# cRc Kosher

> Food & Drink

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id397991421](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id397991421)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id397991421`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Chicago Rabbinical Council
- **Category:** Food & Drink
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (37 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.2.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-20
- **First published:** 2010-10-21
- **Size:** 86 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/crc-kosher/id397991421)
- **Website:** [https://crckosher.org](https://crckosher.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://crckosher.org](https://crckosher.org/)

## Description

The cRc Kosher app is your comprehensive resource for everything kosher. Featuring an enhanced design and improved user experience, with the ability to search across all lists within the app for quick access to the information you need.

Features of the cRc Kosher app:

- Recommended Hechsherim: See a list of recommended Hechsherim from across the United States and around the world.
- Hechsher Logo Scanner: See a Kashrus logo you don’t recognize? Scan logos to get detailed information about the certification agency.
- Food & Beverage Product Lists: Alcoholic Beverages, Beverages, Food, Fruits & Vegetables Checking Guide, Slurpees, and Starbucks products.
- Other Essential Resources: Medicine, Non-Food products, Berachos guide, Tevilas Keilim and Kashering guide.
- Kashrus Alerts: Stay up-to-date with the latest Kashrus alerts directly on your phone.
- Chicago-Area Restaurants: Explore local establishments with an interactive, location-based map.
- Audio Library: Listen to shiurim on kosher topics anytime, anywhere.
- FAQ: Find answers to popular questions all in one place.
- Policies: Access a list of general cRc policies.
- Ask the Rabbi: Submit questions directly to a Kashrus Rabbi for personalized guidance.
- Pesach Information: Seasonal updates for Pesach-related resources.
 
The cRc Kosher app – your go-to source for all things kosher!

## Rankings

- #194,649 — Overall

## Review summary

Users broadly praise cRc Kosher for its extensive, free database of kosher certifications, including a convenient symbol-scan feature, and its offline usability, which makes it handy for travel. They also value frequent updates that keep information current. The main drawback reported by multiple users is stability issues, specifically crashes during updates that can render the app unusable until reinstalled. Overall, it is a valuable resource for kosher consumers when it runs smoothly, with the strongest appeal being its breadth of information and offline accessibility.

### Pros

- Extensive catalog of kosher certifications and foods.
- Symbol scanning feature for quick lookups.
- Free access to information and frequent updates.
- Offline capability / usable without Wi-Fi.
- User-friendly and travel-friendly; easy to access at the store.

### Cons

- Crashes during updates leading to instability; sometimes requires reinstall.

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