Nodesto vs NomNak
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nodesto
Discover restaurants and understand your meals with AI-powered insights. Share your favorite dishes, get calorie estimates from photos, and connect with other food lovers. Find your next great meal based on your preferences and community recommendations.
- AI-powered restaurant search
- Plain language search queries
- Dietary filters (vegan, gluten-free, etc.)
- Calorie estimation from dish photos
- Social food sharing and recommendations
- Interactive map discovery
- Direct messaging for meal planning
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Nodesto is the social home for food lovers. Find great restaurants, share the dishes you love, and get a feel for what's on your plate. Powered by AI, built around a community that eats like you do. FIND YOUR NEXT MEAL • Ask Nodesto AI in plain language: "cozy ramen for a rainy night," "tacos for date night," "vegan brunch nearby" • Get place cards based on real place data, with the reasons for each pick • See places picked for your taste, and what's trending near you • Explore a map of nearby spots and where people have eaten KNOW WHAT YOU'RE EATING • Snap a photo of a dish and get an AI calorie and macro estimate • See the ingredients behind each estimate • Track your meals and macros day by day SHARE THE FOOD YOU LOVE • Post your meals with photos and location • Browse a feed of what people are eating, nearby first • React, comment, and tag friends on the dishes worth talking about • Save spots and posts to your Shortlist so you never lose a great find CONNECT WITH FOOD LOVERS • Add friends to your Circle and discover people with great taste • Message directly to plan your next meal together • Your Taste learns what you like, and you can edit it any time Hunting for tonight's dinner? Watching what you eat? Want to share that dish? Nodesto handles all of it in one place.
NomNak
Discover new restaurants and share your dining experiences with friends. Save places you want to try and see recommendations from your social circle.
- Discover food spots
- Share dining experiences
- Track visited places
- Save places to try
- See friend recommendations
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Food recommendations from friends. Discover restaurants from people you trust, share your favorite spots, and save places to try.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NomNak at every 3 days against Nodesto's every 2 months. NomNak also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.5). Nodesto's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Nodesto against 5.0 for NomNak. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Nodesto ships an update every 2 months, NomNak every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nodesto | NomNak |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Nodesto, Inc. | Matthew Hefferon |
Customer experience
Nodesto
NomNak
In-app purchases
Nodesto
No in-app purchases
NomNak
No in-app purchases
