Comparison

Recipe Notes vs Cooked.wiki

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

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About

Recipe Notes

Organize all your favorite recipes from any source into a searchable digital cookbook. Easily import, edit, and share recipes, with features for meal planning, grocery lists, and cooking assistance. Enjoy cloud sync and cross-device access for a seamless cooking experience.

Highlights
  • Import recipes from websites, screenshots, and PDFs
  • Organize recipes into custom cookbooks
  • Search recipes by ingredient
  • Cloud sync across all devices
  • Cooking Mode with hands-free timers
  • Meal planning and automatic grocery list generation
  • Share recipes with family and friends
Features
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Your favorite recipes are scattered everywhere — bookmarks, screenshots, DMs. Not anymore. Save them from TikTok, Instagram, Pinterest, or any website in one tap, and keep them organized in your own clean, searchable cookbook. Loved by home cooks across the US, Canada, the UK, and Australia — rated 4.7 stars. SAVE FROM ANYWHERE • See a recipe on TikTok, Instagram, Pinterest, or any website? Tap Share and it's saved — ingredients, steps, and all • Scan photos of cookbooks or grandma's handwritten recipe cards • Import from PDFs and screenshots — with free imports every day • Write down your own recipes — the ones that live only in your head YOUR RECIPES, YOUR WAY • Edit ingredients and steps to make every recipe truly yours • Organize into cookbooks: Breakfast, Desserts, Keto Favorites — you name it • Got chicken in the fridge? Search by ingredient and find what to cook • Cloud sync keeps your recipes safe — switch phones and pick up right where you left off • Export any recipe to PDF for printing or sharing — your data is always yours COOK ON EVERY DEVICE • iPhone, iPad, and any device with a web browser — one account, everything in sync • Plan on your phone at the store, cook from your iPad on the counter • On another phone, tablet, or a shared computer? Just open my.recipenotes.app — nothing to install COOK WITH CONFIDENCE • Cooking Mode walks you through each step — screen stays on, timers run hands-free • Recipe says 4 servings but tonight it's just two? Adjust and every ingredient recalculates • Nutrition insights: calories, carbs, protein, and fat at a glance PLAN YOUR WEEK • Plan your meals for the week — no more "what's for dinner?" — and sync to your Calendar • Your grocery list writes itself from your meal plan — check items off in Reminders right at the store • Making three recipes this week? Ingredients merge into one clean shopping list COOK TOGETHER • Someone loved your dish? Share the recipe in one tap, right at the table • The Family plan brings up to 6 people into one shared cookbook — perfect for passing down family recipes or planning the week together ALWAYS FREE TO USE Save recipes every day for free — no ads, no interruptions, and your cookbook grows without limits. With the Family plan, one subscription covers up to 6 people, so the whole family cooks from the same collection. Whether you're preserving a legacy of family cooking or saving tonight's viral TikTok dinner, Recipe Notes keeps every recipe where you'll actually use it: in the kitchen. Questions or ideas? We'd love to hear from you at support@recipenotes.app Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Cooked.wiki

Learn to cook with visual guides and voice instructions. This app offers personalized recipe notes and a social feed to share your culinary creations with friends and discover new dishes.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step diagrams
  • Voice-guided instructions
  • Personal recipe notes
  • Follow friends
  • Discover user recipes
  • Accessibility tools
Features
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Cooked helps you learn how to cook through step-by-step diagrams, voice-guided instructions, and many other smart accessibility tools. You can also add personal notes to your recipes. Cooked is social too: follow friends, explore their takes on your recipes, and discover what others are cooking. Designed for learning and accessibility in mind, Cooked is the cooking app for curious home cooks. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://cooked.wiki/terms/pp.txt

Screenshots

Recipe Notes4 screens
Cooked.wiki1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Recipe Notes at weekly against Cooked.wiki's every 3 weeks. Cooked.wiki's advantage is chart position (#107 vs unranked) and review sentiment (73% vs 61%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Recipe Notes sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Cooked.wiki sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cooked.wiki holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 418 and 377 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Recipe Notes's written reviews are positive against 73% of Cooked.wiki's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Recipe Notes ships an update weekly, Cooked.wiki every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Recipe Notes versus Cooked.wiki: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRecipe NotesCooked.wiki
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (418 ratings)4.9 (377 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.0% of reviews72.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings418 — better377
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#107 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.215.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB83 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperGalaxy Edge Ltd.Eduardo Ferreira Constancio Bentes Goncalves

Customer experience

Recipe Notes

All ratings418 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral2.2%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews82 reviews
Positive61.0%
Neutral11.0%
Negative28.0%

Cooked.wiki

All ratings304 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral12.1%
Negative15.2%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Recipe Notes

Subscriptions4
  • Recipe Notes Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Recipe Notes Pro Family7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Recipe Notes Pro Annual7 Days trial$34.991 Year
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  • Recipe Notes Pro Family7 Days trial$49.991 Year
6 purchases

Cooked.wiki

Subscriptions6
  • Patron Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Patron Monthly3 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Patron Monthly$8.991 Month
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  • Patron Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Patron Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Patron Yearly$54.001 Year

Questions

Is Recipe Notes free?
Recipe Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cooked.wiki free?
Cooked.wiki is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Recipe Notes or Cooked.wiki?
Cooked.wiki is rated higher. Recipe Notes averages 4.7 out of 5 from 418 ratings, while Cooked.wiki averages 4.9 from 377 ratings.
Do Recipe Notes or Cooked.wiki have ads?
Neither Recipe Notes nor Cooked.wiki shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Recipe Notes or Cooked.wiki?
Recipe Notes ships an update weekly, and Cooked.wiki every 3 weeks. Most recently, Recipe Notes was updated on November 5, 2026 and Cooked.wiki on November 5, 2026.

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