Comparison

RHSU Order vs SimmPay

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

Head to head
About

RHSU Order

Order food and drinks directly to your table at select venues. Browse menus and place orders easily, avoiding queues. All profits are reinvested into student facilities and services.

Highlights
  • Table service ordering
  • Browse digital menus
  • Direct order placement
  • Venue selection
  • Supports student union reinvestment
Features
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Why queue at the bar when you can have food and drinks delivered to your table? Select your venue, browse the menu, and place your order. We’ll do the rest. A little bit about us Royal Holloway Students’ Union is committed to providing great spaces for all our customers to enjoy. As we’re a charity, any surplus we make from our venues is reinvested into the facilities and services provided for our members.

About

SimmPay

Features
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SimmPay is a Cashless Rewards and Pre Order solution for the students and staff of St Mary’s University, enabling you to get fantastic promotional discounts and faster service when you use the app or card in any of the participating catering and bar outlets. Online Pre Orders can also be placed via the app. Download the app and start saving today.

Screenshots

RHSU Order4 screens
SimmPay3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SimmPay at every 4 months against RHSU Order's every 12 months. SimmPay also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RHSU Order ships an update every 12 months, SimmPay every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
RHSU Order versus SimmPay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRHSU OrderSimmPay
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 4 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS17.014.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size30 MB46 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperStudents Union Royal Holloway University of LondonSMU

In-app purchases

None

RHSU Order

No in-app purchases

None

SimmPay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RHSU Order free?
RHSU Order is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SimmPay free?
SimmPay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RHSU Order or SimmPay have ads?
Neither RHSU Order nor SimmPay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RHSU Order or SimmPay?
RHSU Order ships an update every 12 months, and SimmPay every 4 months. Most recently, RHSU Order was updated on October 8, 2026 and SimmPay on October 1, 2026.

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