Scanning recipes from photos and cookbooks
Fooma doesn't scan photos yet. Family recipes can be typed in as new recipes with their own photo.
ReciMe offers this too (screenshots and handwritten recipes).
Updated
ReciMe is one of the best-known apps for saving recipes from TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest and Facebook, with a meal planner and a grocery list sorted by aisle. Its free plan limits you to 5 imports a week.
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Based on each app's own website and App Store listing, checked October 14, 2026. “Not advertised” means ReciMe's own pages don't mention it.
Save recipes from TikTok & Instagram videos
Fooma
Yes
TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, Facebook
ReciMe
Yes
TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, Facebook
Save recipes from websites
Fooma
Yes
Share sheet, paste a link, or copy it and Fooma offers to import
ReciMe
Yes
Via the app and a Chrome extension
Scan recipes from photos or cookbooks
Fooma
No
Not yet. Save by link or type the recipe in
ReciMe
Yes
Screenshots and handwritten recipes
Meal planner
Fooma
Yes
Plan my week autofill and planned leftovers
ReciMe
Yes
Included free
Grocery list sorted by aisle
Fooma
Yes
Merged items, iPhone widget, Reminders sync
ReciMe
Yes
By aisle or by recipe, free
Nutrition per serving
Fooma
Yes
Calories, macros, fiber, sugar, sodium
ReciMe
Not advertised
AI recipe assistant
Fooma
Yes
AI Chef chat and Recipe Maker (Pro)
ReciMe
Not advertised
AI is used for importing
Share with your household
Fooma
Yes
Shared recipes, list and meal plan, live
ReciMe
Not advertised
Saved recipes work offline
Fooma
Yes
Your cookbook is stored on your phone
ReciMe
Not advertised
Platforms
iPhone & iPad
iPhone, Android, web app, Chrome extension
Pricing
Free download with free import tries. Meal planner, grocery list and household sharing are free; Fooma Pro adds unlimited imports and AI Chef.
Free with 5 recipe imports per week; ReciMe Plus subscription for unlimited imports
Prices and features change. Check ReciMe's current details before you decide.
Fooma doesn't scan photos yet. Family recipes can be typed in as new recipes with their own photo.
ReciMe offers this too (screenshots and handwritten recipes).
Fooma shows calories, protein, carbs, fat, fiber, sugar and sodium per serving, and adds up each day in the meal planner. Nutrition facts in Fooma →
ReciMe's website and App Store listing don't mention this.
Fooma's AI Chef suggests full recipes from what's in your fridge and answers cooking questions by text or voice. Recipe Maker builds a recipe around ingredients you pick. AI Chef in Fooma →
ReciMe's website and App Store listing don't mention this (aI is used for importing).
In Fooma you create a household, invite people with a code and choose which recipes to share. The grocery list and meal plan can be shared too, and update live. Household sharing in Fooma →
ReciMe's website and App Store listing don't mention this.
Fooma stores your cookbook on your phone, so saved recipes open instantly in the kitchen without signal. Recipe organizer in Fooma →
ReciMe's website and App Store listing don't mention this.
Save any recipe from TikTok, Instagram and the web
Share a video or paste a link. Fooma pulls out the ingredients, steps, times and photo, and turns them into a recipe card you can actually cook from.
See moreAn AI chef that cooks with what you have
Tell AI Chef what's in your fridge, how much time you have or what you're craving. Get recipe ideas with full steps, and save the one you like to your cookbook.
See moreShare recipes, meal plans and lists with your household
Make a household for your family, partner or flatmates. Choose which recipes to share, plan meals together and shop from the same list.
See moreOpen the recipe's original TikTok, Instagram or website link and share it to Fooma; it rebuilds the full recipe.
For recipes you wrote yourself in ReciMe, copy them into a new recipe in Fooma.
Plan your first week and send it to the grocery list; both are free in Fooma.
Fooma is a good fit if you're on iPhone and want nutrition, an AI cooking assistant and a household that plans and shops together. ReciMe may suit you better if you need Android or a web app, or want to scan handwritten family recipes.
Fooma doesn't import ReciMe export files. The quickest way is to share each recipe's original link (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube or a website) to Fooma, which rebuilds the full recipe. Recipes you wrote yourself can be typed in as new recipes.
Fooma is free to download, with free recipe import tries. The meal planner, grocery list and household sharing are free. Fooma Pro adds unlimited imports and AI Chef; prices are shown in the app before you subscribe.
Not yet. Fooma is available on iPhone and iPad today.
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We compared ReciMe using its own public pages, checked on October 14, 2026. We don't list a feature as missing unless ReciMe says so; anything its pages don't mention is marked “Not advertised”. Spotted something out of date? Email hello@fooma.app.
ReciMe is a trademark of its owner. Fooma is not affiliated with or endorsed by ReciMe.
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