Comparison

Between Carpools vs BabyPlate

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

Head to head
About

Between Carpools

This app offers daily content tailored for Orthodox Jewish women, covering parenting, household management, fashion, beauty, food, and Jewish topics. It provides inspiring and useful articles, recipes, and deals in a beautifully designed interface.

Highlights
  • Topic browsing and searching
  • Save posts for offline reading
  • Share posts with friends
  • New post notifications
  • Daily deals
  • Kosher recipes
Features
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Between Carpools delivers the content that’s relevant to your daily life as an Orthodox Jewish woman. Enjoy entertaining, inspiring, and useful content covering topics such as parenting, work/life balance, maintaining a household, fashion, beauty, entertaining, food & recipes, organizing, and Jewish topics. Between Carpools is also the first app that speaks to the sophistication of the Jewish woman, with a seamlessly designed experience, professional and creatively styled photography, videos, and personable content. The Content That’s Tailor Made for You: *Find invaluable information related to your mommy experience, no matter if you’re parenting a baby, kids, or teens. *Receive tips on the easiest ways to keep your household in shape, from our favorite conveniences to organizing how-tos. *Discover daily deals on items that are actually relevant to your life. *Enjoy food preparation tips and kosher recipes that both suit your busy daily lifestyle and special occasions. *Be inspired by content on the only Jewish app that shares your values as an Orthodox Jewish woman looking to grow. *All posts are delivered a captivating and engaging experience, accompanied with beautiful photos and images, in voices that speak to you. *Between Carpools is updated everyday with timely content that’s relevant to your life right now. Features: *Browse through your favorite topics and search based on your interests. *Save posts to read later, even when you’re offline *Share your favorite posts with your friends with a tap *Receive notifications when new posts are up--or when there’s a new post on specific topics that interest you.

About

BabyPlate

This app guides parents through starting solid foods for their babies. It helps track food introductions, log reactions, and safely introduce allergens with expert-backed advice. It supports various feeding styles and dietary preferences.

Highlights
  • Baby food database with 380+ items
  • Track food introductions and reactions
  • Safe allergen introduction guidance
  • Weekly age-appropriate meal ideas
  • Culturally inclusive dietary filtering
  • Expert-backed feeding advice
Features
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Overwhelmed by conflicting advice on what to feed your baby? You're not alone. Baby Plate is your the best app for starting solids - track every food your baby tries, log reactions, introduce allergens safely, and get expert-backed guidance for the entire 6-12 month journey. Whether you're doing baby-led weaning (BLW), spoon feeding with purées, or a mix of both - Baby Plate adapts to your approach. 380+ BABY FOOD DATABASE Every food comes with a detailed card: • Age-appropriate serving instructions (6mo, 9mo, 12mo+) • Choking hazard warnings and safe preparation tips • Allergen information and introduction guidance • Nutrition details - iron, calcium, protein, vitamins • How to serve for BLW, purées, or a combination of both TRACK YOUR BABY'S FOOD JOURNEY Say goodbye to guesswork: • Log every food your baby tries - track favorites, dislikes, and new tastes • Record allergic reactions and sensitivities in one place • See your baby's complete food history at a glance • Share progress with caregivers, grandparents, or your pediatrician • Know exactly what your baby has and hasn't tried yet ALLERGEN INTRODUCTION - DONE RIGHT The science says babies need 15-20 exposures to each allergen for safe introduction. Baby Plate is the only app that: • Tracks repetition counts for each allergen (peanut, egg, dairy, wheat, soy, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, sesame) • Schedules 2-3 day intervals between new allergens • Logs reactions - rashes, digestive changes, refusals • Gives you confidence that you're following evidence-based protocols WEEKLY MEAL IDEAS Get inspired with age-appropriate meal suggestions each week: • Iron-rich foods paired with Vitamin C for maximum absorption • New flavors, textures, and variety to prevent picky eating • Herbs, spices, and drinking practice at the right time • Ideas adapt based on what you've already introduced CULTURALLY INCLUSIVE Every recommendation respects your dietary framework: • Halal filtering - all food suggestions comply automatically • Kosher filtering - built into every recommendation • Vegan and vegetarian options - complete plant-based guidance • Set it once during onboarding - no manual filtering needed EXPERT-BACKED Developed with input from pediatricians, dietitians, and infant feeding specialists. Aligned with WHO complementary feeding guidelines and current allergen introduction research. WHO BABY PLATE IS FOR • First-time parents starting solids at 6 months • Parents managing food allergies or sensitivities • Families with halal, kosher, vegan, or vegetarian diets • Caregivers and grandparents who need to stay on the same page • Any parent who wants clear guidance instead of endless Googling SUBSCRIPTION • Free to download - start your free trial to unlock all features • Full access to 380+ food database, tracker, allergen tracking, and weekly • The app requires a paid subscription to access all features and content. • Cancel anytime. • Payments are charged upon purchase confirmation. • Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Manage subscriptions via your App Store account settings. Need Help? For feedback or questions, email us at support@babyplate.app Terms: https://www.babyplate.app/terms-and-conditions Privacy: https://www.babyplate.app/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Between Carpools4 screens
BabyPlate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Between Carpools at none against BabyPlate's 8. Between Carpools also leads on review sentiment (97% vs 63%) and ratings volume (2.7K vs 63). BabyPlate's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 8 months) and chart position (#81 vs unranked). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BabyPlate sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Between Carpools asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Between Carpools holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Between Carpools has 2.7K ratings behind it against 63, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 97% of Between Carpools's written reviews are positive against 63% of BabyPlate's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Between Carpools ships an update every 8 months, BabyPlate every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Between Carpools versus BabyPlate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBetween CarpoolsBabyPlate
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (2.7K ratings) — better4.7 (63 ratings)
Positive reviews96.9% of reviews — better62.5% of reviews
Number of ratings2.7K — better63
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#81 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB93 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBetween CarpoolsHOLYMAKE SP Z O O

Customer experience

Between Carpools

All ratings2,297 ratings
Positive97.9%
Neutral1.3%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive96.9%
Neutral3.1%
Negative0.0%

BabyPlate

All ratings63 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral1.6%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%

Bugs and requests

Between Carpools

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes when opening new posts
  • Ads randomly opening and blocking content

Requested features

2 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved app stability and performance

BabyPlate

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Between Carpools

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

BabyPlate

Subscriptions8
  • Premium Weekly$5.997 Days
  • Weekly3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly$14.991 Month
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  • Premium Monthly7 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Premium 6-month7 Days trial$49.996 Months
  • Premium Yearly — Limited3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly Intro$49.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly7 Days trial$79.991 Year

Questions

Is Between Carpools free?
Between Carpools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BabyPlate free?
BabyPlate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Between Carpools or BabyPlate?
Between Carpools is rated higher. Between Carpools averages 4.9 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while BabyPlate averages 4.7 from 63 ratings.
Do Between Carpools or BabyPlate have ads?
Neither Between Carpools nor BabyPlate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Between Carpools or BabyPlate?
Between Carpools ships an update every 8 months, and BabyPlate every 11 days. Most recently, Between Carpools was updated on October 29, 2026 and BabyPlate on October 28, 2026.

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