# OLIO vs Comidas Ecuatorianas

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Comidas Ecuatorianas at none against OLIO's 10. Comidas Ecuatorianas also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). OLIO's advantage is ratings volume (791 vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. OLIO sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Comidas Ecuatorianas asks for nothing beyond the download.

Comidas Ecuatorianas holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OLIO has 791 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | OLIO | Comidas Ecuatorianas |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (791 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/olio/id1008237086/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comidas-ecuatorianas/id1668010634/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **791** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 73.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 171 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Olio Exchange Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1008237085) | [Luis Alberto Sanchez Rios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1597359878) |

## What reviewers say

### OLIO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/olio/id1008237086)

This app connects neighbors to share unwanted items, from food to household goods. Give away what you don't need and find useful items from others nearby. It's a community-driven platform to reduce waste and help people save money.

**Highlights:** Share unwanted food and items, Find free items from neighbors, Lend and borrow items, Buy and sell pre-loved goods, Global community of sharers, Reduce household waste

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $2.49 | per month |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $5.49 | per month |
| Yearly - save 50% | $6.99 | per year |
| Yearly - save 50% | $13.99 | per year |
| Yearly - save 50% | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient and quick pickups
- 👍 Friendly and helpful community
- 💡 Great concept for reducing food waste
- 🚀 Prompt communication and responses
- 👍 Easy to use app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy app with glitches and crashes
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with location sharing
- 🔋 Excessive notifications and ads
- 🔒 Issues with account creation and login
- 🐛 Clunky and confusing user interface

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes and crashes
- Login issues with magic link
- Notifications not working properly
- Listings not updating in real-time
- Incompatibility with older devices

**Requested features**

- Improved notification system
- Better search and filtering options
- Calendar view for pickups
- Option to hide sold/collected items
- Dark mode


### Comidas Ecuatorianas

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comidas-ecuatorianas/id1668010634)

Discover and prepare authentic Ecuadorian dishes with easy-to-follow recipes, complete with photos. Explore a wide variety of categories, from coastal specialties to traditional sierra plates, soups, main courses, drinks, and desserts. Save your favorites and cook delicious homemade meals.

**Highlights:** Variety of recipe categories, Offline access to recipes, Comment on recipes, Homemade food focus, Smoothie recipes, Photos of each dish, Add favorite recipes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OLIO free?

OLIO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Comidas Ecuatorianas free?

Comidas Ecuatorianas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, OLIO or Comidas Ecuatorianas?

Comidas Ecuatorianas is rated higher. OLIO averages 4.5 out of 5 from 791 ratings, while Comidas Ecuatorianas averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do OLIO or Comidas Ecuatorianas have ads?

OLIO shows ads; Comidas Ecuatorianas does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*