# Compton's vs Whisq

The clearest difference is update cadence: Whisq at weekly against Compton's's every 10 months. Whisq also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Compton's's advantage is ratings volume (17 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Whisq holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 4 respectively.

Compton's ships an update every 10 months, Whisq weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Compton's | Whisq |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comptons/id1561315885/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whisq/id6759877989/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **17** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 190 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PROTEIN & OCTANE, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1561315887) | [Vincent Lin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1881415268) |

## What reviewers say

### Compton's

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comptons/id1561315885)

Easily order your favorite meals with this app. Browse a customizable menu, securely pay, and receive notifications when your order is ready. Save addresses and payment methods for quick reordering.

**Highlights:** Browse and customize menu items, Secure payment system, Save delivery addresses and payment methods, Schedule orders up to seven days in advance, Receive order readiness notifications, View restaurant location and hours

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### Whisq

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whisq/id6759877989)

This app uses AI to extract recipes from any link or image, translating them into structured steps and ingredients. It guides you through cooking with timers and explanations, suggests recipes based on your ingredients, and helps plan meals with automated grocery lists. Discover your unique cooking style with a personalized persona.

**Highlights:** AI recipe extraction from links/images, Multilingual recipe translation, Step-by-step guided cooking mode, Ingredient-based recipe suggestions, Automated grocery list generation, Personalized cooking persona, Recipe saving, rating, and sharing

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Compton's free?

Compton's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Whisq free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Compton's or Whisq?

Whisq is rated higher. Compton's averages 4.8 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Whisq averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Compton's or Whisq have ads?

Neither Compton's nor Whisq shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Compton's or Whisq?

Compton's ships an update every 10 months, and Whisq weekly. Most recently, Compton's was updated on November 3, 2026 and Whisq on November 5, 2026.

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