Kosher Australia vs RoastMate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kosher Australia
Find up-to-date information on Kosher foods and services across Australia. This app requires an account and can be used offline after initial data download.
- Kosher food information
- Kosher services directory
- Australian focus
- Offline access
- Account required
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Access current information concerning Kosher foods and services available in Australia. Please Note: * You must have a new Kosher Australia account to use this application. * App requires a data connection to download updates but can be used off-line. * App collects anonymous usage analytics.
RoastMate
This app simplifies cooking perfect roasts by eliminating guesswork. Select your meat, cut, weight, and desired doneness, and receive precise cooking times. It also offers helpful prompts for temperature checks and resting periods, along with information on different cuts.
- Calculate roast cooking times
- Select meat type, cut, and weight
- Specify doneness preference
- Receive cooking and resting prompts
- Save favorite roasts
- View roast cut images and descriptions
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The RoastMate app is designed to help you cook the perfect roast. It ensures you have a great experience every time by taking out the guess work. RoastMate is easy to use; simply select from beef, veal and lamb, the cut you would like to cook, its weight and your doneness preference, and RoastMate will tell you exactly how long to cook it for - simple! RoastMate also includes handy prompts to check the internal temperature of your roast and how long to rest for, to make sure you don't over cook it. Got a favourite roast you like to cook? RoastMate lets you save it to a favourites list so that you are only ever one step away from cooking your favourite roast to perfection. Want to know more about a particular roast cut? RoastMate has that covered with images and descriptions of the cuts you will find in your butcher or supermarket. Make your next roast a success with RoastMate.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kosher Australia at 79% against RoastMate's 13%. Kosher Australia also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). RoastMate's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 13 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Kosher Australia holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kosher Australia has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Kosher Australia's written reviews are positive against 13% of RoastMate's.
Kosher Australia ships an update every 13 months, RoastMate every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kosher Australia | RoastMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | 2.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 79.3% of reviews — better | 12.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kosher Australia | Meat & Livestock Australia Limited |
Customer experience
Kosher Australia
RoastMate
In-app purchases
Kosher Australia
No in-app purchases
RoastMate
No in-app purchases
Questions
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