Comparison

Eatsy vs Private Meal Planner

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

Head to head
About

Eatsy

Features
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Eating, made Eatsy. What's for breakfast? What's for lunch? What's for dinner โ€” again? If meal planning feels like a daily battle, Eatsy is here to help. Built by a dad and his son for their own family, Eatsy is the simplest way to plan every meal for the week โ€” for everyone at the table. Plan your whole week in minutes Map out breakfast, lunch, and dinner for every day of the week. See your entire meal plan at a glance and never wonder "what are we eating?" again. 350+ meal ideas, ready to go Hit the ground running with over 350 built-in meal ideas โ€” from weeknight staples like Mac & Cheese and Chicken Stir Fry to weekend favourites like Pancakes and Waffles. Or add your own family favorites and make Eatsy truly yours. Smart menu generator Let Eatsy do the planning for you. Tell us your family's dietary preferences and restrictions, and our smart generator will automatically build a full week of meals. Then tweak to your heart's content. Built for the whole family Add every member of the household โ€” a name or nickname is all you need. Set individual dietary preferences and restrictions so the whole family is always taken care of. Simple and easy to use No complicated setup, no steep learning curve. Eatsy is designed to be picked up and used immediately โ€” by anyone in the family. We'd love to hear from you. Drop us a note at feedback@geteatsy.com โ€” your feedback genuinely shapes the app.

About

Private Meal Planner

Features
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Private Meal Planner helps you plan your meals, manage your pantry, and generate shopping lists in minutes โ€” all while keeping your data on your device. Build a weekly plan that matches your diet, cook from what you already have, and avoid impulse spending at the supermarket. No accounts, no ads, no tracking โ€” just a clean, private meal planner that works the way you do. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Eatsy4 screens
Private Meal Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Eatsy at none against Private Meal Planner's 6. Eatsy also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Private Meal Planner sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Eatsy asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Eatsy versus Private Meal Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEatsyPrivate Meal Planner
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size57 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSwapneel MehtaPlatka Software Digital

In-app purchases

None

Eatsy

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Private Meal Planner

Subscriptions6
  • Plus Monthly Plan$2.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly Plan$5.991 Month
  • Plus Quarterly Plan$7.993 Months
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  • Pro Quarterly Plan$14.993 Months
  • Plus Annual Plan$22.991 Year
  • Pro Annual Plan$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Eatsy free?
Eatsy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Private Meal Planner free?
Private Meal Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Eatsy or Private Meal Planner have ads?
Neither Eatsy nor Private Meal Planner shows ads.

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