Comparison

HomeID (Kitchen+) vs Taverna Ikaros

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

HomeID (Kitchen+)

Discover a world of culinary inspiration and smart home appliance integration. Access a vast library of recipes, nutritional information, and expert tips for everyday cooking and coffee making. Enhance your kitchen experience with guided instructions for various home devices.

Highlights
  • Extensive recipe library for all meals
  • Detailed nutritional information
  • Appliance integration and instructional videos
  • Barista-level coffee tips
  • Vegan and vegetarian options
  • Expert advice and community features
Features
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Unlock your home's full potential with HomeID. HomeID, formerly Philips Kitchen+, is your all-in-one app for transforming everyday home life. It's your companion for delicious Airfryer meals - from breakfast to dinner, healthy snacks, and delightful coffee breaks. Collaborating with home cooks, professional chefs, baristas, and Philips Kitchen Appliances, HomeID elevates daily routines into enjoyable experiences with: • A vast array of easy recipes for every meal and occasion, including snacks, main courses, desserts, brunches, hot drinks, and more. Explore a world of homemade culinary delights. • Detailed nutritional information for each recipe, empowering you to make informed choices for yourself and your loved ones. • Diverse culinary options catering to all preferences, such as pasta, casseroles, chicken dishes, cheesecakes, and an extensive selection of vegan and vegetarian choices. • Instructional videos, expert advice, and integrated features for Philips kitchen appliances, covering Airfryers, coffee/espresso machines, pasta makers, blenders, juicers, Air Steam Cookers, and All-in-One Cookers. • Tips for crafting the perfect espresso or a simple caramel latte, bringing barista-level coffee into your home. • A community dedicated to finding joy in the small things amid busy schedules. HomeID - Your Comprehensive Home Appliance App. Maximize your capabilities with HomeID. Suitable for new appliance owners and seasoned users, HomeID unveils the full potential of your home. Embrace simplicity in your daily life. Join us at HomeID.

About

Taverna Ikaros

Features
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Die Taverna Ikaros App ist da – für ein noch einfacheres Bestellen: • Super schnelles Bestellen per App • Sofortige Benachrichtigungen zu Aktionen und Belohnungen • Sammle und löse deine Punkte ganz einfach ein • Verfolge den Status deiner Bestellung in Echtzeit Wir freuen uns, dir unsere App anbieten zu können – und hoffen, du hast genauso viel Spaß damit wie wir!`

Screenshots

HomeID (Kitchen+)4 screens
Taverna Ikaros4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Taverna Ikaros at none against HomeID (Kitchen+)'s shown. Taverna Ikaros also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). HomeID (Kitchen+)'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HomeID (Kitchen+) ships an update monthly, Taverna Ikaros every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
HomeID (Kitchen+) versus Taverna Ikaros: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHomeID (Kitchen+)Taverna Ikaros
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.3K — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size304 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVersuni Netherlands B.VFoodamigos GmbH

Bugs and requests

HomeID (Kitchen+)

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login/registration errors
  • Inconsistent sync between app and device
  • Recipes not loading properly
  • Frequent app crashes or freezes
  • Inability to save custom settings

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more language options
  • Improve recipe customization
  • Integrate with smart home devices
  • Provide better notification system
  • Enable multiple device support

Taverna Ikaros

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

HomeID (Kitchen+)

No in-app purchases

None

Taverna Ikaros

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HomeID (Kitchen+) free?
HomeID (Kitchen+) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Taverna Ikaros free?
Taverna Ikaros is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HomeID (Kitchen+) or Taverna Ikaros have ads?
HomeID (Kitchen+) shows ads; Taverna Ikaros does not.
Which is updated more often, HomeID (Kitchen+) or Taverna Ikaros?
HomeID (Kitchen+) ships an update monthly, and Taverna Ikaros every 4 months. Most recently, HomeID (Kitchen+) was updated on November 3, 2026 and Taverna Ikaros on October 25, 2026.

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