# Sonny's BBQ vs Ignite Pinellas

Sonny's BBQ and Ignite Pinellas both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Ignite Pinellas's written reviews are positive against 59% of Sonny's BBQ's. Ignite Pinellas also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly). Sonny's BBQ's advantage is ratings volume (24K vs 4). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Sonny's BBQ against 5.0 for Ignite Pinellas. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sonny's BBQ has 24K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 59% of Sonny's BBQ's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ignite Pinellas's.

Sonny's BBQ ships an update weekly, Ignite Pinellas daily. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sonny's BBQ | Ignite Pinellas |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (24K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sonnys-bbq/id6503629241/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ignite-pinellas/id6780944141/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **24K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 59.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 91 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sonny's Franchise Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/1749605363) | [JOHNNY REED VENCILL II](https://appshunter.io/developer/6780944143) |

## What reviewers say

### Sonny's BBQ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sonnys-bbq/id6503629241)

Easily order your favorite slow-smoked BBQ for delivery or pickup. Earn loyalty points with every purchase to redeem for free menu items and exclusive perks. Save past orders for quick reordering.

**Highlights:** Earn loyalty points for rewards, Redeem points for free menu items, Order for delivery, Order for curbside pickup, Browse full menu, Customize orders, Save past orders

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use app
- 🚀 Quick and easy ordering
- 👍 Great BBQ and service
- 👍 Helpful and kind staff
- 👍 Consistent quality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App issues with rewards and order availability
- 🔒 Concerns about credit card security
- 🔒 Requirement to add credit card for rewards

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes and crashes
- Issues with selecting menu items
- Problems with redeeming rewards

**Requested features**

- Add Apple Pay support
- Improve rewards program and redemption
- Enhance app functionality and stability


### Ignite Pinellas

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ignite-pinellas/id6780944141)

Order ahead for delicious protein shakes, refreshers, and more. Earn rewards on every purchase and unlock exclusive benefits with a membership. Track your order status and enjoy a convenient, flavorful experience.

**Highlights:** Order ahead for pickup, Earn rewards points on purchases, Membership program for faster earning, Track order status in real-time, Flavor quiz for personalized recommendations, Reorder favorites easily, Digital gift cards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sonny's BBQ free?

Sonny's BBQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ignite Pinellas free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Sonny's BBQ or Ignite Pinellas?

Ignite Pinellas is rated higher. Sonny's BBQ averages 4.9 out of 5 from 24K ratings, while Ignite Pinellas averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Sonny's BBQ or Ignite Pinellas have ads?

Neither Sonny's BBQ nor Ignite Pinellas shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sonny's BBQ or Ignite Pinellas?

Sonny's BBQ ships an update weekly, and Ignite Pinellas daily. Most recently, Sonny's BBQ was updated on October 26, 2026 and Ignite Pinellas on October 24, 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.*