Love Mela? Now Use It Everywhere
Mela is gorgeous on Apple devices. But what if your partner has Android? Or you want recipes on your work PC? Honest Recipes works on every device.
No account needed. Works offline. Your data stays on your device.
Same Great Experience, Any Device
Import recipes
Paste any recipe URL. We extract ingredients, steps, and photos automatically.
Cook step-by-step
Large text, timers, keep your screen on. Just like Mela's cooking mode.
Access anywhere
iPhone, Android, tablet, laptop — with Pro, your recipes sync everywhere.
Why People Switch from Mela
Android & Windows Support
Mela only works on Apple. If anyone in your household has Android or Windows, they can't access recipes.
Web Access
Need recipes on a work computer or shared device? Mela can't help. Honest Recipes has full web support.
Works Everywhere
Mela is Apple-only. Honest Recipes works on iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, and web — one subscription, every device.
AI Cooking Tools
Honest Recipes adds dietary transforms, ingredient substitutions, translation, and recipe chat. Mela intentionally keeps things simple.
Everything Mela Does, On Any Device
Beautiful Design
Clean, modern UI with dark mode. We care about aesthetics too.
Cook Mode
Step-by-step cooking with large text, timers, and screen-on.
URL Import
Paste any recipe URL. We extract everything automatically.
Grocery List
Auto-generate shopping lists from any recipe in one tap.
Works Offline
Recipes stored locally. Cook anywhere without internet.
Cross-Platform
Works on Apple, Android, Windows, Linux, any browser.
Honest Recipes vs Mela
| Feature | Honest Recipes | Mela |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99/mo or $14.99/yr | $4.99 iOS / $9.99 Mac (one-time) |
| Apple Devices | Included | Included |
| Android | Included | Not included |
| Windows/Linux | Included | Not included |
| Web Version | Included | Not included |
| Cook Mode | Included | Included |
| Grocery List | Included | Included |
| Photo Scanning | Included | Included |
| URL Import | Included | Included |
| Offline | Included | Included |
Simple, Honest Pricing
Affordable plans that respect your wallet. Cancel anytime.
Free Forever
- Included:100 saved recipes
- Included:5 photo scans per month
- Included:10 translations per month
- Included:10 dietary transformations per month
- Included:50 chat messages per month
- Included:20 ingredient substitutions per month
- Included:URL import from any site
- Included:Offline access
- Included:Cook mode
- Included:Grocery list
- Included:Collections & meal plans
Pro
- Included:Unlimited recipes
- Included:Unlimited photo scans
- Included:Cross-device sync
- Included:Unlimited AI (translate, chat, transforms)
- Included:Priority support
- Included:Export recipes anytime
Frequently Asked Questions
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Try Honest Recipes free. Works on iPhone, Android, and everywhere else.