Comparison

Julius Silvert vs YesChef Online

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

Head to head
About

Julius Silvert

Features
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The Julius Silvert app makes it easy for chefs, restaurants, and foodservice professionals to order the specialty ingredients they need, quickly and efficiently. Browse thousands of premium products, from artisan cheeses and imported pantry staples to fresh proteins, produce, and kitchen essentials. With over a century of experience serving chefs, Julius Silvert connects professional kitchens with high-quality ingredients sourced from trusted producers around the world. Features: • Browse our full catalog of specialty foods and restaurant supplies • Place orders quickly and easily from your mobile device • View pricing and product availability in real time • Reorder your favorite products in seconds • Access your order history and track past purchases • Discover new ingredients to inspire your menu Whether you're building a seasonal menu, restocking your kitchen, or searching for unique specialty ingredients, the Julius Silvert app helps you stay stocked and ready for service. Designed for chefs, restaurants, caterers, and foodservice professionals who need reliable access to wholesale food distribution. Why Chefs Choose Julius Silvert For more than 100 years, Julius Silvert has been a trusted partner to chefs and restaurants across the industry. Our team works closely with producers and suppliers around the world to bring exceptional products directly to professional kitchens. From premium imported goods to everyday kitchen essentials, we help chefs find the ingredients that elevate their menus. Download the Julius Silvert app today to streamline your ordering and keep your kitchen running smoothly.

About

YesChef Online

Streamline kitchen operations by automating invoice processing, inventory management, and recipe costing. This tool helps chefs and food-service operators track expenses and margins in real-time, simplifying financial management.

Highlights
  • AI invoice scanning
  • Real-time recipe costing
  • Inventory counts in any unit
  • Banquet pricing
  • POS sales dashboard
  • Multi-property support
Features
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YesChef Online turns the messy parts of running a kitchen — invoices, inventory counts, recipe costs — into a few taps. Built by chefs, for chefs. SNAP AN INVOICE, SKIP THE DATA ENTRY Photograph any vendor invoice and YesChef reads it for you — items, pack sizes, and prices — then updates your inventory and costs automatically. No more typing line by line. KNOW WHAT EVERY PLATE REALLY COSTS See live food-cost percentages on every recipe and menu item, updated the moment your prices change. Build recipes, link ingredients, and check your margin before it ever hits the P&L. COUNT FAST, IN ANY UNIT Count by the case, the bag, the pound, or the each — whatever's in front of you. YesChef handles the conversions so the line keeps moving. PRICE BANQUETS WITHOUT LOSING YOUR MARGIN Last-minute substitution or add-on? Get a margin-safe upcharge in seconds, ready to hand to the sales team. SEE SALES AND FOOD COST IN ONE PLACE Connect your POS and watch sales, food cost, and your food-vs-beverage split land on the dashboard automatically. MADE FOR THE KITCHEN FLOOR Fast, forgiving, and built for busy hands. Smart defaults you can override — and the app remembers your choices. WHAT'S INSIDE - AI invoice scanning (photo or PDF) - Real-time recipe and plate costing - Sub-recipe and batch-yield support - Inventory counts in any unit - Banquet and catering upcharge pricing - POS sales dashboard with food and beverage split - High-cost item tracking - Prep board to send tonight's prep to the line - Multi-property support for restaurant groups and hotels YesChef Online is a subscription service for restaurants, hotels, and food-service operators. An active account is required to sign in.

Screenshots

Julius Silvert4 screens
YesChef Online4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Julius Silvert at 15.6 against YesChef Online's 17.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Julius Silvert versus YesChef Online: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJulius SilvertYesChef Online
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequency—Every 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Subscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.2
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJulius Silvert IncSteven Van Stone

In-app purchases

None

Julius Silvert

No in-app purchases

None

YesChef Online

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Julius Silvert free?
Julius Silvert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is YesChef Online free?
YesChef Online is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Julius Silvert or YesChef Online have ads?
Neither Julius Silvert nor YesChef Online shows ads.

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