CookIN vs MunchNow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CookIN
Discover local culinary creations and connect with passionate chefs. Explore dishes and find food enthusiasts in your area. A platform for foodies to explore and chefs to showcase their skills.
- Browse local dishes
- Connect with chefs
- Explore culinary creations
- Showcase cooking passion
- Local food discovery
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COOKIN is a contact exchange platform. Browse dishes or chefs and connect locally. Foodies can explore whats cooking around them, Chefs can showcase their passion for cooking.
MunchNow
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You can now order online through our app! Enjoy our streamlined ordering experience. - Login with mobile or email - Choose and customize your items - Get notifications on order status - Save favorite items and their customization and order again - Schedule an order - Get app exclusive promos and discounts - and more …
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MunchNow at none against CookIN's 1. CookIN's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. CookIN sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MunchNow asks for nothing beyond the download.
CookIN ships an update every 2 months, MunchNow every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CookIN | MunchNow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 129 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | COOKIN TECHNOLOGIES INC. | koein apps |
In-app purchases
CookIN
- Chef Documentation$15.99
MunchNow
No in-app purchases
