Comparison

Menchie's vs MenuFresh

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

Head to head
About

Menchie's

Earn rewards and unlock exclusive perks by joining the Swirl Club. The more you spend, the more points you accumulate, leading to bigger rewards and higher membership tiers with special birthday treats and bonuses.

Highlights
  • Earn points for every dollar spent
  • Unlock rewards and tier-based bonuses
  • Birthday rewards
  • Bronze, Silver, and Gold membership tiers
  • Free to join
Features
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Join the Swirl Club to earn sweet perks like FREE FROYO! The more you spend, the more you earn and you will unlock bigger rewards as you move through our tiers! To start, you will get 25 points just for joining and earn 1 point for every $1 you spend. You will earn a $6 reward for every $75 you spend. Bronze tier members get: $6 off birthday reward Silver tier members get: $8 birthday reward $6 tier bonus Gold tier members get: $10 birthday reward $12 tier bonus

About

MenuFresh

Scan restaurant menus with your camera to get AI-powered health scores and detailed nutritional breakdowns for every dish. Discover healthier options based on your personal goals and identify dishes cooked with potentially inflammatory seed oils.

Highlights
  • Scan any restaurant menu with your camera
  • AI-generated health scores for dishes
  • Detailed macro breakdowns (calories, protein, carbs, fat)
  • Seed oil detection in menu items
  • Restaurant lookup with health-ranked results
  • Personalized health goals and recommendations
Features
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Stop guessing what to order. Scan any restaurant menu with your camera and let AI rank every dish by how healthy it really is — with a MenuScanner Pro subscription. MENUSCANNER PRO INCLUDES: SCAN ANY MENU Point your camera at any menu — from your favorite local spot to a fast food chain. Menu Scanner reads every item and analyzes it instantly. AI HEALTH SCORES Every dish gets a health score from 1-100 based on nutrient density, protein content, fiber, added sugars, sodium levels, cooking methods, and more. The healthiest options rise to the top. FULL MACRO BREAKDOWN See estimated calories, protein, carbs, fat, fiber, sugar, and sodium for every single menu item. Make informed choices that match your goals. SEED OIL DETECTION Know which dishes are likely cooked in inflammatory seed oils like canola, soybean, or sunflower oil. RESTAURANT LOOKUP Search any restaurant by name and get health-ranked results pulled from real menu data and published nutrition facts. PERSONALIZED GOALS Set your focus — high protein, fat loss, or overall health — and get recommendations tailored to you. WORKS EVERYWHERE Local restaurants, chains, cafes, bars, food trucks — if it has a menu, we can scan it. Subscription Options: • Monthly: $7.99/month • Yearly: $29.99/year ($2.50/month — save 69%) Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://tough-rabbit-263.convex.site/privacy Terms of Use: https://tough-rabbit-263.convex.site/terms

Screenshots

Menchie's3 screens
MenuFresh4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MenuFresh at 5.0 against Menchie's's 3.1. Menchie's's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (111 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. MenuFresh sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Menchie's asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MenuFresh holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Menchie's has 111 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Menchie's versus MenuFresh: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMenchie'sMenuFresh
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (111 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings111 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
Best chart rank#203 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB35 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMenchie's Inc.Josh Jarrett

Customer experience

Menchie's

All ratings111 ratings
Positive50.5%
Neutral3.6%
Negative45.9%
Written reviews118 reviews
Positive22.9%
Neutral3.4%
Negative73.7%

MenuFresh

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Menchie's

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login and registration errors
  • Inability to redeem rewards
  • Inconsistent app behavior
  • Unreliable payment processing

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve app stability and speed
  • Simplify account creation process
  • Integrate with mobile payment options
  • Provide accurate, real-time menu updates

MenuFresh

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Menchie's

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

MenuFresh

Subscriptions2
  • MonthlyPro$7.991 Month
  • YearlyPro$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Menchie's free?
Menchie's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MenuFresh free?
MenuFresh is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Menchie's or MenuFresh?
MenuFresh is rated higher. Menchie's averages 3.1 out of 5 from 111 ratings, while MenuFresh averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Menchie's or MenuFresh have ads?
Neither Menchie's nor MenuFresh shows ads.

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