tall the task. The type of person that understands that in most cases, the simplest opportunities are the areas where we have an opportunity to re-imagine an industry that has been doing the same thing the same way for a very long time. Our app offers the finest hotel ordering service direct to your table, room or even collection point. As simple as ordering on your phone and waiting for your order to arrive in swift fashion, we have you covered. Please ask one of our servers if you have any allergen or dietary requirements.

About

Boxed

Features
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A Smart one stop app for colleagues and visitors. For fast ordering • Check out menus and orders on the go, find your favourites and even make it your own • Cut out the queue with click and collect For Easy Payment • Pay for your food and Drink with your phone For Rewards • Sign up for incentives and promotions from your pocket

Screenshots

Order with Jo4 screens
Boxed4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Order with Jo at every 3 weeks against Boxed's every 8 months. Order with Jo also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Order with Jo ships an update every 3 weeks, Boxed every 8 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Order with Jo versus Boxed: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOrder with JoBoxed
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (29 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings29 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB133 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHungrrr Tech LtdIts Lolly

In-app purchases

None

Order with Jo

No in-app purchases

None

Boxed

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Order with Jo free?
Order with Jo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Boxed free?
Boxed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Order with Jo or Boxed have ads?
Neither Order with Jo nor Boxed shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Order with Jo or Boxed?
Order with Jo ships an update every 3 weeks, and Boxed every 8 months. Most recently, Order with Jo was updated on November 3, 2026 and Boxed on November 3, 2026.

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