# ReciBuddy — Smarter Recipes, Less Effort

> Smarter Recipes, Less Effort (iPhone/iPad app by Zachery Sogolow.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recibuddy/id6756545823 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Zachery Sogolow](https://appshunter.io/developer/1842250098)
- Category: Food & Drink, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 27 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-01-13
- Data updated: 2026-10-05
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recibuddy/id6756545823/reviews.md

## What is ReciBuddy?

ReciBuddy is your AI-powered cooking companion that helps you turn recipes from anywhere into clear, usable meals — and now lets you chat with recipes as you cook.

IMPORT RECIPES FROM ANYWHERE
• Import recipes directly from cooking websites
• Import recipes from Facebook Reels and social posts
• Extract recipes from photos or screenshots
• Turn a picture of a dish into a complete recipe

CHAT WITH YOUR RECIPES (NEW)
• Ask questions while you cook and get instant answers
• Get ingredient substitutions, timing help, and step-by-step guidance
• Clarify confusing instructions without leaving the kitchen

CREATE & ENHANCE WITH AI
• Generate recipes from ingredients or prompts
• Improve existing recipes with AI suggestions
• Adjust difficulty, ingredients, or cooking style

MADE FOR COOKING, NOT SCROLLING
• Clean, easy-to-read recipe layout
• Save and revisit your favorite recipes
• No ads, no clutter, no endless videos

BUILT FOR REAL LIFE
Whether you’re planning dinner, cooking with what you have, saving a recipe you found online, or figuring out what to do next mid-step, ReciBuddy helps you get from idea to plate — faster and with less stress.

Note: ReciBuddy uses AI to assist with recipe creation and enhancement. Generated results may vary based on input.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.4 — 2026-09-23

Bug fixes and support for more cooking sites.

### 1.3 — 2026-02-25

Bug fixes and enhancements.

### 1.2 — 2026-02-09

• New: Import recipes directly from cooking websites
• New: Chat with Recipe — get real-time guidance, substitutions, and cooking help as you cook
• Improvements and fixes for a smoother experience

### 1.1 — 2026-01-21

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.0 — 2026-01-13

No release notes.

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