Comparison

Sweetfin vs DishCue

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

Head to head
About

Sweetfin

Easily order food and earn rewards automatically. Simply register your payment cards and pay as usual to receive perks. Rewards are delivered directly to your phone.

Highlights
  • Place orders
  • Earn rewards
  • Register payment cards
  • Automatic reward notification
  • Rewards delivered to phone
Features
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Download the Sweetfin app to place an order and earn rewards and other perks! Here’s how it works: 1) Register your credit/debit card(s) in the app. 2) Place your order as usual 3) We’ll buzz your phone when you earn a reward. No need to fish your phone out, check-in, or scan anything. Just pay as usual. 4) Rewards show up on your phone for you to use. It's like magic!

About

DishCue

Discover specific dishes based on user-generated badges like 'Fire' or 'Comfort', rather than general restaurant ratings. Follow users with similar tastes to curate your food discovery feed and find what's truly worth ordering nearby.

Highlights
  • Dish-specific badging (Fire, Comfort, Hidden Gem)
  • User-curated feed based on followed users
  • Search for dishes, not just restaurants
  • Discover what's worth ordering nearby
  • Follow users with similar taste profiles
Features
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The dish is the destination. Stop scrolling past three-star reviews written by someone who ordered the wrong thing. DishCue is built around one idea: the dish matters more than the restaurant's overall rating. Badges, not stars Every dish gets tagged with real, specific badges — Fire, Comfort, Hidden Gem, and more — dropped by people who actually ate it. No five-star scale trying to average out a wildly different meal than the one you're about to order. Follow people with your taste, not just places Your feed is built from the people you follow, not an algorithm guessing what you might like. Follow friends, local foodies, or anyone whose badges you trust, and see what they're actually eating — starting from the moment you follow them. Discover what's actually worth ordering nearby Search dishes, not just restaurants. See what's getting badged at the places around you before you decide what to order. DishCue is for anyone who's ever taken a photo of their food before eating it and thought — someone needs to know about this dish.

Screenshots

Sweetfin4 screens
DishCue4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Sweetfin at 3K against DishCue's 4. Sweetfin also leads on iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). DishCue's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

DishCue holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sweetfin has 3K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sweetfin ships an update fortnightly, DishCue every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sweetfin versus DishCue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSweetfinDishCue
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings3K — better4
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size191 MB15 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSweetfinYun Peng

Customer experience

Sweetfin

All ratings2,963 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral1.6%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive40.9%
Neutral2.3%
Negative56.8%

DishCue

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Sweetfin

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Issues with cart and checkout
  • Incompatibility with certain devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Integrate with mobile wallets
  • Save favorite orders
  • Improve order history and reordering

DishCue

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Sweetfin

No in-app purchases

None

DishCue

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sweetfin free?
Sweetfin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DishCue free?
DishCue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sweetfin or DishCue?
DishCue is rated higher. Sweetfin averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while DishCue averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Sweetfin or DishCue have ads?
Neither Sweetfin nor DishCue shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sweetfin or DishCue?
Sweetfin ships an update fortnightly, and DishCue every 4 weeks. Most recently, Sweetfin was updated on October 24, 2026 and DishCue on October 24, 2026.

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