# P. Terry's vs Hat Creek

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hat Creek at 74% against P. Terry's's 28%. Hat Creek also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.6) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 62). P. Terry's's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 11 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Hat Creek holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hat Creek has 1.3K ratings behind it against 62, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of P. Terry's's written reviews are positive against 74% of Hat Creek's.

P. Terry's ships an update every 5 months, Hat Creek every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | P. Terry's | Hat Creek |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.6 (62 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/p-terrys/id1553580044/reviews) | **[4.9 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hat-creek/id6464308914/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 62 | **1.3K** |
| Positive reviews | 28.3% of reviews | **73.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 months** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 23 MB | 108 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Terry Enterprises, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1553580046) | [Hat Creek Burger Company, LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1494709047) |

## What reviewers say

### P. Terry's

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/p-terrys/id1553580044)

Enjoy fresh, all-natural burgers, chicken, and sides made with quality ingredients. This drive-thru stand offers a menu of delicious options including fresh-cut fries, baked goods, and house-made beverages.

**Highlights:** All-natural beef and chicken, Fresh-cut fries, House-made veggie burger, Fresh-baked cookies and banana bread, Fresh-squeezed juices and lemonade, Authentic milkshakes

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🍔 Great food quality
- 👍 Simple and fresh ingredients
- 💰 Affordable pricing
- 🧑‍🍳 Awesome staff
- ⭐ Saves favorite orders

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐌 App is slow and lags
- 🗑️ Outdated interface
- ❌ No rewards program
- ❓ Missing functionality

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes consistently
- App lags and doesn't load
- Cannot enter BOGO coupon
- Order experience is not great due to glitches
- Login issues with phone number

**Requested features**

- Implement a rewards program
- Add deals and coupons to the app
- Improve app performance (speed, stability)
- Allow adding modifiers (extra cheese, patties, bacon)
- Add a 'create account' option


### Hat Creek

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hat-creek/id6464308914)

This app allows users to order food ahead for pickup or delivery, customize their meals, and earn rewards with every purchase. Members can redeem points for free food and enjoy special benefits, making the ordering process faster and more convenient.

**Highlights:** Order ahead for pickup or delivery, Customize and save favorite orders, Earn points on purchases, Redeem points for rewards, Pay with phone, Find restaurant locations

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Awesome burger!
- 👍 The meat in the sandwich's is amazing
- 👍 Excellent customer service
- 👍 Great food, great service
- 👍 Love this place! Great food

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 if you're going to use an app for drive through pick up , train the employees on what to do when a drive thru mobile order goes through
- 🐛 It won't let me redeem offers
- 🐛 The app interface to earn points is awful. Anytime I go to scan my receipt. It fails. I  have to manually enter the information from the receipt, every time, and the given QR code to scan at the counter always fails as well.
- 🐛 Trying to read the bar code with the camera is not working.

**Reported bugs**

- It won't let me redeem offers
- The app interface to earn points is awful. Anytime I go to scan my receipt. It fails. I  have to manually enter the information from the receipt, every time, and the given QR code to scan at the counter always fails as well.
- Trying to read the bar code with the camera is not working.

**Requested features**

- There is no place for leaving instructions for no salt or add this or remove this please add and I will use the app.


## Frequently asked questions

### Is P. Terry's free?

P. Terry's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hat Creek free?

Hat Creek is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, P. Terry's or Hat Creek?

Hat Creek is rated higher. P. Terry's averages 2.6 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while Hat Creek averages 4.9 from 1.3K ratings.

### Do P. Terry's or Hat Creek have ads?

Neither P. Terry's nor Hat Creek shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, P. Terry's or Hat Creek?

P. Terry's ships an update every 5 months, and Hat Creek every 11 months. Most recently, P. Terry's was updated on September 21, 2026 and Hat Creek on September 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
