Comparison

Gambero Rosso+ vs illy App

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

Head to head
About

Gambero Rosso+

This app delivers curated content for food and wine enthusiasts, covering global wines, trending products, and culinary events. Discover new recipes, tasting notes, travel tips, and interviews with industry professionals.

Highlights
  • Global wine and producer features
  • Product trends and curiosities
  • Italian and international events
  • Traditional and innovative cuisine
  • Chef and personality interviews
  • Restaurant and bar guides
  • Seasonal recipes and tasting notes
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Gambero Rosso mensile, la rivista per chi ama il cibo e il vino, il turismo e il tempo libero di qualità. Nato nel 1988 come il mensile dei consumatori curiosi e golosi racconta il gusto e gli stili di vita dei protagonisti del mondo del vino e del cibo: - i vini e i produttori nel mondo - le novità e le curiosità per essere informato sui prodotti tipici e di tendenza - gli eventi italiani ed internazionali da non perdere - la cucina tradizionale e quella innovativa - i protagonisti della ristorazione Ogni mese: - Tante nuove ricette con gli ingredienti di stagione - Le schede di degustazione di vini, oli e altri prodotti tipici - Consigli per viaggi alla scoperta di nuovi luoghi e sapori - Interviste con chef e personaggi noti - Indirizzi dei migliori ristoranti, bar e gastronomie E' possibile acquistare le singole copie o fare un abbonamento annuale auto-rinnovabile: - Abbonamento alla Rivista mensile di Gambero Rosso, € 39,99. - Abbonamento a Vini d’Italia & Ristoranti d’Italia, € 35,99. - Abbonamento a Tutte le guide, € 79,99. Copia singola: - Mensile Gambero Rosso, € 4,99 - Vini d'Italia, € 25,99 - Ristoranti d'Italia, € 17,99 - Altre Guide, € 7,99 Per modificare le opzioni di abbonamento o per disattivarlo visita il tuo account Apple. Ad avvenuta conferma dell'acquisto, il costo verrà addebitato sul tuo account iTunes. Ricorda che l'abbonamento verrà rinnovato automaticamente tramite iTunes Store. Il costo del rinnovo verrà addebitato automaticamente entro 24 ore dallo scadere dell'abbonamento corrente. Puoi disattivare il rinnovo automatico dal tuo account Apple, esprimendo la tua scelta almeno 24 ore prima dello scadere dell'abbonamento corrente. Non puoi cancellare il tuo abbonamento corrente prima dello scadere del termine. Nel caso in cui la pubblicazione preveda un periodo di prova gratuito, la parte di abbonamento rimanente non potrà essere restituita nel momento in cui l'utente acquista un abbonamento a tale pubblicazione. Privacy Policy: https://www.gamberorosso.it/informativa-sulla-protezione-dei-dati/ Terms of use: https://store.gamberorosso.it/content/3-termini-e-condizioni-di-uso

About

illy App

Discover a world of coffee tailored for enthusiasts. Earn rewards and unlock exclusive benefits through a loyalty program. Find your favorite products, locate nearby stores, and redeem your points for exciting experiences.

Highlights
  • Loyalty program access
  • Product shop
  • Store locator
  • Earn and redeem rewards
  • Tiered membership levels
Features
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If you love excellent coffee, the new illy App is perfect for you. Enter a world of taste dedicated to those who share your passion. Sign up for our illy Lovers loyalty program to access unique advantages. Find your favorite illy products and buy them directly from the Shop with a new, easy, and intuitive experience Discover the stores closest to you with our Store Locator. Transform your purchases online and at participating illy stores into hearts. Use your hearts balance to give yourself rewards and amazing experiences, choosing from a rich and frequently updated catalog. With the hearts you earn, you can move from Explorer level to Master, and then to Elite, accessing greater and greater special benefits. Download the free App and get started on your journey into taste.

Screenshots

Gambero Rosso+4 screens
illy App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gambero Rosso+ at 100% against illy App's 14%. Gambero Rosso+ also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.6) and device support (3 vs 1). illy App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 27) and update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months). On price, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Gambero Rosso+ sells 27 in-app purchases, starting at $34.99 per year. illy App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gambero Rosso+ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Gambero Rosso+'s written reviews are positive against 14% of illy App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gambero Rosso+ ships an update every 9 months, illy App monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Gambero Rosso+ versus illy App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGambero Rosso+illy App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (28 ratings) — better2.6 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better13.9% of reviews
Number of ratings28 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB70 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperGambero Rossoilly

Customer experience

Gambero Rosso+

All ratings28 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

illy App

All ratings14 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive13.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

27 purchases

Gambero Rosso+

Subscriptions1
  • Gambero Rosso$34.991 Year
One-time26
  • Gambero Rosso Italia$1.99
  • gennaio 2016$2.99
  • italiano$2.99
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  • Single issue grmensile/5000-01-29$2.99
  • Single issue grmensile/5000-01-31$2.99
  • Single issue grmensile/5000-02-15$2.99
  • Single issue grmensile/5000-02-20$2.99
  • Single issue grmensile/5000-02-11$2.99
  • Single issue grmensile/5000-02-04$2.99
  • Mensile 000222$3.99
  • Mensile 00-03-09$3.99
  • Mensile 00-04-09$3.99
  • Mensile 00-04-03$3.99
  • Mensile 00-03-30$3.99
  • Mensile 00-03-27$3.99
  • Pizzerie d'Italia 2025$4.99
  • Pizzerie d'Italia 2026$6.99
  • Bar d'Italia 2026$6.99
  • Street Food 2026$6.99
  • Gelaterie d'Italia 2027$6.99
  • Gelaterie d'Italia 2025$6.99
  • Roma e il meglio del lazio 2026$6.99
  • Guida Roma 2013$8.99
  • Ristoranti d'Italia 2025$12.99
  • Ristoranti d'Italia 2024$12.99
  • Ristoranti d'Italia 2026$14.99
None

illy App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gambero Rosso+ free?
Gambero Rosso+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is illy App free?
illy App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gambero Rosso+ or illy App?
Gambero Rosso+ is rated higher. Gambero Rosso+ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while illy App averages 2.6 from 14 ratings.
Do Gambero Rosso+ or illy App have ads?
Neither Gambero Rosso+ nor illy App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gambero Rosso+ or illy App?
Gambero Rosso+ ships an update every 9 months, and illy App monthly. Most recently, Gambero Rosso+ was updated on October 5, 2026 and illy App on October 20, 2026.

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