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Cookbook vs Recipya: catalog facts
Cookbook	Recipya
Freemium All features are free; automatic synchronization across devices costs a small fee.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, Web	Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted
Imports MealMaster and RezKonv recipe files Runs on desktop, Android and in a browser	Imports from Mealie, Tandoor and Nextcloud Cookbook Automatic metric and imperial conversion
Device sync is a paid add-on Closed source	A Rust rewrite is in progress, so the current version may see few new features Last stable release dates from December 2024
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Closed source	Open source
License: Proprietary	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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