# Randy's Donuts vs Platd | Recipes

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Platd | Recipes at 100% against Randy's Donuts's 21%. Platd | Recipes also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5) and ads (none vs shown). Randy's Donuts's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (28 vs 3). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Platd | Recipes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Randy's Donuts asks for nothing beyond the download.

Platd | Recipes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Randy's Donuts has 28 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Randy's Donuts's written reviews are positive against 100% of Platd | Recipes's.

Randy's Donuts ships an update every 5 months, Platd | Recipes every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Randy's Donuts | Platd | Recipes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/randys-donuts/id1592600084/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/platd-recipes/id6769976755/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **28** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 21.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Freemium |
| Size | 24 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Quad Queens, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1592600086) | [Meyer Bruno](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896705213) |

## What reviewers say

### Randy's Donuts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/randys-donuts/id1592600084)

Easily order your favorite donuts for delivery or pickup through this convenient mobile application. Browse the menu, select your treats, and complete your order with a few taps.

**Highlights:** Online ordering, Delivery options, Pickup options, Easy menu browsing, Streamlined checkout

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### Platd | Recipes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/platd-recipes/id6769976755)

Discover recipes based on your available ingredients with a fridge scanner or AI generator. Track your cooking progress, earn achievements, and enjoy a personalized cooking experience.

**Highlights:** Fridge ingredient scanner, AI recipe generator, Save favorite recipes, Track cooking streaks, Unlock cooking titles, Personalized avatars, Dark mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Platd Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Platd Pro Annual | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Randy's Donuts free?

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

### Is Platd | Recipes free?

Platd | Recipes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Randy's Donuts or Platd | Recipes?

Platd | Recipes is rated higher. Randy's Donuts averages 2.5 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Platd | Recipes averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Randy's Donuts or Platd | Recipes have ads?

Randy's Donuts shows ads; Platd | Recipes does not.

### Which is updated more often, Randy's Donuts or Platd | Recipes?

Randy's Donuts ships an update every 5 months, and Platd | Recipes every 5 days. Most recently, Randy's Donuts was updated on November 3, 2026 and Platd | Recipes on October 31, 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.*
