Productivity · head to head
Google Workspace vs Samsung Food

Google Workspace
Productivity
Everything you need to get work done, all in one place
- From
- €6.8/month
- Rated
- -

Samsung Food
Productivity
Recipe and grocery list app, formerly Whisk, rebranded after Samsung acquisition and integrated with Samsung appliances
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Samsung Food has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Google Workspace starter tier storage limited to 30 GB per user, requiring upgrade to Standard or higher for adequate document storage; Samsung Food the appliance integration, its most distinctive feature, is only useful to someone who owns compatible Samsung kitchen hardware.
- They diverge on capability: Google Workspace covers Gmail business email, Samsung Food covers Recipe import.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Google Workspace and Samsung Food actually diverge.
| Attribute | Google Workspace | Samsung Food |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | €6.8/month | Free |
| Pricing model | subscription | Free, no subscription |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Web | iOS, Android, Web |
| Founded | 2006 | Unknown |
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Productivity).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Google Workspace
- Gmail business email
- Google Drive storage
- Google Docs, Sheets, Slides
- Google Calendar
- Google Meet video conferencing
- Google Chat
- Google Forms
- Google Sites
Only in Samsung Food
- Recipe import
- Automatic grocery list generation
- AI meal suggestions
- Samsung appliance integration
- Nutrition information
- Shared lists
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Google Workspace
- Business email and communicationnot Samsung Food
- Cloud document collaborationnot Samsung Food
- Team productivity and file sharingnot Samsung Food
- Enterprise application suitenot Samsung Food
Samsung Food
- Someone who owns Samsung kitchen appliances and wants recipes to send settings directly to the ovennot Google Workspace
- A household wanting a shared grocery list that builds itself from saved recipesnot Google Workspace
- A home cook who saves recipes from social media and wants ingredients turned into a shopping list automaticallynot Google Workspace
- Someone who previously used Whisk and needs to know it is the same product under a new namenot Google Workspace
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Google Workspace
- Starter tier storage limited to 30 GB per user, requiring upgrade to Standard or higher for adequate document storage
- Starter and Standard tiers both capped at maximum 300 users per organisation
- Video meetings limited to 100 participants on Starter tier, 150 on Standard tier
- Recording capabilities only available on Standard tier and above
- eDiscovery, Vault, and advanced security features only available on Plus and Enterprise tiers
Samsung Food
- The appliance integration, its most distinctive feature, is only useful to someone who owns compatible Samsung kitchen hardware.
- The rebrand from Whisk to Samsung Food in 2023 means older references, saved links or bookmarks under the Whisk name can confuse returning users.
- As a Samsung ecosystem product, its long-term roadmap is tied to Samsung hardware strategy rather than to the grocery list feature on its own.
- Recipe import from arbitrary websites and social media can be inconsistent depending on how a source page is structured.
- It lacks some of the granular list customisation, such as manual sorting by store aisle, that dedicated list apps like AnyList and Bring focus on.
Pricing, plan by plan
Google Workspace
€6.8/month- Starter$6.8/month
- 30 GB storage
- Custom business email
- Basic Gemini AI features
- Standard$13.6/month
- 2 TB storage
- Enhanced email features
- Gemini AI across multiple apps
- Plus$21.1/month
- 5 TB storage
- Advanced security features
- Expanded Gemini AI access
- Enterprise$null/custom
- 5 TB storage upgradeable
- Up to 1,000 meeting participants
- Enterprise-grade security
Samsung Food
Free- Samsung FoodFree
- Recipe import and saving
- Automatic grocery lists
- Samsung appliance integration
Which should you pick?
Choose Google Workspace if
- You need gmail business email.
- You also want google drive storage.
Choose Samsung Food if
- You need recipe import.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on iOS, Android, Web.
- You also want automatic grocery list generation.
Questions people ask
- Is Google Workspace or Samsung Food better?
- Neither clearly leads. Google Workspace starts at €6.8/month and Samsung Food at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Google Workspace or Samsung Food?
- Samsung Food has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at €6.8/month for Google Workspace and Free for Samsung Food.
- Does Google Workspace or Samsung Food run on more platforms?
- Google Workspace runs on Web. Samsung Food runs on iOS, Android, Web.
- Can I use Samsung Food for free?
- Yes. Samsung Food has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Google Workspace starts at €6.8/month.
- What is Google Workspace best used for?
- Google Workspace is most often used for business email and communication, cloud document collaboration, team productivity and file sharing, enterprise application suite. Of those, business email and communication and cloud document collaboration are not what Samsung Food is typically brought in for.
- What can Google Workspace do that Samsung Food cannot?
- Google Workspace covers Gmail business email, Google Drive storage, Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Google Calendar. Samsung Food covers Recipe import, Automatic grocery list generation, AI meal suggestions, Samsung appliance integration.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Google Workspace: What are the Google Workspace pricing tiers?
Google Workspace offers Starter at 6.80 EUR/month (normally, currently 30% off), Standard at 13.60 EUR/month, Plus at 21.10 EUR/month, and Enterprise with custom pricing.
SourceSamsung Food: Is Samsung Food the same as Whisk?
Yes, Samsung acquired Whisk in 2019 and rebranded it entirely to Samsung Food in August 2023; Whisk no longer exists as a separate app.
Google Workspace: How many users does each tier support?
Starter, Standard, and Plus plans support up to 300 users. Enterprise plans support unlimited users.
SourceSamsung Food: Is Samsung Food free?
Yes, it has no subscription or paid tier.
Google Workspace: What storage is included in each plan?
Starter includes 30 GB, Standard and Plus include 2 TB and 5 TB respectively. Enterprise includes 5 TB upgradeable.
SourceSamsung Food: Do I need Samsung appliances to use it?
No, the core recipe and grocery list features work without them, but appliance integration only works with compatible Samsung hardware.
Google Workspace: What meeting features are included?
Standard and Plus plans include Meet video conferencing, though participant limits increase by tier. Enterprise supports up to 1,000 meeting participants.
SourceRelated pages
More on Google Workspace
More on Samsung Food
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