mesoHungy vs DishRolodex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
mesoHungy
Discover nearby dining options with a swipe-based interface. Filter by cuisine, distance, and hours, and save your favorite spots. The app can even make a decision for you after a set number of likes.
- Swipe to discover restaurants
- Filter by cuisine, distance, open-now
- Save favorite and future spots
- App-assisted decision making
- Scout locations on a map
- Find restaurants, cafes, coffee shops
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Don't know where to eat for dinner? Swipe to find places to eat FEATURES • Swipe real restaurants nearby with photos, ratings, hours, and price • Filter by cuisine, distance, and open-now • Save favorites to "Looks Yummy" or stash them in "Save for Later" • Can't decide? After 10 likes, let the app pick for you • Drop a pin anywhere on the map to scout spots before a trip • Restaurants, cafés, coffee shops, and more
DishRolodex
This app helps end dinner indecision with a fun, animated spinner that randomly selects a dish from your personal recipe library. Organize your favorite meals with custom photos, ingredients, and steps, all stored privately and offline on your device.
- Animated recipe decision spinner
- Personal recipe library
- Custom dish details (photos, ingredients, steps)
- 100% local data storage
- Fully offline functionality
- Fast, minimalist interface
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Stop the "What's for dinner?" debate. Olga’s Dish Rolodex is a minimalist, private, and tactile tool designed for those who love to cook but hate to decide. Whether you have a handful of family favorites or a massive culinary archive, the Rolodex keeps your kitchen organized and your decision-making effortless. Key Features: The "Ask Olga" Wheel: A beautifully animated, haptic-powered spinner that randomly selects a dish from your library. Your Personal Library: Add dishes with custom photos, ingredients, recipe steps, and tags. Zero-Data Privacy: We don't want your data. Your recipes and photos are stored 100% locally on your device. No accounts, no tracking, no cloud. Fully Offline: Works perfectly in the kitchen, even without Wi-Fi. Designed for Speed: A clean, food-inspired interface that gets you from "hungry" to "cooking" in seconds. Dreamed up by Olga, built by Hankified.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: mesoHungy at weekly against DishRolodex's every 3 months. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for mesoHungy against 5.0 for DishRolodex. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
mesoHungy ships an update weekly, DishRolodex every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | mesoHungy | DishRolodex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matthew Zheng | Hankified LLC |
Customer experience
mesoHungy
DishRolodex
In-app purchases
mesoHungy
No in-app purchases
DishRolodex
No in-app purchases
