Comparison

Sous vs iWhisk

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

Head to head
About

Sous

Discover and book vetted personal chefs for custom meal preparation and special events in your home. Enjoy healthy, personalized meals without the hassle of cooking or delivery.

Highlights
  • Find and book personal chefs
  • Custom meal prep services
  • Chefs for special occasions
  • Vetted and background-checked chefs
  • Dietary specification customization
  • In-home chef experiences
Features
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Find your own personal chef on Sous. Book trusted chefs for meal prep and special occasions in your home. Cut out delivery and eat your ideal diet with custom meal prep. Celebrate with unforgettable special occasions created by a chef in your home. BESPOKE MEAL PREP SERVICE Our chefs prepare your meals in your home, to your taste and dietary specifications. Your chef will get to know your tastes and dietary goals, so you can eat your ideal healthy diet. The best part – you’ll never have to cook or worry about what’s for dinner again. FIND A CHEF THAT FITS Watch chef videos and check out bios to find a chef that fits your vibe, diet and lifestyle. VETTED AND BACKGROUND CHECKED All chefs are background-checked, ServSafe-certified professionals with restaurant industry experience. We have a selective vetting process and only approve about 5% of applicants to ensure we are providing the best chefs to our customers. DESIGNED WITH CHEFS IN MIND All chefs are background-checked, ServSafe-certified professionals. We have a selective vetting process and only approve about 5% of applicants to ensure we are providing the best chefs to our customers.

About

iWhisk

Organize your recipes, plan meals based on your preferences, and reduce food waste. An AI assistant helps generate recipes and make adjustments for your kitchen. Enjoy a more personal and efficient cooking experience.

Highlights
  • Personal recipe cookbook
  • Organize recipes into collections
  • Search recipes by dish, ingredient, cuisine, or tag
  • AI meal planning based on preferences
  • Automated grocery list generation
  • Food waste reduction tools
  • AI cooking assistant for recipe creation
Features
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iWhisk helps make everyday cooking feel more organized, personal, and possible. - Keep the recipes you love in one cookbook. Add your own recipes, organize them into collections, and search by dish, ingredient, cuisine, or tag. - Use your kitchen and food preferences to make meal choices that fit your home. Plan the days ahead, build a grocery list from recipes, and keep track of food you want to use first. - Chef Cooper, our AI cooking assistant, can turn a meal idea into a recipe and make practical adjustments as your kitchen changes. - iWhisk helps you cook more of what you have, waste less, and keep the next meal within reach. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Sous4 screens
iWhisk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iWhisk at 5.0 against Sous's 4.3. iWhisk also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 82%). Sous's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (16 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads 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. iWhisk sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Sous asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iWhisk holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sous has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Sous's written reviews are positive against 100% of iWhisk's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sous ships an update every 2 weeks, iWhisk weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Sous versus iWhisk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSousiWhisk
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (16 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShmeal, LLCEgo Studio AI, Inc

Customer experience

Sous

All ratings16 ratings
Positive81.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.8%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.2%

iWhisk

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Sous

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

iWhisk

Subscriptions2
  • iWhisk Plus Monthly1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • iWhisk Plus Annual1 Year trial$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Sous free?
Sous is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iWhisk free?
iWhisk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sous or iWhisk?
iWhisk is rated higher. Sous averages 4.3 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while iWhisk averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Sous or iWhisk have ads?
Neither Sous nor iWhisk shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sous or iWhisk?
Sous ships an update every 2 weeks, and iWhisk weekly. Most recently, Sous was updated on November 8, 2026 and iWhisk on November 6, 2026.

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