Shiftify vs Whisk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shiftify
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Shiftify is a cutting-edge platform designed to simplify and optimize the daily operations of restaurant teams. Combining scheduling, human resource management, training, task management, and a centralized knowledge base, Shiftify offers a comprehensive solution tailored for the fast-paced demands of the hospitality industry. Whether managing a fine dining restaurant, a local café, or a casual dining chain, Shiftify empowers teams to operate with greater efficiency, collaboration and consistency.
Whisk
Easily save recipes from any online source, including social media and blogs. This app transforms them into clear, step-by-step cooking guides with ingredients and nutrition information. Organize your culinary creations and plan meals up to two weeks in advance for a more enjoyable cooking experience.
- Save recipes from social media, websites, and screenshots
- Convert recipes to step-by-step cooking guides
- Weekly meal planner (up to two weeks)
- Generate grocery lists from recipes
- Organize and search your recipe collection
- Includes ingredients and nutrition info
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The best app to save recipes from Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, blogs & more! Whisk is your all-in-one recipe manager that makes cooking easier, faster, and more fun. Save recipes from social media, websites, or your own photos, and turn them into clear, step-by-step cooking instructions. Ingredients and nutrition info included! Whether you're switching from a traditional recipe box, using a digital recipe keeper, or organizing your favorite TikTok meals, Whisk brings all your recipes together in one place. Core features: - Save recipes from social media videos, websites, screenshots, or your own notes - Automatically convert any recipe into a visual, step-by-step cooking guide - Calorie tracking: Estimate calories and macros from photos of your food (or descriptions) - Weekly meal planner: Plan your meals up to two weeks in advance - Create your personal collection from any source - like a digital Recipe Me - Instantly generate grocery lists from your saved recipes - Organize, search, and manage your meals with a clean and intuitive interface - No more scrolling endlessly or pausing cooking videos - Whisk breaks recipes down so you can cook at your own pace. - Perfect for home cooks, busy families, and anyone who loves having a smarter recipe keeper on hand. Download Whisk and change the way you cook, plan, track your macros and organize your meals. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shiftify at none against Whisk's 6. Whisk's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and chart position (#166 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Whisk sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Shiftify asks for nothing beyond the download.
Shiftify ships an update every 2 months, Whisk every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shiftify | Whisk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (397 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 38.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 397 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #166 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Global Culinary Experiences | Forkflow sp. z o.o. |
Bugs and requests
Shiftify
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Whisk
Reported bugs
84 issues- App has issues with accuracy
- Doesn't always save recipes
- Deleted ALL recipes after an update
- Cannot add new recipes
- Lost recent recipe photos with the latest update
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- Cut off from use for current subscription early
- Constant glitching
- App stopped working
- Cannot save recipes from anywhere
- Constant crashing
- Doesn't save recipes after crashing
- Lost all bookmark recipes
- Cannot sort recipes
- Favorites suddenly disappeared
- Lost months of organization and saved content
- Keeps creating the same recipe, and it's the wrong one
- App works occasionally on Facebook and Instagram but nothing else
- No response from support
- App stopped working
- Only works on Facebook or Instagram
- Recipes created from videos/websites were all wrong
- Had to spend time fixing mistakes
- Free trial keeps popping up
- Could not save YouTube videos recipe
- Stuck in a login loop
- Cannot access the app
- Periods of time when it won't copy recipes
- Repeats the last recipe added and adds it again
- Closes app every time a recipe is added
- Doesn't load past 95%
- Logged out after closing and reopening
- Restore purchases says no record
- Unable to link social media links
- Wouldn't fully load after several minutes
- Recipe creation is very frustrating
- Takes numerous attempts to actually create a recipe
- Same experience whether using links, copy and paste, or typing manually
- Won't keep logged in long enough
- Keeps having to log in over and over
- Recipe saved by the app isn't accurate
- Leaves out ingredients or substitutes ingredients
- Doesn't let me sign in although I have already paid
- Add button gets blocked by the iOS keyboard
- Cannot press 'add recipe'
- Nothing loads
- No longer loading any more recipes
- Nothing saves
- Tried for about 3 days and nothing saves
- Could not get one recipe to upload
- Tried all day from all different locations
- Makes it all the way to the end and then doesn't finish
- Never appears
- Paid but it did not work
- Tried 4 Instagram recipes and all failed
- Lot of bugs with the app
- Never able to create account
- Tried to set up account using Apple ID and could never get it to work
- Sign up by email fails at the password step
- User cannot access the confirm password field
- Password confirm field is covered by the keyboard
- Took my money and disappeared
- App stopped working
- Hasn't saved a recipe in weeks
- Stopped working
- Can no longer add recipes
- No reply from customer service
- Stopped working again
- No one bothers to respond
- Haven't been able to save a recipe in weeks
- App says it saves recipes from anywhere but only able to save from Facebook or Instagram
- Past two weeks it has saved nothing from Facebook or Instagram
- Requested help twice and no response or change
- Tried to save a recipe (link or screenshot) and it didn't work
- Free version only allows three recipes
- Makes it completely useless
- Tried to save a recipe from Instagram and it didn't work
- Image preview isn't loading
- Tried importing link from 2 different Facebook cooking videos, both popped up halfway through 'Download' and said unable
- No option for manually adding your own
- About 75% of the time you have to repeatedly upload the same recipes to get it to stay
- Had to upload each one 10-20 times and finally it will stick
- Image preview isn't loading
- Can't add recipes because the button is hidden by the keyboard
- No way to get to the add recipe button
Requested features
19 requests- Ability to add folders/categories for recipes
- Improved ability to manually edit recipes
- More user-friendly format for manually entering recipes
- Ability to share and view recipes within the app
- Option to change serving amounts
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- Rating function
- Add one's own comments to a recipe
- Ability to add comments and hints
- Ability to categorize recipes
- Ability to adjust for serving sizes
- Option to make recipes from only specified ingredients
- Support for simplified Chinese
- Add a feature to convert measurements (e.g., grams to ounces)
- Implement a folders option or a way to search for recipes
- Direct share option from videos to the app
- Lifetime subscription option
- Einkaufsliste (shopping list)
- Better and clearer overview for the calendar
- Option to make categories or folders of different cuisines
In-app purchases
Shiftify
No in-app purchases
Whisk
- Monthly Whiskription (7-Day Trial)7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Monthly Whiskription (Free Trial)3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Monthly Whiskription$4.991 Month
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- Annual Whiskription (7-Day Trial)7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Annual Whiskription (Free Trial)3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Annual Whiskription$39.991 Year
