Quick Cooks vs FetchRecipe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quick Cooks
Discover simple recipes requiring minimal equipment, perfect for those with limited time or space. Ideal for students, busy professionals, and beginners learning to cook.
- Quick recipes
- Simple instructions
- Minimal kitchen equipment
- Beginner-friendly
- Time-saving meals
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Quick Cooks provides quick and simple recipes using minimal kitchen equipment. It is designed for anyone who wants to have the control of preparing their own meals, but has limited time and/or minimal space. Target audience includes students, young professionals, retirees, busy parents, and those just learning to cook for the first time.
FetchRecipe
This application uses AI to help you find recipes. It is available on multiple Apple platforms and offers a conversational interface for recipe discovery.
- AI Chatbot for recipes
- Recipe discovery
- Cross-platform support (iOS, macOS, iPadOS, watchOS)
- Conversational recipe search
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FetchRecipe: An iOS app made for a take home assignment supports AI chatbot, along with platform support for MacOS, iPadOS, and WatchOS.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FetchRecipe at daily against Quick Cooks's every 13 months. Quick Cooks's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Quick Cooks against 5.0 for FetchRecipe. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quick Cooks has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Quick Cooks ships an update every 13 months, FetchRecipe daily. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quick Cooks | FetchRecipe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (13 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Plants Over Animals, LLC | Shivam Ghodke |
Customer experience
Quick Cooks
FetchRecipe
In-app purchases
Quick Cooks
No in-app purchases
FetchRecipe
No in-app purchases
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