# KitchenAid North America vs Burden and Grace

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KitchenAid North America at none against Burden and Grace's 4. KitchenAid North America also leads on ratings volume (3.7K vs 2). Burden and Grace's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 4 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Burden and Grace sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. KitchenAid North America asks for nothing beyond the download.

Burden and Grace holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KitchenAid North America has 3.7K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

KitchenAid North America ships an update every 4 weeks, Burden and Grace daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | KitchenAid North America | Burden and Grace |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitchenaid-north-america/id1408462376/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/burden-and-grace/id6762238607/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.7K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 11.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 178 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Whirlpool Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/448918053) | [Thomas Richards](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893507158) |

## What reviewers say

### KitchenAid North America

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitchenaid-north-america/id1408462376)

Control your Wi-Fi-enabled kitchen appliances remotely using voice commands or the app. Preheat ovens, save custom cooking instructions, and monitor your food with a smart thermometer. Compatible with select connected ranges, ovens, microwaves, cooktops, and refrigerators.

**Highlights:** Remote appliance control, Voice command integration (Google Assistant, Alexa), Smart thermometer for precise cooking, Preheat and monitor ovens remotely, Save custom cooking instructions, Notifications for cooking completion

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Responsive app
- 👍 Great oven performance
- 🚀 Alexa integration works well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Unreliable notifications
- 🐛 Buggy app
- 🤔 Limited functionality
- 🤔 Confusing user interface

**Reported bugs**

- App frequently logs users out
- Temperature probe not working
- Oven not responding to app commands
- Inconsistent oven behavior

**Requested features**

- More customization options
- Ability to set precise temperatures
- Improved timer functionality
- Seamless integration between app and oven


### Burden and Grace

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/burden-and-grace/id6762238607)

This app offers short, daily devotionals and a Bible journal designed for busy individuals. It provides guided tracks on common life struggles and a secure, encrypted journal for personal reflection.

**Highlights:** 10-day introductory devotional track, Ten 30-day premium struggle-focused tracks, Daily fresh devotionals, Clean Bible reader (WEB/KJV), Locking journal with zero-knowledge encryption, No streaks or ads

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Founding - Monthly Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium | $3.99 | per month |
| Founding - Annual Premium | $17.99 | per year |
| Annual Premium | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KitchenAid North America free?

KitchenAid North America is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Burden and Grace free?

Burden and Grace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, KitchenAid North America or Burden and Grace?

Burden and Grace is rated higher. KitchenAid North America averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while Burden and Grace averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do KitchenAid North America or Burden and Grace have ads?

Neither KitchenAid North America nor Burden and Grace shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, KitchenAid North America or Burden and Grace?

KitchenAid North America ships an update every 4 weeks, and Burden and Grace daily. Most recently, KitchenAid North America was updated on November 3, 2026 and Burden and Grace on October 25, 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.*