Simple Simon's Pizza® vs Central Texas Style BBQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Simon's Pizza®
Discover a long-standing pizza chain's offerings, including pizzas, calizones, breadsticks, sandwiches, and wings. They pride themselves on high-quality, affordable food made with proprietary ingredients. Users can manage notification preferences upon first use.
- Pizzas, Calizones, Breadsticks, Sandwiches, Wings
- Proprietary ingredient recipes
- Affordable pricing
- Push notification management
- Order history
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Since 1983, Simple Simon’s Pizza has been “Simply The Best Place To Be!” for Pizzas, Calizones™, Breadsticks, Sandwiches & Wings. Home of The Supreme Pizza and The Original Calizone™ We have perfected our recipes using proprietary ingredients to create the highest quality pizza at an affordable price point. You will be prompted to opt-in or opt-out of push notifications upon the first app start up after download from Apple App Store to an iOS device. Once a selection has been made, any changes to push notifications preferences have to come from your device operating system settings.
Central Texas Style BBQ
Easily order your favorite meals for pickup or delivery. Browse the menu, select your items, and enjoy delicious food with a few simple taps.
- Easy meal ordering
- Pickup and delivery options
- Convenient payment
- Browse menu
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With the Central Texas Style BBQ app, ordering is simple and convenient. Just choose your meal, select your delivery or pickup preference, and enjoy quality food.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Central Texas Style BBQ at 5.0 against Simple Simon's Pizza®'s 2.1. Central Texas Style BBQ also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months). Simple Simon's Pizza®'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Central Texas Style BBQ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 5 respectively.
Simple Simon's Pizza® ships an update every 6 months, Central Texas Style BBQ fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Simon's Pizza® | Central Texas Style BBQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (21 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | J & H Foods, Inc. | Central Texas Barbecue, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Simple Simon's Pizza®
No in-app purchases
Central Texas Style BBQ
No in-app purchases
Questions
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