Comparison

ESSART vs Melis

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

Head to head

ESSART

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About

ESSART

Explore a full range of restaurant dining information, including menus, ingredient details, promotions, and daily specials. Get personalized dish recommendations and share feedback directly through the app.

Highlights

Explore restaurant menus
View ingredient and allergen details
Access promotions and bonus offers
See daily specials and news
Personalized dish recommendations
Share dining feedback

Features

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With the ESSART app, the full range of our restaurants is easy to explore. Select a preferred location and keep all relevant dining information in one place: menus, ingredient and allergen details, promotions, bonus offers, daily specials, news, and much more. The app can also be personalized, allowing tailored dish recommendations based on individual preferences. If something stands out or tastes particularly great, feedback can be shared directly through the app as well.

About

Melis

Features

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Mit der Meli's App schnell und einfach mit dem Smartphone bestellen.

Screenshots

ESSART3 screens

Melis3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Melis at 3 against ESSART's 1. Melis also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ESSART ships an update every 3 months, Melis every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level

ESSART versus Melis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ESSART	Melis
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	50.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Every 2 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	17.0	13.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	44 MB	75 MB
Age rating	4+	12+
Developer	Bistro EssART GmbH & Co.KG	Lints GmbH

In-app purchases

None

ESSART

No in-app purchases

None

Melis

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ESSART free?

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

Is Melis free?

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

Do ESSART or Melis have ads?

Neither ESSART nor Melis shows ads.

Which is updated more often, ESSART or Melis?

ESSART ships an update every 3 months, and Melis every 2 months. Most recently, ESSART was updated on September 21, 2026 and Melis on September 16, 2026.