Ruby Rewards vs Universal Liquors
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ruby Rewards
This app allows users to earn loyalty points for purchases at participating locations. Redeem points for free food, access exclusive offers, and conveniently order meals ahead from your phone. Discover nearby restaurants and stay updated on local specials.
- Order food ahead
- Earn Rubies on purchases
- Redeem Rubies for free food
- Exclusive offers
- Find nearby locations
- View store specials
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With the new Ruby Rewards App, you can receive Rubies on purchases, earn free food, get exclusive offers, AND order from your phone! Features: Order from your phone for added convenience. Earn Rubies when you eat at Ruby Tuesday or order through the Ruby Rewards App or rubytuesday.com Spend your Rubies on Free Food! Set your favorite Ruby Tuesday to get all the latest information on specials and offers! Find nearby locations – Get directions, view store details, and find the nearest location to you! Only available at participating locations in the continental US. Excludes Hawaii, Guam, and airport locations.
Universal Liquors
Experience a unique adult beverage purchasing journey with a vast selection and competitive pricing. Professional staff are available to assist with any questions, offering the intimacy of a boutique store with the reach of a large retailer.
- Unique purchasing experience
- Vast selection of adult beverages
- Competitive pricing
- Professional staff assistance
- Boutique store intimacy
- Large retailer reach
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Our store is the next wave in a truly unique adult beverage purchasing experience. Our highly trained, professional staff is always on hand, and ready to answer any questions you may have concerning your purchase. At our store, you will experience the selection and pricing that you have come to expect from large retailers, while, at the same time, enjoying the service and intimacy of smaller boutique stores. With the best selection in the immediate area, we are sure that we have everything you need and want. Cheers!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Ruby Rewards at 35K against Universal Liquors's 4. Universal Liquors's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Universal Liquors holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ruby Rewards has 35K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Ruby Rewards ships an update every 10 months, Universal Liquors every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ruby Rewards | Universal Liquors |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (35K ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 82.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 35K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Ruby Tuesday Operations LLC | UNIVERSAL LIQUORS INC |
Customer experience
Ruby Rewards
Universal Liquors
Bugs and requests
Ruby Rewards
Reported bugs
3 issues- Mobile app issues with scanning receipts and redeeming rewards
- Inconsistent pricing and menu information across locations
- Unreliable seating and service during busy hours
Requested features
5 requests- Streamline mobile app and rewards program
- Improve staff training and consistency
- Renovate and modernize restaurant locations
- Offer more affordable menu options
- Enhance online ordering and curbside pickup
Universal Liquors
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ruby Rewards
No in-app purchases
Universal Liquors
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Ruby Rewards free?
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