KptnCook Recipes & Cooking

KptnCook transforms everyday cooking into a simple, stress-free, and enjoyable experience. Designed as a smart cooking companion, it brings together thousands of chef-tested recipes, intuitive meal planning tools, and a powerful AI assistant to make food preparation easier for individuals and families. 

Chef-Crafted Recipes Delivered Daily

Three new recipes arrive each day, created by culinary professionals and tested for flavor, nutrition, and simplicity. Options range from quick weeknight dinners to family-friendly meals and balanced dishes for every dietary preference.

Skippi – The AI Cooking Assistant

Skippi, the built-in AI cooking assistant, offers personalized support to adapt any recipe to individual needs:

· Ingredient Swaps: Suggests replacements using ingredients already available.

· Diet Adjustments: Converts recipes to fit vegetarian, kid-friendly, healthier, or specific diet requirements.

· Leftover Ideas: Recommends creative ways to use up remaining ingredients and reduce waste.

Smart Meal Planner & Automated Grocery List

Weekly meal prep becomes effortless with the integrated meal planner. Recipes can be added in seconds, and the app automatically generates an organized grocery list based on selections. This reduces time spent planning and shopping while ensuring every ingredient is accounted for.

Step-by-Step Photo Guides

Every recipe includes clear visual instructions, making cooking accessible for both beginners and experienced home chefs. Each step is guided by high-quality images to support confidence in the kitchen.

Nutrition Tracking & Diet Filters

KptnCook provides detailed nutritional information for every meal and offers filters for diets such as vegan, low-carb, low-calorie, gluten-free, and high-protein. This helps users find recipes that align with health goals without extra effort.

More Reasons to Love KptnCook

· 4,000+ Recipes: A growing library covering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and meal prep.

· Advanced Search Tools: Exclude ingredients, sort by cooking time, and explore over nine specialized filters.

· Organizable Collections: Save recipes and build personalized cookbooks.

· Full AI Support: Unlimited access to AI adjustments with premium options.

· Award-Winning Design: Honored with the German Design Award and Google’s Material Design Award.

KptnCook today and make cooking easy, intuitive, and enjoyable every day.

FAQs

1. What features are available for free?

Free users receive three new recipes daily, can save unlimited favorites, explore weekly specials, use smart shopping lists, follow step-by-step guides, and ask Skippi one personalized question per recipe.

2. Is a subscription required to enjoy basic app functions?

No. Core features—including daily recipes, grocery lists, cooking guides, and limited AI assistance—are fully accessible without Premium or Pro.

3. Where do the recipes come from?

All recipes are crafted by a team of nutritionists and culinary experts who develop fresh creations daily to ensure quality, variety, and balanced nutrition.

4. Do any food bloggers contribute recipes?

Yes. KptnCook collaborates with talented food bloggers, offering community-driven creativity and unique dishes. Each blogger’s profile links to their site for additional inspiration.

5. Can the AI assistant modify recipes to suit different diets or pantry limitations?

Absolutely. Skippi can adapt recipes for various diets, suggest ingredient substitutions, and help repurpose leftovers to minimize food waste.

Version History

v8.18.1—17 Mar, 2024

Ahoy Kptn!

After we've squashed some bugs in this version it's finally full speed ahead again

We welcome your feedback anytime at feedback@kptncook.com!

v8.15.1-18 Nov, 2023

Ahoy Captain, your fave app has a new look: We’ve got a sleek new design, user-friendly navigation, and more space for food pics. Hope you like it!

Recent updates:

- Now you can rate your cooked recipes

- In ‘View Steps’, you can mark a recipe as ‘cooked,’ rate it, add it to your meal plan, & save it in your collection. In the top navigation bar, it's easy to add notes to a recipe.

Are we on the right course? Send us your feedback: feedback@kptncook.com

v8.14.0—4 Nov, 2023

Ahoy Kptn!

In this update, we caught a few bugs that snuck on board, and made them walk the plank.

Do we need to change direction? Send us your feedback at feedback@kptncook.com!