Cookt guides
Practical guides for keeping the recipes you find, planning the week and shopping once.
- How to save recipes on iPhone (without losing them)
How to save recipes on iPhone from Safari, TikTok, Instagram and photos, and how to keep them findable: free methods first, then a recipe app. - Halloween party food menu: how to plan it and shop once
Plan a Halloween party food menu that works: how much to make per guest, a simple menu formula, one shopping list and a make-ahead timeline. - Paprika alternatives, compared honestly
Looking for a Paprika alternative? Cookt, ReciMe, Recipe Keeper and Samsung Food compared on platforms, pricing and strengths, and when to stay with Paprika. - How to save recipes from TikTok (and actually find them again)
Save TikTok recipes so you can find them again: TikTok Favourites, screenshots and notes, or Cookt on iPhone, turning the video into ingredients and steps. - How to save recipes from Instagram Reels and captions
Save recipes from Instagram Reels and captions: use Saved and collections, copy the caption to Notes, or share to Cookt on iPhone for ingredients and steps. - How to turn recipes into one combined, aisle-sorted grocery list
Turn a week of recipes into one grocery list: amounts combined, grouped by aisle, pantry items skipped. Do it by hand or let Cookt on iPhone build it for you. - A free weekly meal planner that writes your shopping list
Plan a week of dinners for free and get the shopping list written for you. A simple method on paper, then the same week in Cookt on iPhone and Apple Watch. - The best recipe apps, compared honestly
An honest look at Cookt, Paprika, ReciMe, Samsung Food and Recipe Keeper: platforms, pricing model and what each is best for, as of October 2026.