Whether one is looking for some guidelines when adjusting to a new set of dietary restrictions or if one is interested in expanding their repertoire of nutritious meal options, there are plenty of innovative culinary apps to serve as a source of inspiration.
As many people will tell you, often the most time consuming part of the cooking process is the planning of preparation of ingredients.
An app like Nutrino serves as a personal nutritionist, there to keep you following a set of guidelines that will help you reach your potential, energy-wise. On the other hand, the Modernist Cuisine app like serves as a digital equivalent of the popular hardcover edition of the cookbook, making it easy to transport it to the cottage.
No matter how you are looking to overhaul your eating habits, there are plenty of culinary apps to consider as your guide.
34 Creative Culinary Apps
From Multi-Course Cooking Apps to Interactive Techie Cookbooks:
Rebecca Byers — Apr 21, 2015 — Lifestyle
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Discounted Ingredient Apps
A Dutch App Tracks Supermarket Deals and Offers Inexpensive Recipes
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Acclaimed Veggie Apps
James Beard Foundation Vegetables Puts Award-Winning Recipes in Your Pocket
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Personal Nutritionist Apps
The Nutrino Nutrition App Helps You Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle
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Helpful Cuisine Apps
The How to Cook Everything App Directs Dads-to-Be in the Kitchen
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Mexican Cookbook Apps
The Cinco de Mayo Cookbook Makes Sure You're Prepared
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Noodle Soup Apps
The Noodler Smartphone Application is the Oracle for Noodle Soup Recipes
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Food-Appreciation Apps
The Dysh App Helps You Decide What Food to Order
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Hands-Free Recipe Apps
Voice Activated Kitchen Apps Present More Opportunity for Google Glass
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Extensive Culinary Apps
'The Professional Chef' by Inkling Re-invents the Classic Cook Book
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Detailed Sushi-Making Apps
The Sooshi App Gives You Information and Cooking Instructions on Sushi
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Digital Cookbooks
The QOOQ Culinary Tablet is Sleek
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Hands-Free Cooking Apps
The Handy Cooking App by Flora Eliminates Messes and Buttery Fingers
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Simplistically Chic Cookbook Apps
The Modernist Cuisine Recipe App is Loaded with How-To Videos
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Vegan Lifestyle Apps
The Food Monster Platform Encourages Vegan Eating With Recipes and Photos
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Multi-Course Cooking Apps
The Mix Eat App is an Aid for Multi-Course Meal Prep at Home
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Talkative Recipe Apps
The 'Napkin' App Talks Users Through Recipes
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Dietary Takeout Apps
The FindMyMacros Lets Consumers Seek Out Eateries Based on Their Diets
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21st Century Cookbooks
The Archos ChefPad Puts Recipes and Beyond at Your Fingertips
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Crowdsourced Menu-Ranking Apps
This App Lets People Vote For Favorite Dishes In Restaurants
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Food-Rescuing Apps
'Ubifood' Connects Retailers and Consumers to Stop Food Waste
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Effortless Meal-Planning Apps
ZipList Makes It Easy to Create Daily Dinners and Holiday Meals
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Curating Chef Apps
The Food Network App Lets You Feel Like a Professional
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Halal Food-Finding Apps
This App Helps Muslims In Europe Find Halal Food Outlets
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Video-Based Recipe Apps
The CookReel Platform Allows Users to Upload Video Recipes
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Shoppable Recipe Apps
Gordon Ramsay's 'Cook With Me' Lets Users Plan Meals and Grocery Lists
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Classifying Eater Apps
The FoodProfiler Mobile Platform Tracks The Types of Food Consumers Eat
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College Dining Mobile Apps
This Startup Offers a Simple Food-Related App for College Students
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Culinary Blogger Apps
Online Chef Deliciously Ella Shares Her Recipes in a Portable App Platform
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Interactive Techie Cookbooks
'Cookbook Create' Contains Recipes from SXSW Tech Bigwigs
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Pre-Diabetes Apps
Nudge Helps High Risk People Change Their Eating Habits
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Food-Preserving Apps
The Fridge App Helps You Keep an Eye on Your Fridge to Prevent Food Spoilage
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Audio Cookbook Apps
Olivari's Cooking App Saves You from Having to Get Your Smartphone Dirty
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Contextual Recipe Apps
Yummly Offers Recipe Suggestions Based on Timing and Your Preferences
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Informative Ice Cream Apps
The New Baskin-Robbins App Offers Access to Deals and Discounts
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Stackable Modular Induction Cookers
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Interactive Travel Map Apps
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Efficient Multicooker Appliances
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Food-as-Medicine Programs
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Smart Kitchen Robots
The Mycook NEXT is an All-in-One Kitchen Robot to Elevate Cooking Efficiency
Diet-Friendly Recipe Generators
MealPractice is a Custom-Tailored Recipe App Powered by AI
Film-Themed Cookbooks
A24's Scrounging Cookbook Takes Cues from Unusual Movie Meals
Recipe-Suggesting Web Browsers
The Inflation Cookbook has a Tool to Monitor Ingredient Prices
AI-Enhanced Grocery Apps
Instacart Unveiled a Suite of AI Features Coming to its Mobile App
Diet-Recommending Label Tools
Sifter Solutions Releases the 'Scan By Diet' Tool for Tailored Diets
Lifestyle Activity Tracking Apps
The 'Timeline It' App Tracks Virtually Any Activity or Event
AI-Powered Gut Health Apps
The Ayble App Helps People Recognize Their Trigger Foods
AI-Powered Cooking Appliances
The Kitchen Idea KODY 29 Offers 21 Cooking Modes
Exclusive Date Night Recipes
HelloFresh & Tinder Launched Date Night Delights Recipes for Couples
AI-Powered Recipe Generators
'DishGen' is an AI-Powered Kitchen Assistant Utilizing Text Prompts
Connected 13-in-One Countertop Cookers
The Instant Pot Duo Crisp with Ultimate Lid is Advanced
Daily Motivation Apps
'Motivation' is an Empowering App Helping People Make the Most of Their Days
Hybrid Heating Countertop Cookers
The Conceptual 'Chefbox' Multifunctional Cooker is Intuitive
AI Food Tracking Assistants
Calorieasy's AI Camera Streamlines Food Logging and Calorie Intake
AI-Powered Food Waste Reduction
SnapSnack Uses AI To Turn Ingredients Into Meals
Cup-Integrated Plates
Pairingware Solves the Struggle of Eating and Drinking with One Hand
Practical Kitchen Cookware Sets
The Prep Set and Cutting Board Set by Caraway Simplifies Meal Prep
Flexible Liberating Kitchen Appliances
Neff Launches a New Neff Collection of Home Appliances
App-Connected Food Scales
Renpho's Calibra 1 Smart Nutrition Scale is a Healthy Lifestyle Tool
Route-Making Running Apps
FitCrumbs Lets Users Make Their Own Running Routes
Navigational Grocery Store Apps
Speed Grocer is a Trusted Companion for a Quicker Shop
Sleep Nutrition Plans
MyFitnessPal's New App Feature Looks Closely at Nutrition and Sleep
Social Professional Productivity Apps
The 'LikeMind' App Connects Users to Other Hustlers
AI-Powered Culinary Platforms
Be My Chef is a Culinary AI Companion for Custom Recipes
Canine Cuisine Appliances
The ChefPaw Dog Food Maker Prepares Fresh, Flavorful Fare for Pooches
Smart Food Diaries
Meals is a Smart Food Diary That Caters to Health Requirements
AI-Powered Productivity Apps
The 'BeforeSunset' App Helps with Planning and Time Management
Vitamin Deficiency-Identifying Apps
'Vitaminico' Helps People Manage their Vitamin Intake Levels
Storybook Recipe Experiences
The Magical Pantry Brings Recipes to Life Through Fables
AI-Powered DIY Home Apps
Praxis Introduces New Features to Its Praxis Plus App
Versatile Kitchen Multi-Tools
GripFlip Aims to Streamline the Cooking Process Through Design
Light-Powered Countertop Cookers
The Brava Glass Smart Countertop Oven Uses Advanced Technology
Hyper-Personalized Wellness Apps
28 Seeks to Empower Women on Their Wellness Journey
AI-Powered Recipe Platforms
'cookAIfood' is a Platform for Generating and Sharing AI-Made Recipes
AI Dinner-Planning Apps
Dinnerfry Uses AI to Learn What You Like
AI Food Intake Trackers
CalorieAI Can Track Calorie Intake With Photographs or Descriptions
App-Paired Cooktop Systems
The Tramontina Guru Smart Cooking System Supports Novice Chefs
AI-Powered Sous Chefs
Tasty's Botatouille is a Culinary Companion
Student-Friendly Digital Cookbooks
Cookin’ Somethin’ for College Shares User-Friendly Recipes
Streamlined Meal Prep Systems
The Prepdeck by Dash Provides Tools and Space for Meal Prep
Gamified AI Meal Planning
Meal Genius Let's Users Swipe Left or Right on Recipe Ideas
Automated Food Planning Apps
The 'Munchy' App Takes a Long-Term Approach to Diets
Dedicated eCommerce Fulfilment Apps
The Grocerist Fulfillment App Minimizes Labor Costs
Starch-Reducing Whole Meal Cookers
The Aroma SmartCarb Multicooker Prepares a Range of Fare
Omnichannel Grocery Technologies
Instacart Launches the New Omnichannel Solutions for Grocers
AI-Powered Recipe Generators
Crooked Recipes Uses AI to Craft Custom-Tailored Ingredient Recipes
Interactive Digital Menus
Tabmeal Empowers Restaurants to Revolutionize the Way Guests Order
Private App-Based Journals
Apple Launches a New Journal App for iPhone Users to Positively Reflect
Food-Checking Health Apps
Know Your Food Helps Users Stay on Track with Their Diet
Smart Pet Food Cookers
BOTINKIT's Petco is the First Smart Cooking Appliance for Pets
Entertaining Micro Workout Apps
The 'Baseline' Smartphone Workout Game App Sets Up Good Habits
All-in-One Meal Appliances
The 'ChefRobot' Works with More Than 500 Guided Recipes
Screenshot-Organizing Apps
Camp is a Screenshot Organizer That Leverages AI for Powerful Results
Digital-First Kitchen Collections
So Yummy by bella Products Come with Access to 100+ Recipes
Touchscreen Thermometer Apps
This App Lets Smartphones Take Body Temperature Readings
Synchronized Nutrition-Tracking Apps
This App Can Leverage Data From Apple Health & Apple Watch
AI-Powered Socialization Apps
The 'BU' App Takes an AI-Driven Approach to Event Planning
Healthy Relationship-Focused Apps
The Official App Helps One Maintain Healthy Romantic Relations
Photo-Based Calorie Trackers
Meals.Chat Can Help Individuals Track Their Calories
Detailed Travel-Planning Apps
80days.me Will Design a European Adventure in Minutes
Thought-Provoking Social Apps
Skaldic is an App for Curious Minds
AI-Powered Food Platforms
Samsung Food Offers Access to Recipes and More
Authenticated Product Review Apps
This App Matchers Shoppers With Brands Looking For Reviews
Culinary Companion Platforms
Breville+ Features Recipes Exclusively Tested for Breville Appliances
Family-Focused Meal Kits
Home Chef's Family Menu Features Meal Kits for Families
All-in-One Productivity Apps
Evo Brands Itself as 'The Everything App'
Arthritis-Friendly Cooking Platforms
Recetas Nestlé Launches a New Platform with Inclusive Recipes
Gamified Budgeting Apps
Bread Budgeting Makes Budgeting Fun By Integrating Challenges
Cycle-Syncing Wellness Apps
28 Provides Insights & Guidance for the Four Menstrual Phases
AI-Powered Digital Diary Apps
'ChartMyLife.ai' Transforms Notes into Structured Diary Entries
Medically Tailored Meal Plans
ModifyHealth Simplifies Meals for Diets That Need Modifications
Family Organization Apps
Rejoy Merges Calendars, Lists, meal Planners, and More in One Place
Private Social Photo Apps
The 'Retro' App Focuses on Mindful Sharing with Select Others
Meal-Scanning Calorie Apps
HealthifyMe Launches the 'Snap' Tool for Camera-Enabled Calorie Logging
Online Grocer Meal Planners
The ALDI Meal Planner Hub Offers Ample Inspiration for Recipes
Digestive Health Apps
Belly Buddy Can Help Users Find Foods Linked to Digestive Issues
Food-Saving Recipe Generators
Recipe Generator is a Personalized Cooking Companion
Blood Sugar-Focused Cookbooks
'For Good Measure: A Diabetic Cookbook' Has Over 80 Recipes
Smartphone Distraction-Curbing Apps
The 'Lemio' App Combats Against Smartphone Addiction
Hormone-Focused Women's Health Apps
The 28 App Redefines Women's Health with Cycle Syncing
App-Guided Pasta Makers
The Philips 7000 Series Pasta Maker Whips Up Eight Portions in Minutes
Comprehensive AI Trip Planners
TravelPal Recommends Activities, Walking Routes, Dinners, and More
Meal Inspiration Apps
Omlete is a Meal Planning App Based on What's in Your Fridge
Pocket Concierge Apps
The Scene Matches Users to Restaurants, Bars, Clubs & Cafes
One-Swipe Ordering Solutions
Panera's Crunch Time Ordering Connects Guest With Food Fast
Personalized AI Culinary Assistants
SousChefAICaters to Diet Restrictions and Preferences
Personal Goal-Setting Apps
Fred Breaks Down Goals Into Actionable Steps
Location-Based QSR Technology
Chipotle is Integrating Location-Based Technology Into its App
Intricate Pasta Tutorial Cookbooks
Mateo Zielonka Unveils the New Pasta Masterclass Book
Social Trip-Planning Apps
TripMap Makes Trip Planning Easier with Expense Tracking and More
Social Digital Nomad Apps
The 'Citizen Remote' App Supports Remote Workers and More
One-Star Cookbooks
Deliveroo's Cookbook Shares Dishes Inspired by Low Reviews
Food Management Apps
The KIFF App Helps Consumers Manage and Track the Freshness of Their Food
Intermittent Fasting Apps
FastPal Uses a Simple Interface to Help People Stay on Track
Personalized AI Career Roadmaps
Career Recipes by Adaptiv Help Those Navigating Career Challenges
AI Portion Control Apps
The Portions Master's AI App Supports Sustainable Healthy Eating Habits
Fluff-Eliminating Recipe Tools
Only The Recipe Removes Long-Winded Text To Deliver The Recipe
Foodie Networking Apps
'YourTable' Connects People Through their Love of Foods
Omni-Education Learning Apps
The 'Bytesized' App Offers Quick Educational Lessons Anytime
Curated Flight Deal Apps
The Going App Offers Expert and Personalized Travel Deals
Smart Life-Planning Apps
Last Plannr is More Than a Traditional To-Do List
Breakfast Rewards Apps
Effin Egg Launches the New Loyalty App for Consumers
Streamlined Recipe Tools
RecipeMate Reduces Food Waste By Helping You Use What You Have
Connective Foodie Apps
Letslicious is a Foodie Social Media App Connecting Likeminded People
Updated Restaurant App Rewards
California Pizza Kitchen Updated its Mobile App with Perks
Efficient Micro Habit Apps
Micro Habits Breaks Goals into Smaller Steps
Comprehensive Festival Apps
Festivawl Consolidates Info for the Festivals You Attend in One Place
Seasonal Cooking Aid Apps
Seasnal Helps Reduce Food Waste and Inspire Creativity
Personalized Mixology Apps
Sloshed Creates Cocktail Recipes Based on Ingredients You Have on Hand
Restaurant Discovery Websites
Find Me a Restaurant Will Help You Pick Where to Eat
Personalized Recipe Creation Platforms
'I Have Salt' Uses AI to Help Craft the Perfect Dish
Gamer Organization Apps
Skich Debuts New Features for its Tinder-Style Game Recommendation App
Food-Focused Travel Guide Platforms
'FoodieTrip' Connects Hungry Travelers to Experienced Guides
Motivational Goal-Tracking Apps
Disciplined Helps Users Track Their Progress and Stay Motivated
Intention-Focused Fasting Apps
Empty Fasting Helps Users Fast and Eat with More Purpose
Screen-Limiting Phone Apps
Takebreak Encourages People to Have a Better Work-Life Balance
Purchasable Grocer Recipe Platforms
IGA Family Meals Made Easy Recipe Platform is Inspirational
Chef-Approved Meal Deliveries
Home Chef and Monique Volz Partnered for New Recipes
Effortless Nutrition Tracking
NutriNote Fosters a Supportive and Motivational Environment
AI Meal Planners
The GPT-powered Meal Planning App Will Plan Dinners for You
Glucose-Managing Diabetes Apps
OHSU Unveils an AI-Powered App for Blood Sugar Management
AR Menu Apps
Jarit is an Ar App That Allows Users to Preview Their Potential Food Orders in 3D
QSR Rewards Interfaces
California Pizza Kitchen Launches an Updated Mobile App and Perks
Multi-Lingual Food Label Scanners
Food Avoidance Scanner Helps Travelers and Dietary Restrictions
Effortless Recipe Management Tools
Umami Streamlines Recipes and Sparks Creativity
Comprehensive Healthcare Apps
'Kalory' Makes Calorie Tracking and Health Management Easier
Food-Based Video Platforms
FoodVid Describes Itself as "The TikTok for Food"
Chef-Prepared Home-Cooked Meals
Zomato Has Launched the 'Everyday' Home-Cooked Meal Service
Community-Oriented Aging Apps
Melissa Gilbert Debuts the Modern Prairie Lifestyle App for Women
Visualized Screen Time Apps
The 'Cyte' App Helps Users Search Their Digital History with Ease
Comprehensive Restaurant Overview Apps
Toast Debuts a Digital App to Manage Restaurant Operations