Dine. vs Ingredients2Meals
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dine.
Easily save, organize, and share your favorite restaurant recommendations with friends. Perfect for food lovers who want to keep their dining suggestions tidy and accessible.
- Save restaurant recommendations
- Organize restaurant lists
- Share lists with friends
- User-friendly interface
- Food lover's tool
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Dine. gives you the ability to save, organize and share your restaurant recommendations with your friends. If you love food, but struggle to keep your restaurant recommendations organized, Dine. is the app for you! Save and organize your restaurant lists and share the lists with your friends.
Ingredients2Meals
Snap a photo of your ingredients and get instant recipe suggestions powered by AI. Access a full library of recipes offline, with all data stored locally for enhanced privacy. This free application helps you discover meals based on what you already have.
- AI ingredient recognition
- Photo-based recipe suggestions
- Offline recipe library
- Local data storage
- Free to use
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Powered by AI ingredient recognition. Just snap a quick photo of what you have, and we instantly match your ingredients to world-class recipes. This app is free to use, keeps all of your data stored locally, and includes a full library of recipes that can be accessed offline. Privacy Policy: https://ingredients2meals.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dine. at none against Ingredients2Meals's 1. Dine. also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.1). Ingredients2Meals's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ads and 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
Both are free to download. Ingredients2Meals sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Dine. asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Dine. against 5.0 for Ingredients2Meals. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dine. has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Dine. ships an update every 4 months, Ingredients2Meals every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and August 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dine. | Ingredients2Meals |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 203 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gourmand Ventures LLC | David De La Rosa |
Customer experience
Dine.
Ingredients2Meals
In-app purchases
Dine.
No in-app purchases
Ingredients2Meals
- Ingredients2Meals Unlimited3 Days trial$3.991 Month
