# BBQNow vs ISKCON Chowpatty

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BBQNow at 9.0 against ISKCON Chowpatty's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

BBQNow ships an update every 6 weeks, ISKCON Chowpatty every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BBQNow | ISKCON Chowpatty |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Size | 31 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Onecoder Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1131107345) | [SRI SRI RADHA GOPINATH BHAKTA SAMAJ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1809524617) |

## What reviewers say

### BBQNow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bbqnow/id1519372712)

**In-app purchases:** none


### ISKCON Chowpatty

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iskcon-chowpatty/id6744843798)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BBQNow free?

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

### Is ISKCON Chowpatty free?

ISKCON Chowpatty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do BBQNow or ISKCON Chowpatty have ads?

Neither BBQNow nor ISKCON Chowpatty shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BBQNow or ISKCON Chowpatty?

BBQNow ships an update every 6 weeks, and ISKCON Chowpatty every 3 weeks. Most recently, BBQNow was updated on November 3, 2026 and ISKCON Chowpatty on October 30, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
