Swipe vs グルメマップ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swipe
Discover Japanese dishes through a curated photo catalog. Save your favorites and instantly find nearby restaurants serving them on a map. Avoid language barriers and enjoy authentic cuisine with ease.
- Curated photo catalog of Japanese dishes
- Save favorite dishes
- One-tap map search for restaurants
- Offline dish photos
- Smart cuisine filter
- Google lookup shortcut
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Just swipe through a hand-picked photo catalog of iconic dishes—sushi, ramen, okonomiyaki, wagyu, and more—tap the heart icon to save the ones that make your mouth water, then open Map to see restaurants around you that actually serve that dish. No menu kanji, no guesswork, just eat. # Why it’s perfect for traveling in Japan - 166 + offline dish photos Browse anywhere—subways, rural trains, even on airplane mode. - One-tap map search Instantly plots nearby spots serving your saved dishes. - Smart cuisine filter Show All Dishes, Japanese Only, or Non-Japanese if you need a break. - Google lookup shortcut Still curious? Jump straight to web results for deeper info. Stop struggling with language barriers and random reviews. Swipe-N-Bite lets you see, save, and devour authentic Japanese cuisine in seconds. Download now and make every meal in Japan unforgettable!
グルメマップ
Find nearby restaurants for lunch or dinner with a simple and intuitive interface. Search for specific cuisines or establishments using keywords. This app focuses on essential features for easy restaurant discovery.
- Find nearby restaurants
- Search by keyword
- Simple UI
- Location-based search
- Restaurant discovery
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お昼のランチを探したいとき、ディナーで困った時、 サッと近くの飲食店を調べることができるアプリです。 不要な機能を排除し、極限までシンプルなUIで誰もが使いやすく、現在地付近のお店を調べられます。 キーワードを検索することによってそのジャンルやお店を調べることも可能です。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: グルメマップ at none against Swipe's 1. グルメマップ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 34 months). On price, review sentiment, device support and iOS requirement 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. Swipe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. グルメマップ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Swipe ships an update every 34 months, グルメマップ weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swipe | グルメマップ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 34 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brick Bay Insights, Inc. | Ayumi Sashitani |
Customer experience
Swipe
グルメマップ
In-app purchases
Swipe
- Unlock Unlimited Favorites$3.99
グルメマップ
No in-app purchases
