Comparison

Mes menus vs Plan to Eat

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

Head to head
About

Mes menus

Plan your weekly meals and eliminate the daily "what's for dinner?" question. Create your own menus, generate shopping lists, and receive meal preparation alerts. Share your plans with others and access them across all your devices.

Highlights
  • Weekly meal planning
  • Customizable menus
  • Automatic shopping list generation
  • Meal preparation alerts
  • Menu sharing (PDF)
  • Cross-device syncing
  • Home screen widget
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What are we eating tonight? With the application My Menus, you will not ask the question. Plan your meals in advance, share them with your surroundings and free your mind ... The application does not offer menus: it is your ideas, your menus and your desires which are put forward. A shopping list allows you to remember everything from the planning of your meals. Alerts can be set to remind you to prepare meals ! You can print your menus to hang them in the fridge, or share them (pdf) with whoever you want ... With the My Menus account, the app is synced to all your devices. It is thus easier to share the menus and to envisage them with several! And with the My Menu widget, you always have an eye on your next meal in the day's view!

About

Plan to Eat

Organize your recipes, plan your weekly meals, and automatically generate a shopping list. This app helps you discover new recipes and share your favorites with friends and family, making meal preparation more enjoyable and efficient.

Highlights
  • Recipe import and manual entry
  • Automated grocery list generation
  • Customizable meal planning
  • Recipe sharing with others
  • Step-by-step cooking instructions
  • Recipe search and filtering
  • Cross-device syncing
Features
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Meal planning doesn’t have to feel like an inconvenience. Store all your recipes in one place, auto-generate a shopping list for your week, and let Plan to Eat help you find joy in meal planning again. Plan to Eat is the meal planning app designed with the planner in mind. Try Plan to Eat FREE for 14 days, no payment information required at sign-up. After that, annual subscriptions can be purchased in the app. Key features of the app include: - ALL YOUR RECIPES IN ONE PLACE: Tap the share icon in your web browser to import recipes from the web, or enter your family recipes manually in the app. - PERSONALIZED PLANNING: Create meal plans that work for you and your schedule. You can scale servings, reschedule recipes, plan leftovers, and track frozen meals. - UPGRADE YOUR SHOPPING LIST: The shopping list auto-generates an organized grocery list based on the ingredients in your meal plan. You can also add extra items to your list, add frequently purchased items from the staples list, customize and re-order your list categories, and create lists for specific stores. - SHARE WITH FRIENDS: Connect with friends and family to share recipes and saved menus, or send a recipe by text or email. - STEP-BY-STEP COOKING: Tap "Start Cooking" when viewing a recipe to get step-by-step recipe instructions that make cooking easy. - FIND THE PERFECT RECIPE: Search your recipe book based on title, ingredients, course, main ingredient, tags, recipe rating, and more! - STAY IN SYNC: Your Plan to Eat account automatically syncs your recipes, planner, and shopping list across all of your devices, and your family's, too! Sign in on all of your mobile devices, and at plantoeat.com, to share recipes, meal plans, and shopping lists. If you want to feel more organized, save a ton of money, and share your favorite recipes easily, sign up today! Reach out to us at help@plantoeat.com with questions or feedback. Thanks for using Plan to Eat!

Screenshots

Mes menus4 screens
Plan to Eat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Plan to Eat at 4.8 against Mes menus's 4.1. Plan to Eat also leads on review sentiment (97% vs 68%) and ratings volume (6.1K vs 14). Mes menus's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Mes menus sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Plan to Eat sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Plan to Eat holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plan to Eat has 6.1K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Mes menus's written reviews are positive against 97% of Plan to Eat's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mes menus ships an update every 3 weeks, Plan to Eat fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Mes menus versus Plan to Eat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMes menusPlan to Eat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (14 ratings)4.8 (6.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.6% of reviews96.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings146.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#51 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSebastien DEBERDTPlan To Eat, LLC

Customer experience

Mes menus

All ratings14 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive67.6%
Neutral17.6%
Negative14.7%

Plan to Eat

All ratings6,106 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral0.9%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews928 reviews
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.9%

Bugs and requests

Mes menus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Plan to Eat

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Occasional recipe import failures
  • Inconsistent behavior when updating the shopping list
  • App crashes or becomes unresponsive at times

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to scan recipes from cookbooks
  • Integrate with grocery delivery services
  • Improve syncing and offline access
  • Add more customization options for recipe organization
  • Enhance freezer and leftover tracking features

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Mes menus

One-time3
  • Premium (discount)$1.99
  • Premium Pack - Lifetime$1.99
  • Premium Pack + Tip - Lifetime$2.99
1 purchases

Plan to Eat

One-time1
  • One-Year Membership$54.99

Questions

Is Mes menus free?
Mes menus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Plan to Eat free?
Plan to Eat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mes menus or Plan to Eat?
Plan to Eat is rated higher. Mes menus averages 4.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Plan to Eat averages 4.8 from 6.1K ratings.
Do Mes menus or Plan to Eat have ads?
Neither Mes menus nor Plan to Eat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mes menus or Plan to Eat?
Mes menus ships an update every 3 weeks, and Plan to Eat fortnightly. Most recently, Mes menus was updated on September 21, 2026 and Plan to Eat on September 24, 2026.

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