Truffle vs Yumbox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Truffle
This social app helps you track restaurants you've visited or want to visit, either for personal journaling or with friends. Enjoy a pressure-free experience without rankings or mandatory reviews, and visualize your tracked spots on a shared map.
- Social restaurant tracking
- Personal restaurant journal
- Connect with foodie friends
- No ranking or review pressure
- Map of tracked restaurants
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Truffle is the social restaurant tracking app. Key features: - Connect with foodie friends or use Truffle as a restaurant journal for yourself. We’re flexible - Enjoy a non-ranking system and no pressure to post photos, write reviews, or broadcast yourself (but you can, if you want) - See all your and your friends' tracked restaurants on the Truffle map
Yumbox
Discover and track your favorite restaurants with an intuitive map and list view. Filter by cuisine, price, rating, or proximity to find the perfect dining spot for any craving. Make dining out enjoyable and organized.
- Restaurant discovery
- Map and list view
- Advanced filtering
- Cuisine, price, rating filters
- Proximity search
- Save favorite eateries
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Discover the perfect places to dine with Yumbox, your go-to app for finding and tracking favorite eateries. Whether plotting your next culinary adventure or satisfying an immediate craving, Yumbox offers a seamless way to explore and decide. Effortlessly navigate through restaurants with our intuitive map and list view. Looking for a cozy Italian bistro nearby or an affordable sushi spot? Use our powerful filter options to narrow down choices by cuisine type, price range, customer rating, or proximity. Every meal becomes an experience as you craft the perfect outing tailored to your tastes and budget. With Yumbox, uncover hidden gems around the corner or must-visit spots in new cities. Your decision-making is streamlined, enabling you to spend less time searching and more time savoring. Start making dining out as enjoyable as the meal itself with organized lists and easy-to-use features designed just for you. Explore with confidence and satisfy every culinary urge with Yumbox. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Truffle at 339 against Yumbox's 13. Truffle also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.5). Yumbox's advantage is review sentiment (78% vs 65%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Truffle sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Yumbox sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Truffle against 4.5 for Yumbox. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Truffle has 339 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of Truffle's written reviews are positive against 78% of Yumbox's.
Truffle ships an update every 9 days, Yumbox every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Truffle | Yumbox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (339 ratings) — better | 4.5 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.7% of reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 339 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Reeltalk INC. | JOSE LUIS DEL PINO GARCIA |
Customer experience
Truffle
Yumbox
Bugs and requests
Truffle
Reported bugs
5 issues- SMS verification code not being sent to users
- Photos shuffle from their original upload order
- Private account photos remain public by default
- Text verification not working in UK
- Photos not displaying in chronological order
Requested features
11 requests- Star rating system for meals and restaurants
- Ability to rate restaurants on profile alongside reviews
- Social features to view and sort other users' reviews
- Photo sorting by chronological order of addition
- Option to set photos as private by default
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- Ability to assign rankings to restaurants
- Feature to track who you dined with (friends vs. family)
- Ability to note what was ordered at each restaurant
- Integration of photos from Google, Yelp, and Facebook
- Ad-supported free tier option
- Free trial period before subscription
Yumbox
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Truffle
- Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Annual Subscription7 Days trial$29.991 Year
Yumbox
- Yumbox+ Annual$7.991 Year
