Recipe Riser vs Recipe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Recipe Riser
Easily save recipes from the web, keeping only essential ingredients and directions. Create your own recipes, fine-tune saved ones, and share your culinary creations. Track your cooking history with notes and dates for each dish.
- Save recipes from the web
- Extracts ingredients and directions
- Create custom recipes
- Edit saved recipes
- Share recipes
- Track cooking history with notes
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Recipe Riser is the simplest way to build a personal cookbook from the web. Save recipes instantly — Share any recipe directly from Safari and it's saved in seconds. Recipe Riser works with more recipe sites than ever, including JavaScript-heavy sites that other apps can't handle. Skip the clutter — No ads, no life stories, no endless scrolling. Just ingredients and instructions, clean and ready to cook from. Make it yours — Edit any recipe, add your own from scratch, and preserve family favorites alongside web finds. Remember every cook — Log the date, add notes, and track how a recipe turned out every time you make it. Organize your way — Sort recipes into folders, rate your favorites, and find anything instantly with search. Share with anyone — Generate a shareable link for any recipe. Recipients see a clean web page if they don't have the app, or it opens instantly if they do. No subscriptions. No ads. Yours forever.
Recipe
Easily save recipes from any website directly to your device. Organize your culinary finds into custom groups, edit details, and even create your own recipes. Keep all your favorite dishes in one convenient place.
- Save recipes from the web
- Curate important recipe information
- Edit saved recipe details
- Organize recipes into custom groups
- Create your own recipes
- Centralized recipe storage
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Save all your favorite recipes from across the web! Simply find a recipe you like on Safari or Chrome, click the share icon, and select Recipe-Safe. Recipe-Safe curates all the important information from online recipes, and instantly saves it on the app. Edit any information you like on the recipe, or save it in your own custom group! You can also create your own recipes, so you can keep everything in one single location.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Recipe at 5.0 against Recipe Riser's 4.3. Recipe also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). On price, ratings volume, ads 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.
Recipe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Recipe Riser's written reviews are positive against 100% of Recipe's.
Recipe Riser ships an update monthly, Recipe every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and July 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Recipe Riser | Recipe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Patrik Outericky | Sean Erickson |
Customer experience
Recipe Riser
Recipe
In-app purchases
Recipe Riser
No in-app purchases
Recipe
No in-app purchases
