YoHugo vs Samsung Food: Recipe Apps Compared

YoHugo and Samsung Food at a glance

Samsung Food describes itself as an all-in-one app for recipe saving, meal planning, grocery shopping and recipe sharing. It is available on iPhone, iPad, Android and the web, and is free to download with an optional Samsung Food+ subscription.

YoHugo is a UK recipe app for iPhone and Android. It imports recipes from TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Pinterest, recipe websites and photos of cookbook pages, builds shopping lists and a weekly meal plan, and estimates what your shop costs at Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Morrisons and Sainsbury's.

YoHugo vs Samsung Food feature comparison
Feature	YoHugo	Samsung Food
Saving recipes
Import recipes from websites
Import from TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook		Not listed
Import from a photo of a cookbook page		3 free scans, unlimited with Food+
Ask for any recipe and have it written for youAsk Hugo		AI recipe personalisation with Food+
Planning and shopping
Meal planner	Weekly planner	Weekly planner. AI-tailored weekly plans with Food+
Shopping list
Shopping list sorted by aisle
UK supermarket price comparisonAldi, Asda, Tesco, Morrisons and Sainsbury's	Estimated prices	Not listed
Platforms and price
Platforms	iPhone and Android	iPhone, iPad, Android and web
Free to use	Saved recipes, the Ideas page and shopping lists	Free to download and use, with an optional Food+ subscription
Paid plan	Pro: £2.99/mo or £24.99/yr	Food+: £6.99 monthly or £59.99 yearly on the UK App Store

Samsung Food details are taken from its own website, help pages and app store listings, checked on 12 November 2026. "Not listed" means we did not find the feature in those sources, not that we have confirmed it is missing. Apps change, so check with Samsung Food for the latest.

Where Samsung Food might suit you better

No app is right for everyone. Samsung Food may be the better choice if:

You want a large recipe library and community built in. Samsung Food's App Store listing says you can discover over 240,000 public recipes and join over 5,400 public food communities.
You want to use it in a web browser. Samsung Food is available on the web as well as on iPhone, iPad and Android, while web access for YoHugo is still coming soon.
You want to order your shopping online. Samsung Food's App Store listing says you can get groceries delivered from its integrated retailers.
You have Samsung smart appliances. Samsung Food can connect to SmartThings to control and monitor them.
You want nutrition information. Samsung Food's App Store listing says it has detailed nutrition information and health scores on its recipes.

Where YoHugo is different

UK supermarket price comparison: YoHugo estimates the cost of your recipes and shopping list at Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Morrisons and Sainsbury's.
Import from social media by tapping share, including TikTok and Instagram, with the original creator credited on the recipe card.
A weekly meal planner and shopping list that work together.
Ask Hugo for any recipe, ingredient or cuisine and he will write a recipe for you.
The Ideas page: thousands of trending recipes, already imported and free to cook from.

What YoHugo costs

YoHugo is free to download. Your saved recipes, the Ideas page and shopping lists are always free. YoHugo Pro costs £2.99 a month or £24.99 a year. See the pricing page for details.

Sources

Samsung Food is a trademark of its owner. YoHugo is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to Samsung Food. If anything here is out of date, please tell us and we will correct it.

Looking at other apps too? See the recipe app comparison hub, or read about YoHugo, the UK recipe app.

YoHugo vs Samsung Food