These days, most of us cook from a device. And if your preferred cooking tablet is an iPad, you’re probably looking for gadgets that help you use it better and keep it safe while you simmer consumés and the like. Well, we’ve got some great suggestions in today’s roundup of gadgets and accessories to use in the kitchen.
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If your current iPad stand is an oversized bottle of olive oil, it’s time to upgrade. We love the Twelve South HoverBar Duo since it clamps to your kitchen counter and bends in any angle or position.
And if splashes of pasta water or grease are a concern, consider the OtterBox ResQ Series Waterproof and Dustproof Case. It can stay under 2 meters of water for up to 30 minutes.
Check out these gadgets to make cooking from your iPad stress free.
1. The Twelve South HoverBar Duo (2nd gen) flexible iPad arm has an adjustable shelf clamp you can attach to your kitchen counter or island.
Twelve South HoverBar Duo (2nd gen) in a kitchen
The Twelve South HoverBar Duo (2nd gen) flexible iPad arm gives you an extra, flexible hand for your iPad in the kitchen. The weighted desktop base keeps it secure, and the adjustable arm has endless heights, positions, and angles.
Get it for $79.99 on the official website.
2. The PurePort Cleaning Multi-Tool for iPhone and iPad cleans your iPad’s Lightening port from flour, sugar, and other kitchen ingredients.
PurePort Cleaning Multi-Tool in a video
When you cook with your iPad, the lightning ports and other crevices will accumulate flour and dust some point. Clean them with the PurePort Cleaning Multi-Tool for iPhone and iPad. This gentle brush removes gunk, dust, oil, and more from iPad switches, speakers, and ports.
Get it for $29.95 on Amazon.
3. The sousShelf kitchen companion makes cooking from your iPad easier with its tablet holder, stylus, and organization features.
sousShelf kitchen companion with utensils
Cook from your iPad while keeping your kitchen organized with the sousShelf kitchen companion. This cool kitchen organizer has a holder for your iPad and receptacles for utensils and cooking ingredients which is why it’s one of our favorite iPad gadgets and accessories to use in the kitchen.
Preorder it for $99.10 on Indiegogo.
4. The PITAKA MagEZ Charging Stand for Tablets works with the iPad mini 6. It holds your tablet at the ideal viewing angle while charging it.
PITAKA MagEZ Charging Stand for Tablets with an iPad
Don’t deplete your iPad mini 6’s battery while watching a video recipe with the PITAKA MagEZ Charging Stand for Tablets. It charges your iPad while holding it. Then, the wireless charging base even powers your phone with speeds up to 15W.
Get it for $129 on the official website.
5. The Nekmit 24-watt Flat USB Wall Charger is excellent for kitchen use since it charges 2 devices simultaneously without blocking another outlet.
Nekmit 24-watt Flat USB Wall Charge in white
When you need to charge your iPad while cooking from it, go for the Nekmit 24-watt Flat USB Wall Charger. The Smart IC Technology charges your devices efficiently and the slim design won’t cover another outlet.
Get it for $18.99 on the official website
6. The ZAGG Pro Stylus keeps your iPad screen clean during cooking. Plus, it works with apps that are compatible with Apple Pencil.
ZAGG Pro Stylus in a video
Avoid touching your iPad screen with your hands while cooking with the ZAGG PRO Stylus. It’s also great for answering emails, drawing, scrolling, and more, making it one of our favorite iPad gadgets and accessories to use in the kitchen.
Get it for $69.99 on the official website.
7. The Satechi Aluminum Stand & Hub for iPad Pro brings a mini workstation to your kitchen with its microSD card readers and audio jack.
Satechi Aluminum Stand & Hub on a desk
If you’re looking for a kitchen stand that doubles as workspace, there’s the Satechi Aluminum Stand & Hub for iPad Pro. It elevates and angles your iPad while protecting it with padding. There are even USB-A data and microSD card readers.
Get it for $99.99 on the official website.
8. The tomtoc Ultra Slim iPad Air Folio has a sleek yet stain-resistant design. That way, splashes, grease, and fingerprints wipe off easily.
tomtoc Ultra Slim iPad Air Folio with a person
Choose a stylish iPad kitchen stand that’s easy to clean with the tomtoc Ultra Slim iPad Air Folio. It attaches to your iPad using a strong magnet and has a grease-proof design, making it an ideal cooking companion.
Get it for $27.99 on the official website.
9. The OtterBox ResQ Series Waterproof Case for iPad protects your device from dunks, drops, and antibacterial wipes—super helpful for kitchen use.
OtterBox ResQ Series Waterproof Case for iPad in Grey
Get your iPad kitchen-ready with the OtterBox ResQ Series Waterproof Case for iPad. It’s waterproof, dustproof, and offers superior drop protection. What’s more, it’s chemically tolerant and withstands general disinfectant wipes, making it one of the best iPad gadgets and accessories to use in the kitchen.
Get it for $39.95 on Amazon.
10. The WUWIVE iPad Pro 12.9 iPad Screen Protector fits the iPad Pro 5th Gen 2021 and protects against knife and key scratches.
WUWIVE iPad Pro 12.9 iPad Screen Protector with packaging
Protect your iPad from utensils and other kitchen scratches with the WUWIVE iPad Pro 12.9 iPad Screen Protector. It’s easy to install and offers a high level of protection. Meanwhile, it’s also works well with Apple Pencil.
Get it for $15.99 on Amazon.
Cooking from your iPad is about to get much easier—and safer for your device—with these gadgets and accessories to your routine. Which one(s) will you buy? Let us know in the comment section.
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