Comparison

Kitty’s Kitchen Diary vs Teablin Teashop

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

Head to head
About

Kitty’s Kitchen Diary

Manage food stalls, learn recipes, and serve delicious dishes to make a quiet village thrive. Customize your village with seasonal decorations and invite animal friends to become close. Enjoy a relaxing simulation experience filled with cats and happy moments.

Highlights
  • Run food stalls
  • Learn new recipes
  • Customize village decor
  • Invite animal friends
  • Seasonal decorations
  • Share village with friends
Features
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▶▶The grand opening of Kitty's Kitchen Diary!=^._.^=◀◀ =========================== My little Pippi and Poppo, Did you get to the village, safe and sound? I think it's time I handed down my recipe collection to you. Just remember to cook with love, and you'll be surrounded by cats before you know it. I know you'll be fine no matter what happens, so take good care of the village. - With love, Grandma - ============================ Pippi and Poppo have arrived at the quiet and peaceful Butterfly Village! Grandma left a letter asking the two to take care of the village, along with the secret recipe book and magic seal...! Will Pippi and Poppo be able to make the village thrive again? ▶ Run stalls and make the village flourish Grill some fish and make some noodles! Learn new recipes and open food stalls! Serve the best dishes and run your cat village! ▶ Customize your village Decorate your village to match each season. Fine-tune every aspect of the village, both indoors and outdoors. When you're done, share your village with your friends. ▶ Invite animal friends Spend some time with the villagers and become close friends! Give them a gift and have a chat. Maybe they'll come over to play again later! ▶ A simulation game where you can take your time Cats, tasty dishes, and little happy moments are waiting for you. Step into the pleasant world of cooking & decor!

About

Teablin Teashop

Raise adorable creatures and manage a charming tea shop in this fairy-tale-like simulation game. Bond with your pets to improve their tea-making abilities and satisfy demanding customers. Decorate your garden and collect unique teabags to progress through heartwarming stories.

Highlights
  • Raise over 60 types of Teablins
  • Bond with pets through feeding, washing, and chatting
  • Run and manage a tea shop
  • Decorate your garden with facilities
  • Collect various teabags
  • Progress through heartwarming stories
Features
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Raise cute Teablins and run the tea shop together! "Teablin Teashop" is a cute fairy-tale-like game with a combination of Pet Simulation and Tycoon. Player must take care of Teablins, and they will make delicious teabags in return. Together, lead the shop and face heartwarming stories as you proceed on the stage. [Let's raise Teablins] There are more than 60 types of Teablins to collect! The player can bond with them by feeding, washing, and chating. Feeling closer with players, Teablins enhances their abilities and makes more delicious tea. [Let's run a tea shop] As you progress through the stage, you will encounter customers with increasingly demanding tastes. If you satisfy them and build a certain level of reputation, you can move on to the next stage, and you will meet new faces. [Let's decorate the garden] Various facilities and decorations can be built in the garden where Teablins roam freely. Some facilities affect the state of Teablins, such as improving cleanliness or reducing satiety. [Let's collect teabags] Teablins roaming the garden periodically produce teabags. The more they bond with players, the tastier teabags get. Collect them to make tea for customers!

Screenshots

Kitty’s Kitchen Diary4 screens
Teablin Teashop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Teablin Teashop at 4.8 against Kitty’s Kitchen Diary's 4.5. Teablin Teashop also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 65%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Kitty’s Kitchen Diary sells 22 one-off in-app purchases and Teablin Teashop sells 37 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Teablin Teashop holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 514 and 195 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Kitty’s Kitchen Diary's written reviews are positive against 81% of Teablin Teashop's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kitty’s Kitchen Diary ships an update every 2 weeks, Teablin Teashop every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Kitty’s Kitchen Diary versus Teablin Teashop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKitty’s Kitchen DiaryTeablin Teashop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (514 ratings)4.8 (195 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.8% of reviews81.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings514 — better195
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size754 MB475 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSuperPlanetSOO YEON SEO

Customer experience

Kitty’s Kitchen Diary

All ratings506 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews548 reviews
Positive64.8%
Neutral13.5%
Negative21.7%

Teablin Teashop

All ratings193 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral0.5%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews205 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral8.8%
Negative10.2%

User reviews

Kitty’s Kitchen Diary

From 514 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🥰 Cute characters and designs
  • 🎨 Customizable features
  • 🕹️ Enjoyable mini-games
  • 🌳 Relaxing, cozy gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 💰 Ads and in-app purchases
  • 🤔 Confusing level-up and expansion mechanics
  • 🛑 Loss of progress and account resets

Teablin Teashop

From 195 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💗 Cute and cozy game
  • 🎨 Beautiful art style and graphics
  • 🕹️ Fun and relaxing gameplay
  • 👍 No forced ads
  • 🌱 Enjoyable tea shop management

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
  • ⏱️ Limited energy/time to play
  • 🔀 Difficulty changing teablin placement
  • 🤔 Unclear mechanics for some features

Bugs and requests

Kitty’s Kitchen Diary

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Purchased items and progress not saving
  • Missions and rewards not functioning properly
  • Expansion and level-up indicators not updating correctly
  • Glitches with ads and in-app purchases

Requested features

4 requests
  • Hair color customization
  • Ability to remove tiling and revert to original landscape
  • Improved diamond farming and level-up progress tracking
  • Better customer support and bug resolution

Teablin Teashop

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Teablin sizes becoming distorted
  • Daily login rewards not working correctly
  • Inability to open the tea shop after tutorial
  • Teablin cleaning not working as intended

Requested features

5 requests
  • More mini-games and activities
  • Ability to visit and interact with other players' gardens
  • Expanded customization options for tea shop and teablins
  • Additional languages supported
  • Improved energy/time management system

In-app purchases

22 purchases

Kitty’s Kitchen Diary

One-time22
  • Joy of Cooking Pass 1$0.99
  • Starter Support Pack$0.99
  • Remodeling Starter Pack 1$1.99
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  • Recipe Support Pack$1.99
  • Diamonds: No Money$2.99
  • Joy of Cooking Pass 2$2.99
  • Information Desk Upgrade Pack$4.99
  • Follow-Up Support Pack$4.99
  • Officer Thor$4.99
  • Growth Support Pass$4.99
  • Cleaner Cleanie$4.99
  • cash2$4.99
  • Manko's True Identity$5.99
  • Diamonds: Envy Me$9.99
  • Special! Ad Remover Pack$9.99
  • Sweet and Tangy Apple Pack$9.99
  • Steel Kitty Incinerator$9.99
  • Soft Cherry Blossom Garden Set$19.99
  • Ad Remover Pack$19.99
  • cash4$29.99
  • cash5$49.99
  • cash6$89.99
37 purchases

Teablin Teashop

One-time37
  • Energy Set$0.99
  • Starter Set$0.99
  • Candy 220$1.49
Show 34 more
  • 30 day AD Free$2.49
  • Halloween Compact Set$3.49
  • Teashop Ticket Package$3.49
  • Beginner Fishing Pack$3.49
  • Small Party Set$3.49
  • Spring Beginner Set$3.49
  • Observer Set$3.49
  • Candy 530$3.49
  • Valentine Essentials Set$3.49
  • Senior Set$3.99
  • Heart Potion Set$4.49
  • 30 day Teablin Bless$4.99
  • Weekly Candy Package$6.99
  • Season Pass$6.99
  • Barista Teablin Set$6.99
  • Candy 1,150$6.99
  • Leader Set$6.99
  • Monthly VIP Pass$7.99
  • Mania Set$7.99
  • Halloween VIP Pass$10.99
  • Candy 1,820$10.99
  • Season VIP pass$10.99
  • Summer Pass$10.99
  • Party Pass$10.99
  • Contest VIP Pass$10.99
  • Spring Pass$10.99
  • Contest Boost Set$10.99
  • Season VIP Pass$10.99
  • Halloween Giant Set$15.99
  • Fishing Master Set$15.99
  • Huge Party Set$15.99
  • Spring Premium Set$15.99
  • Valentine Feast Set$15.99
  • Candy 6,100$34.99

Questions

Is Kitty’s Kitchen Diary free?
Kitty’s Kitchen Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Teablin Teashop free?
Teablin Teashop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Kitty’s Kitchen Diary or Teablin Teashop?
Teablin Teashop is rated higher. Kitty’s Kitchen Diary averages 4.5 out of 5 from 514 ratings, while Teablin Teashop averages 4.8 from 195 ratings.
Do Kitty’s Kitchen Diary or Teablin Teashop have ads?
Both Kitty’s Kitchen Diary and Teablin Teashop show ads.
Which is updated more often, Kitty’s Kitchen Diary or Teablin Teashop?
Kitty’s Kitchen Diary ships an update every 2 weeks, and Teablin Teashop every 9 days. Most recently, Kitty’s Kitchen Diary was updated on October 21, 2026 and Teablin Teashop on October 25, 2026.

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