KitchenMate vs Congee Queen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KitchenMate
Discover chef-curated meals, view nutritional info, and earn rewards. Unlock smart kiosks to grab food and personalize your menu based on dietary needs. Vote on future menu items and share feedback directly with chefs.
- Chef-curated menu discovery
- Nutritional and ingredient information
- Smart kiosk food access
- Personalized menu matching
- Rewards and exclusive perks
- Direct chef feedback
- Menu voting
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The KitchenMate App is a convenient way to discover our chef-curated menu, see full ingredient and nutritional information, share feedback directly with our chefs, get access to special perks and automatically earn rewards with every bite! UNLOCK THE FRIDGE Hungry? Use the App anytime at one of our Smart Kiosks to unlock the fridge and grab any items from our selection of hot entrées, salads, sandwiches and more. BROWSE YOUR PERSONALIZED MENU See what’s currently in stock and automatically see which items best match your dietary and allergen preferences. View full ingredient and nutritional information. EARN REWARDS & EXCLUSIVE PERKS Collect points with every bite that can be redeemed for free eats and get access to exclusive perks! RECEIVE NOTIFICATIONS Never miss a beet. Stay in the loop on when your meal is done cooking, when your favourites have been stocked, special perks, and more! SHARE FEEDBACK & CHAT WITH US Rate your food experience and share your thoughts on what you’ve tried directly with our chefs. If you ever have any questions, use the App to chat with us! VOTE ON NEXT WEEK’S MENU Get a sneak peek at next week’s menu and a chance to vote on what you’d like to see stocked.
Congee Queen
Manage your membership, view exclusive offers, and reload your account balance. Order food online for pickup or delivery, and earn points on every purchase. Link your physical VIP card and redeem gift cards easily.
- Membership registration and profile management
- Digital membership card and benefits
- Online account balance reload
- Order ahead for pickup or delivery
- Contactless payment options
- Point collection and redemption
- Gift card redemption
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Register and login as member Use your phone number to register as member. You can update your profile anytime. Membership Card Use Member Benefits to check special offers. Online reload your account balance. View your transaction history record. Link your physical VIP card. Place order online Locate the nearest locations and check store detail. Order ahead and make a contactless payment with your account balance and collect points for online orders. Choose pick-up or delivery options. Scan Me Scan dynamic code to collect or redeem points in store. Redeem Gift Card Redeem Gift Card to your account.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: KitchenMate at every 3 weeks against Congee Queen's every 3 months. KitchenMate also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 11%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
KitchenMate ships an update every 3 weeks, Congee Queen every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 6, 2026.
| Parameter | KitchenMate | Congee Queen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better | 10.5% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KITCHEN MATE INC | QuickPOS Technologies Inc. |
Customer experience
KitchenMate
Congee Queen
Bugs and requests
KitchenMate
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Congee Queen
Reported bugs
13 issues- App does not work without WiFi
- App does not support latest iPhones and iOS
- Address and postal code mismatch during payment
- Unable to input credit card number on iPhone
- Transaction failures, coupon marked as used
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- No SMS received for registration
- Credit card charged without order completion
- Coupon disappears or is marked as used after technical issues or payment failures
- App glitches, payment issues
- App freezes or gets stuck at payment screen
- Payment processing is slow or defective
- App calls wrong location
- App does not show data
Requested features
9 requests- Allow Apple Pay or PayPal
- Improve payment system for security and ease of use
- Implement a points system for take-out orders
- Clarify app usage for dine-in vs. take-out
- Ensure employees are trained on app functionality
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- Fix app to work without WiFi
- Update app to support latest iPhones and iOS versions
- Allow payment on pickup
- Provide customer support for app issues
In-app purchases
KitchenMate
No in-app purchases
Congee Queen
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is KitchenMate free?
Is Congee Queen free?
Do KitchenMate or Congee Queen have ads?
Which is updated more often, KitchenMate or Congee Queen?
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