# Recipe Import vs Digest Pocket

The clearest difference is update cadence: Digest Pocket at daily against Recipe Import's every 4 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Recipe Import ships an update every 4 months, Digest Pocket daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Recipe Import | Digest Pocket |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Daily** |
| Size | 4 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | **18.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andreina Friedman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1636938886) | [JungSu Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/706705894) |

## What reviewers say

### Recipe Import

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recipe-import/id6756493923)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Digest Pocket

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/digest-pocket/id6758039331)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Recipe Import free?

Recipe Import is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Digest Pocket free?

Digest Pocket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Recipe Import or Digest Pocket have ads?

Neither Recipe Import nor Digest Pocket shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Recipe Import or Digest Pocket?

Recipe Import ships an update every 4 months, and Digest Pocket daily. Most recently, Recipe Import was updated on October 30, 2026 and Digest Pocket on November 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
