# Path to Eagle Scout vs iCookDutch

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iCookDutch at 100% against Path to Eagle Scout's 22%. iCookDutch also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5). Path to Eagle Scout's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 49 months) and ratings volume (201 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

iCookDutch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Path to Eagle Scout has 201 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Path to Eagle Scout's written reviews are positive against 100% of iCookDutch's.

Path to Eagle Scout ships an update every 2 months, iCookDutch every 49 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Path to Eagle Scout | iCookDutch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (201 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/path-to-eagle-scout/id656979577/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icookdutch/id1070255631/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **201** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 22.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 49 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 98 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [jakechasan.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/385982097) | [Jeffrey George](https://appshunter.io/developer/1070255630) |

## What reviewers say

### Path to Eagle Scout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/path-to-eagle-scout/id656979577)

This app serves as a comprehensive guide for Scouts and leaders to navigate and document progress towards the Eagle Scout rank. It helps track rank advancement, Merit Badges, and other essential activities with detailed checklists and notes.

**Highlights:** Rank advancement tracking, Merit Badge requirements, Merit Badge filtering, Progress checklists, Rank-specific notepads, Board of Review quiz preparation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 📚 Comprehensive merit badge and rank requirements reference
- 🚀 Quick access to information without internet
- 👍 User-friendly interface design
- 🎯 Helpful for tracking scout progress
- 💡 Innovative concept for scout management

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent and persistent app crashes
- ⏰ No updates in 3-5 years
- 📱 Incompatible with recent iOS versions
- 💾 Data loss during updates and crashes
- ❌ Non-functional core features

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when opening rank requirements
- App crashes when adding or editing scout names
- App crashes when marking merit badges as complete
- App crashes when entering completion dates
- App crashes when adding camping trips or service hours

**Requested features**

- Update merit badge requirements to current standards
- Update rank requirements to latest BSA guidelines
- Fix iOS compatibility issues
- Improve data persistence and saving functionality
- Add ability to edit and update scout information


### iCookDutch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icookdutch/id1070255631)

This app helps campers calculate the correct number of coals needed for Dutch oven cooking. Simply select your oven size, desired temperature, and cooking method (baking or frying) to get precise coal placement instructions for both the top and bottom.

**Highlights:** Dutch oven coal calculation, Baking and frying modes, Oven size selection, Temperature setting, Top and bottom coal guidance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Path to Eagle Scout free?

Path to Eagle Scout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is iCookDutch free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Path to Eagle Scout or iCookDutch?

iCookDutch is rated higher. Path to Eagle Scout averages 2.5 out of 5 from 201 ratings, while iCookDutch averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Path to Eagle Scout or iCookDutch have ads?

Neither Path to Eagle Scout nor iCookDutch shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Path to Eagle Scout or iCookDutch?

Path to Eagle Scout ships an update every 2 months, and iCookDutch every 49 months. Most recently, Path to Eagle Scout was updated on October 21, 2026 and iCookDutch on October 3, 2026.

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