# Take Back The Kitchen vs Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes

The clearest difference is price: Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes at Free against Take Back The Kitchen's $0.99. Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 52 months) and ratings volume (23K vs 5). Take Back The Kitchen's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes is free to download; Take Back The Kitchen costs $0.99 up front. Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Take Back The Kitchen asks for nothing beyond the download.

Take Back The Kitchen holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes has 23K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Take Back The Kitchen's written reviews are positive against 80% of Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes's.

Take Back The Kitchen ships an update every 52 months, Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Take Back The Kitchen | Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/take-back-the-kitchen/id567620993/reviews)** | [4.8 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitchen-stories-easy-recipes/id771068291/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **23K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 80.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 52 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#171** |
| Size | 23 MB | 163 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Findmory Development](https://appshunter.io/developer/567620996) | [AJNS New Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/771068294) |

## What reviewers say

### Take Back The Kitchen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/take-back-the-kitchen/id567620993)

This app helps users overcome psychological and practical challenges in the kitchen. It offers blog posts, healthy recipes, and an event calendar from a licensed clinical social worker and chef.

**Highlights:** Psychological obstacle guidance, Practical kitchen advice, Healthy and easy recipes, Chef and social worker insights, Blog posts, Event calendar

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitchen-stories-easy-recipes/id771068291)

**Currently charting:** #171 Top Grossing · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Discover thousands of chef-tested recipes and learn new cooking techniques with step-by-step instructions. Organize your favorite meals, plan your week's dinners, and create smart grocery lists. This digital cookbook makes everyday cooking easy and delicious.

**Highlights:** Thousands of guided recipes, Step-by-step cooking instructions, Personal digital cookbook, Custom recipe collections, Weekly meal planning, Automated grocery lists, Social media recipe saving

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Plus Subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| Black Friday Offer - Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Plus Subscription - Special Offer | $19.99 | per year |
| SALE: Plus Subscription | $34.99 | per year |
| Plus Subscription - Special Offer | $39.99 | per year |
| Plus Subscription | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fantastic range of recipes
- 👍 Unbeatable quality of recipes, tips and video presentation
- 👍 Simple amazing app
- 👍 Most engaging recipe app ever
- 👍 Elegant Decor, Fine Dining

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Videos
- 🐛 Recipes load videos of wrong recipes
- 🐛 The app is getting worse
- 🐛 For You doesn't work
- 🐛 App doesn't work

**Reported bugs**

- Recipes load videos of wrong recipes
- For You doesn't work
- App doesn't work
- New update (no images for recipes)
- Login screen freezes

**Requested features**

- Please bring back the shopping list option
- Needs iPad Split Screen
- More recipes !
- Need to be able to save how to videos
- An alternative page for uncommon ingredients


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Take Back The Kitchen free?

Take Back The Kitchen costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes free?

Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Take Back The Kitchen or Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes?

Take Back The Kitchen is rated higher. Take Back The Kitchen averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes averages 4.8 from 23K ratings.

### Do Take Back The Kitchen or Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes have ads?

Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes shows ads; Take Back The Kitchen does not.

### Which is updated more often, Take Back The Kitchen or Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes?

Take Back The Kitchen ships an update every 52 months, and Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes fortnightly. Most recently, Take Back The Kitchen was updated on November 1, 2026 and Kitchen Stories Easy Recipes 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.*