Pupusas Mima's vs Samurai Sam's
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pupusas Mima's
Savor authentic Salvadoran cuisine, featuring a variety of pupusas and other traditional dishes like tamales and fried yuca. Experience the homemade flavor of El Salvador.
- Traditional Salvadoran Pupusas
- Tamales
- Fried Yuca with Fish
- Empanadas
- Homemade Flavor
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Enjoy the traditional Salvadoran Pupusas, in all their specialties, as well as all the food from El Salvador prepared with the flavor of home. Enjoy Pupusas, Tamales, Fried Yuca with fish, empanadas, etc.
Samurai Sam's
Explore a menu of healthy, Japanese-inspired dishes featuring teriyaki sauce, rice bowls with grilled steak or chicken, wok-stirred vegetables, and steamed rice. Also discover yakisoba bowls, grilled egg rolls, and fresh salads.
- Japanese-inspired dishes
- Teriyaki sauce
- Rice bowls
- Yakisoba bowls
- Grilled egg rolls
- Fresh salads
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Samurai Sam’s menu features healthy, fresh Japanese-inspired dishes with plenty of mouthwatering teriyaki sauce, including a variety of rice bowls filled with generous portions of marinated, grilled steak and chicken, fresh wok-stirred veggies and steamed rice topped with Sam’s Teriyaki Sauce. Samurai Sam’s is also well-known for yakisoba bowls, grilled egg rolls, and crisp fresh salads.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pupusas Mima's at 5.0 against Samurai Sam's's 2.8. Pupusas Mima's also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 28 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Samurai Sam's's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pupusas Mima's holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Samurai Sam's has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Pupusas Mima's ships an update fortnightly, Samurai Sam's every 28 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pupusas Mima's | Samurai Sam's |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.8 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 28 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ITWC USA CORP | Kahala Management, L.L.C. |
Customer experience
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In-app purchases
Pupusas Mima's
No in-app purchases
Samurai Sam's
No in-app purchases
Questions
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