煮 Fun vs Melo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
煮 Fun
Easily import recipes from across the web and plan your meals with a smart calendar. Track your cooking, discover healthy options, and organize your culinary journey.
- One-click recipe import
- Smart low-calorie recipe filtering
- Meal calendar and planning
- Cooking journal and notes
- Offline recipe caching
- Dynamic Island cooking timer
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煮 Fun (煮饭),一站式菜谱收纳与三餐规划工具,一键导入小红书、抖音全网美食食谱,记录下厨日常、智能筛选低卡餐食,轻松解决每日做饭难题。 一键导入全网菜谱 复制平台链接自动解析配料、烹饪步骤,告别手动摘抄,做饭无需来回切换软件翻找食谱。 智能低卡食谱筛选 自动标注低脂、低糖、低油餐食,减脂控卡人群快速匹配适配食谱,省去手动计算热量配比。 美食三餐日历记录 下厨随手记录成品、烹饪心得与改良技巧,自动按日期归档,留存专属烟火饮食记忆。 周期三餐提前规划 自定义未来日期添加心仪菜谱,一键规划整周菜单,告别 “今天吃什么” 选择困难。 独家特色体验 灵动岛烹饪计时,切屏也能实时查看时长,炒菜不慌乱 自动生成专属美食相册,完整记录厨艺成长全过程 菜谱离线缓存,厨房无网络也能顺畅查看做法 无开屏广告、无强制弹窗,纯净沉浸式下厨环境 支持批量导入多条食谱,高效完成一周饮食规划 适配所有下厨人群 纠结每日餐食的上班族、独居青年;减脂控卡、追求健康饮食的爱好者;热爱记录生活、珍藏烟火日常的美食玩家;嫌抄菜谱繁琐的懒人;想要规律三餐、稳步提升厨艺的做饭达人。
Melo
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Melo is a gentle meal companion for everyday cooking. When you are not sure what to eat, Melo helps you choose a meal based on today’s weather, your mood, your food preferences, and the time you have. It is more than a recipe list. Melo connects meal decisions, recipe discovery, step-by-step cooking timers, cooking records, and familiar dishes into one simple daily flow. Features: - Weather and mood based meal suggestions - Quick meal intents such as quick, warm, light, or filling - Step-by-step cooking timer - Auto next step, voice prompt, and timer notification settings - Relaxing background sounds while cooking - Favorites, cooked history, and familiar dishes - Food preferences and dietary direction - Simple cooking records and summaries Melo is designed for people who want to cook more often, reduce decision fatigue, and make everyday meals feel easier. Melo does not provide medical diagnosis or treatment advice. Recipe and nutrition information is for general lifestyle reference only. Terms of Use: https://codexapp.github.io/Privacy/index.html Terms of Pro: https://codexapp.github.io/Privacy/index.html?doc=user
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 煮 Fun at none against Melo's 2. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Melo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per year. 煮 Fun asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | 煮 Fun | Melo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 君鹏 畅 | 岩 胡 |
In-app purchases
煮 Fun
No in-app purchases
Melo
- Melo Pro1 Month trial$12.991 Year
- Melo Pro(lifetime)$19.99









