Comparison

Palate vs Dined Restaurant Log

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

Head to head
About

Palate

Effortlessly log your restaurant experiences by automatically importing details from your photos and calendar. Analyze your dining habits with insightful statistics, add personal notes, and discover new culinary destinations.

Highlights
  • Restaurant visit tracking
  • Camera roll and calendar import
  • Personal notes
  • Dining statistics
  • Restaurant discovery
  • On-device local storage
Features
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Palate lets you track your restaurant visits, and makes it easy to do so by pulling information from your camera roll and calendar. View stats, add notes, and find new restaurants! Restaurant visit data is stored on your device. Crash diagnostics help improve reliability while excluding personal content and account identifiers.

About

Dined Restaurant Log

Record your restaurant experiences with this private dining journal. Log visits, rate dishes, and add notes and photos. Explore your history on an interactive map, all stored locally on your device.

Highlights
  • Log restaurant visits with ratings and notes
  • Add photos to entries
  • Search restaurants via Apple Maps
  • Browse dining history on an interactive map
  • Filter and sort reviews
  • Local data storage for privacy
Features
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Dined is a simple, private dining journal for keeping track of the restaurants you visit. Rate your experiences, jot down what you loved (or didn't), and browse your history on a map. Everything is stored locally on your device — no accounts, no cloud, no tracking. Just you and your dining memories. Features: - Log restaurant visits with ratings, notes, and photos - Search and discover restaurants via Apple Maps - Browse your dining history on an interactive map - Filter and sort your reviews - Completely private — all data stays on your device

Screenshots

Palate3 screens
Dined Restaurant Log4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Dined Restaurant Log at 3 against Palate's 1. On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Palate against 5.0 for Dined Restaurant Log. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Palate versus Dined Restaurant Log: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPalateDined Restaurant Log
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size143 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJonLuca De CaroGrant Sivesind

Customer experience

Palate

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Dined Restaurant Log

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

In-app purchases

None

Palate

No in-app purchases

None

Dined Restaurant Log

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Palate free?
Palate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dined Restaurant Log free?
Dined Restaurant Log is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Palate or Dined Restaurant Log?
Palate and Dined Restaurant Log are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Palate or Dined Restaurant Log have ads?
Neither Palate nor Dined Restaurant Log shows ads.

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