Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites. SoupNextDoor - GrubWithUs for personal chefs launched in 2011; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Ownfeedfrom $1/mo▲140

   A social feed of people who need your product

   17d ago · ownfeed.dev · its alternatives →

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   Kitchenbowl▲92

   A social community for foodies to share & discover recipes

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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   #HackTheMenu▲226

   Secret menu items available at fast-food restaurants.

   2014 · hackthemenu.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Plinr▲88

   Simple tool for planning a potluck

   2015 · plinr.com · its alternatives →

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   Cookbooth▲82

   Photo recipes by chefs and foodies.

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   CookApp▲79

   Introducing the "Meet & Eat": Airbnb meets homemade meals.

   2014 · its alternatives →

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   Morsel▲70

   iOS app focused on a chef's stories of their food

   2014 · eatmorsel.com · its alternatives →

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   Feastly▲83

   Marketplace connecting hungry eaters with nearby cooks

   2014 · tastemade.com · its alternatives →

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   Dineserve▲80

   Recipe costing app for professional chefs

   2014 · dineserve.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    SupperShare▲75

    Airbnb for kitchens.

    2014 · suppershare.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Spoon University▲87

    Food network for next generation.

    2015 · spoonuniversity.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Maple▲101

    Chef Inspired Meals in 30 Min (NYC Only)

    2015 · maple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    OvershareKit▲65

    A soup-to-nuts sharing library for iOS.

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Parsly▲75

    Recipe and grocery intelligence

    2014 · parsly.co.uk · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Chopping Block▲67

    Discover, share & collaborate on recipes

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    BiteSquad▲60

    Your fave restaurant dishes, delivered.

    2014 · ruffcreekmarkets.com · its alternatives →

17. 17LT
    Lettuce – Tinder(design) + Pandora(personalization) for food▲6

    2014 · heylettuce.com · its alternatives →

18. 18IM
    I made an app to make meal planning easy▲9

    My free to use app lets you schedule your favorite recipes with a few clicks

    2024 · simplechore.xyz · its alternatives →

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    GrubPick▲9

    Your AI-enhanced personal recipe library

    2025 · grubpick.com · its alternatives →

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    ChefSnap▲16

    Snap a pic of your fridge and find matching recipes.

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Chefiniti - Smart Recipe Creator▲17

    Hi HN, Happy to share the project I've been vibe-coding on for past few months. The Problem: Like many people, I often found myself staring at a fridge full of random ingredients (some about to expire) with no idea what to cook. I was tired of food waste and the repetitive cycle of making the same few meals. I wanted a way to creatively use what I already had. The Solution: So, I decided to build Chefiniti. It's an iOS app that acts as a personal AI chef. The core idea is to turn your available food into delicious, custom recipes. I know there are already tons of apps like it but this one is…

    2025 · chefiniti.app · its alternatives →

22. 22KA
    KitchenSync, a secure home cloud to support myself during university▲6

    2012 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

23. 23AI
    AlDente.io – A ProductHunt like community for food and drinks▲6

    2017 · aldente.io · its alternatives →

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    ChefBit - AI Recipe & Cooking▲5

    AI kitchen partner for students, professionals & foodies

    Feb 2026 · play.google.com · 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 →