cookin' vs AlysOfRecipes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
cookin'
Easily import recipes from any URL into a distraction-free format. Adjust servings, use built-in timers, and organize your favorites with tags. All your recipes are stored locally without requiring an account or data collection.
- Import recipes from URLs
- Automatic ingredient and step extraction
- Adjustable serving sizes
- Built-in cooking timers
- Distraction-free cooking mode
- Personal recipe collection
- Tagging and organization
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Paste any recipe URL and start cooking distraction-free. cookin' automatically extracts ingredients, steps, and images from any recipe website — no more scrolling past long stories and pop-ups. KEY FEATURES: - Paste & Import: Paste any recipe URL and automatically extract everything you need. - Adjust Servings: Scale ingredient quantities up or down instantly. - Built-in Timers: Set timers for each cooking step so you never miss a beat. - Distraction-Free Cooking: Enjoy clean, focused recipes without ads or interruptions. - Personal Collection: Store and search your favorite recipes in one place. - Tags & Organization: Tag recipes and find them quickly. - Make Mode: Large, easy-to-read text while you cook. Your recipes are stored locally on your device. No account required, no tracking, no data collection. Download cookin' and start building your personal recipe collection today.
AlysOfRecipes
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AlysofRecipes — Your Kitchen, Beautifully Organized Keep every recipe you love in one elegant, easy-to-use place. From grandma's handwritten classic to that PDF you saved online, AlysofRecipes turns recipe chaos into a collection you'll actually enjoy using. RICH, BEAUTIFUL RECIPES Format recipes your way — bold ingredients, structured steps, and bulleted or numbered lists that continue automatically as you type. Add photos right alongside your instructions. COVER PHOTOS Give every recipe a gorgeous cover image so your collection looks as good as it tastes. COLOR-CODED TAGS Organize by meal, cuisine, or occasion with vibrant tags, and find exactly what you're craving in seconds. INSTANT PDF IMPORT Got a recipe as a PDF? Import it in a tap and start editing right away — no retyping required. POWERFUL SEARCH & SORTING Search across titles, ingredients, instructions, and tags. Sort your way, or arrange recipes by hand with simple drag-and-drop. LIST & KANBAN VIEWS View your recipes as a clean list or organize them visually on a Kanban board. EASY SHARING & EXPORT Share recipes as text or export them to back up and pass along to friends and family. Beautifully designed for iOS and built to feel right at home on your device. Download AlysofRecipes and turn your recipe collection into something you'll love.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: AlysOfRecipes at none against cookin''s shown. cookin''s advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.4). On price, 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.
| Parameter | cookin' | AlysOfRecipes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | nandapps llc | Justin Esguerra |
In-app purchases
cookin'
No in-app purchases
AlysOfRecipes
No in-app purchases





