Comparison

Pantry vs O.Kitchen

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

Head to head
About

Pantry

Features
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Pantry knows what's in your kitchen. It brings your recipes, pantry, meal plan, and grocery list together so you can cook with what you have, plan the week ahead, and shop only for what you're missing. FEATURES â€ĸ Save Recipes from Anywhere: Import from websites, TikTok, Instagram or Notes in one tap with the Share Extension. Paste several links at once, or import Markdown and text files. â€ĸ Save from Cookbooks and Photos: Snap a photo of a cookbook page, a handwritten recipe card or a screenshot, and Pantry turns it into a recipe you can edit, scale and cook from. â€ĸ Cook What You Have: Every recipe shows how many of its ingredients you already have. Tap to see what's in your pantry and what's missing. â€ĸ Smart Pantry Tracking: Scan your supermarket receipt to stock your pantry in seconds, or add items by voice or text. Items are sorted by aisle automatically, and expiry alerts help you waste less food. â€ĸ Smart Grocery Lists: Send missing ingredients to your list, sorted by supermarket section and synced with Apple Reminders. Move bought items into your pantry with one tap. â€ĸ Meal Planning: Plan breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks and dessert for the week. Drag meals between days and always know what's for dinner. â€ĸ Discover Recipes: Browse thousands of curated recipes ranked by what's in your pantry and filtered by your dietary preferences. â€ĸ Hands-Free Cook Mode: Say "Next" or "Back" to move through steps, with timers on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. â€ĸ Siri Shortcuts: Say "Hey Siri, add to my shopping list in Pantry" or "add to my pantry in Pantry", then tell Siri what to add, without opening the app. â€ĸ Scale Recipes and Nutrition: Change the serving size and every ingredient recalculates. See nutrition facts for every recipe. â€ĸ Folders and Search: Organise recipes into folders and search by title, ingredient or author. â€ĸ Your Data, Everywhere: Cloud sync across iPhone, iPad and the web app. Export recipes as PDF or Markdown anytime.

About

O.Kitchen

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Discover a world of delicious recipes with O.Kitchen! O.Kitchen (Omakase Kitchen) offers a curated collection of AI-generated recipes for every occasion. Browse our extensive collection from quick weeknight dinners to impressive weekend feasts. Save your favorites, track your cooking progress, and complete themed challenges to improve your culinary skills. All recipes and images in O.Kitchen are generated by AI, offering unique and creative culinary experiences. You'll be able to generate your own custom recipes by simply inputting the ingredients you have on hand! FEATURES: â€ĸ Browse hundreds of AI-generated recipes with detailed instructions â€ĸ Save your favorite recipes for quick access â€ĸ Step-by-step cooking instructions with clear, easy-to-follow guidance â€ĸ Complete cooking challenges and earn badges â€ĸ Premium recipes with step-by-step instructions â€ĸ Track your cooking progress â€ĸ Premium subscription for exclusive recipes and content Upgrade to Premium to unlock: â€ĸ Unlimited access to our complete recipe database and Theme challenges â€ĸ New AI-generated recipes added monthly â€ĸ Advanced filtering options Available in English and Chinese (įŽ€äŊ“中文). O.Kitchen makes cooking accessible to everyone. Whether you're a beginner or experienced chef, you'll find recipes that inspire your next meal. By using this app, you agree to our Terms of Service: https://okitchen.virtuoasis.app/terms.html Download now and start your culinary journey!

Screenshots

Pantry4 screens
O.Kitchen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pantry at none against O.Kitchen's 3. Pantry also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. O.Kitchen sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Pantry asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ¡ 4 level
Pantry versus O.Kitchen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPantryO.Kitchen
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB33 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHugh Signorielloæ´Ēį æœą

In-app purchases

None

Pantry

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

O.Kitchen

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$79.99

Questions

Is Pantry free?
Pantry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is O.Kitchen free?
O.Kitchen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pantry or O.Kitchen have ads?
O.Kitchen shows ads; Pantry does not.

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