Comparison

Souschef | Recipe Keeper vs Josiah Eats App

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

Head to head
About

Souschef | Recipe Keeper

This app helps you organize recipes from across the web and social media, create smart grocery lists, and simplify cooking. It features automatic transcription of video recipes, unit conversion, and a cooking mode with timers.

Highlights
  • Save recipes from web and video
  • Auto-transcribe video recipes
  • Smart, categorized grocery lists
  • Unit conversion and quantity adjustment
  • Cooking mode with timers
  • Cloud backup and sync
  • Share recipes and lists
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Souschef is a recipe keeper for saving the dishes you love, organizing them into collections, planning meals, shopping from recipes, and cooking step by step. All cooking and organization features are free. Save recipes, edit them, search your collection, build grocery lists, use Cooking Mode, keep a cooking journal, and share recipe lists without paying. Souschef Plus is optional and gives you unlimited recipe imports. Save recipes from the places you already find them: - Websites - Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and Pinterest - Photos and screenshots - Pasted text - Manual entry Cook with less friction: - Cooking Mode keeps your screen awake while you follow a recipe - Detected timers are easy to start while cooking - Adjust servings and convert common units - Translate recipes into supported languages - Search your own saved recipes by name, ingredient, or tag Stay organized: - Collections for family favorites, weeknight meals, baking, holidays, and more - Grocery lists created from saved recipes - Meal planning for your weekly cooking - Private cooking journal entries with notes and photos - Shared recipe lists for planning with family or friends Souschef helps you build a personal cookbook that stays useful in the kitchen, not just a folder of links you forget about. Free plan: - Full cooking and organization features - 5 saved recipe imports per rolling 7 days - Existing saved recipes remain available Souschef Plus: - Unlimited recipe imports - Monthly or annual subscription options Terms of Use: https://www.trysouschef.com/toc

About

Josiah Eats App

Discover trusted South Florida restaurants vetted by a local YouTuber. Explore curated guides, search by cuisine or dish, and find personal recommendations for over 200 dining spots.

Highlights
  • Vetted restaurant recommendations
  • Interactive map discovery
  • Search by cuisine, neighborhood, or dish
  • Curated dining guides
  • Personalized favorite lists
  • New opening notifications
Features
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South Florida has no shortage of restaurants. What it lacks is a guide you can actually trust. Josiah Eats is a curated restaurant discovery app built on one premise: every place on this list has been personally vetted, visited, and recommended by Josiah — a South Florida YouTuber who has spent years embedded in the local dining scene. No algorithms. No crowdsourced noise. Just 200+ restaurants worth your time. Discover South Florida dining the right way. Browse an interactive map, search by cuisine, neighborhood, or dish, and explore hand-curated guides built around the moments that matter — date nights, hidden gems, the best bites under $15, spots the locals actually go to. Built for how you actually eat. Search by cuisine, neighborhood, or specific dish Explore curated guides and local event picks Save your favorites and build your own personal lists Get notified when something new and worth knowing about opens The insider's edge. Every restaurant profile includes Josiah's personal take and the exact dishes he recommends ordering. Not a list of popular items — a genuine recommendation from someone who has eaten there, repeatedly, and knows what makes it worth the drive. Go ad-free. The app is free to use. Subscribe to remove ads for $2.99/month or $29.99/year. Josiah Eats covers Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, and the neighborhoods in between. Terms of Use: https://josiaheats.com/app-terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://josiaheats.com/app-privacy-policy

Screenshots

Souschef | Recipe Keeper4 screens
Josiah Eats App3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Souschef | Recipe Keeper at none against Josiah Eats App's shown. Souschef | Recipe Keeper also leads on ratings volume (107 vs 2). Josiah Eats App's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Souschef | Recipe Keeper sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Josiah Eats App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Josiah Eats App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Souschef | Recipe Keeper has 107 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Souschef | Recipe Keeper ships an update every 2 weeks, Josiah Eats App every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Souschef | Recipe Keeper versus Josiah Eats App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSouschef | Recipe KeeperJosiah Eats App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (107 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews89.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings107 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB43 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNekonote Limited Liability CompanyCafiero Media LLC

Customer experience

Souschef | Recipe Keeper

All ratings107 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral1.9%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive89.7%
Neutral6.9%
Negative3.4%

Josiah Eats App

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Souschef | Recipe Keeper

Subscriptions2
  • Souschef Plus (monthly)$2.991 Month
  • Souschef Plus (yearly)$24.991 Year
2 purchases

Josiah Eats App

Subscriptions2
  • Josiah Eats Ad-Free (Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • Josiah Eats Ad-Free (Annual)$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Souschef | Recipe Keeper free?
Souschef | Recipe Keeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Josiah Eats App free?
Josiah Eats App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Souschef | Recipe Keeper or Josiah Eats App?
Josiah Eats App is rated higher. Souschef | Recipe Keeper averages 4.8 out of 5 from 107 ratings, while Josiah Eats App averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Souschef | Recipe Keeper or Josiah Eats App have ads?
Josiah Eats App shows ads; Souschef | Recipe Keeper does not.
Which is updated more often, Souschef | Recipe Keeper or Josiah Eats App?
Souschef | Recipe Keeper ships an update every 2 weeks, and Josiah Eats App every 5 days. Most recently, Souschef | Recipe Keeper was updated on October 24, 2026 and Josiah Eats App on October 20, 2026.

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