Comparison

Masterbuilt Classic vs Nickel's Diner

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

Head to head
About

Masterbuilt Classic

Easily control your Masterbuilt digital electric smoker from your phone. Access a collection of recipes and create integrated shopping lists for your culinary creations.

Highlights
  • Control multiple smokers
  • Share smoker control
  • Recipe collection
  • Integrated shopping list
Features
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Whether you're a beginner or pro, you will achieve a perfect cook every time. Simply connect your smoker to the app and let us do the work. FEATURES • Control multiple Masterbuilt digital electric smokers with a single mobile device • Control the same Masterbuilt digital electric smoker from multiple devices • Craft a masterpiece with our collection of delicious recipes • Capture all the ingredients for your masterpiece with the integrated shopping list

About

Nickel's Diner

Features
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Use this app to personalize your experience and benefit of the easiest, fastest way to order your favorite food. Features: - Online food ordering optimized for your mobile device. - The checkout details are pre-filled, so you can order with just a few clicks. - Real time confirmation of the order - meaning that the restaurant staff confirms your order right away, with the estimated ready-time. No middle-man, no confusing call-center, no over-promises. This is just between you and the restaurant.

Screenshots

Masterbuilt Classic4 screens
Nickel's Diner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Masterbuilt Classic at 11.0 against Nickel's Diner's 14.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Masterbuilt Classic versus Nickel's Diner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMasterbuilt ClassicNickel's Diner
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (220 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews15.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings220 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size232 MB42 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPREMIER SPECIALTY BRANDS, LLCNickel's Diner LLC

Bugs and requests

Masterbuilt Classic

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Bluetooth connection constantly drops
  • App fails to recognize smoker model
  • Temperature and timer settings not working
  • Recipe menu crashes app
  • Login issues between app and website

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to set meat probe temperature alarms
  • Ability to save/favorite recipes
  • Ability to name probes
  • Startup mode to burn off before cooking
  • Ability to view cooking process history/stats

Nickel's Diner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Masterbuilt Classic

No in-app purchases

None

Nickel's Diner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Masterbuilt Classic free?
Masterbuilt Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nickel's Diner free?
Nickel's Diner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Masterbuilt Classic or Nickel's Diner have ads?
Neither Masterbuilt Classic nor Nickel's Diner shows ads.

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