# Cocooko vs Zeste

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cocooko at 100% against Zeste's 67%. Zeste's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cocooko sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Zeste sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cocooko ships an update every 3 weeks, Zeste every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cocooko | Zeste |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 104 MB | 86 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AD CONSEIL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1888229968) | [Robin Couet](https://appshunter.io/developer/6785612137) |

## What reviewers say

### Cocooko

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cocooko/id6761197164)

Organize your favorite recipes into personalized cookbooks. Easily import recipes, add personal notes, and share your creations with others. You can also manage shopping lists and calculate nutritional information.

**Highlights:** Create and edit recipes, Import recipes from photos/files, Organize recipes in one place, Create personalized cookbooks, Add photos and customize layout, Manage shopping lists and meal plans, Calculate nutritional information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cocooko Premium mensuel | $4.99 | per month |
| Cocooko Premium annuel | $44.99 | per year |


### Zeste

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zeste-recipe-keeper/id6785624382)

Easily save and organize recipes from social media, blogs, and even photos of cookbooks. This app extracts ingredients and steps, offering a dedicated cooking mode and meal planning tools. It helps you finally cook those dishes you discover online.

**Highlights:** Save recipes from social media links, Extract ingredients and steps automatically, Organize recipes into digital cookbooks, Dedicated cooking mode with large instructions, Meal planning and automatic grocery list generation, Share recipes with friends and family

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Zeste Pro — Mensuel | $3.99 | per month |
| Zeste Pro — Annuel | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cocooko free?

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

### Is Zeste free?

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

### Do Cocooko or Zeste have ads?

Both Cocooko and Zeste show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cocooko or Zeste?

Cocooko ships an update every 3 weeks, and Zeste every 5 days. Most recently, Cocooko was updated on November 7, 2026 and Zeste on November 5, 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.*
