Comparison

Biter vs Gastronomika

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

Head to head
About

Biter

Discover and organize restaurant recommendations from social media. Save videos from various platforms to a map, track places you've been, and see where friends and creators suggest dining. Explore ranked lists and maps of your culinary experiences.

Highlights
  • Organize favorite restaurants
  • Save videos from social media
  • Map of restaurants to try
  • See creator and friend recommendations
  • Ranked lists of visited places
  • Map of places visited
Features
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Biter organizes all your favorite restaurants in one place. Save videos from Instagram, Tiktok, Youtube, and anywhere else to see them on a map of restaurant you want to try! Biter is a first of it's kind technology that also allows you to: • See where your favorite creators and friends recommend to eat. Any city, any restaurant, anytime. • Keep organized ranked lists and maps of everywhere you've been and want to try and much, much more... Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Gastronomika

Discover, understand, and source exceptional cheeses with this AI-powered app. Take a photo of a label or search manually to get detailed information, find local sellers, and share your own ratings. Producers and retailers can showcase their products with no commission.

Highlights
  • AI-powered cheese information
  • Photo and manual search
  • Detailed ratings and reviews
  • Find local sellers and producers
  • Nine-dimension evaluation system
  • Producer and retailer shop pages
  • Direct customer connection
Features
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In a world where the finest cheese is crafted in quiet villages and mountain dairies, often by families who have passed down their secrets for generations, finding authentic, high-quality cheese is harder than it should be. You might taste an extraordinary cheese at a restaurant — its flavor unforgettable, its story unknown — yet days later, you realize you have no idea who made it, where it came from, or how to find it again. GASTRONOMIKA changes that, and answers that fundamental question: WHY IS IT SO GOOD, AND WHERE CAN I BUY IT? CHEESE LOVERS DISCOVER THE WORLD OF CHEESE LIKE NEVER BEFORE For end users, GASTRONOMIKA is a free, AI native mobile app that makes discovering, understanding, and sourcing exceptional cheese simple. Take a photo of a label or search any cheese manually to instantly reveal detailed information — including ratings, reviews, origin, and product features. Discover who sells it around you and who makes it, from local cheesemongers to international online retailers. Tell the world what makes your favorite cheese unique using the revolutionary nine dimension evaluation system, which assesses key sensory characteristics such as aroma intensity and taste persistence. EMPOWERING PRODUCERS AND RETAILERS WITH 0% COMMISSION For artisan producers, delicatessen shops, and rural farms, standing out in a competitive market remains one of the greatest challenges. GASTRONOMIKA bridges that gap between makers, sellers, and cheese enthusiasts — offering smart, accessible tools to showcase quality, increase visibility, and connect directly with customers across the vast and complex world of cheese. Through a flexible monthly subscription, retailers and producers gain access to the app's easy-to-use self-service platform, designed to strengthen every part of the cheese ecosystem: Retailers and distributors can create a dedicated shop page and link product profiles to their existing e-commerce website with no commission or transaction fees. Producers and contract manufacturers can create their production site page, claim and enhance their existing product records from the database, and attract customers around them via geolocation. BUILT BY SWISS DIGITAL CELLAR GMBH Developed by Zurich based Swiss Digital Cellar GmbH, GASTRONOMIKA is part of a broader vision to digitize food discovery and connect people with authentic, top quality products. Privacy policy: https://www.gastronomika.app/privacy Terms of use: https://www.gastronomika.app/terms For inquiries, contact info@gastronomika.app

Screenshots

Biter4 screens
Gastronomika4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Biter at 492 against Gastronomika's 1. Biter also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks) and chart position (#94 vs unranked). Gastronomika's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Biter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $15.00 per month and Gastronomika sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.89 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gastronomika holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Biter has 492 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Biter ships an update every 3 days, Gastronomika every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Biter versus Gastronomika: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBiterGastronomika
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (492 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings492 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
Best chart rank#94 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBiter LLCSwiss Digital Cellar GmbH

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Biter

Subscriptions2
  • Biter Plus14 Days trial$15.001 Month
  • Biter Plus14 Days trial$134.991 Year
5 purchases

Gastronomika

Subscriptions5
  • Starter1 Month trial$9.891 Month
  • Growth1 Month trial$27.901 Month
  • Momentum1 Month trial$50.991 Month
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  • Master1 Month trial$97.901 Month
  • Superstore1 Month trial$900.001 Month

Questions

Is Biter free?
Biter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gastronomika free?
Gastronomika is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Biter or Gastronomika?
Gastronomika is rated higher. Biter averages 4.7 out of 5 from 492 ratings, while Gastronomika averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Biter or Gastronomika have ads?
Neither Biter nor Gastronomika shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Biter or Gastronomika?
Biter ships an update every 3 days, and Gastronomika every 2 weeks. Most recently, Biter was updated on October 20, 2026 and Gastronomika on October 20, 2026.

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