Long John Silver's vs The Potting Bench
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Long John Silver's
Order your favorite seafood and chicken dishes for convenient pickup or takeout. Join the Seacret Society Rewards program to earn coins and unlock exclusive deals with every purchase. Make ordering ahead your first mate for a faster, more rewarding experience.
- Seamless ordering
- Convenient takeout/pickup
- Seacret Society Rewards program
- Earn virtual coins
- Unlock special rewards
- Order ahead
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Ahoy matey! Are you ready to indulge in Long John Silver's classic battered-dipped wild-caught Alaskan pollock, all white-meat chicken strips, or succulent shrimp? Whether you're craving seafood or tender chicken, our app is your ultimate ticket to flavor-packed delights! Download now for seamless ordering, convenient takeout or pick-up options, and the chance to join our exclusive Seacret Society Rewards program. Earn virtual coins and unlock special rewards with every delicious bite, making your Long John Silver's experience even more rewarding. Order ahead and skip the wait and make our app your First Mate!
The Potting Bench
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Enjoy your favorite coffee, lattes, milkshakes, sundaes, ice cream, sandwiches, and hot dogs with ease through the The Potting Bench app. Order ahead, skip the wait, and pay securely with Apple Pay. Plus, earn rewards with every purchase and make every visit even more rewarding.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: The Potting Bench at none against Long John Silver's's shown. Long John Silver's's advantage is chart position (#173 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Long John Silver's ships an update every 6 weeks, The Potting Bench monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Long John Silver's | The Potting Bench |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (30K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 27.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 30K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Best chart rank | #173 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Long John Silver's | Per Diem Subscriptions, Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Long John Silver's
Reported bugs
4 issues- App hangs up on checkout and doesn't confirm orders
- Saved payment methods don't work
- Confirmation screen shows previous order, not current
- No way to cancel orders once placed
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to scan receipts for rewards
- Improve coupon and discount functionality
- Provide more location-specific information
- Enhance order management and tracking
The Potting Bench
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Long John Silver's
No in-app purchases
The Potting Bench
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Long John Silver's free?
Is The Potting Bench free?
Do Long John Silver's or The Potting Bench have ads?
Which is updated more often, Long John Silver's or The Potting Bench?
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