Comparison

CookSync vs CookPilot

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

Head to head
About

CookSync

Features
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Track pasta, rice and oven dishes with separate cooking timers in one clear view. CookSync helps you follow several dishes while you prepare the rest of your meal.

CHOOSE A DISH OR SET YOUR OWN TIME
Browse 34 dishes and 102 cooking presets across seven categories. Pick a cooking method, adjust the duration, or name a quick timer and set hours, minutes and seconds.

SEE WHAT IS COOKING
Track multiple countdowns, pause and resume each timer, and remove timers you no longer need. Live Activities show the countdown on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island on supported devices.

MADE FOR YOUR KITCHEN
Search dishes, filter categories and use light or dark appearance. On iPad, the catalog and timers can appear side by side. The interface supports 10 languages, including Ukrainian.

ALERTS AND AVAILABILITY
On iOS 26 or later, allow system alarms for locked-screen alerts. Earlier systems use notifications, which follow your sound and Focus settings. Live Activities require iOS 16.2 or later, or iPadOS 17 or later, on compatible devices.

Preset times are a guide. Adjust them to your ingredients and check your food before serving. No account required.

About

CookPilot

This app provides precise cooking guidance with tailored timers for various foods. It helps calculate exact ingredient portions based on guest count and offers shelf-life information for food safety.

Highlights
  • Tailored cooking timers
  • Simultaneous timer management
  • Portion calculation by guest count
  • Ingredient quantity adjustment
  • Food shelf-life information
  • Storage guidelines
  • Food safety indicators
Features
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CookPilot guides you through the ideal cooking process for every food, providing the right information and perfect timing. Easily manage multiple timers simultaneously, calculate perfect portions, and keep your kitchen organized. Three simple tools to pilot your kitchen: - Cook: Perfect timers. Master your cooking with tailored countdowns for every food type. Monitor multiple items simultaneously so everything finishes exactly at the same time. - Portion: No more guesswork. Instantly calculate the precise amount of raw ingredients needed based on your guest count to eliminate food waste. - StillGood: Stay safe. Quickly check shelf-life, storage guidelines, and safety indicators to know instantly if your food is still fresh and safe to eat.

Screenshots

CookSync4 screens
CookPilot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CookPilot at 14.0 against CookSync's 16.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
CookSync versus CookPilot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCookSyncCookPilot
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaksym KiryanovOTHMANE LAMRANI ALAOUI

In-app purchases

None

CookSync

No in-app purchases

None

CookPilot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CookSync free?
CookSync is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CookPilot free?
CookPilot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CookSync or CookPilot have ads?
Neither CookSync nor CookPilot shows ads.

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