Recipe Please vs Baking Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Recipe Please
This app extracts recipes from any website, presenting them in a clean, easy-to-read format. Save your favorite recipes to a personal cookbook that builds itself and can be searched by dish or ingredient. Access your saved recipes offline.
- One-tap recipe extraction
- Clean, cook-ready recipe cards
- Save recipes to personal cookbook
- Search by dish or ingredient
- Offline access to saved recipes
- Private by design, no account needed
- Works on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
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Every recipe online is buried under a life story, a photo essay, and forty ads. Recipe Please puts a quiet "View Recipe" button on every recipe page in Safari — one tap, and dinner surfaces as a clean, beautiful, cook-ready card. No pop-ups. No autoplay videos. No scrolling past someone's trip to Tuscany with onion hands. Just the recipe. THE ONE-TAP CARD Tap "View Recipe" on any recipe website and get the whole thing, beautifully plated: title, servings, prep and cook times, every ingredient with its quantities, and every step in order. Works on virtually any recipe site — big publishers, tiny family blogs, and everything in between. YOUR COOKBOOK BUILDS ITSELF Love it? Tap Save. The recipe lands in your collection with the dish's photo, cook times, and the site it came from. The recipe box your grandmother kept — minus the shoebox. FIND IT IN A HEARTBEAT Search your collection by dish, by ingredient, or even by the website it came from — "chicken" finds every chicken dinner you've ever saved. Browse as big cards, a tight grid, or a fast list. One tap to switch. THE RESCAN BUTTON A site with chaotic formatting? Tap Rescan and Recipe Please re-reads the entire page, deeper — so even the messiest blog gives up its recipe. WORKS OFFLINE Saved recipes — photos included — are stored right on your device. Cook at the cabin, on a plane, or long after the blog that published it goes dark. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything happens on your device. No accounts, no cloud, no analytics on your appetite. The pages you read stay between you and your stove. EVERYWHERE YOU COOK One free download covers iPhone, iPad, and Mac — native on every screen. Share any recipe as clean text, and jump back to the original site any time. Credit where credit's due. ACTUALLY FREE No subscription. No in-app purchases. No ads. Your only cost is the groceries. HOW IT WORKS Turn on Recipe Please in Safari's extension settings — the app takes you straight to the switch. Open any recipe page and tap "View Recipe." Tap Save to keep it. That's the whole tutorial. Somewhere out there is tonight's recipe, buried under 1,400 words. Go get it in one tap.
Baking Studio
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Discover Baking Studio, the app that supports your own baking style – mix flavors, customize ingredients, and make every recipe unique. Design custom recipes, explore endless combinations, and stay inspired by your own ideas. Thanks to suited clear step-by-step instructions, you no longer have to guess, no matter what kind of delicious cookie you want to bake. Let your imagination run wild and create completely new recipes. Develop, optimize, and refine your creations according to your taste and with your favorite ingredients. Find out what more is possible and discover new combinations. Use a scaffold that works and get background information and tips & tricks provided to customize the recipes even further. With Baking Studio, you don't just follow instructions—you get inspired and expand your taste horizon by combining ingredients in new ways. Why a Baking Studio App? The Baking Studio app brings structure, creativity, and confidence to an activity that many people love but often find challenging. It provides users with a space where they can learn, experiment, and develop without pressure—combining guidance with creativity in a way that traditional baking books can not. With customizable ingredients, step-by-step instructions, and a built-in timer, the Baking Studio app empowers everyone to bake with confidence, discover their personal style, and enjoy the process from start to finish. Who is this app ideal for? - Parents who want to bake with their children in a playful and creative way. - Home bakeries who want to try new combinations beyond the strict instructions of recipes, without straying too far from the essential basic combinations. - Creative bakers who like to experiment and develop their own recipes. - Beginners who like to express themselves within a ‘framework’ so as not to feel overwhelmed. - Leftover avoiders who want smart suggestions on how to use remaining ingredients efficiently. - Stockpiling enthusiasts who keep well-filled pantries and want recipe ideas based on what they already have. - Busy people who appreciate tools such as timers and step-by-step instructions alongside their creative combinations. - Foodies who are looking for a fun, inspiring way to improve their baking skills and are brave enough to try experimental recipes. - Content creators or hobby bakers who like to document and improve their baking skills. In short, it’s perfect for anyone who wants to bake more confidently, creatively, and resourcefully. Features: - Intuitive user interface – no additional knowledge required - Modular recipe generator – Combine, mix, and match baking ingredients to create your own favorite recipes. - Simple step-by-step baking instructions based on individual settings - Smart baking support – Built-in timer, unit converters - Perfect for those who don't like leftovers and like to stock up: see what ingredients you have left in the cupboard and customize recipes accordingly. - Digital recipe book – Save your recipes with photos, notes, and highlight your favorites. - Share your creations with friends as PDF file. - Dark and light mode - Various languages available: German, English - Quick and easy – no complicated menu navigation - Works even without the Internet - No registration or entry of personal data required Bake with confidence. Bake with creativity. Bake with Baking Studio.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Recipe Please at every 5 weeks against Baking Studio's every 7 months. Baking Studio's advantage is iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.5). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Recipe Please ships an update every 5 weeks, Baking Studio every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Recipe Please | Baking Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.5 | 18.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.2 GB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Double5Media LLC | Claudia Klein |
In-app purchases
Recipe Please
No in-app purchases
Baking Studio
No in-app purchases
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