Comparison

Apple Pick vs Corner Cafe

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Apple Pick

A strategic puzzle game where players take turns removing items from a shared pool. The goal is to be the player who takes the final item. Offers single-player against AI and two-player modes.

Highlights
  • Strategic item removal gameplay
  • Single-player AI mode
  • Two-player pass-and-play
  • Two-player wireless mode
  • Guaranteed winner in every game
Features
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Apple Pick is a new puzzle game for the iPhone or iPod Touch that is fun for kids and challenging for adults! Unlike Tic-Tac-Toe, no games end in a draw -- there is always a winner in Apple Pick! The object of the game is to pick the last apple from the tree. Players take turns picking 1, 2, or 3 apples from the tree by tapping on them. Picked apples fall to the ground with a thump! The game ends when one player wins by picking the last apple. There are three modes of play: - Single Player mode against a very good A.I. opponent. - Two Player pass-and-play mode using one iPhone or iPod Touch - Two Player wireless mode using two iPhones or iPod Touches. Test your apple picking skills today!

About

Corner Cafe

Engage in a fast-paced cooking and restaurant management simulation. Serve customers, master time management, and expand your cafe empire through hundreds of challenging levels. Unlock new recipes, decorate your space, and participate in special events.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced cooking gameplay
  • Restaurant management
  • Hundreds of challenging levels
  • Unlockable recipes
  • Cafe decoration and upgrades
  • Limited-time cooking challenges
  • Offline play
Features
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Play one of the most exciting cooking games today! COOKING & TIME MANAGEMENT GAMEPLAY Show off your skills in fast-paced cooking games and restaurant management games. Master time management, serve hungry customers, and grow your cafe empire. HUNDREDS OF LEVELS Fun and challenging cafe cooking levels that test your speed, strategy, and creativity. DELICIOUS RECIPES Unlock tasty food, coffee, baking, and cooking recipes to serve in your cafe. RESTAURANT UPGRADE & CAFE DECOR Grow your small coffee shop into a world-class cafe and restaurant. Customize your space with unique decorations. COOKING CHALLENGES & EVENTS Play limited-time cooking challenges, win rewards, and become a top chef. OFFLINE COOKING GAME Enjoy this cooking simulator anywhere — even without Wi-Fi. WHY PLAY CORNER CAFE? • Fun and free cooking simulator • Perfect mix of cooking games, cafe games, and restaurant games • Addictive time management gameplay for fans of food games and chef games • Loved by players who enjoy baking games and cooking challenges FRESH ADVENTURES & SPECIAL EVENTS Corner Cafe goes beyond the kitchen with exciting twists: • Fruit-inspired challenges: Mix, match, and combine flavors in creative ways • Travel adventures: Unlock new recipes while exploring towns, harbors, and seaside escapes • Mystery cooking events: Flambé recipes, golden treasures, and quirky idle-style mini-games • Merge-style cooking fun: Blend ingredients to unlock surprising rewards Download Corner Cafe now! If you’re looking for the most fun cooking game, cafe game, or restaurant game, start your journey today. Build your cafe, cook food, bake desserts, brew coffee, and become the ultimate chef in Corner Cafe!

Screenshots

Apple Pick4 screens
Corner Cafe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Corner Cafe at Free against Apple Pick's $0.99. Corner Cafe also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 38 months). Apple Pick's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 37%) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). On device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Corner Cafe is free to download; Apple Pick costs $0.99 up front. Corner Cafe sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Apple Pick asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Corner Cafe holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Corner Cafe has 1.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 75% of Apple Pick's written reviews are positive against 37% of Corner Cafe's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Apple Pick ships an update every 38 months, Corner Cafe every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Apple Pick versus Corner Cafe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApple PickCorner Cafe
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.7 (1.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better36.6% of reviews
Number of ratings11.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 38 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB299 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeaside AppsAlchemical Inc

Customer experience

Apple Pick

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Corner Cafe

All ratings1,884 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral3.2%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive36.6%
Neutral7.3%
Negative56.1%

In-app purchases

None

Apple Pick

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Corner Cafe

One-time10
  • Nano Resource Crate$0.99
  • Tiny Resource Pouch$1.99
  • Tiny Resource Chest$2.99
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  • Standard Resource Pouch$4.99
  • Standard Resource Chest$5.99
  • Enhanced Resource Crate$6.99
  • Advanced Resource Pouch$7.99
  • Superior Resource Crate$9.99
  • Premium Resource Pouch$11.99
  • Elite Resource Pouch$14.99

Questions

Is Apple Pick free?
Apple Pick costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Corner Cafe free?
Corner Cafe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Apple Pick or Corner Cafe?
Corner Cafe is rated higher. Apple Pick averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Corner Cafe averages 4.7 from 1.9K ratings.
Do Apple Pick or Corner Cafe have ads?
Corner Cafe shows ads; Apple Pick does not.
Which is updated more often, Apple Pick or Corner Cafe?
Apple Pick ships an update every 38 months, and Corner Cafe every 3 weeks. Most recently, Apple Pick was updated on November 1, 2026 and Corner Cafe on November 5, 2026.

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