Comparison

Afran vs Byondbites

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

Head to head
About

Afran

Features
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Afran makes it easy for you to discover, order, and enjoy delicious homemade meals and unique products prepared by talented local families and chefs. With just a few taps, you can explore a wide variety of options, place your order, and get it delivered right to your doorstep.

About

Byondbites

Discover creative, healthy family meal ideas using ingredients you already have. Plan your week, generate grocery lists, and track nutrition to reduce waste and save time in the kitchen.

Highlights
  • Cook-from-fridge recipes
  • Family recipe sharing
  • Nutrition tracking
  • Meal planning
  • Automated grocery lists
  • Cooking inspiration and tips
Features
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You open the fridge. Nothing looks interesting. You close it. Open it again. Still nothing. Byondbites fixes that. Scan what you have, get real recipes built around your actual ingredients, and stop wasting food, money, and mental energy on “what’s for dinner.” For busy moms, working professionals, and anyone who just wants to eat well without the daily stress. With Byondbites you can: • Cook from your fridge using what you already have • Track nutrition for every meal without overthinking it • Plan your meals for the week ahead • Share recipes and meal plans with your family • Discover fresh ideas so meals never feel repetitive No more wasted groceries. No more “what do I cook today.” Just good food, made simple. Download Byondbites and start cooking smarter. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Afran3 screens
Byondbites4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Afran at Free against Byondbites's $5.99. Afran also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Byondbites's advantage is chart position (#53 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads and device support 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

Afran is free to download; Byondbites costs $5.99 up front. Byondbites sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Afran asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Afran ships an update every 5 weeks, Byondbites monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Afran versus Byondbites: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAfranByondbites
PriceFree — better$5.99
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
Best chart rank—#53 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperأفرانSharish Khandia Abdulhusain

In-app purchases

None

Afran

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Byondbites

Subscriptions2
  • Habit$7.991 Month
  • Lifestyle$17.993 Months

Questions

Is Afran free?
Afran is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Byondbites free?
Byondbites costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Afran or Byondbites have ads?
Neither Afran nor Byondbites shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Afran or Byondbites?
Afran ships an update every 5 weeks, and Byondbites monthly. Most recently, Afran was updated on October 9, 2026 and Byondbites on October 8, 2026.

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