# Vegan Friendly vs Green Box Kitchen

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Green Box Kitchen at 100% against Vegan Friendly's 52%. Green Box Kitchen also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Vegan Friendly's advantage is ratings volume (469 vs 72) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, 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.

Green Box Kitchen holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vegan Friendly has 469 ratings behind it against 72, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Vegan Friendly's written reviews are positive against 100% of Green Box Kitchen's.

Vegan Friendly ships an update every 3 weeks, Green Box Kitchen every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Vegan Friendly | Green Box Kitchen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (469 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vegan-friendly/id1446617122/reviews) | **[5.0 (72 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/green-box-kitchen/id6471076604/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **469** | 72 |
| Positive reviews | 51.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 84 MB | 86 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Association For a Vegan Future (RA)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1446617121) | [Per Diem Subscriptions, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1601246395) |

## 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


### Green Box Kitchen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/green-box-kitchen/id6471076604)

Order delicious meals and pay with ease. Earn rewards on every purchase to enhance your dining experience. Enjoy fresh, wholesome flavors conveniently.

**Highlights:** Order ahead for seamless dining, Effortless payments with Apple Pay, Earn rewards on every purchase, Experience fresh and wholesome flavors

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Vegan Friendly free?

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

### Is Green Box Kitchen free?

Green Box Kitchen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Vegan Friendly or Green Box Kitchen?

Green Box Kitchen is rated higher. Vegan Friendly averages 4.6 out of 5 from 469 ratings, while Green Box Kitchen averages 5.0 from 72 ratings.

### Do Vegan Friendly or Green Box Kitchen have ads?

Vegan Friendly shows ads; Green Box Kitchen does not.

### Which is updated more often, Vegan Friendly or Green Box Kitchen?

Vegan Friendly ships an update every 3 weeks, and Green Box Kitchen every 5 weeks. Most recently, Vegan Friendly was updated on October 29, 2026 and Green Box Kitchen 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.*