myBigY vs Mitchells
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
myBigY
Simplify your grocery shopping with a digital membership card, weekly sales flyers, and hundreds of digital coupons. Earn rewards for savings on groceries, fuel, or free products. Create shopping lists and discover recipes.
- Digital membership card
- Weekly sales flyers
- Digital coupons and offers
- Earn and redeem rewards
- Shopping list creation
- Recipe discovery
- Message center notifications
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Shop smarter, save more & simplify your grocery experience with the myBigY app! The myBigY app is your one-stop shop for everything Big Y. Whether you're planning your weekly grocery trip or grabbing a quick meal, our app makes shopping easier, faster and more rewarding. • Instant Access to your Big Y Membership! Your Big Y Membership is always at your fingertips. Scan your membership bar code in-store or at Big Y Express gas & convenience locations for a seamless checkout. • View Our Sales! Browse the latest sales at your local Big Y with easy access to all digital flyers. • Hundreds of Digital Coupons & Personalized Offers! Save more with 100s of digital coupons and personalized offers. Simply load them directly into the app and redeem with ease during your next shopping trip. • Earn and Redeem myBigY Rewards! Earn points every time you shop and choose from 3 rewarding ways to redeem them: Grocery Savings, Fuel Savings or Free Products! • Effortless Shopping Lists! Build, manage and organize shopping lists with ease. Stay on track and never forget an item again. • Endless Recipe Inspiration! Discover thousands of delicious recipes, from quick meals to family favorites. Add ingredients straight to your shopping list. • Stay Connected with Message Center! Get notified about the latest news, updates and exciting offers from Big Y. Opt-in for push notifications and stay in the loop.
Mitchells
Easily find products by designer or name, scan barcodes for quick information, and check inventory. Discover similar items, alternative sizes, and share product details via email or text directly from your device.
- Search by designer or name
- Scan barcodes
- Check inventory
- Find similar items
- Find other sizes
- Email and text products
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Search for products by designer or name, scan barcodes, check inventory, find similar items and other sizes, and email and text products directly from your phone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mitchells at 5.0 against myBigY's 2.5. Mitchells also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). myBigY's advantage is ratings volume (1K vs 1). 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.
Mitchells holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myBigY has 1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
myBigY ships an update every 3 weeks, Mitchells weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | myBigY | Mitchells |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (1K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 4.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 137 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Big Y Foods | Mitchell Stores |
Customer experience
myBigY
Mitchells
Bugs and requests
myBigY
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login issues
- Password reset problems
- Blank screens on launch
- Inconsistent app behavior
- Inaccurate product information
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to view entire store inventory in app
- Easier coupon management
- Simplified login process
- Improved search capabilities
- Ability to create and manage shopping lists
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- Integration with Apple Wallet
Mitchells
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
myBigY
No in-app purchases
Mitchells
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is myBigY free?
Is Mitchells free?
Which has better reviews, myBigY or Mitchells?
Do myBigY or Mitchells have ads?
Which is updated more often, myBigY or Mitchells?
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