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24 alternatives to Tender

Recipe app that is Tinder for food

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Tender launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Dinners App▲297

   Tinder for recipes

   2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Tender▲443

   Like tinder, but only photos of my wife & only right swipes

   2025 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Tinder, but to decide what to eat▲266

   Hello HN, My girlfriend and I waste too much energy to decide what to eat. Every day, we would text each other, "what do we eat tonight" messages, and go over options and many times spend too much time on deciding. I am an indie dev and created this app to solve my own problem: decide with my girlfriend what to eat for dinner. Initially, I created a simple app, in which we listed all the recipes we ever prepared, and it would propose randomly three of them. We would then choose together one of them. This app[0] turned into a tinder-like app, which would propose every day a set of recipes to…

   2024 · whatdinner.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Nibbly▲117

   Tinder for food in your area

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   FoodNow▲106

   Tinder meets Uber for food delivery

   2014 · gofoodnow.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   tender▲86

   Find your perfect profile pic to use in Tinder, or elsewhere

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Tender by Nomiku▲125

   Sous vide recipe app that also controls sous vide machines

   2015 · eattender.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   deliciously.cooking▲87

   Tinder for recipes.

   2019 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Borsch▲110

   The​ AI app that helps you discover the yummiest dishes

   2016 · borsch.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    CookBrite▲129

    Make a delicious meal with the ingredients you already have!

    2015 · cookbrite.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Tinder Smart Profiles▲95

    Use your job and education to snag a date

    2015 · tinderpressroom.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Tinder but for food▲7

    Chewzr - See food dishes from restaurants near your location

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Dating Framework▲165

    Start your own Tinder-like dating business

    2017 · datingframework.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Napkin▲112

    Voice controlled recipe app that makes cooking super easy

    2016 · napkin.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Flints▲85

    Icebreakers, jokes, and tips to text your Tinder match

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Not Hotdog for Android▲161

    An app that shows if your food is a hotdog 🌭

    2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Jobr▲136

    Tinder for job hunting

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Recipelove▲68

    Create, share & store your recipes

    2016 · recipelove.co · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Cookooz▲72

    Snap, tag, plan your recipes

    2018 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Prepd Pack Recipes App▲117

    Your secret weapon for better lunches

    2016 · getprepd.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Noodles▲93

    Cook better. A simple app for all your recipes.

    2014 · getnoodl.es · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Spritzr▲102

    The world's first matchmaking app

    2015 · get.spritzr.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    FoodMe▲1

    It's Tinder for food!

    2015 · foodme.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    friendsUp▲66

    Tinder for friendships among women

    2016 · its alternatives →

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