Comparison

Cooking Units Converter vs Unit

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

Head to head
About

Cooking Units Converter

Easily convert over 40 cooking units instantly with a vast library of ingredient densities. This app helps you switch between weight, volume, and temperature measurements, even allowing you to register your own containers for precise conversions without a scale. It's designed for home cooks to simplify international recipes and portion adjustments.

Highlights
  • Instant unit conversions
  • Ingredient-based volume to weight
  • Custom container registration
  • Offline functionality
  • Supports international units
  • Built-in calculator
Features
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Cooking shouldn’t be complicated. Units is a fast, accurate kitchen converter that helps you switch between 40+ cooking units instantly. With a growing catalogue of 400+ ingredients, Units gives you precise weight to volume conversions based on real ingredient densities. No scale or measuring cup? Register any container you have at home and Units will tell you exactly how many of those you need for your recipe. Lightweight, modern, and easy to use, Units works 100% offline and supports geographic measurements from the US, UK, Australia, France, and Germany. It’s designed to be your reliable companion in the kitchen; whether you're following international recipes or adjusting portions on the fly. FEATURES - Instant conversions for weight, volume, temperature, and distance - Volume to Weight conversion using 400+ ingredients - Register your own containers as measuring tools - Built-in calculator - Favorites and fractions support - 100% offline - Modern, fast interface - Geographic units (US, UK, AU, FR, DE) - Siri Shortcuts - Dark Mode - No ads. No tracking. SUPPORTED UNITS Celsius, Fahrenheit, Gas Mark, Thermostat, Stufe, Milligram, Gram, Kilogram, Ounce, Pound, Inch, Centimetre, Meter, Millimetre, Millilitre, Centilitre, Decilitre, Litre, Tablespoon, Teaspoon, Fluid Ounce, Cup, Pint, and more. TIPS Enable geographic units in Settings Create custom units from the Unit List Add Siri shortcuts from the Shortcuts app If you enjoy Units, please consider leaving a rating or review. Your feedback helps us grow!

About

Unit

Easily convert between over 75 units across 10 categories, with automatic calculations for all units simultaneously. Customize your list for quick access to frequently used conversions, including specialized options for cooking and imperial measurements. Enjoy a colorful, ad-free experience with offline functionality.

Highlights
  • Convert between 10 categories and 75+ units
  • Automatic calculation of all units
  • Customizable and reorderable unit lists
  • Built-in calculator
  • Offline functionality
  • Ad-free experience
  • Dark mode and colorful UI
Features
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The simplest (and most colorful!) way to convert between 10 categories of units. Easily customize & reorder your list of most used units for easy access. No need to manually switch between units, any values entered will be automatically calculated for all others. FEATURES - Convert between 10 categories and 75+ units - Great for cooking — select an ingredient to convert between weight and volume - Multi-units for imperial measurements e.g. feet and inches - Built-in calculator - Add your most used units, forget about the rest - Reorder units - Quickly swipe between categories - Automatically calculate all units at once - Factions support - Offline - Completely ad-free - No tracking - Dark mode - Colorful fun UI - US, UK and metric units supported Convert between: cooking, length, weight, temperature, area, volume, speed, time, energy and pressure. Thank you for using Unit!  Please share any feedback you have, and if you find this app useful, leave us a review :)

Screenshots

Cooking Units Converter4 screens
Unit4 screens

Verdict

The call

Cooking Units Converter and Unit both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Unit's written reviews are positive against 52% of Cooking Units Converter's. Unit also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Cooking Units Converter's advantage is ratings volume (236 vs 10). 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. Cooking Units Converter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Unit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Cooking Units Converter against 4.2 for Unit. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cooking Units Converter has 236 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Cooking Units Converter's written reviews are positive against 100% of Unit's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cooking Units Converter versus Unit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCooking Units ConverterUnit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (236 ratings) — better4.2 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews52.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings236 — better10
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInfinite Fork SLDavid Stribling

Customer experience

Cooking Units Converter

All ratings229 ratings
Positive84.3%
Neutral0.9%
Negative14.8%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive52.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative42.9%

Unit

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Cooking Units Converter

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App does not display correctly (zoomed in)
  • Pro features unavailable after purchase
  • Scale function locked to centimeters
  • Crashes on launch
  • App doesn't work
Show 3 more
  • Not as advertised (pro features)
  • Ingredients option not available
  • Glitchy intro page

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to change scale units (e.g., inches)
  • Reverse conversion option (grams to tablespoons)
  • Conversion for USA measurements

Unit

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cooking Units Converter

One-time1
  • Units PRO$3.99
1 purchases

Unit

One-time1
  • Unit Pro$2.99

Questions

Is Cooking Units Converter free?
Cooking Units Converter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Unit free?
Unit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cooking Units Converter or Unit?
Cooking Units Converter is rated higher. Cooking Units Converter averages 4.3 out of 5 from 236 ratings, while Unit averages 4.2 from 10 ratings.
Do Cooking Units Converter or Unit have ads?
Neither Cooking Units Converter nor Unit shows ads.

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