Comparison

Tasty Note vs SIP LAB

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

Head to head
About

Tasty Note

This app helps you organize your cooking journey, from finding inspiration and planning meals to importing recipes and cooking with interactive guides. It features an AI chef to generate custom recipes and allows household sharing for collaborative meal planning.

Highlights
  • AI-powered recipe generation
  • One-click recipe import
  • Household sharing for collaboration
  • Automated meal planning
  • Smart grocery list creation
  • Interactive cooking mode
Features
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Your whole kitchen, finally in one place. Whether you're a busy parent planning the family menu or learning to cook your first meals, TastyNote turns scattered screenshots and chaotic bookmarks into one calm, organized cooking hub — from finding inspiration to plating dinner. MEET CLARA — YOUR AI RECIPE ASSISTANT Tell Clara what you're craving or what's in your fridge, and she'll create a complete, customized recipe in seconds — ingredients, steps and nutrition included. TURN ANY VIDEO INTO A RECIPE Saw a recipe on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube or Facebook? Share the link to TastyNote and we'll transcribe it into a clean, structured recipe in your library. No more messy bookmarks. PLAN YOUR WEEK IN MINUTES Build your meal plan in a few taps — or let AI generate a balanced, varied plan for you. See your week at a glance, with nutrition insights, on a calendar built for real life. ONE-TAP GROCERY LISTS Automatically turn any meal plan into a shopping list and export it straight to Apple Reminders. Shop once, cook all week. COOK WITHOUT THE CHAOS Cooking Mode keeps your hands free and your mind focused: step-by-step guidance, built-in timers and reminders, and a Live Activity on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island so your current step and timers are always one glance away. Cooking for a crowd? Run several recipes at once and switch between them effortlessly. COOK TOGETHER Invite your family or roommates to a shared Household and collaborate in real time on the same recipe book, meal plan and shopping list. A SMARTER COOKBOOK - Explore a growing library of community recipes and save your favorites in one tap - Translate recipes into your language, and generate AI recipes in 10 languages - Switch effortlessly between metric & imperial — °C, °F or Gas Mark - Track calories and macros automatically - Master the fundamentals in the built-in Cooking Encyclopedia — ingredients, condiments, base recipes and nutrition, even offline MAKE IT YOURS Build your own dashboard with the widgets you care about — today's plan, weekly nutrition, your most-cooked recipes and more. Add the Meal Plan widget to your Home Screen to see what's for dinner without even opening the app. FREE TO START TastyNote is free to use — browse, save and organize as many recipes as you like. Upgrade to Pro to unlock unlimited AI recipe generation, AI meal plans and more video imports. Stop scrolling. Start cooking. — Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.tastynote.food/terms/

About

SIP LAB

Easily order and pay for your favorite coffee, matcha, and other drinks. Customize your orders, pay securely, and earn rewards with every purchase. Enjoy your perfect drink faster by ordering ahead.

Highlights
  • Order coffee, matcha, and drinks
  • Secure payment with Apple Pay
  • Earn rewards on purchases
  • Customize orders
  • Order ahead for faster pickup
Features
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Order your favorite coffee, matcha, and drinks with the SIP LAB app. Pay securely with Apple Pay and earn rewards on every visit. Customize, order ahead, and enjoy your perfect sip—faster.

Screenshots

Tasty Note4 screens
SIP LAB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SIP LAB at none against Tasty Note's 3. SIP LAB also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (166 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Tasty Note sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. SIP LAB asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tasty Note against 4.9 for SIP LAB. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SIP LAB has 166 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tasty Note ships an update monthly, SIP LAB every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Tasty Note versus SIP LAB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTasty NoteSIP LAB
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (166 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1166 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.018.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMariano PesallacciaPer Diem Subscriptions, Inc.

Customer experience

Tasty Note

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SIP LAB

All ratings163 ratings
Positive98.8%
Neutral0.6%
Negative0.6%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Tasty Note

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Subscription7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Pro Subscription7 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime purchase$149.99
None

SIP LAB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tasty Note free?
Tasty Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SIP LAB free?
SIP LAB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tasty Note or SIP LAB?
Tasty Note is rated higher. Tasty Note averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SIP LAB averages 4.9 from 166 ratings.
Do Tasty Note or SIP LAB have ads?
Tasty Note shows ads; SIP LAB does not.
Which is updated more often, Tasty Note or SIP LAB?
Tasty Note ships an update monthly, and SIP LAB every 6 weeks. Most recently, Tasty Note was updated on October 24, 2026 and SIP LAB on October 28, 2026.

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