Comparison

Chicken Salad Chick vs Picky Eats

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

Head to head
About

Chicken Salad Chick

Easily order takeout, delivery, or catering from your favorite chicken salad spot. Earn loyalty points with every purchase to redeem for delicious rewards and exclusive merchandise. Discover new locations and learn more about the brand's story.

Highlights
  • Order takeout, delivery, and catering
  • Earn loyalty points on purchases
  • Redeem points for rewards
  • Find nearest locations
  • Scan receipts for points
  • View nutrition information
Features
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Welcome to the new Chicken Salad Chick app experience! Order Takeout, Delivery, or Catering. Earn Loyalty Points & Redeem them for Chicken Salad Chick Rewards. Additional features: Order: Find your Nearest Location & Order Takeout, Delivery, or Catering in just a few clicks! Scan: Scan your receipt to Or show your “Loyalty Profile” at the register when you order, and you will earn 1 point for every $1 you spend at the Chick. Rewards: Redeem points for Chick rewards, like $5 off your check, free cookie, scoop, or Chick swag. Explore: Get to know the Chick story. View Nutrition Information. Tell us About Your Visit!

About

Picky Eats

Easily track favorite restaurants and dishes with family and friends. Save places you've tried, rate individual menu items, and remember who loves what. Snap a menu for instant digital access to dishes.

Highlights
  • Save favorite restaurants
  • Rate individual dishes
  • Digital menu access via photo
  • Track family preferences
  • View order history
Features
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PickyEats helps your family remember what everyone actually loves to eat — so you stop guessing and start enjoying your favorite spots together. Create a Circle with your family or friends, and PickyEats becomes your shared memory for dining out: • Save Restaurants — Keep a running list of every place you've tried, rated, and loved • Track Every Dish — Rate individual menu items, not just restaurants, so you always know what to order again • Snap a Menu, Get Instant Digital Access — Take a photo of any menu and PickyEats extracts the dishes automatically • Remember Who Loves What — Every family member's ratings and preferences live in one place, so ordering for a picky eater is never a guessing game • Order History — See what you ordered last time, at every restaurant, whenever you want Perfect for families with picky eaters, groups who eat out often, or anyone who's ever stood at a counter wondering, "did I like this last time?" PickyEats Premium unlocks full access to your Circle's history and preferences for $1.99/month or $13.99/year, with a 14-day free trial — cancel anytime. Questions? Reach us at support@pickycode.com

Screenshots

Chicken Salad Chick4 screens
Picky Eats4 screens

Verdict

The call

Chicken Salad Chick and Picky Eats both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Picky Eats's written reviews are positive against 41% of Chicken Salad Chick's. Chicken Salad Chick's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (91K vs 3). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Picky Eats sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Chicken Salad Chick asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Chicken Salad Chick against 5.0 for Picky Eats. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chicken Salad Chick has 91K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 41% of Chicken Salad Chick's written reviews are positive against 100% of Picky Eats's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chicken Salad Chick ships an update fortnightly, Picky Eats every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Chicken Salad Chick versus Picky Eats: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChicken Salad ChickPicky Eats
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (91K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings91K — better3
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
Best chart rank#110 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimply Southern restaurant Group, LLCPicky Code, L.L.C.

Customer experience

Chicken Salad Chick

All ratings89,178 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral0.8%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews572 reviews
Positive40.7%
Neutral7.7%
Negative51.6%

Picky Eats

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Chicken Salad Chick

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login issues and password reset problems
  • Receipt scanning not working as expected
  • Orders disappearing when navigating away
  • Inconsistent behavior across app updates
  • Inability to add payment methods or redeem rewards

Requested features

5 requests
  • Map feature to view nearby locations
  • Ability to delete multiple emails at once
  • Better integration with Apple Pay and other mobile wallets
  • More detailed menu item descriptions
  • Streamlined online ordering process

Picky Eats

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Chicken Salad Chick

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Picky Eats

Subscriptions2
  • PickyEats Premium — Monthly14 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • PickyEats Premium — Annual14 Days trial$13.991 Year

Questions

Is Chicken Salad Chick free?
Chicken Salad Chick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Picky Eats free?
Picky Eats is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Chicken Salad Chick or Picky Eats?
Picky Eats is rated higher. Chicken Salad Chick averages 4.9 out of 5 from 91K ratings, while Picky Eats averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Chicken Salad Chick or Picky Eats have ads?
Neither Chicken Salad Chick nor Picky Eats shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chicken Salad Chick or Picky Eats?
Chicken Salad Chick ships an update fortnightly, and Picky Eats every 10 days. Most recently, Chicken Salad Chick was updated on November 12, 2026 and Picky Eats on November 10, 2026.

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