Looking for a ReciMe alternative?
PlanPlate gives you everything ReciMe offers, plus 6 additional features, including Thermomix conversion and smart prep planning.
In short TL;DR
PlanPlate offers 6 more features than ReciMe, including 8 import sources (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube), automatic Thermomix conversion, and smart prep planning that organizes your cooking week. ReciMe's biggest gap: expensive subscription ($59.99/year). Bottom line: PlanPlate is the better choice for most home cooks. Stick with ReciMe only if this describes you: Users who want a mature, established app.
Feature Comparison
Side-by-side feature comparison between ReciMe and PlanPlate
PlanPlate
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Common ReciMe frustrations
- Expensive subscription ($59.99/year)
- AI struggles when creators speak ingredients
- No Thermomix support
- Limited European language focus
What ReciMe users are saying
“Sometimes misses spoken ingredients”
— App Store Review
“Pricey compared to alternatives”
— App Store Review
When ReciMe is the better pick
ReciMe is worth considering if this describes you: Users who want a mature, established app, or heavy tiktok/instagram users. PlanPlate earns its keep when your recipes live in TikTok, Instagram, and your camera roll, and you want to actually cook them, with Thermomix conversion that no other app on this list offers.
Choose PlanPlate if you…
- Home cooks who save recipes from social media
- Thermomix owners wanting to convert any recipe
- Meal preppers who batch cook on weekends
- European users (4 languages supported)
Choose ReciMe if you…
- Users who want a mature, established app
- Heavy TikTok/Instagram users
- US-based users
Switching from ReciMe?
Unfortunately, ReciMe doesn't offer recipe export (unknown). You can manually copy recipes or start fresh with PlanPlate's 7-day free trial, which gives you plenty of time to rebuild your collection.
PlanPlate lets you export your library as CSV or PDF anytime, and share any recipe via text message.
Pricing comparison
PlanPlate
Recommendedor EUR4.99/month
Free tier: 5 imports/month
7-day free trial with full access
- Unlimited imports during trial
- All 8 import sources
- Thermomix conversion included
ReciMe
Free tier: 5 recipes
Strict free limit (5 saves)
- Doesn't include: Dish Photo Import
- Doesn't include: Thermomix Conversion
- Doesn't include: Smart Prep Plan Batching
Built by Matthias
Built by a single dad of three who wanted a better way to organize family meals. I built PlanPlate because I was frustrated with the limitations of other recipe apps. If you're looking for an alternative to ReciMe, I'd love for you to give it a try.
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What is the best ReciMe alternative?
PlanPlate is a great ReciMe alternative with 6 additional features including Thermomix conversion, smart prep planning, and 8 import sources (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, Facebook, websites, photos, and text).
Why switch from ReciMe to PlanPlate?
Users switch from ReciMe because PlanPlate offers unique features like automatic Thermomix conversion, smart prep planning that organizes your cooking schedule, and the ability to import recipes from 8 different sources including TikTok and Instagram.
Is PlanPlate free?
PlanPlate offers a 7-day free trial with full access to all features. After the trial, you can subscribe for EUR39.99/year or EUR4.99/month.
Make the switch tonight
Start your 7-day free trial today, with full access to every feature, including Thermomix conversion.
Download on the App StoreFree to start. 7-day Premium trial included.
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