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HelloFresh vs Marley Spoon
As at 26 Oct 2026, HelloFresh holds 4.1★ from 18,807 ProductReview.com.au reviews and Marley Spoon holds 3★ from 1,346. Below, the published facts for both services side by side, from each brand's own website and terms, each with its source and the date we checked it. This page compares facts. It doesn't pick a side: we haven't published Meal Prep Scores or done our own meal tests for either brand yet.
Updated · ProductReview.com.au figures captured 26 Oct 2026, 6:30 pm AEDT
| HelloFresh | Marley Spoon | |
|---|---|---|
| ProductReview.com.au | 4.1★ from 18,807 reviews captured 26 Oct 2026 · listing | 3★ from 1,346 reviews captured 26 Oct 2026 · listing |
| Type | Meal kit | Meal kit |
| Advertised price per meal | Advertised 'meals starting from just $6.36' Headline from-price on the home page. The page doesn't say which plan it applies to, so treat it as a starting price, not a typical price. The 'up to $230 off' new-customer offer is separate. source, checked 26 Oct 2026 | Advertised 'from $9.95 per portion' The '$284 across your first 5 boxes' new-customer offer is separate. source, checked 26 Oct 2026 |
| Minimum order | Not verified yet | Not verified yet |
| Delivery fee | A shipping fee applies to every delivery after the first box (the amount is shown at checkout). High-demand delivery windows can carry a surcharge. source, checked 26 Oct 2026 | $10.99 shipping for all plan sizes From the FAQ on the menu page. source, checked 26 Oct 2026 |
| Where it delivers | Areas in SA, VIC, NSW, ACT, QLD, WA and NT (check by postcode) source, checked 26 Oct 2026 | Metro and surrounding areas of Sydney, Wollongong, Newcastle, Canberra, Melbourne, Hobart, Launceston, Adelaide, Brisbane, the Gold Coast and greater Perth. Another FAQ answer on the same page also lists Darwin and NSW's Central Coast. source, checked 26 Oct 2026 |
| Menu size | 33+ recipes on the menu every week source, checked 26 Oct 2026 | 100+ recipes each week source, checked 26 Oct 2026 |
| Protein per meal (menu labels) | Not verified yet | Not verified yet |
| Subscription terms | Ongoing weekly subscription with no minimum term or lock-in. Skip or pause weeks in your account. source, checked 26 Oct 2026 | Recurring subscription until you cancel. Skip or change an order up to 5 or 6 days before delivery, depending on postcode (11:59pm local time). source, checked 26 Oct 2026 |
| How to cancel | Account > Settings > choose the subscription > 'Cancel my subscription', before 11:59pm Sydney time on the Tuesday of the week before delivery. No cancellation fee. To cancel a first order, contact customer service before the first cut-off: cancelling the subscription alone does not cancel it. Cut-off and first-order rule are from the HelloFresh terms and conditions: https://www.hellofresh.com.au/about/termsandconditions source, checked 26 Oct 2026 | In your account settings, or by phone on 02 6145 2910 or by email to [email protected]. Cancelling or pausing after the cut-off means a full charge for orders you haven't skipped. source, checked 26 Oct 2026 |
ProductReview.com.au figures are that platform's data at the capture date, not our rating. Advertised prices are each brand's own 'from' prices, not what every order costs. New-customer discounts are separate and change often: see intro price vs ongoing price.
Worth knowing
- HelloFresh is a party to an ACCC Federal Court case over alleged subscription traps. The allegations are not proven: our summary of the alleged case.
Ownership
Neither HelloFresh nor Marley Spoon is owned by our parent company, which owns Foober and Vegan Soul. Those two brands never appear in a side-by-side page. Ownership FAQ.
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