Comparison

Boy & Bird vs MILKRUN

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

Head to head
About

Boy & Bird

Features
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At Boy and Bird flavour fly free. ‘Local, farm fresh and free range’ is our philosophy on all things chicken. That means it’s all natural with more of the good and less of the bad. Made to taste the way you loved – way back when.

About

MILKRUN

Get groceries and drinks delivered to your door in minutes. Shop a wide range of products, including fresh produce, household essentials, and alcohol, all within one easy-to-use app. Enjoy free delivery on your first three orders.

Highlights
  • Groceries delivered in minutes
  • Shop 10,000+ groceries
  • Shop 2,000+ drinks
  • Thousands of weekly specials
  • First 3 deliveries free
  • Collect Everyday Rewards points
Features
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Get Woolies to your door in minutes with MILKRUN! Plus, FREE delivery on your first 3 orders. MILKRUN delivers groceries, and so much more to your door faster than you can say “where are my car keys? I swear I left them by the door.” And for all of you Aussies who haven’t yet heard the news… MILKRUN is now the new home of Jimmy Brings! That means you can shop over 2,000 drinks and 10,000+ grocery items on the one (very blue) app; delivered in minutes. Mind. Blown. So, why MILKRUN? • Get Woolies delivered super fast • Shop 10,000+ groceries and 2,000 drinks all on one app • Thousands of weekly specials • No service fees • First 3 deliveries are free • Average delivery time of a cool 39.59913 minutes • All your Woolworths faves, plus the fresher fruit and veg • Collect Everyday Rewards points on every order We’re now delivering MILKRUN magic in Australia and New Zealand to more suburbs than ever before. We’re talking 3,000+ of them across Australia including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Newcastle (to just name a few). Plus, we’re in more New Zealand areas than ever, delivering to suburbs in Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, and Queenstown with wayyy more to come. Our app is ridiculously easy to use. It’s actually almost too easy. Browse weekly specials, shop your favourite drinks, discover new items, and add them to your cart with a few quick taps. Then, our awesome pickers and packers, pick and pack it, before handing it off to our delivery partner who’ll deliver it in minutes. When we say ‘a 10,000 strong range of grocery items’, what do we mean? It means that you can get everything from bananas to nappies to birthday candles to cleaning products. We also deliver flowers, sushi, roast chicken, and alcohol. Basically you’ll find everything you need and a bunch of stuff you probably don’t MILKRUN makes convenience more convenient. To get started, just install the app, add your deets and you’re ready to start your new I’ve-got-all-the-time-in-the-world-because-MILKRUN- delivers-my-groceries-in-minutes life. *Select locations only. Min. Spend and charges apply. A small order fee may apply. Delivery may be delayed due to traffic or other unforeseen circumstances. Visit milkrun.com for T&Cs and to check availability in your area.

Screenshots

Boy & Bird4 screens
MILKRUN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Boy & Bird at none against MILKRUN's shown. Boy & Bird also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 17.0). MILKRUN's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 20 months). On price, 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

Boy & Bird ships an update every 20 months, MILKRUN every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Boy & Bird versus MILKRUN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoy & BirdMILKRUN
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.4 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—66.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—11 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB84 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSP Group LimitedWoolworths Group Limited

Bugs and requests

Boy & Bird

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

MILKRUN

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Delivery address issues
  • Rewards points not credited

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to choose substitutions
  • Expand product selection
  • Improve delivery tracking
  • Add more customer support channels

In-app purchases

None

Boy & Bird

No in-app purchases

None

MILKRUN

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boy & Bird free?
Boy & Bird is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MILKRUN free?
MILKRUN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Boy & Bird or MILKRUN have ads?
MILKRUN shows ads; Boy & Bird does not.
Which is updated more often, Boy & Bird or MILKRUN?
Boy & Bird ships an update every 20 months, and MILKRUN every 3 weeks. Most recently, Boy & Bird was updated on October 10, 2026 and MILKRUN on November 11, 2026.

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