Comparison

Tiny Branch vs Hello Chef

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

Head to head
About

Tiny Branch

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With the Tiny Branch app, ordering is simple and convenient. Just choose your meal, select your delivery or pickup preference, and enjoy quality food.

About

Hello Chef

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Hello Chef turns everyday cooking into one connected experienceβ€”from deciding what to make to sharing the finished recipe. MEET CHEFIE Describe what you are craving and Chefie can create a complete recipe, help plan your week, answer cooking questions, and guide you while your hands are busy. COOK WITH CONFIDENCE Follow clear, step-by-step cooking guides with ingredient amounts, serving-aware measurements, built-in timers, and optional voice support. PLAN THE WEEK Build a flexible meal plan around the days and meals that matter to you. Move recipes when plans change, track completed meals, and turn a date range into a grocery list. SHOP SMARTER Add recipes to your grocery list and let Hello Chef combine matching ingredients. Check items off as you shop and use your pantry to see what you already have, what is running low, and what to use soon. DISCOVER AND SHARE Explore community recipes, follow chefs you enjoy, save favorites, organize recipes into cookbooks, and join the conversation with likes and comments. Create your own version of another cook's recipe while preserving attribution. MAKE IT YOURS Create recipes manually with a rich step editor, or let Chefie generate a starting point. Choose how measurements are displayed, adjust servings, save recipes, and keep your cooking life organized in one place. FREE AND PREMIUM The Free plan includes manual recipe tools, unlimited pantry items, up to 5 AI recipe creations each month, and up to 25 saved recipes. Premium unlocks Chefie chat, interactive guided cooking, flexible meal planning, voice features, up to 50 AI recipe creations each month, and unlimited saved recipes. Premium is available as an auto-renewing monthly or annual subscription. Prices vary by storefront and are shown before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Generated recipes may be inaccurate. Always check ingredients, allergens, food temperatures, appliance instructions, and safe food-handling practices. Hello Chef is not medical or nutritional advice. Privacy Policy: https://hellochef.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://hellochef.app/terms Support: https://hellochef.app/support

Screenshots

Tiny Branch3 screens
Hello Chef4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tiny Branch at none against Hello Chef's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Hello Chef sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Tiny Branch asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Tiny Branch versus Hello Chef: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny BranchHello Chef
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size125 MB134 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTHE TINY BRANCH BRAND L.L.CJustin Solitro

In-app purchases

None

Tiny Branch

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Hello Chef

Subscriptions2
  • Hello Chef Premium Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Hello Chef Premium Annual$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Tiny Branch free?
Tiny Branch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hello Chef free?
Hello Chef is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tiny Branch or Hello Chef have ads?
Neither Tiny Branch nor Hello Chef shows ads.

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