LCBO vs Pizzaville
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LCBO
Shop a wide selection of alcoholic beverages, including spirits, wine, beer, and coolers. Browse thousands of products, scan items in-store for details, and order for pickup or delivery. Find product availability and save your favorites.
- Browse and shop thousands of products
- In-store barcode scanner
- Order for pickup or delivery
- Check product availability
- Favorite products and stores
- Find store locations
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The official LCBO app lets you browse and shop thousands of wine, beers & ciders, spirits, coolers and more! The LCBO app allows you to: • Browse and shop thousands of LCBO & Vintages products. • Scan products in-store using the app’s barcode scanner to get more info. • Order products to be picked up in-store or shipped directly to you. • Find up-to-date product availability in your favourite store or closest store. • Add products and stores to your favourite list for quick access. • Find a location.
Pizzaville
Easily order your favorite pizza with just a few taps. Save time with quick reordering, multiple addresses, and in-app payment options. Discover specials and promotions through location-based notifications.
- Quick 3-tap ordering
- Save multiple addresses
- In-app or at-door payment
- Repeat past orders
- Full menu access
- GPS store locator
- Coupon wallet
- Special offer notifications
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Pizzaville introduces the most advanced mobile ordering application of its kind. You can now use your iPhone to order your favourite pizza with 3 taps. Ordering Pizza is easier than ever! •Save time ordering. •Store multiple addresses. •Pay in-app or at the door. •Easily repeat last order or the last 5 orders. •Access to all the items on our menu. •GPS powered store locator. •Coupon wallet. •Receive notifications about specials and location based coupons/promotions via push or in-app message.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pizzaville at 4.6 against LCBO's 1.4. Pizzaville also leads on review sentiment (18% vs 5%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). LCBO's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pizzaville holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 5% of LCBO's written reviews are positive against 18% of Pizzaville's.
LCBO ships an update every 2 months, Pizzaville every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LCBO | Pizzaville |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.4 (7 ratings) | 4.6 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 5.4% of reviews | 18.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | Pizzaville Inc. |
Customer experience
LCBO
Pizzaville
Bugs and requests
LCBO
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Pizzaville
Reported bugs
14 issues- App crashes on opening
- App crashes after leaving and returning
- App crashes after updates
- App crashes on specific iOS versions
- App crashes on newer iPhones
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- Account registration issues (password mismatch, invalid address)
- Order not received by store
- Gift card not applied correctly
- Inability to select nearest store
- Loss of passport stamps/points
- Navigation issues in gourmet pizza section
- Sign up functionality broken
- Delivery default setting difficult to change
- Order confirmed but not delivered
Requested features
7 requests- Update sauce options (cream sauces, olive oil sauce)
- Make 'less cheese' an option
- Option to pre-cook meats
- Option to change sauce (e.g., tomato sauce)
- Add a comment section for orders
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- Ability to modify recent orders
- Support for Apple Pay
In-app purchases
LCBO
No in-app purchases
Pizzaville
No in-app purchases
