Comparison

My Kitchen Pal vs Eatsy

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

Head to head
About

My Kitchen Pal

Learn to cook with guided, step-by-step recipes featuring built-in timers and chef tips. Progress through skill paths, earn XP, and build cooking streaks. Plan weekly meals and generate grocery lists.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step guided recipes
  • Built-in timers and concurrent task tracking
  • Chef tips on every step
  • XP, streaks, and skill progression
  • Weekly meal planning and grocery lists
  • Import recipes from URLs
  • Offline cooking functionality
Features
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My Kitchen Pal teaches you to cook through guided, step-by-step recipes with built-in timers. Each recipe tells you what to do, how long to do it, and when to move on. No experience needed. Miso the Mouse shows up on every step with tips from a trained chef's perspective. He'll tell you why you're doing something, not just what to do. Finish a recipe, earn XP. Keep cooking, build streaks. Work your way through 5 skill paths and 60+ recipes from carbonara to birria tacos. SKILL PATHS • Pasta Night — carbonara, aglio e olio, and more • Sear & Sizzle — steaks, burgers, crispy chicken • Wok Skills — stir fry, fried rice, noodles • Spice & Simmer — curries, birria tacos, stews • Global Favorites — dishes from around the world FEATURES • Timed steps with concurrent task tracking • Chef tips on every recipe step • XP, streaks, and rank progression • Weekly meal planning and grocery lists • Import recipes from TikTok, Instagram, or any URL • Works offline while you cook Built by a home cook who got tired of bad recipe apps. Free to download. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://nweingart.github.io/mykitchenpal-site/privacy

About

Eatsy

Features
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Eating, made Eatsy. What's for breakfast? What's for lunch? What's for dinner — again? If meal planning feels like a daily battle, Eatsy is here to help. Built by a dad and his son for their own family, Eatsy is the simplest way to plan every meal for the week — for everyone at the table. Plan your whole week in minutes Map out breakfast, lunch, and dinner for every day of the week. See your entire meal plan at a glance and never wonder "what are we eating?" again. 350+ meal ideas, ready to go Hit the ground running with over 350 built-in meal ideas — from weeknight staples like Mac & Cheese and Chicken Stir Fry to weekend favourites like Pancakes and Waffles. Or add your own family favorites and make Eatsy truly yours. Smart menu generator Let Eatsy do the planning for you. Tell us your family's dietary preferences and restrictions, and our smart generator will automatically build a full week of meals. Then tweak to your heart's content. Built for the whole family Add every member of the household — a name or nickname is all you need. Set individual dietary preferences and restrictions so the whole family is always taken care of. Simple and easy to use No complicated setup, no steep learning curve. Eatsy is designed to be picked up and used immediately — by anyone in the family. We'd love to hear from you. Drop us a note at feedback@geteatsy.com — your feedback genuinely shapes the app.

Screenshots

My Kitchen Pal4 screens
Eatsy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Eatsy at 5.0 against My Kitchen Pal's 4.0. Eatsy also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. My Kitchen Pal sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Eatsy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Eatsy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
My Kitchen Pal versus Eatsy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Kitchen PalEatsy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB57 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNed WeingartSwapneel Mehta

In-app purchases

4 purchases

My Kitchen Pal

Subscriptions4
  • My Kitchen Pal Pro7 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Weekly 4997 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • My Kitchen Pal Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$69.991 Year
None

Eatsy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Kitchen Pal free?
My Kitchen Pal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Eatsy free?
Eatsy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My Kitchen Pal or Eatsy?
Eatsy is rated higher. My Kitchen Pal averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Eatsy averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do My Kitchen Pal or Eatsy have ads?
Neither My Kitchen Pal nor Eatsy shows ads.

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