Stashcook

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Country: United Kingdom (GB)
Founded: 2022
Developer: Stashbox Ltd
Pricing: Freemium
Open source: No
Platforms: iOS, Android, Web

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Recipe Managers

Overview

Stashcook is a recipe management and meal planning app that allows users to save recipes from websites, images, or social media, organize them into collections, generate weekly meal plans, and create shopping lists. It targets users seeking a unified tool for recipe storage, planning, and grocery management without ads or extraneous content. Key differentiators include AI-powered recipe extraction from images, nutritional analysis, and a cooking-friendly screen lock feature.

Key Features

Recipe Saving from Any Source - Extracts recipes from websites, images, screenshots, or social media by removing ads and comments.
Meal Planning - Generates weekly meal plans from saved recipes.
Shopping Lists - Creates organized shopping lists based on planned meals.
Nutritional Analysis - Provides full nutritional breakdown for recipes.
Personalized Collections - Organizes recipes into user-defined collections.
Cooking-Friendly Screen Lock - Displays recipes accessibly during cooking with a specialized lock screen.
Web App Access - Supports recipe management and planning via web browser.

Pricing

Plan	Price	Includes
Free	Free	Basic recipe saving, meal planning, and shopping lists with core features.
Premium	Freemium (paid upgrade)	Advanced features like unlimited saves, nutritional analysis, and AI image extraction.

Platforms & Requirements

Available on iOS, Android, and web app. No specific minimum requirements listed; functions as a mobile app with web access for desktop use. Screen lock feature optimized for mobile cooking use.

Integrations & Ecosystem

Recipe import from any website
Recipe extraction from images/screenshots
Social media recipe saving
Shopping list export
Web app syncing across devices

Alternatives

App	Difference
Flavorish	Focuses on reliable step-by-step cooking guides, less emphasis on recipe saving from diverse sources.
Paprika	Strong recipe scraping but lacks AI image extraction and cooking screen lock.
Mealime	Emphasizes quick meal plans over flexible recipe management from user sources.
AnyList	Prioritizes shopping and list sharing, with less advanced recipe parsing.

Reputation

Users praise Stashcook for its simple interface, effective recipe scraping that strips bloat, and useful features like image saving and meal planning. App Store reviews highlight it as superior to competitors for ease of use and organization. Some critiques note inconsistent AI performance in recipe video guidance compared to specialized apps. Overall perceived as a strong all-in-one option for recipe keepers.

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