Best Recipe Book Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

Out of 250+ recipe book apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Recipe Book Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Recipe KeeperRecipe KeeperFree4.8★ (31K)NoYesNov 2026
2Tasty: Recipes, Cooking VideosTasty: Recipes, Cooking VideosFree4.9★ (433K)YesYesNov 2026
3My Recipe Box: Cookbook & PlanMy Recipe Box: Cookbook & PlanFree4.8★ (1.2K)YesYesNov 2026
4ReciMe: Recipes & Meal PlannerReciMe: Recipes & Meal PlannerFree4.8★ (333K)NoYesNov 2026
5The Recipe Book AppThe Recipe Book AppFree5.0★ (1)NoNoOct 2026
6Family Recipe CookbookFamily Recipe CookbookFree1.0★ (1)YesYesOct 2026
7Cook Book - Recipe KeeperCook Book - Recipe KeeperFree—NoNoMay 2026
8Recipe BookRecipe BookFree4.3★ (10)NoYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Recipe Book

Recipe Keeper#1

Recipe Keeper by Tudorspan Limited

Meal planner & shopping list
Editor's Choice
🍔 Food & Drink
4.8😊(31K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#36in Food & Drink
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Organize all your recipes in one place, import from websites, scan handwritten notes, and plan your meals. Automatically generate shopping lists and share your culinary creations with others.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Powerful recipe storage and organization
  • 👍 Easy to import recipes from websites
  • 📷 Ability to add photos to recipes
  • 🍽️ Meal planning and shopping list features
  • 🔁 Syncs across devices
  • 🕰️ Keeps device awake while cooking
  • 🔖 Customizable categories and tags

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Requires separate purchase for each device
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding and deleting duplicate recipes
  • 🔢 Limited free version with only 20 recipes
  • 📊 Lack of nutrition information or calorie tracking
Tasty: Recipes, Cooking Videos#2

Tasty: Recipes, Cooking Videos by BuzzFeed

Meal Planner & Cook Book
Strong Contender
🍔 Food & Drink
4.9😊(433K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#84in Food & Drink
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Discover over 10,000 recipes with video guides and step-by-step cooking modes. An AI assistant helps find personalized dishes, and you can shop for ingredients directly through the app. Connect with a community of home chefs and save your favorites.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Helpful step-by-step videos
  • 💡 Variety of recipes
  • 👍 Organized and user-friendly
  • 👍 Great for beginners and experienced cooks
  • 👍 Useful shopping list feature
  • 👍 Customizable serving sizes

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Recipes not always accurate
  • 🐛 Saved recipes sometimes disappear
  • 🔒 Limited login options (Facebook/phone number only)
  • 🔍 Search and filtering could be improved
  • 🔍 Inability to categorize saved recipes
  • 🔊 Automatic audio playback can be annoying
My Recipe Box: Cookbook & Plan#3

My Recipe Box: Cookbook & Plan by CmonApp

Recipes, Keeper & Grocery List
Worth Considering
🍔 Food & Drink
4.8😊(1.2K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This digital cookbook helps you save, organize, and find your favorite recipes. It includes a grocery list creator and meal planner to streamline your cooking and shopping. Discover new dishes or manage your own culinary creations with ease.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🚀 Efficient recipe import from websites
  • 📁 Organized recipe storage
  • 💡 Customizable categories and tags
  • 📋 Grocery list feature

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional issues with recipe import accuracy
  • 🔍 Limited search and filtering options
  • 🔗 Lack of cross-device syncing
  • 📷 Inconsistent image display
  • 💰 Ads in free version

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FAQ about Recipe Book

What are the best recipe book apps for iPhone?
Recipe Keeper tops our recipe book apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 31K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top recipe book apps we rank are free to download, including Recipe Keeper and Tasty: Recipes, Cooking Videos.
Recipe Keeper has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 250+ recipe book apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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