Comparison

Vegan Notes vs iWhatToCook

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

Head to head
About

Vegan Notes

Features
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Can't find the copied recipes for the dim sum you often make? I have a snack that I want to make temporarily, but the ratio of ingredients in the recipe I found online is different from the usual recipe? Private recipes can solve your troubles. Add a variety of recipes that you like and often make, so you can open the recipes to cook food at any time. It has a built-in timing function, and you can upload pictures of materials or steps. After the materials and steps are prepared, you can directly time them You don't need to leave the screen, and the timing will continue when you check the materials and steps. I hope you like it.

About

iWhatToCook

Discover recipes based on the ingredients you already have. This app offers video guides and smart filtering to help you decide what to cook and reduce food waste.

Highlights
  • Ingredient-based recipe matching
  • Video tutorial integration
  • Smart filtering
  • Minimalist interface
  • No sign-up required
Features
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Cook with what you have, stress-free! "iWhatToCook" is a minimalist and clean recipe discovery tool designed to solve the "what's for dinner" dilemma and help you make the most of your leftovers. Key Features: - Ingredient-Based Matching: Simply select the vegetables, meat, staples, and tools you have on hand, and we'll find the perfect recipes for you. - Video Guides: Integrated with high-quality Bilibili video tutorials, providing step-by-step visual instructions for every dish. - Pure Experience: No complicated sign-ups, no invasive ads. Just you and the joy of cooking. - Smart Filtering: Quickly find exactly what you're looking for, whether it's a quick snack or a full feast. Turn your kitchen into a playground and make every meal an adventure. Apple Official User Documentation (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Vegan Notes4 screens
iWhatToCook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Vegan Notes at $0.99 against iWhatToCook's $1.99. iWhatToCook's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Vegan Notes costs $0.99 and iWhatToCook $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
Vegan Notes versus iWhatToCook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVegan NotesiWhatToCook
Price$0.99 โ€” better$1.99
Positive reviewsโ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationโ€”Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.018.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size13 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYing fang TuNaihe Hu

In-app purchases

None

Vegan Notes

No in-app purchases

None

iWhatToCook

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vegan Notes free?
Vegan Notes costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is iWhatToCook free?
iWhatToCook costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vegan Notes or iWhatToCook have ads?
Neither Vegan Notes nor iWhatToCook shows ads.

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