# Restaurant.com vs YummiSquad

The clearest difference is review sentiment: YummiSquad at 100% against Restaurant.com's 10%. YummiSquad also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and ads (none vs shown). Restaurant.com's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (46K vs 4). On price, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. YummiSquad sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Restaurant.com asks for nothing beyond the download.

YummiSquad holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Restaurant.com has 46K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Restaurant.com's written reviews are positive against 100% of YummiSquad's.

Restaurant.com ships an update every 5 weeks, YummiSquad every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Restaurant.com | YummiSquad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (46K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/restaurantcom/id488860392/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yummisquad/id6789986140/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **46K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 10.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 117 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Restaurant.com, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/488860395) | [The Women's Career Transformation Network LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787285732) |

## What reviewers say

### Restaurant.com

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/restaurantcom/id488860392)

Discover exclusive deals and savings at thousands of local restaurants to make dining out more affordable. Explore new flavors, earn rewards, and enjoy flexible certificates that never expire. Access dining offers on any device for a hassle-free experience.

**Highlights:** Exclusive restaurant deals, Save money on dining, Explore new restaurants, Earn and redeem rewards points, Flexible certificates, Map view with price categories

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Interesting 'destination restaurants'
- 👍 Convenient to have all gift cards in one place

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy app
- 👎 Not user-friendly, difficult to navigate
- 💸 Paltry savings, not worth the hassle
- 🔒 Poor account and login management
- 🚫 Limited restaurant selection, many out of business

**Reported bugs**

- Certificates disappearing without notice
- Inability to redeem or use gift cards/certificates
- Constant need to log in, app forgets login details
- Crashes and freezes when trying to use the app

**Requested features**

- Stay logged in option
- Sort and filter certificates
- Improved customer support
- More restaurant options and coverage


### YummiSquad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yummisquad/id6789986140)

This app gamifies mealtimes for children aged 3-6, encouraging them to try new foods through a decision wheel and rewarding bravery. Parents can curate food options, track progress, and manage grocery lists. It's designed to be safe and private, with no ads or trackers.

**Highlights:** Interactive decision wheels for meals and salads, Customizable animated squad buddy, Bravery Beans reward system for trying foods, Discovery Greenhouse for food progress tracking, Parental gate for food curation and planning, Automated grocery list generation, Choking-safety guidance

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Squad Pass Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Squad Pass Yearly | $26.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Restaurant.com free?

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

### Is YummiSquad free?

YummiSquad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Restaurant.com or YummiSquad?

YummiSquad is rated higher. Restaurant.com averages 4.4 out of 5 from 46K ratings, while YummiSquad averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Restaurant.com or YummiSquad have ads?

Restaurant.com shows ads; YummiSquad does not.

### Which is updated more often, Restaurant.com or YummiSquad?

Restaurant.com ships an update every 5 weeks, and YummiSquad every 8 days. Most recently, Restaurant.com was updated on October 15, 2026 and YummiSquad on October 11, 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.*