# KptnCook: Cook & Meal Planner

> Food, Recipe & Cooking Tips

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id795495986](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id795495986)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id795495986`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** KptnCook GmbH
- **Category:** Food & Drink
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (471 ratings)
- **Version:** 10.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-08
- **First published:** 2014-01-17
- **Size:** 334 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/kptncook-cook-meal-planner/id795495986)
- **Website:** [http://www.kptncook.com](http://www.kptncook.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.kptncook.com/en/dse](https://www.kptncook.com/en/dse)

## Description

**KptnCook** helps home cooks decide what to make, shop efficiently, and cook with confidence. Discover three fresh, handpicked recipes every day, weekly themed collections, step-by-step cooking guides, smart shopping lists, and a personal cookbook with over 4,000 recipes.

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## Rankings

- #75,061 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, users praise KptnCook for its gorgeous visuals, easy, mostly from-scratch recipes, and strong planning tools that help with portioning and shopping. The app shines in meal planning, grocery integration, and personalization to avoid disliked ingredients. However, frequent crashes and bugs plague many reviews. The paywall for many recipes and concerns about value and privacy deter some users. Account/sign-in frustrations, troublesome cancellation options, and partial syncing across devices also pop up. The recipe discovery flow remains limited, with few open options and unreliable collections, detracting from the otherwise strong core features.

### Pros

- Beautiful photography and visual presentation that makes recipes appealing.
- Easy-to-follow recipes, many from scratch, suitable for beginners and improving cooking skills.
- Strong meal-planning features with weekly planning options and easy grocery list integration.
- Automatic ingredient quantity adjustments (portion calculator) to fit servings.
- Personalization features like dietary dislikes and ingredient filters that streamline recipe selection and shopping.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and buggy performance, including launch-time crashes and persistent glitches.
- Many recipes are locked behind a premium paywall, with concerns about value and privacy implications.
- Account and subscription issues: sign-in problems and difficult cancellation, plus incomplete cross-device syncing.
- Limited discovery and search: hard to find specific recipes and only a small set of options shown daily.
- Collections/favorites reliability problems: items not consistently saved and syncing across devices can be inconsistent.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id795495986)