Samsung Food: Meal Planner
67
Quality Score
Solid
Samsung Food: Meal Planner
by Whisk food
Medium confidence
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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Samsung Food: Meal Planner is an iOS app from Whisk food in the Food & Drink category, currently rated 4.8★ across 6,176 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 67: Solid (established niche player). For a Food & Drink app, that means established niche player. The full BU Investment Matrix below scores 8 dimensions including monetisation, growth, and operational risk.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below: live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
💰 Monthly revenue · now vs forecast
● Right now
$5.0K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$5.2K – $10.8K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$6.4K – $19.2K
per month
MID tierFREE
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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
167 snapshots on record
Rating
4.8
Reviews
6,176 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$5.0K
Snapshots tracked
167
since Mar 2021
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$160K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $120K – $215K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~2.7y at current MRR
Synthetic estimate. Inputs: category complexity, file size, screen count, monetization layer, platform reach, age × team-size proxy. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-agency rate surveys. Full math + source list on /methodology.
Where the money goes
| 🧱 MVP baseline (design + 1-store ship) | +$28K |
| 📱 5 unique screens × $4.5K | +$22K |
| 📦 Asset bundle (164 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Food & Drink complexity ×1.10 | +$9K |
| ⚙ 10.2y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$61K |
Total estimate
$160K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$100K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $75K – $125K · 21× MRR multiple
💸
~0.6× build cost (under-water)
Synthetic estimate. Multiple band derived from ad-supported + age, rating quality, category demand, and user-base maturity. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-app-marketplace closed-deal medians. Full math + comparable deal list on /methodology.
How the multiple was built
| 📺 Ad-supported base | 15× MRR |
| 📅 10.2y proven track record | +20% |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
Final multiple
21× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
430K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
30K
Daily active
6.1K
Synthetic estimate from ratings × category benchmarks. Calibrated against 2024-2026 mobile-attribution retention + DAU/MAU reports. Numbers are US-storefront-equivalent — true global audience can be 5-10× larger for international apps. Full math + source list on /methodology.
How we sized it
| 📲 Food & Drink engagement | ~100 installs / rating |
| 📅 10.2y of rating accumulation | -30% |
| 🔁 Food & Drink D30 retention | 14% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.20 |
DAU / MAU
20% sticky
🛠 Estimated tech stack
🍎
Native iOS (Swift / UIKit)
Medium confidence · 60%
Also possible
React Native
Flutter
Heuristic guess from app bundle size, category, store description signals, and release-date stack era. Bumetric does not disassemble binaries — for binary-level certainty you would need an SDK intelligence tool or the manifest itself. Reasoning chain on the right. Full ruleset on /methodology.
Signals we read
| 📦 App bundle size | 164 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | Food & Drink |
| 📦 Mid-large iOS bundle | → Likely native Swift / UIKit (pre-2020 era) |
💀 Maintenance status
Slowing
30%
Last shipped 2026-05-11 · 136 days ago
0 · Active
50 · At risk
100 · Abandoned
Heuristic risk score from time-since-last-update + ratings velocity proxy + Editor's Choice / curated featuring signals. Calibrated against 2024-2025 app-store ranking decay reports. Not a guarantee — a quiet app with a healthy codebase looks the same as an abandoned one until something breaks. Full math on /methodology.
Risk signals
| 📅 4 months since last update | Slowing cadence |
Verdict
Slowing
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$5.0K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$4.7K – $7.9K
12 months
$5.2K – $10.8K
24 months
$6.4K – $19.2K
Compound growth at +4.0% MoM (tier baseline for MID). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±25% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Below median · 46/100MID TIERFREE (NO MONETIZATION)underperforming peersRevenue Strength
3.7
Product Quality
8.6
Market Position
2.0
Growth Velocity
5.0
Defensibility
4.5
Operational Safety
8.8
Founder Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
0.5
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.78★ across 6,176 reviews — strong (top 10%).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- ⚠️ Risk: Low — no material risk signals detected.
🎯 For competitors: Mixed picture. Worth competing if you have a clear UX or pricing edge — otherwise crowded segment.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32× monthly = $90K-$160K.
Composite of 8 dimensions computed deterministically from public signals — no LLM, every score traces back to a measurable input. Default weights shown; "compete" / "acquire" / "invest" lenses re-weight without re-fetching.
Range:
💰 Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 11 of 11 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Excellent rating (4.8★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| AI-powered features (trending category)METRIC | +$1,800 | |
| Low install base (6,176 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (10y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| annoying adsREVIEW | −$1,100 | |
| too expensiveREVIEW | −$1,000 | |
| Localized (7 languages)METRIC | +$600 |
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
📈 Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
🆕 What's New · v5.56.0
This update includes bug fixes and UI improvements to support Liquid Glass.
Update now for a smoother Samsung Food experience.
Update now for a smoother Samsung Food experience.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Samsung Food: Meal Planner
- Developer
- Whisk food
- Bundle ID
- com.foodient.whisk3
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Food & Drink
- Content rating
- 17+
- Languages
- EN, FR, DE, IT, KO, PT, ES
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Not found
- Description
- Not found
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Not found
Revenue
- Reported revenue signal / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- Model estimate / mo
- $5.0K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇬🇧#51 /100 🇨🇦#64 /100 🇺🇸#66 /100 🇩🇪#91 /100
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
Founder data not yet collected for this app.
Funding
Funding data not yet collected for this app.
Press & Links
Press & Links data not yet collected for this app.
Contacts & Socials
Contacts & Socials data not yet collected for this app.
📈Ratings growth6,345 ratings+1319% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (60 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (0 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Top Countries — Grossing Rank4 countries
🇬🇧GB#51 /100
🇨🇦CA#64 /100
🇺🇸US#66 /100
🇩🇪DE#91 /100
📊Category Rank Trajectory#51 now · best #51 · worst #100
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
🚀Version Release Timeline2 releases tracked
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
📝 About this app
Samsung Food — The Most Powerful Free Meal Planning App
What if your meal planner could do it all — for free?
Samsung Food brings you everything you need to plan meals, save recipes, shop smarter, and cook better. All in one place.
We help millions of home cooks — from beginners to pros — eat healthier, save time, reduce food waste, and enjoy cooking more.
With Samsung Food, you can:
• Discover over 240,000 public recipes, including 124,000 fully guided ones.… View full description on the official store →
What if your meal planner could do it all — for free?
Samsung Food brings you everything you need to plan meals, save recipes, shop smarter, and cook better. All in one place.
We help millions of home cooks — from beginners to pros — eat healthier, save time, reduce food waste, and enjoy cooking more.
With Samsung Food, you can:
• Discover over 240,000 public recipes, including 124,000 fully guided ones.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 164 MB🔞 17+📱 iOS 15.0+🔖 v5.56.0🔄 updated 4mo ago🌐 EN, FR, DE, IT, KO +2📂 Food & Drink🤖 Uses AI💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2016 (10y old)
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
14 EVENTS TRACKEDDetected changes in this app over its tracked lifetime — each event links cause (what changed) to effect (what moved). Sorted newest first.See full history →Version history →
2026-05
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +36 high confidence
2026-05
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.92 → 4.78 (improved 0.86★)
→ 30 days after: reviews +36 high confidence
2026-04
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.92 → 4.78 (improved 0.86★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.87★ · reviews +5,678 high confidence
2026-04
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.87★ · reviews +5,678 high confidence
2022-10
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.06★ high confidence
2022-10
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +8 high confidence
2021-12
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.06★ · reviews +11 high confidence
2021-04
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.67 → 4.27 (dropped 0.40★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.06★ medium · co-occurring
2021-04
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.06★ medium · co-occurring
2021-04
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.34★ · reviews +6 medium · co-occurring
2021-04
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.67 → 4.30 (dropped 0.37★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.34★ · reviews +6 medium · co-occurring
2021-03
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: rating −0.40★ · reviews +5 high confidence
2021-03
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 4.67 (dropped 0.33★)
2021-03
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
🔎
ASO Keyword Positions
BEST RANK #16Ranked for 2 App Store search queryies in our last keyword sweep. Lower position = closer to the top.
meal planner·#16🇺🇸recipe finder·#36🇺🇸
Last sweep: 2026-05-19 · iTunes Search API
🗣
Voice of Customer
Based on 583 reviews across 7 markets● 85% positive · ● 5% neutral · ● 11% negative · Rating drift: +0.04★ (stable — recent 50: 4.82★ vs lifetime: 4.78★)
VADER compound sentiment per quarter (−1 = fully negative, +1 = fully positive). Each point ≥ 5 reviews.
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇮🇳 IN
+0.85
🇬🇧 GB
+0.78
🇺🇸 US
+0.64
🇨🇦 CA
+0.60
🇧🇷 BR
+0.42
🇫🇷 FR
+0.35
🇩🇪 DE
+0.09
Top praise themes
shopping list ×75 save recipes ×32 grocery list ×30 one place ×23 own recipes ×20 recipes one ×19 being able ×18 user friendly ×15
Top complaint themes
saved recipes ×10 shopping list ×6 full screen ×6 doesn work ×4 saving recipes ×4 recipes now ×4 pop ads ×4 screen ads ×4
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 8 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.78041★ | 6,362 | 4.78041★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.76166★ | 1,800 | 4.76166★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.72785★ | 158 | 4.72785★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.59341★ | 91 | 4.59341★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.76605★ | 701 | 4.76605★ this version |
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.77088★ | 467 | 4.77088★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 3.9★ | 10 | 3.9★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.46154★ | 13 | 4.46154★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Samsung Food: Meal Planner: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 6,176 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Samsung Food make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Samsung Food earns approximately $5.0K/mo. This is a US-storefront-equivalent estimate; global revenue can be several times larger for internationally-distributed apps. See the methodology page for the full formula and confidence bands.
Is Samsung Food profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $160K and monthly revenue $5.0K, Samsung Food looks break-even-grade — payback period sits around 2.7 years. Profitability also depends on paid-acquisition spend and refund rate which the public model doesn't see.
How many users does Samsung Food have?▴
Estimated audience: ~430K lifetime downloads, ~30K monthly active users, and ~6K daily active users. Derived from ratings count × category installs-per-rating × age decay. US-storefront-equivalent — global audience can be 5-10× larger for internationally-distributed apps.
What apps are like Samsung Food?▴
Browse the full Food & Drink category catalog to find similar apps with revenue, build cost, audience and tech stack data. Each /p/{slug} page also shows a Compare side-by-side widget with three peer apps from the same niche.
What is Samsung Food built with?▴
Our heuristic places Samsung Food on the Native iOS (Swift / UIKit) stack (Medium confidence, 60%). Signals: app bundle size, category context, store-description markers, release-date era. We don't disassemble binaries. Alternative possibilities: React Native, Flutter.
Is Samsung Food still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: Slowing (30% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 4 months ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would Samsung Food sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $100K (marketplace range $75K – $125K). Calculated as 21× monthly revenue using the standard multiple for the detected monetization model + adjustments for age, rating quality and category demand. Calibrated against 2024-2026 Flippa / Acquire.com / MicroAcquire closed-deal medians.
When was Samsung Food last updated?▴
Samsung Food last shipped a new version on 2026-05-11 — 4 months ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Samsung Food?▴
Samsung Food is published by Whisk food on the Apple App Store. See the full publisher portfolio (other apps by the same developer) via the More by developer block on the product page above.
What is Samsung Food's BU Score?▴
Samsung Food has a BU Score of 67/100 (Solid). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.