Comparison

Chef Simon vs Tchope

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

Head to head
About

Chef Simon

Features
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Chef Simon, c'est la cuisine accessible à tous, du débutant au cuisinier confirmé. L'application réunit des milliers de recettes, des techniques et des tours de main pour cuisiner au quotidien comme pour les grandes occasions. RECHERCHEZ EN UN INSTANT Un ingrédient dans le frigo, une envie précise, un plat du soir ? La recherche vous emmène directement vers la bonne recette : entrées, plats, desserts, pâtisserie, cuisine du monde, recettes de saison. ENREGISTREZ VOS FAVORIS Aimez une recette d'un geste et ajoutez-la à vos favoris pour la retrouver plus tard, même sans la rechercher à nouveau. Votre sélection vous suit, synchronisée avec votre compte. VOTRE COMPTE, SIMPLEMENT Créez un compte avec votre e-mail pour conserver vos j'aime et vos favoris. Vous gardez la main : la suppression de votre compte se fait directement depuis l'application, dans Mon compte. UNE APPLICATION CLAIRE ET HONNÊTE - Trois onglets : Recherche, Favoris, À propos. - Navigation fluide et lisible. Chef Simon accompagne les cuisiniers et cuisinières de tous niveaux depuis des années. Téléchargez l'application et cuisinez l'esprit libre. Éditeur : S2B2 Production SARL.

About

Tchope

Features
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Tchopé brings all of Cameroonian cuisine to your pocket. Discover 116+ authentic recipes with precise ingredients and step-by-step instructions, from everyday classics to festive feasts. • AI chef (TchopAI) — ask questions, adapt a recipe, figure out what to cook with what you have. • Live cooking mode — get voice-guided while your hands are busy. • Search & filters — by name, ingredient, time, spice level and region (all 10 regions of Cameroon). • Meal planner & shopping list — plan your week and shop without forgetting a thing. • My Cookbook — add your own recipes with a photo. • Cooking timer, video tutorials, favorites, sharing, dark mode. • Fully bilingual English / French, switch instantly. Everything works offline: your recipes and favorites stay on your phone. Enjoy!

Screenshots

Chef Simon4 screens
Tchope4 screens

Verdict

The call

Chef Simon and Tchope are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chef Simon ships an update every 2 months, Tchope monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Chef Simon versus Tchope: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChef SimonTchope
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB41 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperS2B2 PRODUCTIONSANGE LEONEL NGOYA JIPGANG

In-app purchases

None

Chef Simon

No in-app purchases

None

Tchope

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chef Simon free?
Chef Simon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tchope free?
Tchope is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chef Simon or Tchope have ads?
Neither Chef Simon nor Tchope shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chef Simon or Tchope?
Chef Simon ships an update every 2 months, and Tchope monthly. Most recently, Chef Simon was updated on October 2, 2026 and Tchope on October 8, 2026.

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