Comparison

Mat&Mera vs Matbotten

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

Head to head
About

Mat&Mera

Features
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Mat&Mera helps you turn everyday cooking into something simpler, smarter and more social. Discover recipes, save your favorites to your own cookbook, plan meals, and build shopping lists in seconds. Whether you import recipes from social media, save ideas from friends, or create your own from scratch, Mat&Mera keeps everything in one place. With Mat&Mera you can: * Discover and save recipes you actually want to cook * Organize your personal cookbook with categories * Import recipes from links and social media or directly from the camera * Plan you week with an easy meal planner * Create and manage shopping lists from recipe ingredients, or digitise lists from paper * Share recipes with friends and explore each other's cookbooks * Comment and collaborate around your favorite dishes Built for everyday use, Mat&Mera is designed to be fast, practical, and easy to use in the kitchen. Cook more. Stress less. Enjoy food together. Legal: Privacy Policy: https://matochmera.se/privacy-policy.php Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Matbotten

Features
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Stop asking "what's for dinner?" — Matbotten creates your personal weekly meal plan in under a minute. Tell us about your household — number of people, allergies, favourite cuisines, budget, and cooking time — and get a complete weekly menu with recipes, nutrition data, and a ready-made shopping list. How it works: Fill in your household profile (takes under a minute) Get a tailored weekly menu with recipes made for your family Export the shopping list to Mathem, Bring!, or download as CSV Features: Weekly menus tailored to your household's taste, allergies, and budget Pantry — mark what you have at home and we plan smarter Nutrition data from Sweden's national food database with 2,575 verified foods Cooking mode with step-by-step instructions and built-in timers Rate recipes — your menus get better every week Personal recipe book with import via text or URL (paid plans) Three plans: Husmanskost (free) — 3-day menu, pantry, and shopping list Köksmästare (19 kr/month) — 5-day menu, recipe book, unlimited swaps Gourmet (49 kr/month) — 7-day menu, unlimited menus and personalisations Terms of Use: https://matbotten.se/legal/terms | Privacy Policy: https://matbotten.se/legal/privacy

Screenshots

Mat&Mera4 screens
Matbotten4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Mat&Mera at every 4 weeks against Matbotten's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Mat&Mera sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and Matbotten sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mat&Mera ships an update every 4 weeks, Matbotten every 7 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Mat&Mera versus Matbotten: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMat&MeraMatbotten
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTobias BergAnjobe AB

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mat&Mera

Subscriptions1
  • MatochMera Pro$0.991 Month
2 purchases

Matbotten

Subscriptions2
  • Köksmästare$0.991 Month
  • Gourmet$3.991 Month

Questions

Is Mat&Mera free?
Mat&Mera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Matbotten free?
Matbotten is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mat&Mera or Matbotten have ads?
Neither Mat&Mera nor Matbotten shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mat&Mera or Matbotten?
Mat&Mera ships an update every 4 weeks, and Matbotten every 7 months. Most recently, Mat&Mera was updated on October 31, 2026 and Matbotten on October 31, 2026.

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