Carmella vs SpareEat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Carmella
Order fresh, high-quality fruits, vegetables, and gourmet deli items for home delivery. Browse a curated selection of local and international products, including wines, breads, and sauces, to create delicious meals.
- Fresh fruit and vegetable delivery
- Gourmet deli product selection
- Online shopping cart
- Scheduled home delivery
- Curated international and local items
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מביאים את השוק עד אליך - בכרמלה תוכלו להזמין משלוחי פירות וירקות טריים ואיכותיים וכן מוצרי מעדניה ייחודיים מהארץ ומהעולם. איך זה עובד? אתם ממלאים עגלת קנייה מלאה בכל טוב. אנחנו בוחרים אחד-אחד רק את הפירות והירקות הטריים, העסיסיים ויפים ביותר, מחברים להם יינות צרפתיים, לחמים טריים, רטבים אסייתיים, פסטות ובקיצור – שפע משמח ואיכותי של חומרי גלם. את כל אלה אנחנו מביאים אליך, עד פתח הבית, בדיוק מתי שקבענו, כדי שכל הטוב שיש אצלנו יהיה גם אצלך במטבח כדי לעשות לך חשק לחגוג כל ביס, ולנסות טעמים חדשים. הכי טרי. הכי יצירתי.
SpareEat
Discover surprise food bags from local businesses at significantly reduced prices. This app helps combat food waste and save money by offering unsold fresh food and products nearing expiration. Enjoy delicious meals while contributing to a more sustainable planet.
- Surprise food bags at half price or less
- Combats food waste
- Supports local businesses
- Purchases unsold fresh food
- Offers products nearing expiration
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Covering the Gush Dan area, the Sharon area, Jerusalem, Haifa and Northern areas, Southern and Central areas… and more! If we are not in your area.. we’ll be there soon ! * * Surprise food bags from your favorite places at half the value or even less! * * SpareEat is the solution for our planet, stores and consumers to combat food waste and the rising cost of living in Israel. We connect food merchants with final customers, allowing them to purchase at half price (or even less) and collect surprise food bags made of the unsold fresh food of the day and from products nearing their expiration date. Yummy food in your plate, more money in your pocket and less food waste for the planet ! Download the app and enjoy surprise bags from hundreds of businesses across the country !
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SpareEat at 88% against Carmella's 0%. SpareEat also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.7) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). Carmella's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SpareEat holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SpareEat has 116 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Carmella's written reviews are positive against 88% of SpareEat's.
Carmella ships an update every 6 months, SpareEat every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Carmella | SpareEat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (3 ratings) | 4.9 (116 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 116 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Florina Furmanov | LJE Spirit ltd |
Customer experience
Carmella
SpareEat
In-app purchases
Carmella
No in-app purchases
SpareEat
No in-app purchases
