Comparison

Sous Chef Pro vs ChefScaler

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

Head to head
About

Sous Chef Pro

This kitchen companion offers multiple configurable timers that function even when the app is closed. It also includes a servings calculator, conversion charts, and a place to store notes and favorite websites.

Highlights
  • 5 configurable timers
  • Timers work when app is closed
  • Servings calculator
  • Popular conversion chart
  • Stores notes and favorite websites
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Kitchen Sous Chef is a set of everyday tools to assist you around the kitchen. This little kitchen helper is ready and waiting to help you serve up that delicious meal! *Note* Timers use the device notification system. Make sure notifications are turned on and that your device is not muted!! App Highlights • 5 Configurable timers. • Timers work even if app is not running. • Servings calculator • Chart of popular conversions. • Stores notes and favorite websites. • Available for both iPhone and iPad. • Ad FREE.

About

ChefScaler

Easily scale ingredient quantities for your recipes based on the desired number of servings. Store your favorite recipes with details like photos and ratings, and access them anytime for quick adjustments. Supports standard metric units.

Highlights
  • Adjust ingredient quantities with one click
  • Instantly view adjusted ingredient amounts
  • Store recipes with photos and ratings
  • Supports metric units
  • Dark Mode support
Features
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ChefScaler helps you to adjust ingredients quantities in your recipes. With one click of a button, ChefScaler adjusts all your ingredients quantities in your favorite recipes, according to the number of servings you need. You only have to enter your recipe once into ChefScaler. Then you can bring up the recipe anytime you want, just change the number of servings, and instantly you get the adjusted ingredients' quantities for your recipe. Current major features: 1. One button clicks to change the number of serves in recipe 2. Instantly show all adjusted ingredients quantities in recipe 3. Store recipes with Photo, Rating, Easiness, etc. 4. Ingredient supports standard metric units (US units will be supported in future release) Other features 1. Dark Mode support 2. Optimized for iPhone 11 and SE2

Screenshots

Sous Chef Pro4 screens
ChefScaler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ChefScaler at Free against Sous Chef Pro's $24.99. Sous Chef Pro's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 16 months). On 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

ChefScaler is free to download; Sous Chef Pro costs $24.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sous Chef Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sous Chef Pro has 29 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sous Chef Pro ships an update every 3 months, ChefScaler every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Sous Chef Pro versus ChefScaler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSous Chef ProChefScaler
Price$24.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (29 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings29 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#111 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChuChu Train ProductionsMENG KUONG LEI

Customer experience

Sous Chef Pro

All ratings28 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative0.0%

ChefScaler

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Sous Chef Pro

No in-app purchases

None

ChefScaler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sous Chef Pro free?
Sous Chef Pro costs $24.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is ChefScaler free?
ChefScaler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sous Chef Pro or ChefScaler?
Sous Chef Pro is rated higher. Sous Chef Pro averages 4.8 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while ChefScaler averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Sous Chef Pro or ChefScaler have ads?
Neither Sous Chef Pro nor ChefScaler shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sous Chef Pro or ChefScaler?
Sous Chef Pro ships an update every 3 months, and ChefScaler every 16 months. Most recently, Sous Chef Pro was updated on November 6, 2026 and ChefScaler on November 3, 2026.

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