# Chef Please vs Box Rush

The clearest difference is update cadence: Chef Please at every 2 weeks against Box Rush's every 6 weeks. Chef Please also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Chef Please sells 18 one-off in-app purchases and Box Rush sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Chef Please ships an update every 2 weeks, Box Rush every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chef Please | Box Rush |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (257 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chef-please/id6504745066/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **257** | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 238 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FutureBright Technology Company Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/715337595) | [HAKAN AKYAZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1831855340) |

## What reviewers say

### Chef Please

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chef-please/id6504745066)

Embark on a culinary adventure to renovate a neglected kitchen into a dream restaurant. Cook delicious dishes, manage your space, and delight customers to become a top chef.

**Highlights:** Renovate and upgrade kitchen, Cook a variety of dishes, Manage kitchen operations, Unlock new recipes, Simple, intuitive controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Helper Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Mini Booster Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gold Handful | $1.99 | one-time |
| Chef Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Beginner Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gold Stack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Tycoon Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gold Stack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Free Premium Furniture | $8.99 | one-time |
| Small Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gold Heap | $14.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bag | $29.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack | $44.99 | one-time |
| Gold Box | $54.99 | one-time |
| XL Pack | $89.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Pack | $99.99 | one-time |
| Gold Chest | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 👍 Good mix of levels
- 👍 Not overly ad-filled (for some)
- 👍 Improves cooking skills
- 👍 Best game ever

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 In-app purchase issues
- 😞 Game glitches
- 😞 Slow chefs
- 😞 Ads are excessive
- 😞 Sound issues after ads

**Reported bugs**

- Never received in-app purchases
- Game glitches at level 56
- Cannot update clothes
- Unable to upgrade items
- Sound turns off after ads

**Requested features**

- Increase chef speed
- More restaurants/levels
- Multiplayer co-op
- Option to change floor/wallpaper colors
- Upgrade chef speed/capacity


### Box Rush

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/box-rush-space-escape/id6755661903)

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Get 100 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Get 200 coins | $1.69 | one-time |
| Get 300 coins | $2.49 | one-time |
| Unlock All Time Skins | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chef Please free?

Chef Please is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Box Rush free?

Box Rush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Chef Please or Box Rush have ads?

Both Chef Please and Box Rush show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Chef Please or Box Rush?

Chef Please ships an update every 2 weeks, and Box Rush every 6 weeks. Most recently, Chef Please was updated on October 16, 2026 and Box Rush on October 7, 2026.

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