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24 alternatives to Monica

A command line chef that brings you tasty food.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Monica launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   RecipeWriter▲125

   Author recipes. Simple and Beautiful.

   2014 · app.samsungfood.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Josephine▲103

   Home cooked meals from people in your area.

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Taste Bud▲127

   Your AI-powered cooking collaborator

   2023 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Cerebro▲247

   Search everything in a few clicks

   2017 · cerebroapp.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Cookbooth▲82

   Photo recipes by chefs and foodies.

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   I Am Bread▲80

   A bread simulator about bread's quest to become toasted

   2015 · iambreadgame.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Mellow▲151

   The robotic sous-chef for home cooks

   2014 · cookmellow.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Foodmento▲93

   Discover, organize and share the best dishes in the world

   2014 · foodmento.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   OnlyPans▲144

   Weekly meal plans with AI

   2024 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Feastly▲70

    Be a Chef and Host a Dinner

    2014 · tastemade.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Chef Nightly▲110

    "I make dinner simple each night"

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Tasted▲74

    Your voice-enabled cooking companion

    2017 · tasted.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    CHOPCHOP▲78

    Your AI Chef that helps you cook dishes in perfect time

    2015 · mychopchop.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Livblends "Machine"▲88

    Make great tasting smoothies in 30 secs with zero cleanup.

    2014 · livblends.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Culinary Companion▲93

    Cultivate your culinary confidence

    2023 · bynicholash.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    HotSauce▲94

    Always know the best dishes on every menu

    2014 · hotsauce.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Funky Radish▲61

    A universal click to view recipe button

    2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Be My Chef▲97

    An AI-powered recipe generator, for unlimited recipes

    2023 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Tasty 360▲72

    A community for food lovers

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Feastly▲83

    Marketplace connecting hungry eaters with nearby cooks

    2014 · tastemade.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Mellow▲32

    The effortless way to make delicious meals.

    2015 · cookmellow.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Quinto▲58

    Food discovery, crowd sourced and served hot.

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    BiteSquad▲60

    Your fave restaurant dishes, delivered.

    2014 · ruffcreekmarkets.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Chef!▲18

    Type your craving, get a full AI recipe instantly

    2025 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →