Verdict
Paprika lets you import recipes from the web, organize them, and sync across your own devices without a subscription — a one-time purchase model reviewers repeatedly call out as a relief. Import reliability is the recurring complaint: some recipes fail to pull in, or the import process randomly hangs.
Best for
Someone who wants to build a personal recipe library from websites and cook off multiple devices in the kitchen, without paying a monthly fee.
Dealbreaker
Recipe import from certain sites (including Google Docs) can fail or hang, and a few users report crashes on opening.
The facts.
Pulled from the App Store, not written by hand.
Price
$4.99 once
In-app purchases
Unknown
Ads
Unknown
Platforms
iPhone, iPad
Rating
4.9★ (53,786)
Version
3.8.5
Last updated
Jul 16, 2026
Released
Nov 15, 2017
Attributes
Native appOne-time purchaseNo subscription
Category
Food & Drink
What reviews consistently say.
Themes grouped from 200 App Store reviews. Source feed ›
Praised for
Ease of use and design16 reviews
Import and export13 reviews
Sync and multi-device10 reviews
Subscription pricing and paywalls8 reviews
Value for money8 reviews
Battery and performance2 reviews
Complained about
Import and export8 reviews
Crashes and stability3 reviews
Customer support3 reviews
Sync and multi-device3 reviews
Where this comes from
16 of 200 recent reviews raised: Ease of use and designApp Store reviews ›
13 of 200 recent reviews raised: Import and exportApp Store reviews ›
10 of 200 recent reviews raised: Sync and multi-deviceApp Store reviews ›
8 of 200 recent reviews raised: Subscription pricing and paywallsApp Store reviews ›
8 of 200 recent reviews raised: Value for moneyApp Store reviews ›
3 of 200 recent reviews raised: Crashes and stabilityApp Store reviews ›
Listed at $4.99 once on the App StoreApp Store listing ›