Spices DC vs hpstr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spices DC
Easily order your favorite meals with a user-friendly menu and secure payment system. Customize dishes, save preferences, and schedule orders in advance. Receive notifications when your food is ready.
- Browse and customize menu items
- Secure payment system
- Save delivery addresses and payment methods
- Schedule orders up to seven days in advance
- View restaurant location and contact info
- Receive order status notifications
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Your ideal meal is just a few taps away. Download the Spices DC app free for iPhone today. With the Spices DC mobile app, ordering food has never been easier. Whether you're looking for a quick snack or a full meal, we've got you covered. Just browse our easy-to-use menu, customize it how you'd like, place your order using our secure payment system, and sit back! A push notification will alert you when your order will be ready. With the Spices DC app, you can: - Browse our menu for your favorite dishes and customize them how you'd like - Save your delivery addresses and payment methods securely to check out in just a few taps - Place future food orders up to seven days in advance - Get restaurant location, hours, and contact information
hpstr
Find local happy hours, events, and shows at various venues. Explore different neighborhoods to discover new spots and activities.
- Discover happy hours
- Find local events
- Locate shows
- Explore neighborhoods
- Discover new spots
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discover happy hours, events, and shows at great spots in different neighborhoods
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: hpstr at 100% against Spices DC's 33%. hpstr also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). Spices DC's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17). 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.
hpstr holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spices DC has 16 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Spices DC's written reviews are positive against 100% of hpstr's.
Spices DC ships an update every 12 months, hpstr every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spices DC | hpstr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (16 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ChowNow | Bahram Atefi |
Customer experience
Spices DC
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In-app purchases
Spices DC
No in-app purchases
hpstr
No in-app purchases
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