Comparison

Gousto vs All Bar One

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

Head to head
About

Gousto

This app simplifies home cooking by delivering pre-portioned ingredients and easy-to-follow recipe cards. Choose from a vast, rotating menu of global cuisines and quick meals, all delivered to your door. Enjoy fresh, flavorful dishes without the hassle of grocery shopping or meal planning.

Highlights
  • Browse and choose weekly recipes
  • Schedule deliveries
  • Adjust box size
  • Pause or cancel subscription
  • Pre-portioned ingredients
  • Step-by-step recipe cards
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From 10 minute meals to global cuisines, Gousto makes it easier than ever to cook fresh, flavour-packed dishes at home. Every week, choose from our massive, ever-changing menu of recipes and get everything you need delivered to your door – perfectly measured ingredients and easy step-by-step recipe cards. Whether you’re a total beginner or a confident cook, Gousto’s recipe boxes make dinner simpler, tastier and more exciting. With the Gousto app you can: • Browse and choose your recipes each week • Schedule your deliveries • Change your box size to suit your household • Pause or cancel your subscription any time Why Gousto recipe boxes? • Save time with pre-portioned ingredients – no extra shopping trips • Discover a huge variety of cuisines and flavours • Flexible plans that fit around your lifestyle • Fresh ingredients from trusted suppliers Meals that don’t cost the earth We’re proud to be a B Corp, part of a global community using business as a force for good. It’s something that sets us apart from the supermarkets. By downloading and using this app, you confirm that you accept our Terms & Conditions (UK: gousto.co.uk/terms-and-conditions | ROI: gousto.ie/terms-and-conditions), our Terms of Use (UK: gousto.co.uk/terms-of-use | ROI: gousto.ie/terms-of-use), and our Privacy & Cookies policies (UK: gousto.co.uk/privacy-and-cookies-policies | ROI: gousto.ie/privacy-and-cookies-policies). * Excludes delivery charges and surcharge items.

About

All Bar One

Discover exclusive drinks offers, browse food and drink menus, and order and pay directly from your table. You can also book your table and arrange for takeaway orders to enjoy at home.

Highlights
  • Order and pay at table
  • Exclusive app offers
  • Book tables
  • View menus
  • Order takeaway
Features
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The All Bar One loyalty app is the must-have app! You’ll find everything you need all in the palm of your hand, including our best drinks offers, and ability to order and pay at table! You deserve only the best and that’s why our app is full of so many amazing features: - Order and pay from the comfort of your table - Gain exclusive app offers - Book your table in a few taps - Check out our food & drinks menus - Hear about our favourite new dishes - Order a takeaway to enjoy All Bar One at home *We reserve the right to change the offers without notice.

Screenshots

Gousto4 screens
All Bar One4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: All Bar One at free with in-app purchases against Gousto's subscription. All Bar One also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Gousto's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (340 vs 6). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Gousto against 5.0 for All Bar One. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gousto has 340 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Gousto's written reviews are positive against 53% of All Bar One's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gousto ships an update weekly, All Bar One every 3 months. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Gousto versus All Bar One: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoustoAll Bar One
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (340 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.6% of reviews — better53.2% of reviews
Number of ratings340 — better6
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size167 MB61 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperGoustoMitchells & Butlers Leisure Retail Ltd

Customer experience

Gousto

All ratings340 ratings
Positive98.8%
Neutral1.2%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews155 reviews
Positive60.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative32.3%

All Bar One

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive53.2%
Neutral3.2%
Negative43.5%

User reviews

Gousto

From 340 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Convenient delivery
  • 👍 Delicious and fresh food
  • 👍 Easy to follow recipes
  • 👍 Good variety of meals
  • 👍 Helps improve cooking skills

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Missing/poor quality ingredients
  • 🐛 Delivery issues and delays
  • 💰 Expensive for some
  • 🐛 Inconsistent customer service
  • 🐛 App crashes and bugs

All Bar One

From 6 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great atmosphere and ambiance
  • 👍 Wonderful and friendly staff
  • 👍 Delicious food and excellent quality
  • 👍 Good choice of drinks
  • 👍 Pleasant and welcoming venue

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App freezes phone
  • 🐛 App does not update
  • 🐛 App does not add anything on
  • 🐛 No incentive to use the app
  • 🐛 App does nothing

Bugs and requests

Gousto

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashing on various devices
  • Delivery issues and missing items
  • Automatic orders without user consent
  • Incorrect or missing nutritional information

Requested features

6 requests
  • Allow more servings per meal
  • Improve app stability and performance
  • Provide more dietary/allergy options
  • Offer more affordable meal plans
  • Improve delivery reliability and communication
Show 1 more
  • Enhance customer service responsiveness

All Bar One

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • App freezes phone
  • App does not update
  • App does not add anything on
  • App faulty when trying to reset password
  • App not functioning properly
Show 16 more
  • App refuses to let me log in
  • Cannot get into wallet for reward stamps
  • Wallet is a blank screen
  • App is slow and untested
  • App is not responsive
  • App crashes
  • Order to table function did not work
  • App doesn't work, mandatory field issue
  • New app doesn't work
  • Won't allow registration
  • Unable to retrieve offer codes
  • Error message when trying to get offer codes
  • Location not listed in app
  • App doesn't allow profile deletion
  • App doesn't work at till
  • App has malware

Requested features

9 requests
  • Option to make changes to an order (e.g., remove ingredients)
  • Add Apple Pay option
  • Add optical card scanning
  • Improve fuzzy logic for initials
  • Add a notes section for allergies
Show 4 more
  • Allow profile deletion
  • Improve user experience testing
  • Add iPhone X support
  • Ensure offers are applicable across all bars

In-app purchases

None

Gousto

No in-app purchases

None

All Bar One

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gousto free?
Gousto is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is All Bar One free?
All Bar One is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gousto or All Bar One?
All Bar One is rated higher. Gousto averages 4.9 out of 5 from 340 ratings, while All Bar One averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Gousto or All Bar One have ads?
Gousto shows ads; All Bar One does not.
Which is updated more often, Gousto or All Bar One?
Gousto ships an update weekly, and All Bar One every 3 months. Most recently, Gousto was updated on September 23, 2026 and All Bar One on September 23, 2026.

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