Comparison

myBuick vs Taster's

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

Head to head
About

myBuick

Control your vehicle remotely, monitor its status, and access important information. Schedule maintenance and get assistance when you need it, all from your smartphone.

Highlights
  • Remote start, lock, and unlock
  • Monitor fuel, tire pressure, and oil life
  • View odometer readings
  • Access digitized owner manuals
  • Request roadside assistance
  • Schedule service appointments
Features
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Stay connected to your Buick from the palm of your hand with the myBuick app. Use your phone to locate your vehicle from anywhere, check its health, manage charging, prepare your cabin before you leave, and get help when you need it. Download the app that is always with you to make every drive easier. With the myBuick app, you can: • Remotely start, lock, and unlock your vehicle. • Check fuel level, tire pressure, oil life, and more. • Set your preferred cabin temperature. • View charging status and locate charging stations. • Plan trips and navigate with maps. • Request help with Roadside Assistance. • Schedule service, find your dealership, and more. Disclosures: Mobile app functionality is available on select devices and requires data connection. Requires trial or paid plan and properly equipped vehicle. Services are dependent on compatible wireless networks provided by third-party wireless service providers, working vehicle electrical systems, GPS signal and other factors outside of our control. Changes in technology and wireless networks may limit or prevent the operation of certain services. Services, connectivity and capabilities are subject to terms and limitations and will vary by model, subscription/plan type, vehicle configuration, conditions, and geographical and technical restrictions. See onstar.com for details.

About

Taster's

Explore a traditional American diner menu featuring breakfast classics, juicy burgers, pizzas, and hearty sandwiches. This app allows you to browse the full selection of delicious offerings.

Highlights
  • Browse breakfast menu
  • View burger options
  • Explore pizza selections
  • See sandwich choices
  • Traditional American diner fare
Features
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Traditional American Diner serving Breakfast, Burgers, Pizza and Sandwiches.

Screenshots

myBuick4 screens
Taster's2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: myBuick at 47% against Taster's's 0%. myBuick also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (117K vs 8). Taster's's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, 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

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

myBuick holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myBuick has 117K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of myBuick's written reviews are positive against 0% of Taster's's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

myBuick ships an update fortnightly, Taster's every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
myBuick versus Taster's: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyBuickTaster's
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (117K ratings) — better4.1 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews46.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings117K — better8
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.48.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size307 MB20 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperGeneral Motors CompanyOpen Networks, LLC

Customer experience

myBuick

All ratings116,650 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews525 reviews
Positive46.9%
Neutral10.7%
Negative42.5%

Taster's

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

myBuick

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Remote start not working as expected
  • App logging users out frequently
  • Vehicle data not syncing properly
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Restore Apple Watch app functionality
  • Add climate control and window management
  • Improve app stability and reliability
  • Provide more vehicle diagnostics and data

Taster's

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

myBuick

No in-app purchases

None

Taster's

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is myBuick free?
myBuick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Taster's free?
Taster's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, myBuick or Taster's?
myBuick is rated higher. myBuick averages 4.8 out of 5 from 117K ratings, while Taster's averages 4.1 from 8 ratings.
Do myBuick or Taster's have ads?
myBuick shows ads; Taster's does not.
Which is updated more often, myBuick or Taster's?
myBuick ships an update fortnightly, and Taster's every 3 weeks. Most recently, myBuick was updated on October 18, 2026 and Taster's on October 12, 2026.

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