# Harvest Right vs RecKeeper

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RecKeeper at 100% against Harvest Right's 58%. RecKeeper also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Harvest Right's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (2.6K vs 4). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RecKeeper sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Harvest Right asks for nothing beyond the download.

RecKeeper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Harvest Right has 2.6K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Harvest Right's written reviews are positive against 100% of RecKeeper's.

Harvest Right ships an update every 3 weeks, RecKeeper daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Harvest Right | RecKeeper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harvest-right/id6450369953/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reckeeper/id6759542256/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.6K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 58.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 36 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Harvest Right LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1692958106) | [Yendra Digital LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1879402226) |

## What reviewers say

### Harvest Right

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harvest-right/id6450369953)

Control and monitor your freeze dryer remotely. Set up new units, track batch progress, and receive alerts for any issues. Access tips, recipes, and customer support directly from your device.

**Highlights:** Remote freeze dryer monitoring, Batch progress tracking, Configurable app alerts, Personalize freeze drying experience, Access freeze drying tips and recipes, Direct customer support access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Freeze drying with WiFi dongle
- 💡 Stores batch information
- 👍 Great resource with frequent updates
- 👍 Convenient app with many features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 WiFi dongle connection issues
- 🐛 Keyboard glitches
- 🔒 Difficult to create/login to account

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to register devices
- Inability to connect to WiFi
- Verification emails not received

**Requested features**

- Add more food/candy options
- Add personal notes section
- Ability to control freeze dryer from app


### RecKeeper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reckeeper/id6759542256)

Organize and track recommendations for restaurants, books, movies, recipes, and more from friends. Create custom categories, share suggestions, and see what your friends are enjoying. Never forget a great suggestion again.

**Highlights:** Save unlimited recommendations, Customizable categories with icons, Friend system for sharing, Track recommendation status, Export recommendations, Smart search functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RecKeeper Pro | $2.99 | per year |
| RecKeeper Pro Lifetime | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Harvest Right free?

Harvest Right is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is RecKeeper free?

RecKeeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Harvest Right or RecKeeper?

RecKeeper is rated higher. Harvest Right averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while RecKeeper averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Harvest Right or RecKeeper have ads?

Neither Harvest Right nor RecKeeper shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Harvest Right or RecKeeper?

Harvest Right ships an update every 3 weeks, and RecKeeper daily. Most recently, Harvest Right was updated on November 3, 2026 and RecKeeper on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*