Recipe Ranger
Matthew Woodruff Food & Drink iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Recipe Ranger is a free Food & Drink app for iPhone and iPad by Matthew Woodruff. Requires iOS 18.3. Updated September 18, 2025.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 15 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Sep 18
- 2025 · v1.1.2
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About Recipe Ranger
Transform your cooking experience with the ultimate recipe management app, featuring AI assistance and smart shopping lists. Recipe Ranger combines powerful recipe organization with cutting-edge AI technology to make cooking easier, more enjoyable, and perfectly personalized to your tastes. Key Features Smart Recipe Management - Build your personal recipe collection with photos, detailed instructions, and ingredient lists - Explore curated recipes across multiple cuisines and difficulty levels - Organize recipes by difficulty (Easy, Medium, Hard) with prep and cook times - Sync all your recipes across devices with CloudKit integration AI Cooking Assistant (Requires Apple Intelligence) - Chat with your personal cooking assistant powered by Apple's on-device language model - Get instant answers about cooking techniques, ingredient substitutions, and recipe modifications - Access chat history to revisit previous cooking conversations - Ask questions like "How do I make perfect pasta?" or "What can I substitute for eggs?" Intelligent Shopping Lists - Automatically organize shopping items with quantities and units - Group related items for efficient grocery shopping - Mark items complete with satisfying animations and haptic feedback - Add items via camera, photo library, or manual entry - Track completed items with timestamps Personalized Experience - Set dietary preferences (Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Keto, Paleo, and more) - Choose favorite cuisines (Italian, Mexican, Asian, Mediterranean, etc.) - Create a personal profile with custom bio and preferences - Secure authentication with Apple Sign-In, Google, or local accounts Camera Integration - Capture recipe photos directly from the app - Import images from your photo library - Visual recipe documentation for easy recognition Privacy & Sync Your recipes and data sync seamlessly across all your devices using CloudKit, while the AI assistant runs entirely on-device for maximum privacy. All your personal information stays secure with end-to-end encryption. Requirements - iOS 18.3 or later - Apple Intelligence required for AI cooking assistant features - Camera access for recipe photography - iCloud account for recipe synchronization
What’s new
Version 1.1.2 · Updated September 18, 2025
-Added Add Recipe by Voice functionality; Using the transcribed text and Apple Foundation Models the Recipe Ranger parses the text and makes or inserts the content into a new recipe view allowing a quicker and easier input of recipes
App privacy
The developer, Matthew Woodruff, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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