Comparison

BiteBook vs TinyRecipe

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

Head to head
About

BiteBook

Features
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BiteBook — your personal cookbook Collect all your favourite recipes in one place! BiteBook is designed for those who appreciate the convenience and warmth of homemade cookbooks. Keep your notes just like our mothers and grandmothers did, but with modern convenience. What BiteBook can do: - Convenient storage of recipes by category - A ‘Favourites’ section for your most cherished and tried-and-tested dishes - Addition of ingredients to your shopping list - Quick search for the recipe you need - Achievements for growing your recipe collection - Beautiful and simple interface without unnecessary clutter Now your favourite dishes are always at your fingertips — from grandma's apple pie to your signature dessert. Create your own unique recipe collection with BiteBook!

About

TinyRecipe

Features
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Stop wondering "What’s for dinner?" and start cooking with TinyRecipe. TinyRecipe is your AI-powered kitchen companion. Turn a photo of a dish into a recipe, get meal ideas from ingredients on hand, save recipes from anywhere, plan your week, and shop smarter. Why Choose TinyRecipe? - AI Pantry Recipe Generator: Enter the ingredients in your fridge or pantry, and instantly generate delicious, customized recipes. - AI Recipes from Photos: Upload a photo of a dish and get a recipe inspired by what you see. - Save Any Recipe: Import recipes from your favorite websites or scan your old paper cookbooks. Build your personal digital recipe box. - Effortless Meal Planning: Drag and drop recipes into your weekly calendar. Less stress, better nutrition. - Smart Grocery Lists: Recipes automatically generate a categorized shopping list. Group items by aisle to shop faster. - Pantry & Inventory Tracker: Know exactly what you have in stock. Reduce food waste by using what’s already in your kitchen. - Guided Cook Mode: Follow step-by-step instructions with a screen that stays awake while you cook. Go Pro Unlock the full power of your kitchen: - Unlimited AI recipe generation - Unlimited recipe storage - Smart pantry deduction (auto-subtract ingredients) - Serving scaling (adjust portions instantly) Make cooking simple again. Download TinyRecipe today! By using this app, you agree to Apple's Standard End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

BiteBook4 screens
TinyRecipe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BiteBook at none against TinyRecipe's 3. TinyRecipe's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TinyRecipe sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. BiteBook asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BiteBook ships an update every 3 months, TinyRecipe every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
BiteBook versus TinyRecipe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBiteBookTinyRecipe
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS1716.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnastasiia MalininaVladislav Siumbeli

In-app purchases

None

BiteBook

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

TinyRecipe

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is BiteBook free?
BiteBook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TinyRecipe free?
TinyRecipe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BiteBook or TinyRecipe have ads?
Neither BiteBook nor TinyRecipe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BiteBook or TinyRecipe?
BiteBook ships an update every 3 months, and TinyRecipe every 3 weeks. Most recently, BiteBook was updated on October 6, 2026 and TinyRecipe on October 11, 2026.

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