BigOven vs Paprika

BigOven and Paprika both save recipes from websites, plan meals and build a grocery list. Pick BigOven if you want a long-running recipe and meal planning app with an Apple Watch app and a shared grocery list. Pick Paprika if you want to pay once, you cook with an Apple Watch or on Windows, or your library already lives in Paprika. Paprika 4 is in beta and says premium features will need a subscription afterwards.

Вкратце

ПодробностиBigOvenPaprika
ЦенаFree download. The App Store lists BigOven Pro at $2.99, $19.99 and $24.99, with periods not shown, and credit packs.App StoreiPhone и iPad — $4.99, разово. Mac — $29.99. Каждая версия продаётся отдельно.paprikaapp.com
ПлатформыiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch и Apple Vision. Версия для Mac запускает приложение для iPad на чипах Apple.App StoreiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac, Android и Windows.paprikaapp.com
Синхронизируется черезНа собственных страницах не найдено.Paprika Cloud Sync, собственный аккаунт для рецептов, списков покупок и планов питания.paprikaapp.com
Сохраняется изСайты через BigOven Clipper и рукописные рецепты с фото и RecipeScan.App StoreЛюбой сайт через встроенный браузер и букмарклет. Сохранение из Instagram, TikTok, Facebook и YouTube есть в открытой бета-версии Paprika 4, а не в Paprika 3.paprikaapp.com
Последнее обновление в App StoreВерсия 16.82, 23 сентября 2026.App StoreВерсия 3.8.5, 16 июля 2026 г.App Store
Оценки4,7 звезды по 14 222 оценкамApp Store4,9 звезды по 54 тыс. оценкамApp Store

Сравнение по функциям

BigOven vs Paprika, feature by feature
ФункцияBigOvenPaprika
ИИ-ассистенты и MCP
Работает в ChatGPTНе найденоНе найдено
Работает в ClaudeНе найденоНе найдено
Другие ИИ-приложения через MCPНе найденоНе найдено
Интерактивные карточки в чатеНе найденоНе найдено
Сохранение
Сохранение из Instagram, TikTok, YouTubeНе найденоЧастичноpaprikaapp.com
Сохранение с сайтовДаApp StoreДаApp Store
Сканирование страниц кулинарных книг и карточекДаApp StoreЧастичноpaprikaapp.com
Планирование и покупки
План питанияДаApp StoreДаApp Store
Список покупокДаApp StoreДаApp Store
Общий доступ с домочадцамиДаApp StoreЧастичноpaprikaapp.com
Отправить список в доставку продуктовНе найденоНе найдено
Кухня
КладоваяНе найденоДаpaprikaapp.com
Сканирование чекаНе найденоНе найдено
Что можно приготовить из того, что естьНе найденоНе найдено
Режим готовкиНе найденоДаApp Store
ТаймерыНе найденоДаpaprikaapp.com
Пищевая ценностьНе найденоЧастичноpaprikaapp.com
Дополнительно от Apple
ВиджетыНе найденоЧастичноpaprikaapp.com
Live ActivitiesНе найденоНе найдено
Apple WatchДаApp StoreДаApp Store
Siri и КомандыНе найденоЧастичноpaprikaapp.com
Mac и iPadЧастичноApp StoreДаApp Store
CarPlayНе найденоНе найдено
Платформы & цена
AndroidНе найденоДаGoogle Play
Веб-приложениеНе найденоНетpaprikaapp.com
Бесплатный тарифДаApp StoreЧастичноApp Store

Tap a mark for the note. “Not found” means we looked on the app’s own pages and did not see it, not that it lacks it.

Где BigOven сильнее

  • Scan cookbook pages and cards. RecipeScan: snap a photo of a handwritten recipe and it is transcribed App Store Paprika: partly. Photo scanning of cookbook pages/recipe cards only in Paprika 4 open beta; not in Paprika 3 guide
  • Shared with a household. Grocery list shareable with your household; recipes and plans shareable in one tap App Store Paprika: partly. Paprika 3: devices share one Cloud Sync account; separate family logins sharing recipes/lists/plans only in Paprika 4 beta
  • Free plan. Free download. BigOven Pro memberships listed at $2.99, $19.99 and $24.99 (periods not shown on the listing). Free-tier limits not found App Store Paprika: partly. iOS is a $4.99 one-time purchase. The Android version is free, limited to 50 recipes and no sync.

Где Paprika сильнее

  • Pantry. Pantry tracks quantity, purchase date and expiration date paprikaapp.com BigOven: not found on its own pages
  • Cook mode. Keep screen on, cross off ingredients, highlight current step App Store BigOven: not found on its own pages
  • Timers. Cook times auto-detected in directions; tap to start; fire even when app closed paprikaapp.com BigOven: not found on its own pages
  • Mac and iPad. iPad (universal iOS app) and Mac (separate $29.99 Mac App Store purchase); also Windows and Apple Vision App Store BigOven: partly. iPad yes. Mac listed for Apple silicon (macOS 12 or later, M1 or later), which runs the iPhone and iPad app
  • Android. Paprika Recipe Manager 3 on Google Play (sold separately) Google Play BigOven: not found on its own pages

A third option: Saucepan

Saucepan is our app. It has ChatGPT and Claude connectors, MCP access for other AI apps, interactive cards in the chat, saving from Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, receipt scanning, recipes from what you have, nutrition estimates, widgets, Live Activities and Siri and Shortcuts actions, which neither BigOven nor Paprika shows on its own pages.

What to know first: it launches on November 13, 2026, so it has no track record or ratings yet. It is on iPhone, and runs on iPad. Android is coming soon. Where BigOven or Paprika is ahead of it: an Apple Watch app, Mac and iPad apps and Android.

Вопросы

Is BigOven or Paprika better?

It depends on what you need. BigOven and Paprika both save recipes from websites, plan meals and build a grocery list. Pick BigOven if you want a long-running recipe and meal planning app with an Apple Watch app and a shared grocery list. Pick Paprika if you want to pay once, you cook with an Apple Watch or on Windows, or your library already lives in Paprika. Paprika 4 is in beta and says premium features will need a subscription afterwards.

How much do BigOven and Paprika cost?

BigOven: Free download. The App Store lists BigOven Pro at $2.99, $19.99 and $24.99, with periods not shown, and credit packs. Paprika: iPhone and iPad $4.99, once. Mac $29.99. Each version is sold separately. Prices are US dollars from each app's own pages. Checked November 4, 2026.

Which is free, BigOven or Paprika?

BigOven: yes. Free download. BigOven Pro memberships listed at $2.99, $19.99 and $24.99 (periods not shown on the listing). Free-tier limits not found. Paprika: partly. iOS is a $4.99 one-time purchase. The Android version is free, limited to 50 recipes and no sync.

Can BigOven or Paprika save recipes from Instagram and TikTok?

BigOven: not found on its own pages. Paprika: partly. Only in Paprika 4 open beta (Sep 2026): TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube; not in shipping Paprika 3.

Do BigOven and Paprika work on Android?

BigOven: not found on its own pages. Paprika: yes. Paprika Recipe Manager 3 on Google Play (sold separately).

Do BigOven and Paprika run on Mac and iPad?

BigOven: partly. iPad yes. Mac listed for Apple silicon (macOS 12 or later, M1 or later), which runs the iPhone and iPad app. Paprika: yes. iPad (universal iOS app) and Mac (separate $29.99 Mac App Store purchase); also Windows and Apple Vision.

Can you use BigOven or Paprika in a web browser?

BigOven: not found on its own pages. Paprika: no. Official site offers native apps only (iOS, Android, Mac, Windows); bookmarklet sends recipes to Cloud Sync but no web app listed.

Do BigOven or Paprika work with ChatGPT or Claude?

We found no ChatGPT or Claude connector from either app on its own pages.

When were BigOven and Paprika last updated?

On the US App Store, BigOven is at version 16.82 (September 23, 2026) and Paprika at version 3.8.5 (July 16, 2026). Checked November 4, 2026.