# Smoothie King vs NIMGC

The clearest difference is update cadence: NIMGC at daily against Smoothie King's every 6 weeks. NIMGC also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (100% vs 79%). Smoothie King's advantage is ratings volume (235K vs 1) and chart position (#120 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads 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.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Smoothie King against 5.0 for NIMGC. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smoothie King has 235K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Smoothie King's written reviews are positive against 100% of NIMGC's.

Smoothie King ships an update every 6 weeks, NIMGC daily. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smoothie King | NIMGC |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (235K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smoothie-king/id448122894/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nimgc/id6794985648/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **235K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 79.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#120** | — |
| Size | 105 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Smoothie King Franchises, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1373342639) | [OVERWATCH DATA SERVICES, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6794986130) |

## What reviewers say

### Smoothie King

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smoothie-king/id448122894)

**Currently charting:** #120 Top Free · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Order your favorite blended drinks ahead of time and earn rewards with every purchase. Track your health goals with a dynamic calorie counter and enjoy exclusive member-only deals. Manage payments and gift cards easily for a faster, more rewarding experience.

**Highlights:** Order ahead for faster service, Earn points for rewards and discounts, Dynamic calorie counter, Favorite orders and locations, Consolidated payment and gift card wallet, Exclusive member-only deals

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Convenient ordering
- 💳 Easy payment options
- 🏆 Rewards program
- 🕰️ Order ahead feature
- 🌟 Great customer service

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and freezes
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate
- 🔄 Inconsistent order history
- 🔖 Confusing rewards system
- 🕰️ Slow loading times

**Reported bugs**

- Order not received by store
- Rewards not properly applied
- Incorrect menu item availability
- Payment issues and lost transactions
- Inconsistent app behavior across devices

**Requested features**

- Search function for menu items
- Ability to customize orders in-app
- Detailed nutrition information
- Option to schedule future orders
- Improved rewards tracking


### NIMGC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nimgc/id6794985648)

Discover specialty coffee shops and roasters curated by a community of enthusiasts. Find hours, photos, and honest reviews for genuinely good coffee, wherever you are. Contribute to the map by invitation only.

**Highlights:** Curated coffee shop and roaster catalogue, Find shops near you or while traveling, View hours, photos, and reviews, Check-ins verified by proximity, Community-driven curation, Invitation-only contributions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smoothie King free?

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

### Is NIMGC free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Smoothie King or NIMGC?

NIMGC is rated higher. Smoothie King averages 4.9 out of 5 from 235K ratings, while NIMGC averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Smoothie King or NIMGC have ads?

Neither Smoothie King nor NIMGC shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Smoothie King or NIMGC?

Smoothie King ships an update every 6 weeks, and NIMGC daily. Most recently, Smoothie King was updated on November 1, 2026 and NIMGC on October 29, 2026.

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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.*