# Whatever Eats vs Bunlo

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Whatever Eats at none against Bunlo's 5. Bunlo's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks) and chart position (#91 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bunlo sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whatever Eats asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Whatever Eats against 5.0 for Bunlo. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bunlo has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Whatever Eats ships an update every 5 weeks, Bunlo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Whatever Eats | Bunlo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whatever-eats/id6756278352/reviews) | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bunlo-meal-planner/id6800858599/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | — | **#91** |
| Size | 13 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | **18.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Carlos Zubia](https://appshunter.io/developer/1859760361) | [VLAD GHEORGHE TULITU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1823044826) |

## What reviewers say

### Whatever Eats

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whatever-eats/id6756278352)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bunlo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bunlo-meal-planner/id6800858599)

**Currently charting:** #91 Top Grossing · Food & Drink (US App Store)

This app generates weekly dinner plans based on your household size, budget, dietary needs, and available kitchen tools. It provides estimated costs for meals at your preferred store and offers recipe browsing. An optional subscription unlocks full recipes, meal customization, and advanced features like AI-generated meals and fridge inventory planning.

**Highlights:** Weekly dinner plan generation, Customizable by household, budget, and diet, Estimated meal costs at your store, Recipe browsing and saving, AI-powered meal suggestions, Fridge inventory integration

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Meal Planner Pro Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Meal Planner Pro Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Bunlo Pro Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| Bunlo Pro Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| Meal Planner Pro Annual | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Whatever Eats free?

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

### Is Bunlo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Whatever Eats or Bunlo?

Whatever Eats and Bunlo are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.

### Do Whatever Eats or Bunlo have ads?

Neither Whatever Eats nor Bunlo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Whatever Eats or Bunlo?

Whatever Eats ships an update every 5 weeks, and Bunlo every 2 days. Most recently, Whatever Eats was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bunlo on October 25, 2026.

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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.*