Meson vs The Taco Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Meson
Easily order and customize your favorite sandwiches from a delicious menu. This app streamlines the process of getting your next meal.
- Mobile ordering
- Customizable orders
- View menu
- Sandwich shop app
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Welcome to El Meson Sandwich's mobile ordering app. Customise your order from our delicious menu.
The Taco Maker
Easily find your nearest location, browse the full menu, and order your favorite tacos. Skip the line with mobile ordering, earn loyalty points, and access exclusive deals. Enjoy fresh ingredients and quick service.
- Find nearest location
- Browse full menu
- Place mobile orders
- Order ahead
- Earn loyalty points
- Unlock exclusive offers
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Craving tacos? The Taco Maker app makes it fast and easy to get your favorites. Find your nearest Taco Maker, explore our full menu, and place an order in just a few taps. Skip the line by ordering ahead, earn loyalty points with every purchase, and unlock exclusive offers and rewards. Fresh ingredients, quick service, and unbeatable flavor — all in the palm of your hand.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Taco Maker at 4.0 against Meson's 1.9. The Taco Maker also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 15%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Meson's advantage is ratings volume (45 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
The Taco Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Meson has 45 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Meson's written reviews are positive against 50% of The Taco Maker's.
Meson ships an update every 3 months, The Taco Maker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Meson | The Taco Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (45 ratings) | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.2% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 45 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | El Meson Sandwiches | The TacoMaker |
Customer experience
Meson
The Taco Maker
Bugs and requests
Meson
Reported bugs
3 issues- Order never arrived, no refund
- Only shows one previous transaction
- Incorrect store location for repeat orders
Requested features
3 requests- Allow adding/removing ingredients
- Save multiple past orders
- Remember last order location
The Taco Maker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Meson
No in-app purchases
The Taco Maker
No in-app purchases
