# «Лапшичная» | Киров vs Артишок

The clearest difference is update cadence: Артишок at every 2 months against «Лапшичная» | Киров's every 17 months. «Лапшичная» | Киров's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

«Лапшичная» | Киров ships an update every 17 months, Артишок every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | «Лапшичная» | Киров | Артишок |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Size | 43 MB | 92 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ivan Kataev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1451217617) | [Starter Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1549865206) |

## What reviewers say

### «Лапшичная» | Киров

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6449604025)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Артишок

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6739818002)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is «Лапшичная» | Киров free?

«Лапшичная» | Киров is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Артишок free?

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

### Do «Лапшичная» | Киров or Артишок have ads?

Neither «Лапшичная» | Киров nor Артишок shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, «Лапшичная» | Киров or Артишок?

«Лапшичная» | Киров ships an update every 17 months, and Артишок every 2 months. Most recently, «Лапшичная» | Киров was updated on November 3, 2026 and Артишок on October 30, 2026.

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