# Firehouse Subs vs MarketBase

The clearest difference is update cadence: Firehouse Subs at monthly against MarketBase's every 7 months. Firehouse Subs also leads on chart position (#85 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Firehouse Subs ships an update monthly, MarketBase every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Firehouse Subs | MarketBase |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (194K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firehouse-subs/id894658475/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **194K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#85** | — |
| Size | 64 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Firehouse Restaurant Group, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1374529855) | [Secure Market Trading Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1142541922) |

## What reviewers say

### Firehouse Subs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firehouse-subs/id894658475)

**Currently charting:** #85 Top Free · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Order your favorite subs ahead of time for faster pickup. Discover new menu items and browse nutritional information. Earn points with every purchase to redeem for free food rewards.

**Highlights:** Mobile ordering for select locations, Exclusive mobile rewards, Menu exploration with descriptions, Nutritional information access, Restaurant locator, Loyalty program for free food

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient for ordering ahead
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 👍 Customizable orders
- 👍 Friendly staff

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and glitches
- 🐛 Rewards system issues
- 🐛 Inconsistent order accuracy
- 🐛 Slow processing times
- 🐛 Confusing navigation

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to log in or reset password
- Incorrect orders due to app issues
- Rewards not properly applied
- Inconsistent app functionality across devices

**Requested features**

- Add ability to redeem rewards in-app
- Improve rewards tracking and visibility
- Expand customization options
- Streamline order flow and processing
- Enhance communication between app and stores


### MarketBase

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marketbase/id1142541923)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Firehouse Subs free?

Firehouse Subs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MarketBase free?

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

### Do Firehouse Subs or MarketBase have ads?

Neither Firehouse Subs nor MarketBase shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Firehouse Subs or MarketBase?

Firehouse Subs ships an update monthly, and MarketBase every 7 months. Most recently, Firehouse Subs was updated on October 26, 2026 and MarketBase on October 18, 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.*
