# G vs Been There, 8 That

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: G at none against Been There, 8 That's 2. G also leads on ratings volume (146 vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Been There, 8 That's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 months). On price, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Been There, 8 That sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. G asks for nothing beyond the download.

Been There, 8 That holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: G has 146 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of G's written reviews are positive against 100% of Been There, 8 That's.

G ships an update every 6 months, Been There, 8 That every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | G | Been There, 8 That |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (146 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/g-que-bbq/id6444184414/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/been-there-8-that/id6789940192/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **146** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 76.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 140 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Paytronix Systems Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/457012492) | [Smiley Design LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6789940194) |

## What reviewers say

### G

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/g-que-bbq/id6444184414)

This app allows users to earn rewards and access exclusive offers from a popular BBQ restaurant. Users can track their points, view the menu, place orders, and receive notifications about new items and events.

**Highlights:** Earn rewards and points, View restaurant menu, Place in-app orders, Find nearby locations, Track member account balance, Receive app-only deals, Check-in for points

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Best BBQ ever
- 👍 Great customer service
- 👍 Amazing deals and specials
- 👍 Delicious food and generous portions
- 👍 Fantastic onion rings

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Rewards won't load
- 🐛 App rewards don't work
- 🐛 Spinning circle when adding rewards
- 🐛 App not working around dinnertime
- 🐛 App doesn't open

**Reported bugs**

- Rewards won't reload
- Rewards don't apply after app update
- Stuck on loading screen for rewards
- App won't load discount from rewards
- App reliably doesn't work around dinnertime

**Requested features**

- Fix rewards app functionality
- Ensure app works reliably
- Improve app stability during peak hours


### Been There, 8 That

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/been-there-8-that/id6789940192)

Log your favorite meals and restaurant experiences to easily recall them later. Save dishes with photos, ratings, notes, and location details. Discover new places and share recommendations with friends.

**Highlights:** Log meals with details (restaurant, dish, rating, notes), Attach photos to meal entries, Search and filter saved meals, View saved spots on a map, Share meal review cards, Build a personal taste profile

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Been There Plus | $2.99 | per month |
| Been There Plus | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is G free?

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

### Is Been There, 8 That free?

Been There, 8 That is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, G or Been There, 8 That?

Been There, 8 That is rated higher. G averages 4.7 out of 5 from 146 ratings, while Been There, 8 That averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do G or Been There, 8 That have ads?

G shows ads; Been There, 8 That does not.

### Which is updated more often, G or Been There, 8 That?

G ships an update every 6 months, and Been There, 8 That every 4 days. Most recently, G was updated on November 3, 2026 and Been There, 8 That on October 31, 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.*