Comparison

Chipotle vs Freddy’s

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

Head to head
About

Chipotle

Order your favorite Mexican food for convenient pickup or delivery. Earn points with every order to redeem for free food, goods, or donations. Customize your meals with various options and enjoy exclusive in-app menu items.

Highlights
  • Mobile pickup and delivery
  • Automatic rewards points
  • Exclusive in-app menu items
  • Customizable meal options
  • Saved meals and recent orders
  • Group ordering
Features
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Like a tiny Chipotle that lives in your phone, our app lets you order real, delicious food for pickup or delivery. And… ABOUT CHIPOTLE REWARDS • Members bank points automatically for in-app orders. • In-person, scan the app to earn points and redeem rewards. • Redeem points on Food, Goods and Giving in the Rewards Exchange. • Set a favorite reward to track points as you go. • Get rewarded faster with extra point offers and early access to new menu items. • Oh, and let’s just say… we won’t forget you on your birthday. FEATURES • Pick up quicker with mobile pickup shelves and Chipotlane. • Get your food delivery bought straight to your door. • Try tasty menu items you can only get in-app or online. • Get your faves faster with saved meals and recent orders. • Go crazy with ‘extra’ ‘light’ and ‘on-the-side’ customizations. • Low gift card balance? Split the payment with another card. • Pay your way with Apple Pay. • See your sustainability impact with Real Foodprint metrics. • Start a Group Order to invite your squad in on the fun. • Save your go-to Chipotle locations and food delivery addresses.

About

Freddy’s

Easily find nearby locations, customize and order your favorite meals for pickup or delivery. Save past orders and join a loyalty program to earn points for free food.

Highlights
  • Order ahead for pickup or delivery
  • Customize food orders
  • Save favorite and recent orders
  • Earn points for rewards
  • Redeem points for free food
  • Secure payment options
Features
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• Quickly find your nearest Freddy’s and order ahead for carry-out, delivery or dine-in. Easily customize your Freddy’s favorites like our famous cooked-to-order steakburgers and fresh & creamy frozen custard. • Choose the toppings you want, add a side and a drink, and get your order just the way you want it. Save your favorite orders and view recent ones for fast, efficient reordering. • Join Freddy’s Rewards and earn 10 points for every dollar you spend. Collect points and cash them in for free Freddy’s. Track your point total, view the rewards you have available to redeem, and see how many more points you need for bigger rewards. • Securely save your payment information for easy checkout with a credit card or gift card. • Download the Freddy’s app for fast, easy ordering and join Freddy’s Rewards to start earning points today!

Screenshots

Chipotle4 screens
Freddy’s4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Freddy’s at 52% against Chipotle's 36%. Freddy’s also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.7). Chipotle's advantage is ratings volume (1.8M vs 119K) and chart position (#9 vs #100). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Freddy’s holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chipotle has 1.8M ratings behind it against 119K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Chipotle's written reviews are positive against 52% of Freddy’s's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chipotle ships an update every 3 weeks, Freddy’s monthly. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Chipotle versus Freddy’s: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChipotleFreddy’s
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.8M ratings)4.9 (119K ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.1% of reviews52.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.8M — better119K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#9 — better#100
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size253 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChipotle Mexican GrillFreddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

Customer experience

Chipotle

All ratings1,816,830 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral1.3%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews4,024 reviews
Positive36.1%
Neutral9.3%
Negative54.6%

Freddy’s

All ratings119,157 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral1.1%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews527 reviews
Positive52.4%
Neutral6.8%
Negative40.8%

User reviews

Chipotle

From 1.8M App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use app
  • 🚀 Quick ordering process
  • 💡 Useful rewards program
  • 👍 Convenient delivery option

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🔒 Security issues with saved payment info
  • 💰 Expensive with high delivery fees
  • 🔍 Lack of order tracking and status updates
  • 🤖 Poor customer service from chatbot

Freddy’s

From 119K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🍔 Great food
  • 💰 Good deals and rewards
  • 🍦 Delicious custard
  • 👍 User-friendly app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy app with crashes and freezes
  • 🔑 Login issues and inability to restore accounts
  • 🕰️ Slow app performance
  • 🚫 Inability to order for drive-thru pickup
  • 📍 Location-based restrictions for mobile orders

Bugs and requests

Chipotle

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not syncing with store hours, leading to canceled orders
  • Issues with points not properly tracking or applying
  • Inability to cancel or modify orders after placement

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow adding multiple gift cards
  • Provide detailed order history and receipts
  • Add option to customize orders beyond presets
  • Integrate with store inventory to show out-of-stock items

Freddy’s

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App logging users out frequently
  • Inability to log in or reset password
  • Order details not saving or syncing properly
  • Rewards not being properly credited

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add option to order for drive-thru pickup
  • Improve app stability and performance
  • Allow more customization options for orders
  • Simplify rewards program and make it easier to redeem

In-app purchases

None

Chipotle

No in-app purchases

None

Freddy’s

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chipotle free?
Chipotle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Freddy’s free?
Freddy’s is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Chipotle or Freddy’s?
Freddy’s is rated higher. Chipotle averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.8M ratings, while Freddy’s averages 4.9 from 119K ratings.
Do Chipotle or Freddy’s have ads?
Neither Chipotle nor Freddy’s shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chipotle or Freddy’s?
Chipotle ships an update every 3 weeks, and Freddy’s monthly. Most recently, Chipotle was updated on September 25, 2026 and Freddy’s on September 25, 2026.
Which is more popular, Chipotle or Freddy’s?
Chipotle currently peaks at #9 in the App Store charts, and Freddy’s at #100. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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