Best apps like My Recipe Pad: Meal Planner

Whether you want more options like My Recipe Pad or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 19+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to My Recipe Pad

Tasty: Recipes, Cooking Videos by BuzzFeed

Meal Planner & Cook Book

Editor's Choice

4.9😊(433K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

#64in Food & Drink

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Discover over 10,000 recipes with video guides and step-by-step cooking modes. An AI assistant helps find personalized dishes, and you can shop for ingredients directly through the app. Connect with a community of home chefs and save your favorites.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use
🚀 Helpful step-by-step videos
💡 Variety of recipes
👍 Organized and user-friendly
👍 Great for beginners and experienced cooks
👍 Useful shopping list feature
👍 Customizable serving sizes

Room to Improve

🐛 Recipes not always accurate
🐛 Saved recipes sometimes disappear
🔒 Limited login options (Facebook/phone number only)
🔍 Search and filtering could be improved
🔍 Inability to categorize saved recipes
🔊 Automatic audio playback can be annoying

Mealime Meal Plans & Recipes by Mealime Meal Plans Inc

Meal Planner & Grocery List

Strong Contender

4.8😊(54K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Simplify meal planning and grocery shopping with personalized weekly plans and quick, healthy recipes. Reduce food waste, save money, and track nutrition goals with this app designed for busy individuals and families.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use
🚀 Convenient grocery list generation
🍔 Delicious and healthy recipes
💰 Cost-effective meal planning
🗓️ Helpful for meal prepping
🧠 Simplifies decision-making for meals
🌱 Accommodates dietary preferences
🧹 Reduces food waste

Room to Improve

🕰️ Recipes take longer than estimated
🍛 Limited variety of ethnic cuisines
📝 Inability to edit meal plans
🛒 Grocery list sync issues for some users
💰 Premium subscription cost concerns

Recipe saver & Pantry tracker by The Zero-Waste Company SRL

Scan and import recipes

Worth Considering

Vegan WFPB Recipes: Hackberry

4.7😐(152 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app uses AI to help households reduce food waste. It scans your fridge, suggests recipes based on ingredients nearing expiration, and tracks CO₂ and money saved. Plan meals, build shopping lists, and get helpful tips to make food usage fun and rewarding.

What We Love

💡 Intuitive to use
💡 Brilliant for saving recipes
💡 Great for importing recipes from links
💡 Useful for meal planning
💡 Consolidates recipes effectively
💡 Reduces food waste
💡 Seamless link import
💡 Fun and easy to use
💡 Adorable potato icon
💡 Responsive developers
💡 Innovative fridge scanning
💡 Time-saving app
💡 Good UI design
💡 Household sharing useful
💡 Recipe suggestions based on fridge contents

Room to Improve

🐛 Latest update ruined app
🐛 Measurements changed to wrong values
🐛 Too much work
🐛 Ugliest app icon ever
🐛 No landscape mode for iPad
🐛 Missing crucial recipe information
🐛 Cluttered recipe instructions
🐛 Cannot export from notes
🐛 Scanner only considers fridge
🐛 Subscription charge issues
🐛 Household creation not working
🐛 App freezes when selecting recipes
🐛 Import from Instagram doesn't work
🐛 App crashes when editing recipes
🐛 Ingredients not saving on import
🐛 Tedious recipe import
🐛 Slow and clunky UI
🐛 Asks for review before use
🐛 Cannot find recipes
🐛 Free lifetime offer misleading

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Healthy Whole Food Plant Based

100% WFPB compliant recipesNo animal productsNo processed foods

Discover delicious recipes that strictly adhere to a Whole Food, Plant-Based (WFPB) lifestyle. Enjoy meals free from animal products, processed ingredients, oil, refined flour, and refined sugar.

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Healthy Food Meal Planner

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Discover thousands of delicious and easy-to-prepare recipes with precise ingredient amounts for home cooking. Explore daily recommendations and follow step-by-step guides to create balanced, varied meals. Eat well and stay healthy with this comprehensive meal planning tool.

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ReciMe: Recipes & Meal Planner

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Save recipes from social mediaUpload recipes from other appsSmart grocery lists

Organize all your favorite recipes from social media and other apps in one place. Create smart grocery lists, plan your weekly meals, and track nutritional information. This app helps you cook better, from saving recipes to ordering ingredients.

Tomaito - Recipe Generator

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AI recipe generationIngredient-based recipesDietary preference filtering

Generate personalized recipes based on your ingredients, preferences, and dietary needs. Visualize your dishes with AI-generated images and organize your creations in a personal cookbook. Simplify grocery shopping by adding ingredients directly to your list.

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Flavorish | Save Any Recipe

Cookbook and Grocery List

Save recipes from social media, websites, and imagesAI-powered recipe conversion and generationAutomatic meal planning

Consolidate recipes from any source, including social media, websites, and handwritten notes, into a digital cookbook. Automatically generate meal plans and organized grocery lists. Offers AI-powered recipe generation and nutritional information.