Comparison

16 Handles vs Mr Halal

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

Head to head
About

16 Handles

Easily order frozen treats for pickup or delivery, find nearby locations, and earn loyalty points with every purchase. Access exclusive offers and dietary-friendly options to enhance your experience.

Highlights
  • Order ahead for pickup or delivery
  • Find nearby shops
  • Earn rewards by scanning QR code
  • Exclusive member offers
  • Dietary-friendly options
  • Stay updated on promotions
Features
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Enhance your 16 Handles experience with our updated app, making it easier than ever to treat yo'self. Order ahead for pickup or delivery, scan to earn rewards, and enjoy seamless checkout with saved payment options. Whether you’re reordering favorites or trying something new, every purchase earns you loyalty points for FREE FRO-YO and more! Features: • Order Ahead for pickup or delivery • Find Nearby Shops quickly and easily • Earn Rewards by scanning your personal QR code in-store • Exclusive Offers and promo days just for members • Dietary-friendly Options tailored to your needs • Stay Updated on special promotions and events Download now and let every order be a celebration! Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and X @16handles, or visit us online at 16handles.com!

About

Mr Halal

Features
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Ordering your food with us is now easy, convenient and fast. Download our free app today to join our loyalty program with exclusive access to our menu, coupons and reward points.

Screenshots

16 Handles4 screens
Mr Halal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mr Halal at none against 16 Handles's shown. 16 Handles's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

16 Handles ships an update every 2 months, Mr Halal every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
16 Handles versus Mr Halal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter16 HandlesMr Halal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (449 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings449 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB14 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperYo Fresh Inc.KRKS Solutions LLC

Bugs and requests

16 Handles

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Removed login for sign in with Apple
  • Pin reset not working with error code 'Whoops… Cannot ready property ‘value’ of null'
  • App turns off completely on main screen at ice cream flavors
  • Cannot see text (white font on white background)
  • Loading new app is a disaster
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  • After logging in, app asks for phone number, then states existing customer and won't accept number
  • Asks to log in, then enter phone number, then says account exists and only allows logout

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to put rewards QR code into Apple Wallet
  • Allow selection of more than one flavor per cup (e.g., 1/2 or 1/4 options)
  • Make flavor selection the first choice for customers
  • Focus more on ice cream, as per the app's name
  • Option to not save card

Mr Halal

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

16 Handles

No in-app purchases

None

Mr Halal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 16 Handles free?
16 Handles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mr Halal free?
Mr Halal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 16 Handles or Mr Halal have ads?
16 Handles shows ads; Mr Halal does not.
Which is updated more often, 16 Handles or Mr Halal?
16 Handles ships an update every 2 months, and Mr Halal every 3 months. Most recently, 16 Handles was updated on November 3, 2026 and Mr Halal on October 28, 2026.

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