Cook without the mental math

Your recipe box. Start from anywhere.

However it reached you: a text, a photo, a link, a video, or just a description, RecipeHive reads it and files it as a clean index card you can edit. Five ways in, one tidy recipe box.

  • Free, no recipe limits
  • No account to try
  • Private by default
  • No subscriptions, ever

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Free to try, no account needed. Pick a way in below.

Paste the messy note your friend texted you.

Paste messy notes, AI tidies them up.

Why RecipeHive

Three reasons it earns its place.

  1. Don't want to think?  Cook with what's on hand.

    Type in what you've got, or take a photo of the fridge shelf and let RecipeHive read the labels for you. It ranks your saved recipes by how much you already have and tells you the one or two things you're missing.

  2. Adjusts to how you eat.

    Tell RecipeHive once how you eat, diet, allergens, ingredients you can't stand, how spicy or sweet you like things, and every recipe you open answers to that.  Recipes bend to you, not the other way around.

  3. One shopping list,  no double-counting.

    Drop a few recipes into this week's plan and RecipeHive folds their ingredients into a single list. Three recipes calling for onions become one line, not three. Check things off as you go down the aisle.

Your recipe box, finally in one place.

Everything you've bookmarked, screenshotted, or scribbled down, read, tidied, and ready to cook from tonight.

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Handed down

The card in her handwriting, kept.

Photograph a recipe card and RecipeHive types it up for you. It never throws the original away.

The original stays

Every scanned recipe keeps its photo. Open the tidy version, tap “view the original”, and there's the handwriting again, smudges and all.

Where it came from

Add the story in a line or two: whose kitchen it came from, roughly what year, the thing they always said about it. It travels with the recipe when you share it.

Printed for the shelf

Turn the collection into a cookbook PDF, stories included, with the original cards printed alongside the typed-up pages. There's a print-ready version too, if you want it bound for real.

Under the lid

The parts you'll actually use.

Pantry

Everything you have, with the soon-to-expire things up top.

Your shared kitchen

One box, one pantry, one week, shared with whoever you cook with.

Swaps from your own shelves

Out of buttermilk? Tap it and see what works instead.

Matched to your kitchen

No oven, no problem: suggestions know your equipment.

Weekly plan

Recipes into a week, ingredients into one merged list.

Cooking mode

One giant step at a time, read aloud, screen kept awake.

In your language

So your aunt can read it too.

The whole site works in English, Русский, 繁體中文 and Español, and you can switch whenever you like. More languages are on the way. Share a recipe link and whoever opens it reads it in their own language: no account, no copy-pasting into a translator.

  • English
  • Русский
  • 繁體中文
  • Español
  • More on the way

Good to know

Questions, answered.

Bring over your first recipe.

Try it without signing up. Make an account only when you want to keep what you've collected.  It's free, and your box stays private.