Comparison

KitchenPilot vs Autopilot Kitchen

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

Head to head
About

KitchenPilot

This app helps you plan meals, organize recipes, and create grocery lists. It can import recipes from websites or photos, generate AI-powered meal plans, and build personalized cookbooks. You can also share recipes and discover inspiration from other home cooks.

Highlights
  • AI meal planning
  • Recipe import from web/photos
  • Personal cookbook organization
  • Automated grocery lists
  • Community recipe sharing
  • Shopping staples management
Features
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Stop losing recipes in bookmarks and screenshots. Save a recipe, plan when to cook it, and send the ingredients you need to a shopping list for the store you choose. KitchenPilot brings your recipe keeper, meal planner, and grocery lists together, so a saved idea can become dinner. SAVE THE RECIPES YOU WANT TO MAKE Import from supported public recipe websites and social links, scan recipe photos, or enter your own. Review and edit the ingredients, instructions, times, and servings before saving. Keep favorites searchable and organized in your personal cookbook. PLAN DINNER WITH RECIPES YOU ALREADY LOVE Schedule breakfast, lunch, and dinner in Day, Week, or Month views. Open a planned recipe when it is time to cook. Start with one dinner or organize the week at your own pace. SHOP BY STORE Choose the ingredients you need and send them to a store-specific list. Each item keeps its recipe connection. Save everyday staples, add product photos, and keep using saved recipes and shopping lists offline. Shopping changes sync when you reconnect. Optional Store Arrival Reminders can notify you at a saved store with unchecked items. HANDS FULL? ASK ALEXA Say, "Alexa, ask Kitchen Pilot to add coffee to my shopping list." Enable the KitchenPilot skill in the Alexa app and link your KitchenPilot account. Name a store list when you have more than one. Alexa asks before adding an item that is already on the list. Check your connection, open setup instructions, or disconnect in Account > Connected Apps. Alexa requires an internet connection and English (US). COOK ONE STEP AT A TIME Open Make This Recipe for guided cooking. Turn on Hands-Free Mode to move between steps by voice. Scale ingredients with the preset serving controls, share a recipe link, or create a printable PDF cookbook. START FREE. ADD PRO WHEN IT HELPS. Use recipe saving, meal plans, store lists, and account sync to build your routine. KitchenPilot Pro adds AI meal suggestions for a day you choose, nutrition estimates when available, posting to the Made It! Community, and PDF cookbooks with more than five recipes. Find setup instructions and feature guides in the searchable Help Center. Start with one recipe you want to cook this week. KitchenPilot Pro is an optional auto-renewing subscription. Prices and any available offers are shown before purchase. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://kitchenpilot.kitchen/privacy Terms of Use: https://kitchenpilot.kitchen/terms

About

Autopilot Kitchen

This app simplifies healthy eating by automating meal planning and grocery list generation. Users can import recipes from the web or create their own, then set up rotating weekly plans that automatically populate shopping lists organized by aisle. It aims to reduce the mental load of deciding what to cook daily.

Highlights
  • Automated meal planning
  • Recipe import from websites
  • Rotating weekly meal plans
  • Auto-generated grocery lists
  • Organized shopping lists by aisle
  • Recipe organization and search
Features
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Healthy eating without the mental load. Tired of deciding what’s for dinner every night? Autopilot Kitchen is the calm meal planner built for real life - not another complicated app you’ll abandon after a week. Plan once. Eat well for months. Set up rotating Week A, B, and C meal plans, assign them to your calendar, and let the app handle the repeat work. Your grocery list builds itself. You just cook. IMPORT RECIPES FROM YOUR FAVORITE WEBSITES Save recipes from the sites you already love. Paste a link, review the details, and add it to your collection in seconds. No more screenshots buried in your camera roll. ROTATING MEAL PLANS THAT ACTUALLY STICK Build your go-to weeks once. Assign templates to the month. Autopilot Kitchen repeats your rotation automatically - so “what’s for dinner?” is already answered. AUTO GROCERY LISTS Generate a smart shopping list from your plan. Ingredients are combined and organized by aisle. Shop mode lets you check items off as you go - progress saves automatically. TODAY’S MEALS AT A GLANCE Open the app and see exactly what you’re making today. View recipes, swap meals when plans change, and track grocery progress from your home screen. YOUR RECIPES, ORGANIZED Create recipes manually or import them from the web. Search, filter by tags, and duplicate favorites. Everything syncs to your account across devices. BUILT FOR BUSY PEOPLE WHO WANT TO EAT BETTER • Less deciding. More eating well. • Stop wasting groceries on last-minute takeout • Simple weekly meal planning without the Sunday-night stress • Calm, clean design - no clutter, no guilt • Guest mode to try before you sign up HOW IT WORKS 1. Add your favorite recipes (import or create) 2. Fill in Week A with meals for each day 3. Assign your rotation to the calendar 4. Generate your grocery list and shop Whether you’re feeding yourself, a partner, or a family - Autopilot Kitchen turns meal planning from a daily chore into a system that runs in the background. Download Autopilot Kitchen and take dinner off your mental load. Questions or feedback? We’d love to hear from you at hello@autopilotkitchen.com Terms of Use (EULA): https://autopilotkitchen.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://autopilotkitchen.com/privacy

Screenshots

KitchenPilot4 screens
Autopilot Kitchen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Autopilot Kitchen at free against KitchenPilot's freemium. On price, rating, ratings volume 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. KitchenPilot sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Autopilot Kitchen sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for KitchenPilot against 5.0 for Autopilot Kitchen. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
KitchenPilot versus Autopilot Kitchen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKitchenPilotAutopilot Kitchen
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPilotSuite LLCHailey Revel-Whitaker

Customer experience

KitchenPilot

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Autopilot Kitchen

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

KitchenPilot

Subscriptions2
  • KitchenPilot Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
  • KitchenPilot Pro (Annual)$59.991 Year
2 purchases

Autopilot Kitchen

Subscriptions2
  • Autopilot Kitchen Premium$4.991 Month
  • Autopilot Kitchen Premium$39.991 Year

Questions

Is KitchenPilot free?
KitchenPilot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Autopilot Kitchen free?
Autopilot Kitchen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, KitchenPilot or Autopilot Kitchen?
KitchenPilot and Autopilot Kitchen are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do KitchenPilot or Autopilot Kitchen have ads?
Neither KitchenPilot nor Autopilot Kitchen shows ads.

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