Buy Organic? vs Intryst
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Buy Organic?
Determine the value of organic produce based on pesticide residue levels. This app analyzes data from the USDA and EPA to help you decide when to buy organic and when non-organic is safe.
- Analyze pesticide levels for 50 fruits and vegetables
- Compare U.S. and imported grown produce
- Receive recommendations on buying organic
- Favorite items for quick access
- Detailed help on data sources and analysis
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Have you ever wondered if the extra cost for organic fruits and vegetables is worth it? If so, this app is for you! This Buy Organic? app can be used to determine the toxicity of pesticide residues found on 50 common fruits and vegetables grown both domestically and outside the U.S. The pesticide data was gathered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the toxicity data determined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This information was then analyzed and simplified into easily consumed categories by Consumer Reports and is presented within this app. Recommendations are made about when it is safe to buy non-organic fruits and vegetables and when you should buy organic. Features of this program include: • Select from 50 common fruits and vegetables • For each selection, the pesticide level is shown for U.S. and Imported grown • Recommends when it is safe to buy non-organic varieties • Allows for the favoriting of items and the display of only favorites • Provides detailed help on how the data was gathered and analyzed, and how you can make intelligent decision at the grocery store.
Intryst
Discover unique local businesses and activities in your city. Get personalized suggestions for restaurants and nearby events based on your travel distance and budget. Perfect for date nights, exploring new places, or finding hidden gems.
- Restaurant and activity generator
- Highlights local small businesses
- Personalized suggestions
- Distance and price range filters
- Discover local events and venues
- Explore your city
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At its core, Intryst is a restaurant and activity generator. We do this by pushing local small businesses into the forefront and highlighting the unique places in each city we support. We believe that each city is intrysting and those differences should be celebrated and highlighted. No matter if you’ve lived in a city your whole life, or you’re just passing through, it’s our mission to find and present these distinctive differences to our users and help them decide what to do in their remarkable locality. Tell Intryst how far you’re willing to travel and what your price range is, and it suggests a pairing of a restaurant and nearby activity. Allow us to be your local guide to help you discover local events and venues helping you to explore your city like never before! Are your date nights running stale? Are you trying to find a new favorite local spot? Are you visiting a new city, or planning to, and need help planning your adventure? Are these rhetorical questions becoming too much to handle? Well, we have an app for you! Intryst offers a near-infinite list of suggestions (infinite may vary with the size of your city). Enjoy inexpensive coffee shop evenings, exciting escape room escapades, or even bougie-fancy nights on the town. Let us help you shake things up and discover something intrysting!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Intryst at 19 against Buy Organic?'s 6. Buy Organic?'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Buy Organic? against 5.0 for Intryst. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 19 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Buy Organic? ships an update every 7 months, Intryst every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Buy Organic? | Intryst |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ted DOttavio | Intryst LLC |
Customer experience
Buy Organic?
Intryst
In-app purchases
Buy Organic?
No in-app purchases
Intryst
No in-app purchases









