Comparison

CODE app vs Menu Memory

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

Head to head
About

CODE app

This app serves as a central hub for hospitality professionals, offering exclusive perks, career opportunities, industry events, and insider content. It aims to reward, inspire, connect, and educate those working in the food, drink, and service sectors.

Highlights
  • Exclusive hospitality perks
  • Hospitality-only jobs board
  • Industry events and networking
  • Exclusive editorial content
  • Career advice and insights
Features
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The app for hospitality professionals CODE is the community for hospitality professionals, created to reward, inspire, connect and educate. Our new app puts everything you need in one place. Faster, smarter, and easier to use than ever before. Available exclusively to those working in hospitality - from chefs, bartenders and waiting staff to restaurant managers, hotel teams and more - a CODE membership gives you access to: • Hundreds of hospitality perks at the UK’s best restaurants, bars, hotels, pubs, cafés and more • CODE Careers - a hospitality-only jobs board for chefs, front of house, kitchen teams and more • Industry events, workshops and networking tailored for hospitality professionals • Exclusive editorial with breaking news, insider stories, industry insights and career advice Designed for anyone working in the food, drink or service sector of the hospitality industry. Simply download the CODE app or visit our website to join. Please note: this app is only accessible to current CODE members. Need help? Contact us at: contact@codehospitality.co.uk

About

Menu Memory

Features
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Menu Memory is designed to help you remember what you have served guests, and to help you plan for the next time you invite them for dinner. Just enter the details of who came for dinner, when, and what you served, and there it is ready for easy recall the next time you have someone around.

Screenshots

CODE app4 screens
Menu Memory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CODE app at Free against Menu Memory's $1.99. CODE app also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 15 months). Menu Memory's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CODE app is free to download; Menu Memory costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CODE app ships an update every 3 weeks, Menu Memory every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CODE app versus Menu Memory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCODE appMenu Memory
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNEXUS CODE LTDPeter Allday

Bugs and requests

CODE app

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • Location services not working (not near venue)
  • Slow loading and scrolling
  • Shows irrelevant information after inputting conditions
  • Loading map bug
  • Constantly crashing
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  • Unable to load the app
  • Authentication error after update
  • Page keeps freezing during login/registration
  • App crashing
  • Unable to redeem offers
  • App frozen on logo screen
  • Map doesn't load properly
  • Freezes when switching between apps
  • Not working on iOS 13
  • Stays frozen on the code logo screen
  • App crashing when trying to upload employee proof
  • Map is inaccurate
  • White screen, needs internet connection
  • Not allowing login, says need to subscribe
  • App crashing all the time
  • Locks you out unless you prove hospitality work

Requested features

6 requests
  • Implement Touch ID for sign-in
  • Add better search functions
  • Include categories for filtering by cuisine
  • Allow booking in advance or walk-in options
  • Implement an in-app browser with links to restaurant websites/menus
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  • Search for restaurants

Menu Memory

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CODE app

No in-app purchases

None

Menu Memory

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CODE app free?
CODE app is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Menu Memory free?
Menu Memory costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do CODE app or Menu Memory have ads?
Neither CODE app nor Menu Memory shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CODE app or Menu Memory?
CODE app ships an update every 3 weeks, and Menu Memory every 15 months. Most recently, CODE app was updated on October 6, 2026 and Menu Memory on October 3, 2026.

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