Comparison

BIGGBY vs Culver's

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

Head to head
About

BIGGBY

This app allows users to manage their loyalty cards, earn rewards, and order coffee online. It simplifies the process of collecting points towards free drinks and coffee purchases, and makes reordering favorites quick and easy.

Highlights
  • Loyalty program tracking
  • Earn rewards on purchases
  • Card management
  • Add funds to cards
  • Online ordering
  • Store locator
Features
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Your BIGGBY® run just got easier. The official BIGGBY® COFFEE app is the fastest way to order your favorite drink, earn rewards, and redeem them — all before you reach the drive-thru. ORDER AHEAD Browse the full menu, customize your drink exactly how you like it, and pay right from your phone. Search and filter the entire menu to find your drink fast — Featured, Popular, and everything in between. SAVE YOUR FAVORITES Build your go-to order once and reorder it in a couple of taps. Your favorite drinks — customizations and all — live right on your home screen, alongside your recently ordered items. EARN FREE COFFEE Scan your app in store or order online to collect rewards: • Buy 12 full-priced drinks and the 13th is free* • Buy 9 pounds of coffee and the 10th is free* *Discounted items do not qualify for rewards. REDEEM REWARDS AT CHECKOUT Apply your available loyalty rewards right in the app — your free drink comes off your order at checkout. FIND YOUR STORE See nearby BIGGBY® COFFEE locations on the map and favorite the ones you visit most. Your store, your way. PAY YOUR WAY Check out with a credit card, Apple Pay, or your BIGGBY® card balance — and show your barista some love with in-app tipping at participating stores. MANAGE YOUR CARDS Add your physical rewards or gift cards to your account and reload your balance for even faster ordering.

About

Culver's

This app allows you to order your favorite meals ahead of time for convenient pickup or delivery. Earn rewards with every purchase towards free menu items. Discover daily custard flavors and save your go-to orders for quick reordering.

Highlights
  • Order ahead for pickup or delivery
  • Earn points for free menu items
  • View daily custard flavor schedule
  • Save favorite orders
  • Personalize your experience
  • Explore new and seasonal menu items
Features
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Delicious Rewards — For every dollar spent, earn points towards free menu items and more. Order ahead — Conveniently explore our full menu made with wholesome, quality ingredients like fresh, never frozen beef, farm-fresh dairy, whole white meat chicken, and more. Choose your pickup — Select when and how you want to pick up your order. We’ll make it fresh for your chosen arrival time for in-restaurant Carryout or delivery to your car CurdSide. Find your flavors — View the Fresh Frozen Custard Flavor of the Day schedule for your local restaurants, and plan ahead for your next visit. Reorder your favorites — Save your favorite menu items and orders for fast and easy checkout. Personalize your experience — Sign in to add your preferences and enjoy a Culver’s experience unique to you. Explore new offerings — Learn about limited-time menu items, seasonal favorites, and newly added Flavors of the Day. At Culver’s, we work hard to ensure you will always leave happy, whether dining in one of our restaurants or on the go. If we can do our part to make your day better - with a wholesome, delicious meal or a heartfelt smile - we’ve done our job.

Screenshots

BIGGBY4 screens
Culver's4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Culver's at 3.3 against BIGGBY's 2.4. Culver's also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (24% vs 11%). BIGGBY's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Culver's holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 168 and 492 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of BIGGBY's written reviews are positive against 24% of Culver's's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BIGGBY ships an update every 3 months, Culver's every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
BIGGBY versus Culver's: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBIGGBYCulver's
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (168 ratings)3.3 (492 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.8% of reviews23.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings168492 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#144#39 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBIGGBY COFFEECulver's

Customer experience

BIGGBY

All ratings168 ratings
Positive27.4%
Neutral7.7%
Negative64.9%
Written reviews212 reviews
Positive10.8%
Neutral12.3%
Negative76.9%

Culver's

All ratings492 ratings
Positive53.9%
Neutral4.5%
Negative41.7%
Written reviews490 reviews
Positive23.7%
Neutral8.0%
Negative68.4%

User reviews

BIGGBY

From 168 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Improved app quality
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 📊 Better menu visibility

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent log-outs
  • 🤔 Inability to redeem rewards
  • 🤕 Frustrating customization options
  • 💳 Payment issues

Culver's

From 492 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Convenient curbside pickup
  • 👍 Visually appealing app design
  • 🚀 Smooth ordering process
  • 👍 Ability to save favorite orders

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Slow app response times
  • 🐛 Buggy and glitchy performance
  • 👎 Lack of Apple Pay integration
  • 👎 Difficulty ordering flavor of the day

Bugs and requests

BIGGBY

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Points not updating accurately
  • Unreliable mobile ordering
  • Login issues
  • Inconsistent app performance

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add tipping option
  • Integrate with digital wallets
  • Improve rewards program
  • Allow saved payment methods
  • Enhance customization options

Culver's

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Order information disappearing from cart
  • Inability to change pickup time
  • Inconsistent behavior between app and website
  • Location services issues causing order problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to save vehicle information for curbside pickup
  • Rewards program integration
  • Option to order for drive-thru
  • Easier customization of orders

In-app purchases

None

BIGGBY

No in-app purchases

None

Culver's

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BIGGBY free?
BIGGBY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Culver's free?
Culver's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BIGGBY or Culver's?
Culver's is rated higher. BIGGBY averages 2.4 out of 5 from 168 ratings, while Culver's averages 3.3 from 492 ratings.
Do BIGGBY or Culver's have ads?
Culver's shows ads; BIGGBY does not.
Which is updated more often, BIGGBY or Culver's?
BIGGBY ships an update every 3 months, and Culver's every 4 weeks. Most recently, BIGGBY was updated on October 13, 2026 and Culver's on October 15, 2026.
Which is more popular, BIGGBY or Culver's?
BIGGBY currently peaks at #144 in the App Store charts, and Culver's at #39. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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