Zaxbys vs Wendy’s
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zaxbys
Easily order your favorite Zaxbys chicken fingers, wings, sandwiches, and more for pickup or delivery. Earn points with every purchase to redeem for exclusive rewards and free food.
- Mobile ordering for pickup and delivery
- Zax Rewardz program
- Earn points on every purchase
- Redeem points for exclusive rewards
- Find local Zaxbys locations
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Craving Zaxbys saucy, flavor-full food? We have a NEW app to give your taste buds what they demand — fast. Our Zax Rewardz program puts all the Chicken Fingerz™, wings, sandwiches, Zalads®, and crinkle fries you crave right at your fingertips. Just select your favorite local Zaxbys location if you want to pick up or get your order delivered with a few clicks. Earn points when you order and redeem them for exclusive rewards. Each dollar you spend earns 10 points towards delicious rewards. You'll be on your way to free food in no time!
Wendy’s
Get exclusive deals on burgers, breakfast, and Frosty treats. Earn rewards for free food by scanning in-restaurant or ordering delivery. Personalized offers are sent for special occasions.
- Earn Rewards for free food
- Exclusive offers on deals
- Order delivery
- App-exclusive breakfast menu
- Daily deals notifications
- Scan to earn points
- Personalized birthday/holiday offers
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If you love Wendy's — (who doesn't, right?) — you need this app. Earn Rewards for FREE fresh food, get exclusive offers on our latest deals, and order delivery wherever you are. We could keep going, but they only give us so many characters. For more nuggets to ponder below ... it's gotta be Wendy's. Easy Sign Up Creating a Wendy's account couldn't be simpler. Download the app. Answer a few questions. And bam — fresh food faster is around the corner. Amazing Offers This app is your hookup. Get app-exclusive offers on burgers, breakfast, all the bacon things, and every Frosty® in between. All the deals, zero FOMO. Breakfast Rise, shine, and dine with Wendy's exciting new breakfast menu. Biscuits and burritos and cold brews — oh my. Stop snoozing and stop by early. Daily Deals Get the latest offers and deals zapped right to your phone by turning on your Wendy's App notifications. Tasty food is truly a tap away. Scan to Earn Want FREE food? Yeah, you do. Just hit your Earn button in a restaurant or the drive- thru, and you'll earn points you can redeem for FREE food. Just for You Whether it's your birthday, National Cheeseburger Day, or Fryday — share your email with us and we'll share some irresistible deals we know you'll love. We Deliver Not only do we deliver big value and big flavor in every order, we also deliver ... our food. It's simple. It's convenient. It's Wendy's delivery, right in the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Zaxbys at none against Wendy’s's shown. Wendy’s's advantage is ratings volume (1.9M vs 112K) and review sentiment (40% vs 29%). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Zaxbys against 4.8 for Wendy’s. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wendy’s has 1.9M ratings behind it against 112K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of Zaxbys's written reviews are positive against 40% of Wendy’s's.
Zaxbys ships an update monthly, Wendy’s fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Zaxbys | Wendy’s |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (112K ratings) | 4.8 (1.9M ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.5% of reviews | 39.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 112K | 1.9M — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #67 | #13 — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zaxby's Franchising, LLC | Wendy's International, LLC |
Customer experience
Zaxbys
Wendy’s
User reviews
Zaxbys
From 112K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use app
- 🚀 Convenient for ordering ahead
- 💡 Rewards program with offers
- 👍 Friendly and helpful staff
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes and glitches
- 🐛 Login and account issues
- 🐛 Ordering process can be confusing
- 🐛 Unreliable order processing and pickup
- 🐛 Limited customization options
Wendy’s
From 1.9M App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🍔 Great food quality
- 💳 Convenient mobile ordering
- 🤝 Helpful and friendly staff
- 🕰️ Efficient pickup process
- 🎁 Decent rewards program
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable app
- 🔍 Difficult to use and navigate
- 💰 Issues with payments and refunds
- 🕰️ Slow order processing
- 📍 Inaccurate location information
Bugs and requests
Zaxbys
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezes during checkout
- Unable to cancel or modify orders
- Rewards not properly applied
- Incorrect order fulfillment
Requested features
4 requests- Allow no-sauce option for sandwiches
- Improve order tracking and status updates
- Add curbside pickup option
- Enhance rewards program and points system
Wendy’s
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Incorrect order processing
- Payment issues and lost funds
- Location-based features not working
- Rewards and offers not functioning properly
Requested features
5 requests- Improve app stability and reliability
- Streamline the ordering process
- Add more payment options (e.g., Apple Pay)
- Enhance the rewards program
- Improve integration between app and in-store experience
In-app purchases
Zaxbys
No in-app purchases
Wendy’s
No in-app purchases
