# 实用家常菜谱大全 vs Veggie Meals

The clearest difference is rating: 实用家常菜谱大全 at 5.0 against Veggie Meals's 4.7. 实用家常菜谱大全 also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 63%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). Veggie Meals's advantage is ratings volume (28 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and chart position there is nothing between them.

实用家常菜谱大全 costs $0.99 and Veggie Meals $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

实用家常菜谱大全 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Veggie Meals has 28 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of 实用家常菜谱大全's written reviews are positive against 63% of Veggie Meals's.

实用家常菜谱大全 ships an update every 2 months, Veggie Meals every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | 实用家常菜谱大全 | Veggie Meals |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id315514944/reviews)** | [4.7 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/veggie-meals/id495582698/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **28** |
| Positive reviews | **81.3% of reviews** | 63.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#73** | #124 |
| Size | 82 MB | 91 MB |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Xiaofei Tang](https://appshunter.io/developer/309518546) | [Filibaba AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/766377303) |

## What reviewers say

### 实用家常菜谱大全

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id315514944)

**Currently charting:** #73 Top Paid · Food & Drink (US App Store)

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 📚 Comprehensive recipe collection with diverse cuisines
- 👍 Simple and easy-to-follow instructions
- 🎨 High-quality food pictures and visuals
- 🌍 Wide variety of Chinese and international dishes
- 🥗 Useful ingredient/seasonal food features for health-conscious cooking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎨 Outdated and boring UI design
- 🌐 Language limitations - primarily Chinese only
- ⚠️ Aggressive reminder/notification pop-ups
- 🐛 Upgrade/update issues and bugs
- 📸 Poor image quality in some recipes

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes after upgrades
- Repeated update prompts
- Cannot save multiple recipes from search results
- Incompatible with iTouch devices
- Removable notification pop-ups for reviews

**Requested features**

- English language translation/support
- More step-by-step photo demonstrations
- Offline viewing capability for all recipes
- More Cantonese and Hong Kong style recipes
- More video content


### Veggie Meals

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/veggie-meals/id495582698)

**Currently charting:** #124 Top Paid · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Discover 66 simple ovo-lacto vegetarian and vegan recipes with common ingredients. Features stunning photography, a clever built-in timer, and offline access to all recipes. Plan meals and find nutritious dishes easily.

**Highlights:** 66 ovo-lacto vegetarian and vegan recipes, 9 recipe categories, Mouthwatering photos, Clever egg timer, Offline recipe access, Metric or US measurements, Multiple language support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 实用家常菜谱大全 free?

实用家常菜谱大全 costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Veggie Meals free?

Veggie Meals costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 实用家常菜谱大全 or Veggie Meals?

实用家常菜谱大全 is rated higher. 实用家常菜谱大全 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Veggie Meals averages 4.7 from 28 ratings.

### Do 实用家常菜谱大全 or Veggie Meals have ads?

Neither 实用家常菜谱大全 nor Veggie Meals shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 实用家常菜谱大全 or Veggie Meals?

实用家常菜谱大全 ships an update every 2 months, and Veggie Meals every 4 months. Most recently, 实用家常菜谱大全 was updated on October 22, 2026 and Veggie Meals on October 22, 2026.

### Which is more popular, 实用家常菜谱大全 or Veggie Meals?

实用家常菜谱大全 currently peaks at #73 in the App Store charts, and Veggie Meals at #124. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*