Comparison

AMBEST vs Rutter's

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

AMBEST

Manage your reward and shower points with this app designed for cardholders. Register your card, check your balance, and use it as a digital card. Easily find AMBEST locations.

Highlights
  • Track reward points
  • Track shower points
  • Register card
  • Check balance
  • Digital card functionality
  • Find AMBEST locations
Features
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For all AMBEST card holders, this is the perfect app to help you keep track of your reward points and shower points. In addition to registering your card and checking your balance, you can also use this app as a digital card. You can see all AMBEST locations too!

About

Rutter's

Access exclusive deals, coupons, and rewards for fuel discounts and food orders. Order ahead for quick pickup and track your savings. Find nearby locations and special offers.

Highlights
  • Exclusive in-app offers and coupons
  • Earn and redeem rewards
  • Order food ahead for pickup
  • Track fuel discounts
  • Real-time fuel price updates
  • Find nearby locations
Features
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Never miss out on a deal or discount again. Download Rutter’s app today to claim exclusive in-app offers and coupons, earn more rewards, and rack up those fuel discounts. Oh, and did we mention you can order ahead now faster than ever? Imagine our delicious, custom-made-for-you-yummiest-ever-mouth-watering signature fare in your hands without ever lifting a finger. Ok … maybe two thumbs. Here’s some more reasons to download (aside from the fact that you would be joining the coolest rewards program around, obviously): - *Ahem* There may be a welcome offer waiting for you inside … - Register as a Rutter’s rewards member (psst … you get free first-time delivery when you order using our app for the first time with promocode VIPDEALS! And 10 cents off per gallon on your first fuel purchase!) - Watch fuel prices update in real time, so you can plan when and where you fill up - Quickly discover what new food our kitchen is serving up, so you don’t miss out on your fave limited time offerings or seasonal food items - On the road? Use the app to find a Rutter’s close to you, wherever you may be - For our 21 and up crowd, you can browse and redeem special offers on tobacco and nicotine. You can also check out where to find the closest Rutter’s to you with a beer cave and/or video gaming terminals - Earn cents off fuel each time you scan your barcode with qualifying items at checkout - Stack and redeem your earned fuel discounts, OR get 3 cents off per gallon every day - Easily track your fuel discounts Award-winning food. Top Tier fuel. Hometown customer service. Why go anywhere else?

Screenshots

AMBEST3 screens
Rutter's3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: AMBEST at ad-supported against Rutter's's free with in-app purchases. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for AMBEST against 3.0 for Rutter's. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 34 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 11% and 12% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
AMBEST versus Rutter's: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAMBESTRutter's
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (20 ratings)3.0 (34 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.4% of reviews12.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2034 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB46 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperAM BestCHR Corp.

Customer experience

AMBEST

All ratings13 ratings
Positive46.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative53.8%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive11.4%
Neutral5.7%
Negative82.9%

Rutter's

Written reviews149 reviews
Positive12.1%
Neutral4.7%
Negative83.2%

Bugs and requests

AMBEST

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Rutter's

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App freezes and crashes frequently
  • Payment processing issues and errors
  • Inability to log in or reset passwords
  • QR code scanning not working consistently
  • Rewards and gas price information inaccurate

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Apple Pay and mobile payment options
  • Implement reliable online/mobile ordering
  • Improve account management and password reset flows
  • Provide a more user-friendly and modern app design
  • Integrate rewards tracking and redemption

In-app purchases

None

AMBEST

No in-app purchases

None

Rutter's

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AMBEST free?
AMBEST is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rutter's free?
Rutter's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AMBEST or Rutter's?
Rutter's is rated higher. AMBEST averages 3.0 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Rutter's averages 3.0 from 34 ratings.
Do AMBEST or Rutter's have ads?
Both AMBEST and Rutter's show ads.
Which is updated more often, AMBEST or Rutter's?
AMBEST ships an update every 4 months, and Rutter's every 4 months. Most recently, AMBEST was updated on October 20, 2026 and Rutter's on October 22, 2026.

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