Purdue Mobile Menus vs Saxbys
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Purdue Mobile Menus
Easily navigate Purdue University's dining options. View daily menus, identify vegetarian choices, and check dining court hours and locations. Simplify your meal decisions on campus.
- Daily dining court menus
- Vegetarian options highlighted
- Dining court operating hours
- Contact information
- Interactive maps
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Let’s face it, with all the great meal options at Purdue’s dining courts, choosing where to eat can be tough. With Purdue Mobile Menus, it just got a lot easier. With a simple-to-use interface, Purdue Mobile Menus puts the following information at your fingertips: - daily menus for each dining court - vegetarian options - dining court hours - contact information - maps
Saxbys
Order your favorite drinks and food ahead of time to skip the line. Earn and redeem points through a flexible rewards program, and easily pay in-store or send digital gift cards. Find nearby locations and their hours.
- Order ahead to skip the line
- Scan to pay in cafe
- Flexible rewards program
- Birthday and referral rewards
- Digital gift cards
- Find nearby cafes and hours
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Craving Cold Brew? Maybe some Grilled Cheese? Well, we got you. With features like order ahead to skip the line, scan to pay in cafe for easy payment, and special rewards, this app will be your new favorite. Mobile Order & Pay Skip the line and order ahead. Head to your nearest cafe and pick it up at the mobile pickup station. Extra Credit Points Rewards Our flexible rewards program will allow you to start earning and redeeming points faster. You’ll unlock an array of new surprises along the way and can redeem or keep saving... you get to decide! We also offer rewards for your birthday, refer-a-friend, and first-time sign up. Pay in Cafe In-cafe scan to pay & scan to earn rewards. Don’t have your phone? No worries because we’ll be able to quickly look you up and access all your rewards so you can continue to earn points. Gift Cards Send a digital gift card to a friend! You can also upload physical gift card funds onto the app. Find a Cafe See cafes near you, get directions and see hours before you make your trip.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Saxbys at 4.8 against Purdue Mobile Menus's 3.1. Saxbys also leads on ratings volume (1.6K vs 43) and review sentiment (48% vs 32%). On price, update cadence, ads 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.
Saxbys holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Saxbys has 1.6K ratings behind it against 43, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Purdue Mobile Menus's written reviews are positive against 48% of Saxbys's.
Purdue Mobile Menus ships an update every 2 months, Saxbys every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Purdue Mobile Menus | Saxbys |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (43 ratings) | 4.8 (1.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 32.3% of reviews | 47.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 43 | 1.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Purdue University | Saxbys Coffee |
Customer experience
Purdue Mobile Menus
Saxbys
Bugs and requests
Purdue Mobile Menus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Saxbys
Reported bugs
3 issues- Order never reaches the store
- Frequent errors and loading issues
- Rewards points not updating properly
Requested features
4 requests- Add tipping option for order ahead
- Improve rewards program and earning structure
- Provide access to full menu even when store is closed
- Implement geo-fencing for Passbook integration
In-app purchases
Purdue Mobile Menus
No in-app purchases
Saxbys
No in-app purchases
Questions
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