Comparison

GoodFish Australia vs Meat Cuts

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

Head to head
About

GoodFish Australia

This guide helps you make ocean-friendly seafood choices in Australia. It provides a traffic light sustainability ranking for various seafood types, empowering you to select sustainable options and reduce your impact on marine wildlife. The app covers most seafood available on the Australian market.

Highlights
  • Traffic light sustainability ranking system
  • Up-to-date seafood assessments
  • Search by common or standard names
  • Brand recommendations for tuna
Features
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GoodFish: Australia's Sustainable Seafood Guide is a tool to help you make an ocean-friendly choice about the seafood you eat. This is an independent Guide to choosing your seafood wisely. If you love your seafood but also love our oceans, then this is the app for you. The GoodFish guide is the leading app of its kind for Australian seafood. It covers 92% of seafood by volume on the market including those from wild-caught fisheries, fish farms and imported species. Download the Guide to access the easy to use traffic light sustainability ranking system, with Green ‘Better Choice’, Amber ‘Eat Less’ and Red ‘Say No’. The app has been developed by the Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS), Australia’s leading marine environmental not-for-profit in response to growing public concerns about overfishing, fish farming and our impact on our ocean wildlife. www.marineconservation.org.au Features: • Easy to use traffic light sustainability ranking system • Free, up to date seafood assessments • Search for seafood marketed under common names or Australian Standard Names • Choose the best brand of tuna from Greenpeace’s Canned Tuna Guide.

About

Meat Cuts

Discover detailed information about various beef, lamb, veal, and goat cuts. Learn about their origins, characteristics, recommended cooking methods, and find perfectly matched recipes. This app also suggests alternative cuts for your culinary needs.

Highlights
  • Meat cut information
  • Origin of cuts
  • Cut characteristics
  • Suggested cooking methods
  • Matched recipes
  • Alternate cut suggestions
Features
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The Meat Cuts app is your number one destination for information about beef, lamb, veal and goat cuts. The Meat Cuts app provides you with information about where individual cuts come from, their characteristics, suggested cooking methods and a perfectly matched recipe – it even suggests an alternate cut to the one you are looking for. The Meat Cuts app is brought to you by Meat & Livestock Australia, the marketing and R&D service company for Australia’s cattle sheep and goat producers.

Screenshots

GoodFish Australia4 screens
Meat Cuts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GoodFish Australia at 4.2 against Meat Cuts's 3.6. GoodFish Australia also leads on ratings volume (64 vs 8). Meat Cuts's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.4). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

GoodFish Australia holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GoodFish Australia has 64 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of GoodFish Australia's written reviews are positive against 66% of Meat Cuts's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GoodFish Australia ships an update every 4 months, Meat Cuts every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
GoodFish Australia versus Meat Cuts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoodFish AustraliaMeat Cuts
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (64 ratings) — better3.6 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews70.6% of reviews — better65.8% of reviews
Number of ratings64 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.411.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAUSTRALIAN MARINE CONSERVATION SOCIETY INCMeat & Livestock Australia Limited

Customer experience

GoodFish Australia

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive70.6%
Neutral11.8%
Negative17.6%

Meat Cuts

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive65.8%
Neutral10.5%
Negative23.7%

Bugs and requests

GoodFish Australia

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App goes off after installation
  • Restaurant mapping function does not work properly
  • App freezes after a selected fish is found
  • App closes when typing a fish name
  • Buttons don't work or go to wrong pages
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  • Back buttons don't work
  • Navigation buttons not working
  • Can only run one query and then have to close and re-open
  • App freezes and is clunky to navigate
  • Back button is unresponsive
  • Words in the search bar on the results page are invisible
  • Home window search bar doesn't allow text insertion
  • Sustainable restaurant mapping function does not work properly

Requested features

10 requests
  • Include sustainable shops to buy seafood from
  • Add more types of code names for fish (e.g., shark fin soup, flake)
  • Include a fish retailers map for availability updates
  • Suggest a maximum sustainable consumption rate per week for fish types
  • Add mercury levels of fish
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  • Provide alternative names for fish
  • Suggest alternative fish types when a choice is not sustainable
  • Include information on palm oil
  • Add a quick guide for pregnant Australian women with low mercury fish choices
  • Assess specific brands (e.g., King Oscar sardines)

Meat Cuts

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

GoodFish Australia

No in-app purchases

None

Meat Cuts

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GoodFish Australia free?
GoodFish Australia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Meat Cuts free?
Meat Cuts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GoodFish Australia or Meat Cuts?
GoodFish Australia is rated higher. GoodFish Australia averages 4.2 out of 5 from 64 ratings, while Meat Cuts averages 3.6 from 8 ratings.
Do GoodFish Australia or Meat Cuts have ads?
Neither GoodFish Australia nor Meat Cuts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GoodFish Australia or Meat Cuts?
GoodFish Australia ships an update every 4 months, and Meat Cuts every 7 months. Most recently, GoodFish Australia was updated on October 20, 2026 and Meat Cuts on October 26, 2026.

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