Panda Express vs Gratipity
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Panda Express
Order your favorite Chinese-American dishes for dine-in, takeout, or delivery. Earn points with every purchase to unlock exclusive rewards and surprise offers. Save your go-to meals for quick reordering and explore catering options for your next event.
- Mobile ordering for dine-in, takeout, delivery
- Earn Panda Points with purchases
- Redeem points for rewards and offers
- Save and reorder favorite meals
- Catering options available
- Join Panda Rewards program
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Good Fortune Awaits with Panda Rewards and the Panda Express® App. Order your Panda favorites on the fly for dine-in, take out, or delivery. And you can earn Panda Points when you satisfy your Panda cravings! Features: * Join Panda Rewards and earn Panda Points with qualifying purchases by ordering in the app or scanning your QR code in store or in our drive-thru! * Get surprise offers and use your Panda Points to unlock more rewards and redeem them for your Panda favorites. * Order for dine-in, take-out, or delivery and get your food whenever you want—whether it's ASAP or scheduled for later. * Save and reorder your favorites with a single tap in your account! * Having a party? Our catering options are second to none. Just pick your sides + entrees and we’ve got you covered!
Gratipity
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Can’t decide on what to leave as a tip? Let Gratipity do the deciding for you. Gratipity calculates the gratuity amount based on your dining experience. No more uneasy feeling that you didn’t leave enough, or that you left too much, just because they drew you a smiley face. Gratipity takes the stress and anxiety out of the equation letting you enjoy the rest of your day.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Panda Express at every 3 weeks against Gratipity's every 39 months. Panda Express also leads on chart position (#23 vs unranked). Gratipity's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Panda Express ships an update every 3 weeks, Gratipity every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Panda Express | Gratipity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (632K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 54.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 632K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 39 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #23 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 151 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Panda Express | Sandy Wong |
Bugs and requests
Panda Express
Reported bugs
4 issues- App login issues
- Incorrect order information displayed
- Delivery address changes without user input
- Inability to cancel orders
Requested features
4 requests- Option to pay with cash
- Ability to contact delivery driver
- Improved order tracking and status updates
- More customization options for orders
Gratipity
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Panda Express
No in-app purchases
Gratipity
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Panda Express free?
Is Gratipity free?
Do Panda Express or Gratipity have ads?
Which is updated more often, Panda Express or Gratipity?
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