# Smart Kitchen vs RoutineFlow

The clearest difference is rating: RoutineFlow at 4.7 against Smart Kitchen's 3.8. RoutineFlow also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (2.5K vs 18). Smart Kitchen's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RoutineFlow sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Smart Kitchen asks for nothing beyond the download.

RoutineFlow holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RoutineFlow has 2.5K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Smart Kitchen's written reviews are positive against 61% of RoutineFlow's.

Smart Kitchen ships an update every 3 weeks, RoutineFlow every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smart Kitchen | RoutineFlow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-kitchen-food-inventory/id1518402301/reviews) | **[4.7 (2.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/routineflow-routine-for-adhd/id1639800794/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 18 | **2.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 48.0% of reviews | **61.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 88 MB | 111 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ITR Solutions Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1518402300) | [Thomas Wolfgang Menzel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1479997757) |

## What reviewers say

### Smart Kitchen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-kitchen-food-inventory/id1518402301)

Manage your kitchen inventory to minimize food waste. Track items in your fridge and pantry, create smart shopping lists, and receive timely expiry date reminders. Save money and reduce your environmental impact.

**Highlights:** Create lists for fridge, pantry, freezer, and shopping, Add expiry dates, categories, and amounts, Copy and move items between lists, Smart expiry date reminders, Smart item suggestions, Multi-device sync

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### RoutineFlow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/routineflow-routine-for-adhd/id1639800794)

This app helps users, particularly those with ADHD, create and stick to daily routines. It breaks down tasks into manageable steps with timers and provides analytics to improve time management and build good habits.

**Highlights:** Customizable routines with emojis, Timed task sequences, Detailed habit analytics, Notification reminders, Procrastination reduction tools, ADHD symptom management support

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RoutineFlow Pro Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Pro Access | $8.99 | per month |
| Pro Access Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| RoutineFlow Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| RoutineFlow Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Pro Access Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly Pro Access | $59.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro Access | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app for executing routines
- 👍 Helps with organization and focus
- 👍 Consistent and reliable
- 👍 Simplistic and easy to use
- 👍 Useful for ADHD/neurodivergent users

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and bugs
- 🔒 Lack of account/login support
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 📱 No Apple Watch support
- 🔊 Weak notification sounds

**Reported bugs**

- Routine data loss and reset issues
- Dynamic Island duplication bug
- Login/account recovery problems
- Accessibility issues with large font settings

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch app companion
- Ability to modify task durations
- Customizable widgets and calendar view
- Subtasks and note-taking for tasks
- Automatic task progression without manual input


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smart Kitchen free?

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

### Is RoutineFlow free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Smart Kitchen or RoutineFlow?

RoutineFlow is rated higher. Smart Kitchen averages 3.8 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while RoutineFlow averages 4.7 from 2.5K ratings.

### Do Smart Kitchen or RoutineFlow have ads?

Smart Kitchen shows ads; RoutineFlow does not.

### Which is updated more often, Smart Kitchen or RoutineFlow?

Smart Kitchen ships an update every 3 weeks, and RoutineFlow every 5 days. Most recently, Smart Kitchen was updated on November 3, 2026 and RoutineFlow on November 12, 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.*
