# Chipotle vs Wingstop

The clearest difference is ads: Chipotle at none against Wingstop's shown. Chipotle also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Wingstop's advantage is review sentiment (69% vs 36%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Wingstop holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.9M and 1.4M respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Chipotle's written reviews are positive against 69% of Wingstop's.

Chipotle ships an update every 3 weeks, Wingstop every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chipotle | Wingstop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (1.9M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chipotle/id327228455/reviews) | **[4.9 (1.4M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wingstop/id454719277/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.9M** | 1.4M |
| Positive reviews | 36.1% of reviews | **68.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#13** | #18 |
| Size | 186 MB | 220 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **16.2** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Chipotle Mexican Grill](https://appshunter.io/developer/327228458) | [Wingstop Restaurants, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/904949488) |

## What reviewers say

### Chipotle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chipotle/id327228455)

**Currently charting:** #13 Top Free · Food & Drink (US App Store)

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:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 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

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


### Wingstop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wingstop/id454719277)

**Currently charting:** #18 Top Free · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Order your favorite wings, tenders, sandwiches, and sides for pickup or delivery. Customize your order, reorder past favorites, and find nearby locations. Enjoy convenient payment options.

**Highlights:** Customizable orders, Order for pickup or delivery, Order up to 7 days in advance, Reorder from history, Save favorite locations and addresses, Multiple payment options

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Convenient app for ordering
- 👍 Easy to navigate and use
- 💡 Saves previous orders
- 🚀 Quick and efficient ordering process
- 👍 Customization options for wings and sides

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App issues with completing orders
- 🐛 Incorrect orders due to app bugs
- 🐛 Lack of options to edit or customize orders
- 🐛 Delivery issues and unreliable service
- 🐛 Limited drink and flavor options in the app

**Reported bugs**

- App not allowing delivery orders over/under $20
- Issues with reordering previous orders
- Inability to edit orders after review page
- Incorrect order fulfillment (boneless instead of bone-in)
- Payment processing problems leading to lost orders

**Requested features**

- Add option to select 'extra wet' wings
- Allow customization of wing flavors (mix and match)
- Implement a 'special instructions' field
- Integrate Coca-Cola Freestyle machine options
- Provide push notifications for promotions and deals


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chipotle free?

Chipotle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Wingstop free?

Wingstop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Chipotle or Wingstop?

Wingstop is rated higher. Chipotle averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.9M ratings, while Wingstop averages 4.9 from 1.4M ratings.

### Do Chipotle or Wingstop have ads?

Wingstop shows ads; Chipotle does not.

### Which is updated more often, Chipotle or Wingstop?

Chipotle ships an update every 3 weeks, and Wingstop every 2 weeks. Most recently, Chipotle was updated on October 2, 2026 and Wingstop on October 2, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Chipotle or Wingstop?

Chipotle currently peaks at #13 in the App Store charts, and Wingstop at #18. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*