# ichef vs Yalla Bites

The clearest difference is rating: ichef at 5.0 against Yalla Bites's 4.5. ichef also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Yalla Bites's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

ichef holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yalla Bites has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | ichef | Yalla Bites |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ichef-homecooked/id6504200329/reviews)** | [4.5 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yalla-bites/id6753923330/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **23** |
| Positive reviews | — | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 82 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ice innovations](https://appshunter.io/developer/1730375464) | [YallaBites, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1838560325) |

## What reviewers say

### ichef

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ichef-homecooked/id6504200329)

Discover and order delicious homemade meals from talented local chefs. Schedule deliveries or get food on-demand, with secure payments and real-time tracking. Passionate cooks can also sign up to become a chef and earn income.

**Highlights:** Discover local home chefs, Browse menus and read reviews, Secure Stripe payments, On-demand or scheduled orders, Real-time delivery tracking, In-app chat with chefs, Become a home chef

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### Yalla Bites

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yalla-bites/id6753923330)

Discover authentic homemade meals prepared by local chefs and delivered to your door. Support community cooks and enjoy unique dishes not found on other platforms.

**Highlights:** Discover local home chefs, Browse chef profiles and specialties, Order from multiple chefs, Direct delivery to your door, Support community home cooks, Taste authentic homemade dishes

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ichef free?

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

### Is Yalla Bites free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ichef or Yalla Bites?

ichef is rated higher. ichef averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Yalla Bites averages 4.5 from 23 ratings.

### Do ichef or Yalla Bites have ads?

Neither ichef nor Yalla Bites shows ads.

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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.*