Meal Selection vs Captain Cookes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Meal Selection
Struggling to decide what to eat? This app helps you make quick meal choices by organizing options into breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack categories. You can also add favorite restaurants for when you want to dine out.
- Categorized meal options
- Restaurant suggestions
- Personalized meal lists
- Quick decision making
- Customizable meal entries
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Them: "What do you want to eat?" You: "I don't know!" Sound familiar? Then this app is for you! Meal Selection helps you decide what meal to eat when you're suddenly hungry. Meals are organized based on breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack categories. If you feel like going out to eat, select "Let's Go Out". Start by entering each meal you want to keep on routine along with a picture of the meal. For the "Let's Go Out" category add your favorite nearby restaurants. The next time you need to choose what you are going to eat, pull up the app and with 1 click you have a decision.
Captain Cookes
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Dive into the delicious world of Captain Cooke's Fish and Chippery, where fresh catches and crispy perfection meet to satisfy your seafood cravings! Our app brings the classic taste of your favorite fish and chips straight to your fingertips, making it easier than ever to enjoy our mouthwatering menu.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Meal Selection at 12.0 against Captain Cookes's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Meal Selection ships an update every 3 weeks, Captain Cookes every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Meal Selection | Captain Cookes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Step Pay | Achyut Labs Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
Meal Selection
No in-app purchases
Captain Cookes
No in-app purchases
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