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Samsung Food vs Mr. Cook
Samsung Food scores higher overall (8.1 vs 7), but the right pick depends on what you need.
Choose Samsung Food if…
Households who save recipes from the web and want planning, lists and grocery ordering in one free app
8.1/10★★★★★Full review →Choose Mr. Cook if…
Home cooks who save recipes from social media and want them planned and shopped
7.0/10★★★★★Full review →Side by side
| Samsung Food | Mr. Cook | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 8.1/10 | 7/10 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 7 | #5 of 7 |
| Price | Freemium · from $6.99/month | Freemium · from $3.99/month |
| Free version | Recipe saving, 240,000+ recipes, weekly planner, shared shopping lists and grocery ordering | 15 saved recipes, 3 AI recipes, 3 scans, 3 cookbooks and 1 shared shopping list |
| Platforms | iOS, Android, Other | iOS, Android, Web, Chrome extension |
| Made by | Samsung Electronics (Whisk) | Flowsen Software UG |
| Plan quality | 7.5 | 6 |
| Ease of use | 8 | 7.5 |
| Features | 9.5 | 7.5 |
| Value for money | 8 | 6.5 |
| Platforms | 7.5 | 8.5 |
Samsung Food: what the AI does
- AI-personalised weekly meal plans (Food+)
- Recipe customisation: adjust servings or swap ingredients
- Vision AI adds food to your list from a photo
- Search recipes by the ingredients you have
- Generous free tier covers saving, planning and shopping lists
- Shared family lists and ordering from 23 grocery retailers
- Strong App Store and Google Play ratings
- AI-built weekly plans need the paid Food+ tier
- Grocery ordering is limited to 4 regions
- Some features are tied to Samsung devices
Mr. Cook: what the AI does
- AI recipes from typed ingredients or fridge photos
- Recipes adjusted for allergies and preferences
- AI scanning of handwritten and cookbook recipes
- Import from social media and 645+ recipe sites
- Excellent recipe import from social media and photos
- Available on phone, web and Chrome
- Shared shopping lists and plans
- AI doesn't build the weekly plan for you
- Tight free limits
- Very few ratings; made by a single developer