# Potion Punch vs Kitchen Scramble 2

Potion Punch and Kitchen Scramble 2 both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 78% of Potion Punch's written reviews are positive against 52% of Kitchen Scramble 2's. Kitchen Scramble 2's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (6.7K vs 1.9K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Potion Punch sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Kitchen Scramble 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Potion Punch against 4.7 for Kitchen Scramble 2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.9K and 6.7K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Potion Punch's written reviews are positive against 52% of Kitchen Scramble 2's.

Potion Punch ships an update every 3 months, Kitchen Scramble 2 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Potion Punch | Kitchen Scramble 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/potion-punch/id1059695084/reviews)** | [4.7 (6.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitchen-scramble-2-world-cook/id1477079218/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1.9K | **6.7K** |
| Positive reviews | **77.5% of reviews** | 52.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 167 MB | 131 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Monstronauts](https://appshunter.io/developer/1059695083) | [Garden City Games Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1748851750) |

## What reviewers say

### Potion Punch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/potion-punch/id1059695084)

Manage and grow a vibrant fantasy potion shop. Mix colorful potions, cook exotic snacks, and serve a variety of fantastical customers. Upgrade your shop across multiple locations to become the ultimate potion-maker.

**Highlights:** Color-based potion mixing, Cook exotic fantasy snacks, Serve diverse fantasy customers, Upgrade shop with furniture and equipment, 7 unique shop locations, Hundreds of upgrade options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Handful of Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Handful of Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| V-Day Loot | $4.99 | one-time |
| Steel Pot | $4.99 | one-time |
| Halloween Loot | $9.99 | one-time |
| Day of the Dead Loot | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Gems | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Great for all ages
- 👍 Colorful and appealing graphics
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive controls
- 👍 Challenging but not overly difficult

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
- 🐛 Difficulty tracking tips and orders
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🔒 In-app purchase issues with failed transactions

**Reported bugs**

- Game progress lost after restoring purchases
- Customers not appearing in certain levels
- Daily quest rewards not registering properly

**Requested features**

- More levels and locations to explore
- Ability to listen to music while playing
- Improved tutorial and guidance for new players
- More frequent special guest appearances


### Kitchen Scramble 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitchen-scramble-2-world-cook/id1477079218)

Embark on a global culinary adventure preparing diverse dishes and serving them from an upgradable food truck. Master time-management skills, unlock new ingredients and appliances, and travel the world to become a food truck tycoon.

**Highlights:** Global culinary journey, Upgradable food truck, Time-management challenges, Unlock new ingredients and appliances, Serve quirky customers, Travel to diverse locations, Hundreds of levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Quart of Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tasty Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Quart of Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gallon of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Delicious Bundle | $5.99 | one-time |
| Bushel of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Scrumptious Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Pallet of Gems | $24.99 | one-time |
| Truckful of Gems | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💰 No need to spend real money
- 🎮 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 🍳 Accurate cooking recipes
- 🎨 Good graphics and animation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent glitches and bugs
- ⏱️ Slow progress due to lack of new levels
- 🔄 Inability to remove or swap placed items
- 💔 Lives not refilling properly

**Reported bugs**

- Fryer/appliance not working
- Food disappearing from hands
- Upgrade window glitch
- Taco truck level issues

**Requested features**

- More new levels and restaurants
- Ability to replay completed levels
- Improved item management and swapping
- Better lives/hearts replenishment system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Potion Punch free?

Potion Punch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Kitchen Scramble 2 free?

Kitchen Scramble 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Potion Punch or Kitchen Scramble 2?

Potion Punch is rated higher. Potion Punch averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Kitchen Scramble 2 averages 4.7 from 6.7K ratings.

### Do Potion Punch or Kitchen Scramble 2 have ads?

Both Potion Punch and Kitchen Scramble 2 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Potion Punch or Kitchen Scramble 2?

Potion Punch ships an update every 3 months, and Kitchen Scramble 2 fortnightly. Most recently, Potion Punch was updated on November 2, 2026 and Kitchen Scramble 2 on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*