Comparison

Providore vs Dumpling Chef

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

Head to head
About

Providore

Features
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Enter the Providore world through Augmented Reality; discover the beauty of Central Otago, meet the Providores, watch the land change and interact with all you can see. From the surveyors and gold miners, farmers, orchardists and wine growers - journey through and interact with the lands that these hard working people, generation after generation have helped shape. The origins of Providore. This is just the beginning of the Providore adventure; there are a host of exciting updates planned to make your experience with Providore unique.

About

Dumpling Chef

Features
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The Dumpling Chef online ordering app allows you to place an online order for pickup. The app also allows you to view the status of the order as it progresses from processing to delivery. Getting started is quick and easy, simply download the app, register your details and begin ordering. Features: • Online Ordering with pickup. • Re-order quickly based on previous orders. • Real time Order Status tracking.

Screenshots

Providore4 screens
Dumpling Chef3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dumpling Chef at every 2 weeks against Providore's every 3 months. Providore's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

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

Providore ships an update every 3 months, Dumpling Chef every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Providore versus Dumpling Chef: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProvidoreDumpling Chef
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size171 MB190 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMAGGLE LTDAbacus Solutions Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Providore

No in-app purchases

None

Dumpling Chef

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Providore free?
Providore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dumpling Chef free?
Dumpling Chef is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Providore or Dumpling Chef have ads?
Neither Providore nor Dumpling Chef shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Providore or Dumpling Chef?
Providore ships an update every 3 months, and Dumpling Chef every 2 weeks. Most recently, Providore was updated on September 10, 2026 and Dumpling Chef on September 11, 2026.

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