Freshability vs CB4
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Freshability
This business application streamlines food safety audits and record-keeping directly from your mobile device. It offers features for conducting company audits and managing meat grind logs. A Freshability account is required to use the service.
- Food safety audits
- Meat grind logs
- Mobile auditing
- Record-keeping
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Freshability is the best food safety software available. Do your company audits right on your iPhone or iPad. - Auditing - Meat Grind Logs * Requires a Freshability account
CB4
This business analytics app offers insights into recommendations generated by advanced data compression algorithms. Users can review active recommendations for their stores, categorized as Open Opportunities and Completed. Drill down into opportunities to provide feedback and input on resolutions.
- View active store recommendations
- Categorized opportunities (Open/Completed)
- Detailed opportunity insights
- Provide feedback on resolutions
- Free text input for details
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The CB4 Analytics App provides detailed information on recommendations that are generated from CB4's advanced data compression algorithms. The app allows users to review all active recommendations specific to their store(s). The recommendations are broken into two areas: Open Opportunities and Completed. Users can drill into each "Open Opportunity" to get more details and provide their input and feedback on the resolution and for each selection provide additional details in free text. All tasks that are acted on are moved to the "Completed" view.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Freshability at every 3 weeks against CB4's every 2 months. Freshability also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.4). CB4's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Freshability against 4.9 for CB4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively.
Freshability ships an update every 3 weeks, CB4 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Freshability | CB4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.9 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Freshability LLC | C-B4 |
Customer experience
Freshability
CB4
In-app purchases
Freshability
No in-app purchases
CB4
No in-app purchases
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