Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to RecipeMate

The easiest way search recipes by ingredients

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. RecipeMate launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   UnitStand▲69

   Recipe search engine by ingredients

   2019 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Kitchenful▲284

   Meal planning and groceries, done for you

   2021 · its alternatives →

3. 3IS
   Instantly search 2M recipes▲349

   2020 · recipe-search.typesense.org · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Kitchenese▲94

   Recipe discovery through inventory matching

   2023 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Cookii▲107

   AI to create recipe

   2023 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Recipe Finder▲11

   A smart recipe finder

   2025 · recipefinder-gamma.vercel.app · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Eatlicious▲163

   Simplify your mealtime process - from idea to plate

   2024 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Tender▲99

   Recipe app that is Tinder for food

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Frise▲71

   Get recipes suggested based on your ingredients

   2019 · its alternatives →

10. 10RS
    Recipe search engine, built in vanilla PHP▲67

    1) Summary = RecipeHunt(http://recipehunt.app) is a Recipe Search Engine that gives you the only 3 things that matter in my opinion: (a) Picture, (b) Ingredients, (c) Directions 2) Problem = Every recipe site is bloated(e.g. full of ads, long backstory). I just want to see 3 things: Picture, Ingredients, Directions. 3) Solution = Built a simple Recipe Search Engine that gives you only those 3 things. 4) Tech Stack = Vanilla HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP, SQL (some JQuery). Frameworks are too complicated for me, so I just wanted to build with what I know. 5) Design -Main Feed = Similar…

    2022 · recipehunt.app · its alternatives →

11. 11
    DishTango▲83

    What's for dinner? Recipes using your ingredients

    2019 · its alternatives →

12. 12MC
    My cooking app that tells you what ingredients go well together▲25

    2011 · ingredientpairings.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    CookMate AI▲7

    Your AI kitchen buddy for instant recipes

    Oct 2025 · cookmateai.com · its alternatives →

14. 14DR
    Discover Recipes by Ingredients▲55

    2014 · skipthepizza.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    PlateMate▲9

    Your all-in-one kitchen companion!

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    WhatToCook.org▲61

    Search recipes by name, category, or by ingredients you have

    2022 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Recipe Finder Demo▲6

    Find recipes with whatever ingredients you have to hand.

    2025 · recipe-finder-demo.up.railway.app · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Chefiniti - Smart Recipe Creator▲17

    Turn what you have into what you love

    2025 · chefiniti.app · its alternatives →

19. 19YF
    Yummify: Find the perfect recipes for your ingredients▲17

    2020 · yummify.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    RecipeyAI - AI Recipe Search Assistant▲7

    World's first recipe vibe-search app

    2025 · recipey.ai · its alternatives →

21. 21
    TasteBuddy - AI Chef▲9

    Transform your kitchen experience with AI-powered cooking

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    ChefSnap▲16

    Snap a pic of your fridge and find matching recipes.

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Recipeazy▲8

    Simplify your recipes - all with the power of AI.

    Jan 2026 · recipeazy.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Recipe to Kitchen▲12

    Your recipes delivered

    2025 · recipe2kitchen.ai · 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 →