Comparison

That Recipe vs Doughly

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

That Recipe

Discover a practical, easy, and delicious way to cook with a wide variety of recipes. This app guides you through culinary creations with clear instructions, supported by engaging videos and photographic content.

Highlights
  • Practical recipe guides
  • Illustrated with videos
  • Photographic production
  • Easy cooking methods
  • Delicious meal ideas
Features
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That Recipe is an app that combines gastronomy with simplicity, with the aim of bringing the public through our recipes a more practical, easy and delicious way of cooking, illustrated by videos and photographic production. Policy of privacy: https://thatrecipe.us/privacy-policy Terms of use EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Doughly

Digitize your favorite recipes from photos and websites with smart AI importing. Generate shopping lists based on your recipes and share your collection with friends and family. Discover new culinary inspiration from a curated selection of public recipes.

Highlights
  • AI-powered recipe importing from photos
  • URL importing for online recipes
  • Automated recipe-based shopping lists
  • Pantry inventory checking for shopping
  • Social sharing of recipe collections
  • Discover curated public recipes
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Doughly brings loved ones together through the joy of recipes. FAST IMPORTING Snap photos of your dusty recipe cards for incredibly smart importing of your treasured recipes. Doughly uses powerful AI systems to read source images and give them new life through visually clear, organized recipes with full tie in to your digital pantry. FROM WEBSITES TOO The joy of cooking is quickly forgotten when having to scroll past ads and articles in the search for tasty recipes online. Now, simply paste a URL into Doughly to digitize public recipes to your App collection in a snap. Navigate directly back to the credited source from the generated recipe. It's time to ditch the notepad full of recipe website links! RECIPE-BASED SHOPPING LISTS Know what's for dinner next week? Tap to add each recipe and Doughly will build the combined ingredient list for you. Optionally, enable inventory checking to only shop for items your pantry doesn't already have. SHARE THE LOVE Still sending recipes to family over email? Let that be a distant memory. With Doughly, friends and family can add you to their network, popping in to view your recipe collection any time they feel hungry or nostalgic. Get notified when users you follow author a new public recipe, and see which of your recipes get the most attention. DELEGATE THE CHORES Want to give your friends more than just recipes? There's always the groceries needing shopping! Invite your in-App friends to complete your shopping list for you. Needing items from multiple stores? Split up and keep track of what items are still outstanding! DISCOVER NEW FAVORITES Doughly has curated hundreds of public recipes from around the world, ready to give you inspiration and motivation. Find one you like, then Subscribe to connect it to your pantry and add it to your collection. A clean interface allows for easy Category-based browsing. Welcome to your modern recipe Rolodex. Let Doughly simplify your life and return the warmth and connection to recipes. App Privacy Policy: https://doughly.co/privacy App Terms of Use: https://doughly.co/terms

Screenshots

That Recipe4 screens
Doughly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Doughly at 100% against That Recipe's 25%. Doughly also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 26 months). That Recipe's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. That Recipe sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.49 per month and Doughly sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Doughly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: That Recipe has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of That Recipe's written reviews are positive against 100% of Doughly's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

That Recipe ships an update every 26 months, Doughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
That Recipe versus Doughly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThat RecipeDoughly
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (15 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 26 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB67 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMurilo AraujoJoshua Brusse Merrell

Customer experience

That Recipe

All ratings15 ratings
Positive53.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative46.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Doughly

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

That Recipe

Subscriptions1
  • Premium subscription7 Days trial$0.491 Month
2 purchases

Doughly

One-time2
  • Doughly AI Credits (10)$2.99
  • Doughly Lifetime$11.99

Questions

Is That Recipe free?
That Recipe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Doughly free?
Doughly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, That Recipe or Doughly?
Doughly is rated higher. That Recipe averages 3.1 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Doughly averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do That Recipe or Doughly have ads?
Both That Recipe and Doughly show ads.
Which is updated more often, That Recipe or Doughly?
That Recipe ships an update every 26 months, and Doughly fortnightly. Most recently, That Recipe was updated on October 24, 2026 and Doughly on October 22, 2026.

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