# Keurig vs America's Test Kitchen

Keurig and America's Test Kitchen both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 66% of America's Test Kitchen's written reviews are positive against 24% of Keurig's. America's Test Kitchen also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and chart position (#6 vs unranked). Keurig's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. America's Test Kitchen sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Keurig asks for nothing beyond the download.

America's Test Kitchen holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 50K and 19K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of Keurig's written reviews are positive against 66% of America's Test Kitchen's.

Keurig ships an update every 6 weeks, America's Test Kitchen fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Keurig | America's Test Kitchen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (50K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keurig/id1200578231/reviews) | **[4.9 (19K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/americas-test-kitchen/id1365223384/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **50K** | 19K |
| Positive reviews | 23.6% of reviews | **66.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | **#6** |
| Size | 71 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Keurig Green Mountain, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/992879133) | [America's Test Kitchen LP](https://appshunter.io/developer/385122166) |

## What reviewers say

### Keurig

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keurig/id1200578231)

Shop a wide selection of coffee pods, bagged, and canned coffee from top brands. Discover new brewers and manage your account easily. Save on every order with flexible auto-delivery options.

**Highlights:** Shop hundreds of coffee varieties, Discover innovative brewers, Manage your account, Save 25% with Auto-Delivery, Explore brewer technology, Customize brew settings

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Makes great coffee
- 🚀 Convenient remote brewing
- 🚀 Tracks usage and orders pods automatically

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues with Wi-Fi and app
- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy app
- 🐛 Difficult to navigate and manage orders
- 🐛 Scheduled brew feature doesn't work as expected

**Reported bugs**

- App frequently crashes or freezes
- Brewer loses Wi-Fi connection randomly
- Cart empties unexpectedly during checkout
- Scheduled brew feature doesn't work reliably

**Requested features**

- Add ability for multiple users to connect to the same brewer
- Integrate with Apple Watch for remote brewing
- Improve accessibility for visually impaired users
- Allow customization of favorite pod settings


### America's Test Kitchen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/americas-test-kitchen/id1365223384)

**Currently charting:** #6 Top Grossing · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Access thousands of rigorously tested recipes, cooking videos, and expert product reviews. Enhance your culinary skills with on-demand classes taught by test kitchen professionals. Save favorites, create shopping lists, and discover new dishes for any occasion.

**Highlights:** 14,000+ tested recipes, Expert-led cooking classes, App-exclusive content, Product reviews and ratings, Save favorite recipes, Create shopping lists, Ad-free cooking episodes

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ATK Essential - Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Classes Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Essential + Classes - Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Classes Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| ATK Essential - Annual | $49.99 | per year |
| Essential + Classes - Annual | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to navigate app
- 👍 Excellent recipes and cooking tips
- 👍 Helpful product reviews and recommendations
- 👍 Valuable subscription worth the cost

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent login issues and app crashes
- 🐛 Unreliable server connectivity
- 🐛 Inconsistent app performance and bugs
- 🔍 Limited search and organization features

**Reported bugs**

- Recipes and content not loading properly
- Inability to access account after updates
- Syncing issues between app and website
- Frequent log-outs and need to re-login

**Requested features**

- Add ability to categorize and organize saved recipes
- Improve search functionality and filtering options
- Implement sharing capabilities to easily share recipes
- Add support for metric measurements alongside imperial


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Keurig free?

Keurig is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is America's Test Kitchen free?

America's Test Kitchen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Keurig or America's Test Kitchen?

America's Test Kitchen is rated higher. Keurig averages 4.7 out of 5 from 50K ratings, while America's Test Kitchen averages 4.9 from 19K ratings.

### Do Keurig or America's Test Kitchen have ads?

Both Keurig and America's Test Kitchen show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Keurig or America's Test Kitchen?

Keurig ships an update every 6 weeks, and America's Test Kitchen fortnightly. Most recently, Keurig was updated on November 10, 2026 and America's Test Kitchen on November 10, 2026.

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