Comparison

Cookbook Master vs Tiny Chefs

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

Head to head
About

Cookbook Master

Master a wide variety of delicious recipes, from savory dishes to tempting desserts. Learn to cook with over 40 ingredients, upgrade your kitchen equipment, and play fun cooking minigames. Challenge yourself to achieve perfect ratings and fill your cookbook.

Highlights
  • Master over 30 real-life recipes
  • Cook with over 40 ingredients
  • Upgrade kitchen equipment
  • Play cooking minigames
  • Achieve all-star ratings
  • Complete your cookbook
Features
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Put on you chef apron and get cooking! Master delicious recipes, equip your kitchen with the best cooking gear and make bold culinary experiments like a real gourmet expert! Fry, cook, bake, glaze and stir incredible food in your path to cuisine glory! Try many delicious recipes and learn how to execute them perfectly to unlock even more exotic dishes from all kinds of cuisines! HIGHLIGHTS • COOK with over 40 ingredients and let your gourmet creativity loose! Eggs, cheeses, potatoes, mushrooms, bread, peppers, chocolate, exotic spices and extracts and even fruit! • LEARN and MASTER more than 30 real-life recipes! Prepare tasty dishes and tempting desserts like Spaghetti alla Bolognese, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Ceasar Salad, Hamburger, Beef Strogonoff, Stuffed Mushrooms, White Cake, Molten Lava Cake and many others! • UPGRADE your kitchen with professional equipment that will help you to cook mouth-watering food faster and better! • PLAY fun cooking minigames to master the culinary arts of breaking eggs, slicing vegetables, stirring and more! • COMPLETE your cookbook, try and get all-star ratings in every recipe and become an expert chef! If you need a cooking simulator to get some practice before getting into the kitchen for real of if you just can’t let go of your culinary experiments even when on the go, this game is perfect for you! Challenge yourself to fill your recipe book and try your hand in executing every single dish perfectly! Prove your friends and even your mom you can handle yourself very well in the kitchen! Download now, learn the recipes and start cooking like a master! Disclaimer: While this App is completely free to play, some additional content can be purchased for real money in-game. If you do not want to use this feature, please turn off in-app purchases in your device's settings. Like our page on Facebook and be the first to know about our upcoming games and updates! http://fb.com/tappshq

About

Tiny Chefs

Tap to cook your way to culinary riches and build a vast restaurant empire. Hire chefs, upgrade your establishments, and create delicious treats to become a master chef tycoon. Your empire awaits!

Highlights
  • Tap to cook and earn money
  • Build and upgrade restaurants
  • Hire chefs and improve skills
  • Grow a cooking empire
  • Unique visual style
Features
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Love FOOD? Want to get RICH? TAP TAP TAP to become the MASTER CHEF TYCOON! Want to GROW RICH? Can you TAP FAST enough? CLICK - TAP - COOK your way to millions, billions, trillions and more! Build an empire of restaurants, hire the best chefs and make the most desirable treats to become a cooking tycoon! WHY PLAY TINY CHEF?! SUPER EASY GAMEPLAY The more you tap, the bigger your restaurants, the better your chefs, the grander your empire! TAP & BUILD Build a chain of restaurants, hire all kinds of chefs, make more and more money! UPGRADE & GROW Plan your investments, level up your restaurants, hire Michelin star chefs, grow your cooking empire! UNIQUE VISUALS Tap to summon your army of chefs that makes all kinds of treats in your restaurants empire! WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? Becoming a cooking tycoon is only seconds away. Your empire awaits! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Already in love with us? Like our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/tinytycoon/ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Screenshots

Cookbook Master4 screens
Tiny Chefs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tiny Chefs at 4.9 against Cookbook Master's 4.4. Tiny Chefs also leads on review sentiment (97% vs 69%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Cookbook Master's advantage is ratings volume (3.3K vs 361). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Cookbook Master sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Tiny Chefs sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tiny Chefs holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cookbook Master has 3.3K ratings behind it against 361, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Cookbook Master's written reviews are positive against 97% of Tiny Chefs's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cookbook Master ships an update every 2 months, Tiny Chefs every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Cookbook Master versus Tiny Chefs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCookbook MasterTiny Chefs
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (3.3K ratings)4.9 (361 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews96.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.3K — better361
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size149 MB231 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDAMindstorm Studios

Customer experience

Cookbook Master

All ratings3,329 ratings
Positive84.7%
Neutral6.8%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews420 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral12.1%
Negative19.0%

Tiny Chefs

All ratings361 ratings
Positive98.6%
Neutral0.6%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews162 reviews
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.9%
Negative1.2%

User reviews

Cookbook Master

From 3.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive game
  • 👍 Teaches cooking skills
  • 🍽 Variety of recipes to make
  • 🎨 Good graphics and visuals

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Repetitive gameplay
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🔍 Limited content/recipes
  • 🔍 Challenging to get perfect scores

Tiny Chefs

From 361 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive game
  • 🕰 Good time-killer
  • 💎 Cute graphics
  • 🕹 Simple and easy to play

Room to improve

  • 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
  • 🤑 Misleading in-app purchases
  • 🔌 High battery consumption

Bugs and requests

Cookbook Master

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Music glitches and distortions
  • Ingredients getting stuck during mini-games
  • Inconsistent performance and crashes
  • Issues with restoring purchases

Requested features

4 requests
  • More recipes and cookbooks
  • Ability to choose own recipes
  • Less intrusive ads
  • Improved scoring system

Tiny Chefs

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Inconsistent pricing across platforms
  • Occasional crashes and freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • More variety in gameplay
  • Additional content and levels
  • Improved performance and stability

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Cookbook Master

One-time11
  • pack with 1200 coins$1.99
  • pack with 20 diamonds$1.99
  • ads removal$1.99
Show 8 more
  • Veteran Bundle$2.99
  • Starter Bundle$3.99
  • pack with 3500 coins$4.99
  • pack with 60 diamonds$4.99
  • pack with 8000 coins$9.99
  • pack with 150 diamonds$9.99
  • pack with 20000 coins$19.99
  • pack with 400 diamonds$19.99
8 purchases

Tiny Chefs

One-time8
  • Ticky Pack$0.99
  • Coin Stack Special Offer$2.99
  • Coin Pouch$4.99
Show 5 more
  • Party Pack$4.99
  • Silo Permit$4.99
  • Coin Sacks$9.99
  • Super Sack$9.99
  • Coin Vault$19.99

Questions

Is Cookbook Master free?
Cookbook Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tiny Chefs free?
Tiny Chefs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cookbook Master or Tiny Chefs?
Tiny Chefs is rated higher. Cookbook Master averages 4.4 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while Tiny Chefs averages 4.9 from 361 ratings.
Do Cookbook Master or Tiny Chefs have ads?
Both Cookbook Master and Tiny Chefs show ads.
Which is updated more often, Cookbook Master or Tiny Chefs?
Cookbook Master ships an update every 2 months, and Tiny Chefs every 3 weeks. Most recently, Cookbook Master was updated on October 16, 2026 and Tiny Chefs on October 8, 2026.

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