Comparison

下厨房海外版 vs 食在

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

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About

下厨房海外版

Discover popular recipes and seasonal dishes in a vibrant food community. Share your creations, connect with fellow cooks, and participate in events. Get expert recommendations for quality ingredients and kitchen tools.

Highlights
  • Seasonal and popular recipes
  • Recipe rankings and recommendations
  • Interactive food community
  • Online and offline events
  • Ingredient and kitchenware recommendations
  • User-generated recipes
Features
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• 菜谱更全,人气更高的美食社区; • 苹果官方 App Store 精选推荐的美食应用; • 被央视CCTV新闻频道报道为年轻人流行的生活方式APP。 ----主要功能----- • 时令流行:根据不同节气,告诉你应该吃什么,三餐不重样; • 榜单推荐:进来看看被两万多人做过的一道菜谱是什么? • 人气社区:你尝试发布一道菜谱,会获得最真实的厨友点赞,交流心得提升厨艺; • 活动奖品:定期与品牌联合发布线上和线下活动征集令,赢奖品,交朋友; • 购买食材:联合达人推荐,帮你挑选最有品质的食材和厨具,瞬间成为身边人仰慕的美食专家。 【连续续费会员说明】 -- 订阅服务:连续包月会员、连续包年会员。 -- 订阅周期:1个月(连续包月产品);12个月(连续包年产品)。 -- 订阅价格:连续包月产品为每月19元;连续包年产品每年228元。 -- 付款:用户确认购买并付款后计入iTunes账户。 -- 取消续订:如需取消续订,请在当前订阅周期到期前24小时以前,手动在iTunes/Apple ID设置管理中关闭自动续订功能。 -- 续订:苹果iTunes账户会在到期前24小时内扣费,扣费成功后订阅周期顺延一个订阅周期。 -- 隐私政策:https://www.xiachufang.com/privacy_policy/ -- 会员服务协议:https://www.xiachufang.com/juno/cms/2940 -- 自动续费会员服务声明:https://www.xiachufang.com/juno/cms/2941 -----联系我们----- • 微博和微信公众号:下厨房 • 合作与建议:talk@xiachufang.com

About

食在

Features
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《食在》不仅仅是烧菜图片的堆砌,通过采用卡通动画技术,为您呈现前所未有的快乐视觉烹饪教学。

Screenshots

下厨房海外版4 screens
食在4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 食在 at 100% against 下厨房海外版's 12%. 食在 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 15) and ads (none vs shown). 下厨房海外版's advantage is ratings volume (277 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence and iOS requirement 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. 下厨房海外版 sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. 食在 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

食在 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 下厨房海外版 has 277 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of 下厨房海外版's written reviews are positive against 100% of 食在's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

下厨房海外版 ships an update fortnightly, 食在 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
下厨房海外版 versus 食在: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter下厨房海外版食在
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (277 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings277 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB42 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer下厨房军 顾

Customer experience

下厨房海外版

All ratings277 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral0.7%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive12.2%
Neutral7.3%
Negative80.5%

食在

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

下厨房海外版

Reported bugs

22 issues
  • Ads pop up and cannot be closed
  • Video ads pop and can’t be closed
  • Image loading takes a long time
  • Frequent crashes, white screen
  • Homepage blank display -1001
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  • Collection blank display -504
  • Personal homepage blank display -502
  • Contact us page is a white screen
  • Verification code takes over an hour to receive
  • Verification code expires quickly
  • Cannot log in with WeChat
  • Cannot log in with third-party accounts
  • Password login requires SMS login
  • Mac version cannot log in with email
  • Cannot log in with non-Chinese phone numbers
  • Verification code always shows error
  • Only mobile number login
  • No Apple ID login
  • User data not fully migrated
  • Avatar missing
  • ID randomized
  • Collection is full of random recipes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Paid version without ads
  • Multi-language version
  • Built-in recipe translation function

食在

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

15 purchases

下厨房海外版

Subscriptions1
  • 连续包月会员1 Month trial$3.991 Month
One-time14
  • 12 个厨币$1.99
  • 18 个厨币$2.99
  • 25 个厨币$3.99
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  • 月卡$3.99
  • 30 个厨币$3.99
  • 40 个厨币$5.99
  • 60 个厨币$8.99
  • 68 个厨币$9.99
  • 88 个厨币$12.99
  • 118 个厨币$17.99
  • 138 个厨币$19.99
  • 年卡$24.99
  • 208 个厨币$29.99
  • 298 个厨币$39.99
None

食在

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 下厨房海外版 free?
下厨房海外版 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 食在 free?
食在 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 下厨房海外版 or 食在?
食在 is rated higher. 下厨房海外版 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 277 ratings, while 食在 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do 下厨房海外版 or 食在 have ads?
下厨房海外版 shows ads; 食在 does not.
Which is updated more often, 下厨房海外版 or 食在?
下厨房海外版 ships an update fortnightly, and 食在 every 3 weeks. Most recently, 下厨房海外版 was updated on October 13, 2026 and 食在 on September 30, 2026.

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