Bytes vs Grub Shack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bytes
Order food conveniently from your phone, whether you're in your car or at a restaurant. Browse your favorite eateries, scan QR codes for dine-in, select your dishes, and place your order. Receive notifications when your meal is ready.
- Browse restaurants
- Scan QR codes for dine-in
- Select food items
- Place orders
- Receive order readiness notifications
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Are You tired of waiting during busy hours? Does it bother you when the phone lines are busy? Now you can order from the convenience of your phone whether you are in your car or dining in. Simply browse for the restaurant you love or scan the QR code to Dine in, select your food and place your order. Don’t worry we will notify you once your food is ready. Bytes, made simply for your convenience.
Grub Shack
Easily order your favorite meals online for convenient delivery directly to your home. Enjoy a wide selection of dishes brought right to your doorstep.
- Online food ordering
- Home delivery
- Favorite meal selection
- Convenient doorstep service
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Order your favourite food online and get them delivered right to your doorstep!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Bytes at every 6 weeks against Grub Shack's every 13 months. Bytes also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Bytes against 4.0 for Grub Shack. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Bytes ships an update every 6 weeks, Grub Shack every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bytes | Grub Shack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BYTES LLC | TECH WORKS (PRIVATE) LIMITED |
Customer experience
Bytes
Grub Shack
In-app purchases
Bytes
No in-app purchases
Grub Shack
No in-app purchases
