# FromTheRestaurant vs PHO1

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PHO1 at 100% against FromTheRestaurant's 53%. PHO1 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). FromTheRestaurant's advantage is ratings volume (506 vs 3) and chart position (#205 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

PHO1 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FromTheRestaurant has 506 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of FromTheRestaurant's written reviews are positive against 100% of PHO1's.

FromTheRestaurant ships an update every 15 months, PHO1 every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FromTheRestaurant | PHO1 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (506 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fromtherestaurant/id1268359810/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pho1/id6745520192/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **506** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | **Every 8 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#205** | — |
| Size | 11 MB | 92 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hashtag Applications](https://appshunter.io/developer/962216530) | [Zaytech Corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1332780392) |

## What reviewers say

### FromTheRestaurant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fromtherestaurant/id1268359810)

**Currently charting:** #205 Top Free · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Order food from your favorite restaurants for convenient pickup. Skip the lines and pay in advance for a hassle-free experience. Enjoy customizable meals, specials, and easy group ordering.

**Highlights:** Convenient food ordering, Skip the line, Hassle-free pickup, Pre-paid orders, Customizable features, Up-to-date specials, Easy group orders

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🍔 Great food
- 👍 Friendly staff
- 🍱 Authentic cuisine
- 🕰️ Fast and easy to use
- 💳 Cheaper than Uber

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Incorrect orders
- 💰 Excessive fees
- 🤖 Confusing navigation
- 🚫 Unreliable service
- 🔒 Security concerns

**Reported bugs**

- Orders not reaching restaurants
- Disappearing order history
- Inaccurate delivery time estimates

**Requested features**

- Ability to edit preferred restaurants
- Option to report missing/incorrect items
- Better integration with restaurant systems


### PHO1

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pho1/id6745520192)

Experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine with this app. Easily browse a full menu, customize meals, and order favorites for pickup or delivery. Enjoy the warm traditions of Vietnamese home cooking from your phone.

**Highlights:** Browse full Vietnamese menu, Customize meals and toppings, Order for pickup or delivery, Quick reorder functionality, Vegetarian and tofu options, Rewards program integration

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FromTheRestaurant free?

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

### Is PHO1 free?

PHO1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, FromTheRestaurant or PHO1?

PHO1 is rated higher. FromTheRestaurant averages 4.4 out of 5 from 506 ratings, while PHO1 averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do FromTheRestaurant or PHO1 have ads?

Neither FromTheRestaurant nor PHO1 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FromTheRestaurant or PHO1?

FromTheRestaurant ships an update every 15 months, and PHO1 every 8 months. Most recently, FromTheRestaurant was updated on November 6, 2026 and PHO1 on November 8, 2026.

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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.*
