Cooking Note vs REPL8D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cooking Note
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Cooking Note is an app that allows you to easily take notes from recipe websites! Simply enter the URL of a recipe site to quickly create your own notes. App Details - Recipe Note Creation Feature Just by entering the URL of a recipe site, you can easily create recipe notes! - Automatic Recipe Note Creation Feature Select Cooking Note from the share button in your browser to easily create recipe notes!
REPL8D
This social cooking app focuses on sharing and adapting recipes from a community of home cooks. It removes distracting social metrics and overproduced content, prioritizing honest recipes and user creativity.
- Visual home feed of user-shared plates
- Adapt and share your own recipe variations
- No like counters or follower rankings
- Organize recipes into custom collections
- Fast and simple recipe sharing
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REPL8 YOUR FAVORITE PLATES. REPL8D is a social cooking space built for home cooks who actually cook. Most food apps are crowded with 60-second video clips, influencer noise, and performative algorithms. We stripped all of that away. No overproduced video budgets. No thirst for likes. No lifestyle fluff. Just full-bleed photography, honest recipes, and the freedom to make every dish your own. How REPL8D works: - THE GOODS Your visual homefeed. Scroll through full-bleed plates shared by a community of real home cooks. High-contrast, portrait-first, and distraction-free. If it’s on the feed, it’s about the food. - ADD YOUR TAKE Found a dish you love? Cook it. Adapt it. And make it your own. REPL8D lets you take any plate, adjust the ingredients and directions to suit your kitchen, and post your version back to the community. - ZERO SOCIAL AFFIRMATION Cooking isn’t a popularity contest. REPL8D has no like counters, no follower rankings, and no vanity metrics. Share great food because it tastes good, not for algorithmic affirmation. - CURATE YOUR COLLECTIONS Organize original plates, inspired variations, and dinner ideas into clean, minimalist Collections. Keep your kitchen inspiration organized and accessible in an instant. - FAST, FRICTIONLESS SHARING Sharing your food shouldn’t feel like a production job. Snap your plate, list what went into it, and publish it. Let the food speak for itself. Stop replicating. Start REPL8ing. Welcome to REPL8D.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: REPL8D at none against Cooking Note's shown. Cooking Note's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.2). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cooking Note | REPL8D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Katsuya Sugawara | Ryan Lanzendorf |
In-app purchases
Cooking Note
No in-app purchases
REPL8D
No in-app purchases
Questions
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