Comparison

Street Eats Live vs Street Eats Official

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

Head to head
About

Street Eats Live

Features
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Currently launching in Pensacola, FL. Tired of showing up to an empty corner? Street Eats Live shows you exactly where food trucks are right now—and where they'll be next. REAL-TIME MAP See food trucks on the map as they update their locations. Live trucks (currently serving) appear with one icon style; scheduled trucks show where they're headed. Tap any truck for the menu, photos, and directions. DISCOVER LOCAL FAVORITES Browse trending food trucks, upvote what you love, and save trucks to your favorites. Get notified when your favorites are nearby so you never miss them. LIVE & SCHEDULED LOCATIONS Filter by cuisine, day, and time—lunch, dinner, or late night. Toggle between trucks that are open now and those with upcoming stops. Plan your next street food run with confidence. FOOD TRUCK BATTLES Join community battles where your taste buds decide the winner. Check in at each truck, rank your favorites, and crown the champion. Unlock perks and prove you know the best spots in town. EVERYTHING YOU NEED • Browse menus and photos before you go • Get turn-by-turn directions to any truck • Save favorites and get location alerts • Read reviews and ratings from the community • Filter by cuisine type, open now, or scheduled Street Eats Live makes it easy to find amazing street food—no more guessing, no more missed trucks. Download now and discover what's cooking near you.

About

Street Eats Official

Discover open food trucks in real-time on a live map. View menus and details before you visit. Truck owners can publish their location, manage menus, and broadcast live service.

Highlights
  • Live food truck map
  • Real-time truck locations
  • Open menus and details
  • Publish truck to map
  • Manage menus and team
  • Auto-renewable subscription for owners
Features
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See food trucks that are open near you. Book one for a work lunch, party, or wedding. Houston, Conroe, Austin, Kansas City, Springfield, and Phoenix. Chat with the truck and pay in the app. The Woodlands and Montgomery County too. More areas rolling out regularly. HUNGRY NOW • See food trucks, carts, and mobile vendors serving near you right now • The pin is the truck's live location, not a weekly schedule • Open the menu before you go, then get directions • Save your favorites so you can find them again • Finding trucks is free BOOK A TRUCK FOR YOUR EVENT • Work lunches, birthdays, weddings, backyard parties, family get-togethers, and team events • Pick a date, share your headcount and address, and get a quote from the truck • Chat with the truck in the app • Pay the deposit and the balance in the app. Your date is held once the deposit is paid • Every amount is shown before you pay: the quote, a small checkout fee for card processing, and tax where it applies WHERE WE ARE Texas: Houston, Conroe, The Woodlands, and Montgomery County, rolling out along I-45 from Huntsville through Willis and Conroe into Houston. Austin too. Missouri: Kansas City and Springfield. Arizona: Phoenix. Street Eats is available across the U.S., and more cities are rolling out. FOR FOOD TRUCK OWNERS • Go live so hungry people nearby can find you • Get booked for catering. Street Eats keeps 4.99% of the accepted quote from the truck, with a $10 minimum. Guests pay a small checkout fee on top • Set when your live shift ends, and the pin drops on time • Manage menus, photos, and your team in one place Street Eats membership (truck owners) Auto-renewable subscription. $120.99/month or $600 every 6 months per truck. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation. The subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in Account Settings after purchase. Access continues until the end of the paid period. Restore purchases is available in the app. Event bookings are a real-world catering service paid to the truck in the app; they are not an App Store in-app purchase. Privacy Policy: https://eatonthestreets.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://eatonthestreets.com/terms

Screenshots

Street Eats Live4 screens
Street Eats Official4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Street Eats Live at none against Street Eats Official's 2. Street Eats Live also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 9 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Street Eats Official sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $120.99 per month. Street Eats Live asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Street Eats Live ships an update daily, Street Eats Official every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Street Eats Live versus Street Eats Official: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStreet Eats LiveStreet Eats Official
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB73 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperSamuel OliverSteven Blackburn

In-app purchases

None

Street Eats Live

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Street Eats Official

Subscriptions2
  • Street Eats Truck Membership1 Month trial$120.991 Month
  • Street Eats Truck Membership$600.006 Months

Questions

Is Street Eats Live free?
Street Eats Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Street Eats Official free?
Street Eats Official is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Street Eats Live or Street Eats Official have ads?
Neither Street Eats Live nor Street Eats Official shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Street Eats Live or Street Eats Official?
Street Eats Live ships an update daily, and Street Eats Official every 9 days. Most recently, Street Eats Live was updated on October 16, 2026 and Street Eats Official on October 22, 2026.

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