# PennyCooking vs Pullit Recipe

PennyCooking and Pullit Recipe both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Pullit Recipe's written reviews are positive against 75% of PennyCooking's. PennyCooking's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PennyCooking sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Pullit Recipe sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PennyCooking against 5.0 for Pullit Recipe. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of PennyCooking's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pullit Recipe's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 9, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | PennyCooking | Pullit Recipe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pennycooking-cookbook/id6757323422/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pullit-recipe/id6759403019/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 37 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [鑫 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/1833928238) | [Yangyang Cui](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871733949) |

## What reviewers say

### PennyCooking

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pennycooking-cookbook/id6757323422)

This app helps you manage recipes, plan meals, and track ingredients. It allows for family collaboration on a shared recipe library and refrigerator inventory. Enjoy a smart kitchen assistant that makes cooking simple and organized.

**Highlights:** Smart recipe management, Ingredient and refrigerator tracking, Meal planning and dining records, Family group collaboration, Recipe community sharing, Achievement system, Cloud synchronization

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly VIP | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly VIP | $9.99 | per year |
| 永久会员 | $19.99 | one-time |


### Pullit Recipe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pullit-recipe/id6759403019)

Effortlessly save recipes from videos with AI extraction of ingredients and steps. Plan meals, generate grocery lists, and adjust serving sizes with smart scaling. Enjoy an immersive cooking mode with timers and Lock Screen support.

**Highlights:** Save recipes from videos with one tap, AI extracts ingredients and cooking steps, Match ingredients to saved recipes, Immersive cooking mode with timers, Meal planning and grocery list generation, Smart serving size adjustments

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 月度会员 | $0.99 | per month |
| 双人月会员 | $1.99 | per month |
| 家庭月会员 | $3.99 | per month |
| Annual Pro | $12.99 | per year |
| 双人年会员 | $19.99 | per year |
| 家庭年会员 | $39.99 | per year |
| 终身会员 | $24.99 | one-time |
| 双人终身会员 | $39.99 | one-time |
| 家庭终身会员 | $89.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PennyCooking free?

PennyCooking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pullit Recipe free?

Pullit Recipe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PennyCooking or Pullit Recipe?

PennyCooking and Pullit Recipe are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do PennyCooking or Pullit Recipe have ads?

Neither PennyCooking nor Pullit Recipe shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PennyCooking or Pullit Recipe?

PennyCooking ships an update every 4 days, and Pullit Recipe every 4 days. Most recently, PennyCooking was updated on November 9, 2026 and Pullit Recipe 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.*