# Wingstop vs Pho Viet's

Wingstop and Pho Viet's both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Pho Viet's's written reviews are positive against 67% of Wingstop's. Pho Viet's also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Wingstop's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 19 months) and ratings volume (1.4M vs 61). 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 Wingstop against 5.0 for Pho Viet's. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wingstop has 1.4M ratings behind it against 61, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Wingstop's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pho Viet's's.

Wingstop ships an update every 2 weeks, Pho Viet's every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wingstop | Pho Viet's |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (1.4M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wingstop/id454719277/reviews) | **[5.0 (61 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pho-viets/id1327112151/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.4M** | 61 |
| Positive reviews | 67.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 19 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#11** | — |
| Size | 220 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Wingstop Restaurants, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/904949488) | [ChowNow](https://appshunter.io/developer/553996348) |

## What reviewers say

### Wingstop

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

**Currently charting:** #11 Top Free · Food & Drink, #138 Top Free (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


### Pho Viet's

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pho-viets/id1327112151)

Easily order your favorite Vietnamese dishes with this mobile app. Browse the menu, customize your meal, and pay securely. Receive push notifications for order status updates.

**Highlights:** Browse and customize menu, Secure payment system, Save delivery addresses, Schedule orders in advance, Order status notifications, Restaurant information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wingstop free?

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

### Is Pho Viet's free?

Pho Viet's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Wingstop or Pho Viet's?

Pho Viet's is rated higher. Wingstop averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.4M ratings, while Pho Viet's averages 5.0 from 61 ratings.

### Do Wingstop or Pho Viet's have ads?

Both Wingstop and Pho Viet's show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Wingstop or Pho Viet's?

Wingstop ships an update every 2 weeks, and Pho Viet's every 19 months. Most recently, Wingstop was updated on November 8, 2026 and Pho Viet's on November 2, 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.*