Comparison

The Black Map vs NuChef Cafe

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

Head to head
About

The Black Map

Discover and review pubs, focusing on finding the best Guinness. Share detailed reviews, photos, and ratings to help others find their perfect pint. Includes social features for a connected pub exploration experience.

Highlights
  • Rate and review pubs
  • Explore recommended pubs
  • Find the best Guinness
  • Share detailed reviews and photos
  • Social features
Features
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Rate and review your favorite pints, explore recommended pubs, and find the best pint of Guinness near you. The Black Map allows you to share detailed reviews, photos, and ratings, ensuring every pour is just right. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or new to the stout scene, The Black Map is your ultimate companion for finding and enjoying the finest pints of Guinness. Now with social features! Terms & Conditions: https://www.theblackmap.co/tcs Privacy Policy: https://www.theblackmap.co/privacy

About

NuChef Cafe

Features
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Embark on a flavourful adventure at NuChef Cafe, your go-to destination for authentic Indian cuisine. Serves a diverse menu of aromatic curries, tandoori specialties, and traditional dishes that capture the essence of India's rich culinary heritage." Long Description: "Welcome to Restaurant_Name, where the heart of India's culinary culture comes to life on your plate. Our passion for authentic flavours and time-honoured recipes has led us to curate a menu that celebrates the diverse and vibrant tapestry of Indian cuisine. Indulge in a symphony of flavours as you explore our extensive range of aromatic curries, each crafted with a medley of spices that dance on your taste buds. From the velvety textures of butter chicken to the robust depths of lamb vindaloo, every bite tells a story of tradition and innovation. Our tandoori specialties are a feast for the senses, with succulent meats and vegetables marinated to perfection and kissed by the flames of our clay ovens. Immerse yourself in the world of kebabs, naans, and biryanis, where the art of slow-cooking meets modern culinary techniques.

Screenshots

The Black Map4 screens
NuChef Cafe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NuChef Cafe at none against The Black Map's 2. NuChef Cafe also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. The Black Map sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. NuChef Cafe asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Black Map ships an update fortnightly, NuChef Cafe every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
The Black Map versus NuChef Cafe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Black MapNuChef Cafe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB26 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperThe Black Map LTDCYGEN CONSULTING PTY LTD

In-app purchases

2 purchases

The Black Map

Subscriptions2
  • Deluxe7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Deluxe14 Days trial$14.991 Year
None

NuChef Cafe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Black Map free?
The Black Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NuChef Cafe free?
NuChef Cafe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Black Map or NuChef Cafe have ads?
The Black Map shows ads; NuChef Cafe does not.
Which is updated more often, The Black Map or NuChef Cafe?
The Black Map ships an update fortnightly, and NuChef Cafe every 3 days. Most recently, The Black Map was updated on September 28, 2026 and NuChef Cafe on September 17, 2026.

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