ChefBear vs Chahalo US
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ChefBear
Instantly translate menus from any language, view images of dishes, and understand ingredients, taste, and spice levels. Get personalized recommendations based on your diet and allergies, and easily build and share your order.
- Translate menus in any language
- View dish images
- Understand ingredients and spice levels
- Personalized dietary recommendations
- Build and share order lists
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Can't read the menu? Snap it. • Reads any menu, in any language • A picture for every dish, so you know what you'll get • Ingredients, taste and spice level in plain words • Picks dishes that fit your taste, allergies and diet • Builds your order list and shares the menu with your table Free to use. ChefBear Pro unlocks unlimited* menu scans and dish images. *Fair use applies. Subscription details: • ChefBear Pro Monthly — 1 month auto-renewing subscription • ChefBear Pro Yearly — 1 year auto-renewing subscription Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your Apple ID account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.chef-bear.com/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://www.chef-bear.com/privacy/
Chahalo US
Connect with friends and family over virtual tea sessions. Share your thoughts and enjoy casual conversations in a relaxed online environment. It's a simple way to stay in touch and unwind together.
- Virtual tea sessions
- Casual conversations
- Social connection
- Relaxed online environment
- Stay in touch
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Verdict
ChefBear and Chahalo US both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of ChefBear's written reviews are positive against 0% of Chahalo US's. ChefBear also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). Chahalo US's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. ChefBear sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Chahalo US asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for ChefBear against 4.9 for Chahalo US. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 31 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of ChefBear's written reviews are positive against 0% of Chahalo US's.
ChefBear ships an update every 3 days, Chahalo US every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ChefBear | Chahalo US |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (17 ratings) | 4.9 (31 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 17 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 116 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Awesome-Bears, Inc. | Chowbus, Inc. |
Customer experience
ChefBear
Chahalo US
In-app purchases
ChefBear
- ChefBear Pro Monthly1 Month trial$3.991 Month
- ChefBear Pro Yearly$29.991 Year
Chahalo US
No in-app purchases
