cRc Kosher vs Is it Kosher?
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
cRc Kosher
This app provides a comprehensive guide to kosher living, featuring lists of recommended certifications, a logo scanner for instant identification, and detailed product information. It also offers resources for food and non-food items, Kashrus alerts, and local kosher restaurant information.
- Recommended Hechsherim lists
- Hechsher logo scanner
- Food & beverage product lists
- Kashrus alerts
- Chicago-area kosher restaurants
- Ask the Rabbi feature
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The cRc Kosher app is your comprehensive resource for everything kosher. Featuring an enhanced design and improved user experience, with the ability to search across all lists within the app for quick access to the information you need. Features of the cRc Kosher app: - Recommended Hechsherim: See a list of recommended Hechsherim from across the United States and around the world. - Hechsher Logo Scanner: See a Kashrus logo you don’t recognize? Scan logos to get detailed information about the certification agency. - Food & Beverage Product Lists: Alcoholic Beverages, Beverages, Food, Fruits & Vegetables Checking Guide, Slurpees, and Starbucks products. - Other Essential Resources: Medicine, Non-Food products, Berachos guide, Tevilas Keilim and Kashering guide. - Kashrus Alerts: Stay up-to-date with the latest Kashrus alerts directly on your phone. - Chicago-Area Restaurants: Explore local establishments with an interactive, location-based map. - Audio Library: Listen to shiurim on kosher topics anytime, anywhere. - FAQ: Find answers to popular questions all in one place. - Policies: Access a list of general cRc policies. - Ask the Rabbi: Submit questions directly to a Kashrus Rabbi for personalized guidance. - Pesach Information: Seasonal updates for Pesach-related resources. The cRc Kosher app – your go-to source for all things kosher!
Is it Kosher?
Easily find kosher-certified products and drinks in any store. Search for your favorite items and view their kosher status by scanning kosher authorities' databases. Supports over 60 databases worldwide.
- Search for kosher products
- Check kosher certifications
- Supports 60+ global databases
- Find product prices
- List of kosher e-Numbers
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This app will help you to choose kosher products and drinks in any shop. Find all the possible products allowed from the point of view of Jewish dietary laws. Search for favourite pruducts and their prices in supermarkets. Visit our page on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/isitkosherapp and share your experience or ask questions or write your questions and suggestions to us info@kosherdev.com . Just enter the name of the product and press Search, app will scan kosher authorities databases for the kosher certifications details. Currently the more than 60 databases are supported from the following countries: Middle East - Israel Europe - Estonia - Finland - France - United Kingdom - Italy - Russia - Ukraine - Poland - Germany - Netherlands - Belgium - Switzerland - Greece North America - Canada - USA - Mexico South America - Columbia - Brazil - Argentina - Uruguay Africa - South Africa Australia - Australia Asia - Japan - Sri Lanka - Philippines List of kosher e-Numbers is obtained from the site http://krakow.jewish.org.pl Kosherdev.com NOTE: ALL INFORMATION IS TAKEN FROM THE UPPER MENTIONED LIST OF AUTHORITIES AS IS. PLEASE DO NOT RATE THE CONTENT, AS SOON AS I PROVIDE ONLY SEARCHING ENGINE. IF YOU CANNOT FIND SOMETHING, CONTACT PROPER AUTHORITY FOR IMPROVEMENTS. You can also try our web app http://search.isitkosher.eu
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: cRc Kosher at 88% against Is it Kosher?'s 47%. cRc Kosher also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). Is it Kosher?'s advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price 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
Both are free to download. Is it Kosher? sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. cRc Kosher asks for nothing beyond the download.
cRc Kosher ships an update every 3 months, Is it Kosher? every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.
| Parameter | cRc Kosher | Is it Kosher? |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (37 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.9% of reviews — better | 47.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chicago Rabbinical Council | KOSHERDEV OU |
Customer experience
cRc Kosher
Is it Kosher?
In-app purchases
cRc Kosher
No in-app purchases
Is it Kosher?
- Offline access to our data during 1 week$2.99
- Offline access to our data during 1 month$4.99
- One year offline access$4.99
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- Offline access to our data during 1 year$49.99
Questions
Is cRc Kosher free?
Is Is it Kosher? free?
Do cRc Kosher or Is it Kosher? have ads?
Which is updated more often, cRc Kosher or Is it Kosher??
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