SmartCan vs IS IT KOSHER? UK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartCan
Easily support causes you care about by donating to selected charity cans. Donations are charged to your credit card and are tax-deductible. Making a difference has never been more fun or straightforward.
- Charity donations
- Credit card payments
- Tax certificate generation
- User-friendly interface
- Support for selected causes
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The Chev SmartCan is the easiest way of supporting the causes you care about. To make a donation simply drag a coin into your selected charity can. Donations are charged to your credit card and will appear on your Chev Section 18a tax certificate - giving charity has never been so fun and easy!
IS IT KOSHER? UK
Easily search for kosher-approved and certified food products across the UK. This app provides quick yes/no status for items and detailed information, along with general kosher guidelines. It works offline and updates automatically with the latest product data.
- Official KLBD product list search
- Quick yes/no kosher status
- Detailed product information
- General kosher guidelines
- Offline functionality
- Automatic updates
- Dietary filters (gluten-free, vegan, etc.)
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The only official search app for the KLBD (London Beth Din) kosher product list. Quickly find kosher approved and certified products in the UK. Also includes general kosher guidelines on certain food categories. Works offline and automatically updates with the latest kosher product information (requires an Internet connection the first time you open the app and to receive any updates). Provides an at-a-glance yes or no status; tap on any product for more details about the kosher status. Use the provided filter to narrow down the results by specific dietary requirements such as gluten-free or nut-free, dietary preferences such as vegan, or by kosher status of parev/milky/meaty. If you have any problems or feedback, please don't hesitate to get in touch: ios@isitkosher.uk
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SmartCan at every 6 weeks against IS IT KOSHER? UK's every 17 months. SmartCan also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SmartCan ships an update every 6 weeks, IS IT KOSHER? UK every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartCan | IS IT KOSHER? UK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Raw Media Concepts | United Synagogue |
Customer experience
SmartCan
IS IT KOSHER? UK
In-app purchases
SmartCan
No in-app purchases
IS IT KOSHER? UK
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SmartCan free?
Is IS IT KOSHER? UK free?
Do SmartCan or IS IT KOSHER? UK have ads?
Which is updated more often, SmartCan or IS IT KOSHER? UK?
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