Culver's vs Phone Eats 1st
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Culver's
Easily order your favorite meals ahead for pickup or delivery. Earn rewards with every purchase and discover daily custard flavors. Personalize your experience and reorder past favorites quickly.
- Earn points for free menu items
- Order ahead for pickup or delivery
- View daily custard flavors
- Save favorite orders
- Personalize your experience
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Delicious Rewards — For every dollar spent, earn points towards free menu items and more. Order ahead — Conveniently explore our full menu made with wholesome, quality ingredients like fresh, never frozen beef, farm-fresh dairy, whole white meat chicken, and more. Choose your pickup — Select when and how you want to pick up your order. We’ll make it fresh for your chosen arrival time for in-restaurant Carryout or delivery to your car CurdSide. Find your flavors — View the Fresh Frozen Custard Flavor of the Day schedule for your local restaurants, and plan ahead for your next visit. Reorder your favorites — Save your favorite menu items and orders for fast and easy checkout. Personalize your experience — Sign in to add your preferences and enjoy a Culver’s experience unique to you. Explore new offerings — Learn about limited-time menu items, seasonal favorites, and newly added Flavors of the Day. At Culver’s, we work hard to ensure you will always leave happy, whether dining in one of our restaurants or on the go. If we can do our part to make your day better - with a wholesome, delicious meal or a heartfelt smile - we’ve done our job.
Phone Eats 1st
Log your daily meals by snapping a photo before you eat and share it with friends. Build a daily posting streak for simple accountability. Enjoy a private feed focused on real meals from people you know, without calorie counting or algorithms.
- Photo-based meal logging
- Private friend feed
- Daily posting streaks
- No calorie counting
- Anonymous sign-in
- Unlimited posts with Pro unlock
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Phone Eats First is the simplest way to log what you eat and share it with your friends. Snap a photo before your first bite. See what your friends are eating. Build a streak. That's it. No calorie counting. No algorithm. No strangers. Just a private, honest feed for the people you actually know. HOW IT WORKS Tap to open the camera, take a photo of your meal, and post it to your feed. Your friends see it. You see theirs. Double-tap to like. YOUR FEED, YOUR FRIENDS Everyone and Friends filters let you browse however you want. The feed shows real meals from real people — no promoted content, no noise. STREAKS Post every day to build your streak. Miss a day and it resets. Simple accountability that actually works. PRO — ONE-TIME UNLOCK Free accounts get 3 posts per day. Upgrade to Phone Eats First Pro for unlimited posts and full history — one payment, no subscription. PRIVACY FIRST Anonymous sign-in means zero signup friction. No email required. Block and report built in from day one.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Culver's at Free against Phone Eats 1st's $1.99. Culver's also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (534 vs 1). Phone Eats 1st's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.2) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, monetization model and device support 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
Culver's is free to download; Phone Eats 1st costs $1.99 up front. Phone Eats 1st sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Culver's asks for nothing beyond the download.
Phone Eats 1st holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Culver's has 534 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Culver's ships an update monthly, Phone Eats 1st every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Culver's | Phone Eats 1st |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.2 (534 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 534 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #47 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Culver's | Wyatt Flewelling |
Customer experience
Culver's
Phone Eats 1st
Bugs and requests
Culver's
Reported bugs
4 issues- Order information disappearing from cart
- Inability to change pickup time
- Inconsistent behavior between app and website
- Location services issues causing order problems
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to save vehicle information for curbside pickup
- Rewards program integration
- Option to order for drive-thru
- Easier customization of orders
Phone Eats 1st
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Culver's
No in-app purchases
Phone Eats 1st
- Me Gusta Pro$2.99
