Osmows vs The Shack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Osmows
Easily order your favorite signature dishes, customize meals with preferred sauces and spice levels, and save them for quick reordering. Earn points on every purchase to redeem for free food and exclusive rewards, with real-time delivery tracking available.
- Order signature dishes
- Customize meals
- Save favorite orders
- Earn loyalty points
- Redeem for free food
- Real-time order tracking
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Osmow's Features: SAVOUR YOUR FAVOURITES • Indulge in Osmow's Signature Dishes like: Chicken ON THE ROCKS® & ON THE STIX®, Shawarma Wraps, Poutine, and OzBox™ - all crafted just the way you like. • Customize your meals' sauces and spice-level and save for repeat orders. ORDER ANYWHERE, ANYTIME • Choose either delivery or pickup - all while earning points for rewards. • Save your favourite orders for 2-click checkouts. • Track your order's delivery in real-time with our order tracker. START EARNING FREE SHAWARMA TODAY • Earn 10 points for every dollar spent. • Redeem your points for FREE Osmow's and exclusive rewards. • Unlock special deals and offers just for app users only.
The Shack
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Welcome to The Shack, your go-to app for the finest smoked meat products in Canada! Whether you're a fan of succulent brisket, savory smoked chicken, or perfectly grilled sausages, The Shack has got you covered. Our easy-to-use app brings the best of our smoked meat delicacies straight to your doorstep with just a few taps on your screen. Features: - Diverse Menu: Explore a wide variety of smoked meat products including brisket, ribs, sausages, and more. - Special Offers: Get exclusive deals and discounts on your favorite smoked meats. - Easy Ordering: User-friendly interface that allows you to browse, select, and order your meals effortlessly. - Fast Delivery: Enjoy prompt delivery services that ensure your food arrives hot and fresh. - Secure Payments: Multiple payment options available including credit card, debit card, and in-app payments. - Order Tracking: Track your order in real-time from the restaurant to your doorstep. - Customer Reviews: Read reviews from other meat lovers and share your own dining experiences. - Favorite Orders: Save your favorite meals for quicker ordering next time. - Push Notifications: Stay updated with the latest offers, new menu items, and more with our push notifications. - Multilingual Support: Available in both English and French to cater to our diverse customer base in Canada. Why The Shack? At The Shack, we believe in providing our customers with an unparalleled dining experience. Our meats are smoked to perfection using the finest ingredients and traditional smoking techniques. Each dish is crafted to deliver a burst of flavor that will leave you craving for more. With our app, enjoying the best smoked meats in Canada has never been easier or more convenient. Download The Shack today and indulge in the ultimate smoked meat experience!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: The Shack at 3 against Osmows's 1. The Shack also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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.
Osmows ships an update fortnightly, The Shack every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Osmows | The Shack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (118 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 32.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 118 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Order House Inc. | Comely Store Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Osmows
Reported bugs
3 issues- App changes order location without user input
- App does not recognize certain provinces/locations
- App does not allow ordering of daily specials for pickup
Requested features
3 requests- Add option to leave special instructions
- Improve rewards program to be more fair
- Display daily deals and specials within the app
The Shack
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Osmows
No in-app purchases
The Shack
No in-app purchases
