Comparison

Ruby Rewards vs Grumpy's Diner

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Order food ahead
  • Earn Rubies on purchases
  • Redeem Rubies for free food
  • Exclusive offers
  • Find nearby locations
  • View store specials
Features
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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.

About

Grumpy's Diner

Features
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Grumpy's Diner is committed to providing the best food and drink experience in your own home. Order online here at Grumpy's Diner or order from our app.

Screenshots

Ruby Rewards3 screens
Grumpy's Diner4 screens

Verdict

The call

Ruby Rewards and Grumpy's Diner are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Ruby Rewards ships an update every 10 months, Grumpy's Diner every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Ruby Rewards versus Grumpy's Diner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRuby RewardsGrumpy's Diner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (35K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews82.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings35K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB82 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRuby Tuesday Operations LLCGrumpy's Diner

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

Grumpy's Diner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Ruby Rewards

No in-app purchases

None

Grumpy's Diner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ruby Rewards free?
Ruby Rewards is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Grumpy's Diner free?
Grumpy's Diner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ruby Rewards or Grumpy's Diner have ads?
Neither Ruby Rewards nor Grumpy's Diner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ruby Rewards or Grumpy's Diner?
Ruby Rewards ships an update every 10 months, and Grumpy's Diner every 6 months. Most recently, Ruby Rewards was updated on October 3, 2026 and Grumpy's Diner on September 24, 2026.

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