shake smart vs MyDiningHub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
shake smart
This app allows you to pay with your phone by loading funds onto your account. Earn loyalty rewards and bonus opportunities with every purchase, and find nearby locations and view menus.
- Pay with your phone
- Load smart dollars
- Earn loyalty rewards
- Bonus reward opportunities
- Find nearby locations
- View menu
- Track purchases
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Welcome to the Shake Smart app! - Leave Your Wallet At Home - with the Shake Smart app, you can (optional) pay with your phone! Simply load smart dollars onto your account, scan, and pay. - Earn Loyalty Rewards - whether you are paying through the app, or separately, scan for loyalty to earn smart dollars for future use! For every $55 you spend using the app, get $5 towards your next purchases. - Bonus Rewards - enjoy a variety of extra reward opportunities throughout the year! - Other Features - Find the locations nearest to you, check out our menu on the go, keep track of your purchases, and more! Questions or comments? We're listening. Find us on Facebook (facebook.com/shakesmart), Twitter (@shakesmartinc) and Instagram (@shakesmart), or email info@shakesmart.com.
MyDiningHub
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The all-new My Dining Hub app is your source for everything you need to know about dining on campus! - Personalized menus let you see what’s being served for each meal, tailored to your preferences and favorites. - Stay up-to-date with hours for each of our dining locations and learn about upcoming events and promotions! - Explore health & wellness initiatives and sustainability efforts. - Find the perfect meal plan to fit your lifestyle and needs. - Check your campus card balance to get real time info on your remaining meals or dollars, or sign up for balance alerts so you’ll never go hungry! App features vary by campus.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: shake smart at none against MyDiningHub's shown. shake smart also leads on chart position (#197 vs unranked). MyDiningHub's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 14 months) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.6). On price, 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.
shake smart ships an update every 14 months, MyDiningHub every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 28, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | shake smart | MyDiningHub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (196 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 47.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 196 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #197 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shake Smart, LLC | ARAMARK Corporation |
In-app purchases
shake smart
No in-app purchases
MyDiningHub
No in-app purchases
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