# Jersey Mike's vs Bernt

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jersey Mike's at none against Bernt's 1. Jersey Mike's also leads on ratings volume (1.2M vs 3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). Bernt's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). On price and rating there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bernt sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per month. Jersey Mike's asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Jersey Mike's against 5.0 for Bernt. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jersey Mike's has 1.2M ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Jersey Mike's's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bernt's.

Jersey Mike's ships an update fortnightly, Bernt every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Jersey Mike's | Bernt |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (1.2M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jersey-mikes/id718290805/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bernt/id6759834754/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.2M** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#24** | — |
| Size | 105 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jersey Mike's Franchise Systems, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1097975551) | [Jonathan Karrer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1880750750) |

## What reviewers say

### Jersey Mike's

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jersey-mikes/id718290805)

**Currently charting:** #24 Top Free · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Order and customize your favorite subs for pickup. Earn rewards on every purchase and redeem them easily in-store or through the app. Manage your account, track points, and find locations.

**Highlights:** Order on the go, Customize orders, Earn & redeem Shore Points®, Find locations, Explore menu, Create MyMike's account

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Quick and easy ordering
- 👍 Excellent customer service
- 🚀 Convenient app experience
- 🚀 Seamless pickup process
- 👍 Consistent high-quality subs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unreliable app performance
- 🔍 Limited customization options
- 🔍 Missing menu items on app
- 🐛 Inconsistent order accuracy
- 🔍 Confusing loyalty program

**Reported bugs**

- Login and account creation issues
- Incorrect orders due to app errors
- Loyalty points not tracking properly

**Requested features**

- Save custom sandwich orders
- More cheese and condiment options
- Ability to order fountain drinks
- Improved order history and reordering


### Bernt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bernt/id6759834754)

This app acts as your personal chef, generating and modifying recipes through natural conversation. Simply describe your ingredients, dietary needs, or desired changes, and it will instantly adapt meal plans and recipes for you.

**Highlights:** Conversational recipe generation, On-the-spot recipe rewriting, Weekly meal planning, Dietary restriction adaptation, Ingredient-based suggestions, Portion size adjustments

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $14.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Jersey Mike's free?

Jersey Mike's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bernt free?

Bernt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Jersey Mike's or Bernt?

Bernt is rated higher. Jersey Mike's averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.2M ratings, while Bernt averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Jersey Mike's or Bernt have ads?

Jersey Mike's shows ads; Bernt does not.

### Which is updated more often, Jersey Mike's or Bernt?

Jersey Mike's ships an update fortnightly, and Bernt every 3 months. Most recently, Jersey Mike's was updated on October 18, 2026 and Bernt on October 7, 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.*