Comparison

Original Tommy's vs 20 Mule

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

Head to head
About

Original Tommy's

Earn rewards and unlock exclusive offers with this loyalty app. Track your points and discover special promotions tied to your favorite menu items. Stay connected to a culinary legacy with every qualifying purchase.

Highlights
  • Earn rewards on purchases
  • Unlock exclusive offers
  • Receive special promotions
  • Track loyalty points
  • View available deals
  • Stay updated on locations
Features
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Welcome to the World-Famous Original Tommy’s Rewards app, the easiest way to earn rewards and stay connected to a legacy that began in Los Angeles in 1946. With the app, you can earn points on qualifying purchases, unlock exclusive offers, and receive special promotions available only to rewards members. From our Chili Cheeseburger to our Chili Cheese Fries and everything topped with our World-Famous Original Tommy’s Chili, every visit brings you closer to rewards. Founded by Tom Koulax in Los Angeles in 1946, Original Tommy’s is known for bold flavors, made-to-order favorites, and a loyal community of fans. The Rewards app lets you track points, view available offers, and stay up to date with what’s happening at participating locations. Download the app, start earning, and enjoy the Original Tommy’s experience every time you visit.

About

20 Mule

Easily reorder your favorite meals with just a few taps. This app simplifies the ordering process by allowing you to access your past orders and quickly place repeat selections. Keep a convenient record of all your previous purchases.

Highlights
  • Quick favorite order placement
  • Simple reordering from history
  • Effortless order tracking
  • Convenient order history access
Features
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With Easy Ordering, you can quickly place your favorite orders with just a few taps. Reordering is made simple, allowing you to conveniently reorder your favorites from your order history. Plus, you can effortlessly keep track of all your previous orders with the Order History feature.

Screenshots

Original Tommy's4 screens
20 Mule3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 20 Mule at 4.8 against Original Tommy's's 2.8. 20 Mule also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

20 Mule holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 77 and 47 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Original Tommy's versus 20 Mule: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOriginal Tommy's20 Mule
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (77 ratings)4.8 (47 ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings77 — better47
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOriginal Tommy'sCraver Solutions Inc.

Customer experience

Original Tommy's

All ratings40 ratings
Positive35.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive9.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative85.7%

20 Mule

All ratings44 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.5%

In-app purchases

None

Original Tommy's

No in-app purchases

None

20 Mule

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Original Tommy's free?
Original Tommy's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 20 Mule free?
20 Mule is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Original Tommy's or 20 Mule?
20 Mule is rated higher. Original Tommy's averages 2.8 out of 5 from 77 ratings, while 20 Mule averages 4.8 from 47 ratings.
Do Original Tommy's or 20 Mule have ads?
Original Tommy's shows ads; 20 Mule does not.
Which is updated more often, Original Tommy's or 20 Mule?
Original Tommy's ships an update every 4 months, and 20 Mule every 4 months. Most recently, Original Tommy's was updated on October 24, 2026 and 20 Mule on October 24, 2026.

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