Comparison

Weekly Chefs vs Nom

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

Head to head
About

Weekly Chefs

Effortlessly plan your weekly meals, save recipes from any source, and generate smart grocery lists. This app helps busy families answer "What's for dinner?" by simplifying meal preparation and reducing food waste.

Highlights
  • Weekly meal planning
  • Recipe saving from URLs
  • Automatic grocery list generation
  • Step-by-step cooking mode
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Recipe parsing with AI
Features
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Simple, FREE, No ads! Plan your weekly meals, save recipes, and create grocery lists effortlessly. Weekly Chefs is the simple meal planner that helps busy families answer the daily question: "What's for dinner?" PLAN YOUR WEEK IN MINUTES • Drag and drop recipes to any day of the week • See your entire meal plan at a glance • Easily swap meals between days • Support for breakfast, lunch, and dinner SAVE RECIPES FROM ANYWHERE • Paste any recipe URL to save it instantly • AI extracts title, ingredients, and cooking steps automatically • Take photos of handwritten recipes • Add your own notes and modifications SMART GROCERY LIST • Automatically generate shopping lists from your meal plan • Check off items as you shop • Sync with Apple Reminders for Siri and Apple Watch access • Share lists with family members COOKING MADE EASY • Step-by-step cooking mode • Built-in timers for each recipe step • Keep screen awake while cooking • Quick access to recipe source PRO FEATURES (Optional Subscription) • AI-powered recipe parsing from any URL • Interactive cooking timers • Smart ingredient extraction • Priority support SYNC ACROSS DEVICES • iCloud sync keeps your meal plans everywhere • Works on iPhone, iPad, and with Siri • Share your account with family members Weekly Chefs helps you: • Reduce food waste by planning ahead • Save money with organized shopping • Eat healthier with intentional meal choices • Spend less time wondering what to cook Download Weekly Chefs today and transform your meal planning!

About

Nom

Effortlessly save and organize recipes from social media videos. AI extracts ingredients and instructions, creating a structured library. Adjust serving sizes, manage grocery lists, and access your recipes across devices.

Highlights
  • AI recipe extraction
  • Organized recipe library
  • Custom recipe collections
  • Adjustable serving sizes
  • Built-in grocery list
  • Cross-device syncing
Features
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Nom — Smart Recipe Saver Never lose a recipe again. Nom transforms the way you save and organize recipes from TikTok and Instagram. See a delicious dish while scrolling? Simply share the video directly to Nom and let AI do the rest. Nom automatically extracts the recipe, ingredients, and cooking steps — turning short-form food content into a beautiful, organized recipe library. Save in seconds Share any food video directly to Nom from TikTok or Instagram. Nom instantly generates a structured recipe complete with ingredients, step-by-step instructions, and cook time — all without leaving your feed. Your personal recipe library All your saved recipes live in one beautiful, organized place. Create custom collections like "Date Night", "High Protein", or "Quick Meals" to keep everything sorted exactly the way you like. Cook with confidence Adjust serving sizes on the fly and watch ingredient amounts update automatically. Check off ingredients as you cook and add anything you need to your built-in grocery list. Made for the way you eat today Rate your favorites, mark recipes as favorites, and filter by cook time or rating. Your entire library syncs across all your devices so your recipes are always with you.

Screenshots

Weekly Chefs4 screens
Nom4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Nom at every 4 days against Weekly Chefs's monthly. Nom also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium). Weekly Chefs's advantage is ratings volume (145 vs 2). On price, rating, 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. 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 — 4.5 for Weekly Chefs against 4.5 for Nom. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weekly Chefs has 145 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Weekly Chefs ships an update monthly, Nom every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Weekly Chefs versus Nom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeekly ChefsNom
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (145 ratings) — better4.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews67.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings145 — better2
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeraphin HochartNEIL ANAND NECHEL

Customer experience

Weekly Chefs

All ratings146 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral8.9%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive67.6%
Neutral20.6%
Negative11.8%

Nom

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Weekly Chefs

No in-app purchases

None

Nom

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Weekly Chefs free?
Weekly Chefs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nom free?
Nom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Weekly Chefs or Nom?
Weekly Chefs is rated higher. Weekly Chefs averages 4.5 out of 5 from 145 ratings, while Nom averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Weekly Chefs or Nom have ads?
Neither Weekly Chefs nor Nom shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Weekly Chefs or Nom?
Weekly Chefs ships an update monthly, and Nom every 4 days. Most recently, Weekly Chefs was updated on October 24, 2026 and Nom on October 24, 2026.

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