# Vegan Friendly vs Vegan Map

The clearest difference is rating: Vegan Friendly at 4.6 against Vegan Map's 1.0. Vegan Friendly also leads on ratings volume (468 vs 1). Vegan Map's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Vegan Friendly holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vegan Friendly has 468 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Vegan Friendly ships an update every 3 weeks, Vegan Map daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Vegan Friendly | Vegan Map |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (468 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vegan-friendly/id1446617122/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vegan-map/id6467774408/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **468** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 51.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 84 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Association For a Vegan Future (RA)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1446617121) | [tob-apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/495903220) |

## What reviewers say

### Vegan Friendly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vegan-friendly/id1446617122)

Discover vegan-friendly restaurants, businesses, and products with detailed reviews and photos. The app features a dedicated team that vets menus to ensure a good selection of vegan options. Filter by certification, delivery, or gluten-free availability.

**Highlights:** Find vegan-friendly restaurants and businesses, Detailed reviews and photos, Community-submitted content, Menu vetting by dedicated team, Filter by certification, delivery, gluten-free, Suggest new businesses

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎯 Comprehensive vegan resource database with restaurants, shops, and products
- 🆓 Free app with no ads
- 🔍 Powerful search and filter options (100% vegan filter)
- 👥 Community-driven reviews from real users
- 🗺️ Easy location-based discovery of nearby vegan businesses

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 AI-generated images that misrepresent actual food/businesses
- 📋 Missing menu information and restaurant details
- 🔗 No direct links to restaurant websites
- 📍 Inaccurate or incomplete location data
- 🗂️ Incomplete database with many local restaurants missing

**Reported bugs**

- White screen on app launch
- Splash screen freezing after location permission
- Notification permission blocking app progression
- Notifications not appearing in phone settings
- App language displaying incorrectly (Hebrew)

**Requested features**

- Bookmark/save favorite restaurants feature
- Add restaurants to favorites/collections
- View restaurant menus within app
- Direct links to restaurant websites
- Hide or filter out chain restaurants


### Vegan Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vegan-map/id6467774408)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Vegan Friendly free?

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

### Is Vegan Map free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Vegan Friendly or Vegan Map?

Vegan Friendly is rated higher. Vegan Friendly averages 4.6 out of 5 from 468 ratings, while Vegan Map averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Vegan Friendly or Vegan Map have ads?

Vegan Friendly shows ads; Vegan Map does not.

### Which is updated more often, Vegan Friendly or Vegan Map?

Vegan Friendly ships an update every 3 weeks, and Vegan Map daily. Most recently, Vegan Friendly was updated on October 24, 2026 and Vegan Map on October 24, 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.*