Cookpad is the ultimate home-cooking app designed to help anyone—from beginners to passionate home chefs—transform everyday ingredients into delicious meals. With step-by-step recipes, personalized folders, community inspiration, and powerful search tools, Cookpad makes cooking more enjoyable, creative, and convenient.
Endless Daily Meal Inspiration
Cookpad offers thousands of free, guided recipes covering every meal and craving. Users can explore ideas for healthy breakfasts, quick lunches, satisfying dinners, and irresistible desserts—including baked goods, frozen treats, and air fryer favorites. Recipes come from real home cooks around the world, offering culinary inspiration from cuisines such as Spanish, Italian, Thai, Japanese, French, and many more.
Searching by ingredient helps users create great meals with pantry staples and leftovers, minimizing food waste. Cookpad also makes it easy to adapt recipes for different dietary needs, including vegan, vegetarian, keto, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly options.
Keep Every Recipe Organized
Cookpad serves as a personal recipe keeper, allowing users to store all their cooking inspirations in one place. Private folders can be created by category—such as desserts, soups, meat dishes, or weekly meal plans—making organization simple and personalized.
Share and Discover Creations
Cookpad encourages connection through food. Users can share their own recipes with the community or keep them private for personal use. The platform allows cooks to upload cooksnaps—photos of dishes they made using someone else’s recipe—and exchange tips or appreciation. This interactive experience adds a social element to home cooking, bringing inspiration and encouragement from fellow food lovers.
Join a Global Cooking Community
Cookpad features an active community of passionate home cooks who share ideas, follow each other, and offer cooking help whenever needed. Recipes cater to all skill levels, making the app suitable for simple weekday meals or impressive weekend dishes.
Whether craving tacos, ribs, risotto, ceviche, pancakes, or apple pie, users will always find fresh ideas from cooks worldwide.
Ad-Free Cooking Experience
The Cookpad app is completely ad-free for seamless, uninterrupted cooking. Users may also upgrade to premium features such as Premium Search, unlimited saved recipes, and additional search filters—ideal for those who want even more tailored inspiration.
FAQs
1. What can Cookpad help users do?
Cookpad helps users discover recipes, organize their cooking ideas, and share dishes within a global community of home cooks.
2. Can recipes be kept private?
Yes. Users can choose to keep their own recipes private or share them publicly with the Cookpad community.
3. Does Cookpad offer dietary-specific recipe options?
The app includes filters for dietary needs such as vegan, vegetarian, keto, gluten-free, allergy-friendly, and more.
4. Is the Cookpad app free?
Cookpad is free to download and use, with optional premium features for enhanced search, organization, and saving capabilities.
5. Can Cookpad help with meal planning?
Yes. Users can organize weekly menus, save meal plans, and create categorized folders to simplify everyday cooking.
Version History
v23.14.0.19—5 Apr, 2023
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Now you can use premium services for free for 60 days! Let's enjoy spring with cooking!
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