Comparison

Culinar vs openRCP

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

Head to head
About

Culinar

Features
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Culinar is the simple way to decide what to cook, plan your week's menu and shop without the stress. Recipes, meal planning and your grocery list live together in one warm, easy-to-use app. PLAN EVERY DAY'S MENU Open Culinar and see "What to cook today" right away. Add dishes to today's menu in a tap and jump straight to the recipes you love. YOUR WEEKLY MENU AT A GLANCE Swipe through the week on a clean calendar and plan breakfast, salads, mains and treats for every day. See how many dishes you've planned, remove or swap a meal in a second, and never wonder "what's for dinner?" again. DISCOVER NEW, DELICIOUS IDEAS Browse a growing recipe collection: main dishes, salads, breakfasts, soups and desserts. Search by recipe name or by ingredient, filter by category, sort the list, and save favorites with a heart. Keep your own recipes in "My recipes" and add new ones anytime. INGREDIENTS AND STEPS IN ONE PLACE Every recipe shows clear ingredients with exact amounts and simple step-by-step instructions. Check off ingredients as you cook and add any recipe to your menu with a single tap. A GROCERY LIST THAT'S ALWAYS WITH YOU Add all of the week's ingredients to your shopping list in one tap. Items are grouped by recipe, so you always know what each one is for. Adjust quantities, add your own items, tick things off as you shop and see how much is left to buy. WHY PEOPLE LOVE CULINAR • Weekly meal planner and daily menu • Recipe library with search, filters and favorites • Save and organize your own recipes • Step-by-step cooking instructions • Automatic shopping list with quantities • Clean, calm design in a fully Armenian interface Whether you're cooking for yourself or your whole family, Culinar helps you save time, waste less food and enjoy home cooking again. Download Culinar and plan your first week of meals today.

About

openRCP

Discover and organize thousands of recipes from across the web in an ad-free experience. This smart kitchen companion features an AI assistant to help with dietary needs, ingredient swaps, and meal planning.

Highlights
  • 15,000+ curated recipes
  • Import recipes from the web
  • Organize recipes into custom collections
  • AI-powered kitchen assistant (Sous)
  • Adjust recipes for dietary needs/serving sizes
  • Ingredient swap suggestions
Features
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openRCP brings together the internet’s best recipes — over **15,000 curated dishes**, all in one simple, ad-free app. Browse our library or add and save your own favorites from across the web without the clutter of blogs and popups. It’s more than a recipe box — it’s your smart, personal kitchen companion. **What you can do with openRCP:** - Explore **15,000+ high-quality, curated recipes** across all cuisines - **Import any recipe** from the internet — stripped of ads, formatted to cook - **Organize your recipes** into custom collections (e.g., Weeknight Dinners, Baking, Vegetarian) - Get help from **Sous**, your AI-powered kitchen assistant: - Adjust recipes to your **dietary needs or serving sizes** - Offer **ingredient swaps**, answer cooking questions, or help plan a meal - All with a natural, conversational interface Say goodbye to messy tabs and noisy recipe pages. openRCP is built for cooks who want a modern, intuitive place to find and keep the meals they love.

Screenshots

Culinar4 screens
openRCP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Culinar at 15.1 against openRCP's 17.6. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Culinar versus openRCP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCulinaropenRCP
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperElina HovakimyanTiny Co Holdings, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Culinar

No in-app purchases

None

openRCP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Culinar free?
Culinar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is openRCP free?
openRCP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Culinar or openRCP have ads?
Neither Culinar nor openRCP shows ads.

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