Comparison

MAX PLUS! vs The Poke Shack

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MAX PLUS!

Access personalized offers, digital coupons, and discounts from your favorite stores. Plan your shopping with digital weekly ads and clip coupons based on your preferences. Earn rewards and points for purchases, redeemable online or in-store.

Highlights
  • Personalized offers
  • Digital coupons
  • Weekly ad access
  • Digital receipts
  • Loyalty points and rewards
  • Store discounts
Features
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Our stores app is free, easy-to-use app and brings you personalized offers, digital coupons from leading national brands, discounts, and rewards from your favorite store. Shop Smart! Get access to our digital weekly ad. Plan ahead clipping digital coupons personalized just for you, based on your preference and purchase history. Make a purchase, get your digital receipt, take advantage of store offers, and start accruing points and gifts redeemable when purchasing online or in store. We appreciate your business, and this is another way to make sure you know it! The more you shop at participating stores, the more rewards you get. Start saving today!

About

The Poke Shack

Easily order a variety of Hawaiian-inspired dishes, including poke, sushi, and bowls. The app allows you to pay for your order and earn rewards on both pickup and delivery.

Highlights
  • Order poke, sushi, and bowls
  • Hawaiian plates and noodle soup
  • Cake and mochi options
  • Earn rewards on pickup
  • Earn rewards on delivery
  • Secure payment options
Features
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Order poke, sushi, bowls, Hawaiian plates, wings, noodle soup, cake, and mochi with The Poke Shack app. Earn rewards on pickup and delivery.

Screenshots

MAX PLUS!4 screens
The Poke Shack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: The Poke Shack at 5.0 against MAX PLUS!'s 2.0. MAX PLUS!'s advantage is ratings volume (173 vs 7) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Poke Shack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MAX PLUS! has 173 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MAX PLUS! ships an update monthly, The Poke Shack every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MAX PLUS! versus The Poke Shack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMAX PLUS!The Poke Shack
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (173 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews5.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings173 — better7
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB87 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCounty Market PharmacyPer Diem Subscriptions, Inc.

Customer experience

MAX PLUS!

All ratings165 ratings
Positive20.6%
Neutral5.5%
Negative73.9%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive5.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative86.5%

The Poke Shack

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

MAX PLUS!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App not compatible with latest iOS version
  • App reverting to wrong store location

Requested features

3 requests
  • Bring back full-page flyer ad option
  • Add sort/category feature for coupons
  • Integrate coupons into main shopping app

The Poke Shack

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MAX PLUS!

No in-app purchases

None

The Poke Shack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MAX PLUS! free?
MAX PLUS! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Poke Shack free?
The Poke Shack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MAX PLUS! or The Poke Shack?
The Poke Shack is rated higher. MAX PLUS! averages 2.0 out of 5 from 173 ratings, while The Poke Shack averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do MAX PLUS! or The Poke Shack have ads?
Neither MAX PLUS! nor The Poke Shack shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MAX PLUS! or The Poke Shack?
MAX PLUS! ships an update monthly, and The Poke Shack every 2 months. Most recently, MAX PLUS! was updated on November 8, 2026 and The Poke Shack on November 5, 2026.

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