CopyMenu vs DinnerDeck
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
CopyMenu
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Copy a recipe from anywhere. Plan your week. Shop in one trip. CopyMenu turns photos, screenshots, restaurant menus, reels, TikToks, and food links into clean, ready-to-cook recipes. Snap or paste, and the recipe lands in your cookbook with a title, ingredients, and step-by-step directions. Drop recipes onto your week and a grocery shopping list builds itself. SAVE A RECIPE FROM ANYWHERE +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ See a dish on Instagram, a screenshot from a friend, or a printed menu at a cafe? One tap adds it to your cookbook. CopyMenu reads the source, structures it, and files it with ingredients, prep notes, and clear steps. Photos, links, social videos, and plain text all become the same neat recipe card. KEY FEATURES +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ - Copy menus, dishes, and printed recipes with your camera - Import recipe screenshots from your photo library - Paste any link: Instagram Reel, TikTok, YouTube, blog, or food site - Type or paste plain notes and get a structured recipe back - Auto-built ingredient list with quantities, units, and prep notes - Step-by-step cook mode that guides you through - Weekly meal planner: drop any recipe onto a day and meal slot - Smart grocery shopping list grouped by supermarket aisle - Beautiful cookbook with search, filters, and most-cooked sorting - Nutrition per serving: calories, protein, carbs, fat - Cook history with ratings and personal notes - Share recipes with the community or keep them private - Works offline: your cookbook is always with you - Diet and cooking-level personalisation - Metric or imperial units, light or dark theme, 24 languages WHY YOU WILL LOVE IT +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ - You scrolled past a cooking reel and want to actually make it this week - A friend texted a screenshot of grandma's secret recipe - You ate something amazing at a restaurant and want to recreate it - You bookmarked twenty recipe links and never opened them - You want one shopping list for a whole week of meals - You want every recipe you have ever loved in one tidy cookbook PLAN YOUR WEEK +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ Drop recipes onto Monday lunch, Wednesday dinner, Sunday brunch: whatever shape your week takes. CopyMenu adds up the ingredients across every meal and groups them into a clean shopping list, ready for the supermarket. Cross items off as you shop, and cook straight from the planner. SIMPLE, BUT MORE +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ CopyMenu is your personal cookbook with a meal planner attached. No bloated feed, no clutter. Open the app, copy or create a recipe, drop it on a day, and get calories and protein when you need them. You see it, you like it, just copy it. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
DinnerDeck
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Skip the endless scrolling. Explore 700+ recipes, including 200+ inspired by viral social media food trends, all organised inside DinnerDeck with ingredients, nutrition information and easy-to-follow cooking instructions. Discover something you love, add it to your week and make it at home. ONE TAP. ONE SHOPPING LIST. Once your meals are planned, DinnerDeck can turn your week into an instant shopping list, bringing together the ingredients you need and making the weekly food shop that much easier. Less planning. Less forgetting. More cooking. MAKE DINNERDECK YOURS Your meal plan doesn't have to be set in stone. Lock recipes you want to keep. Replace the ones you don't. Favourite recipes you love. Create your own recipes. Save entire weeks worth coming back to. DinnerDeck gives you the structure of a meal plan without taking away your choice. NOW INTRODUCING SAUCEDECK Your meals just got saucier. Built directly into DinnerDeck, SauceDeck brings the same effortless discovery experience to sauces, dips, marinades and flavour boosters. Generate sauces at the tap of a button or explore a collection of 200+ sauce recipes designed to transform everyday meals. From creamy dips and spicy sauces to marinades, dressings and flavour-packed finishing touches, SauceDeck makes it easy to answer one very important question: βWhat can I put on this?β ONE APP. YOUR WHOLE WEEK. Generate a week of recipes in one tap Explore 700+ recipes Discover 200+ viral recipes Plan more balanced meals View nutrition information and amounts Get ingredients and step-by-step cooking guides Lock the recipes you want to keep Instantly replace recipes you don't Save your favourites Create your own recipes Save your favourite weekly plans Filter by diet, goal and cooking style Generate an instant shopping list Explore SauceDeck with 200+ sauces, dips, marinades & flavour boosters DinnerDeck takes the thinking out of βWhatβs for dinner?β Generate your week. Find your favourites. Shop smarter. Cook something worth looking forward to. DinnerDeck β Your week, served. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
CopyMenu and DinnerDeck are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. CopyMenu sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and DinnerDeck sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
CopyMenu ships an update fortnightly, DinnerDeck every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CopyMenu | DinnerDeck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly β better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | appsix | Ricky Francis |
In-app purchases
CopyMenu
- Cat+ Monthly: Recipe Import Scanner$2.997 Days
- Cat+ Monthly: Recipe Scanner$3.991 Month
- Cat+ Yearly: Cooking Kitchen3 Days trial$24.991 Year
DinnerDeck
- DinnerDeck Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- DinnerDeck Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year









