CookSift vs JustTheRecipe
JustTheRecipe strips recipe pages down to plain text — great for reading or printing without the clutter. CookSift does the same, then goes further: it saves recipes, labels every nutrition value, and combines multiple recipes into one grocery list.
Which one fits depends on what you do after you read the recipe.
Where they overlap
- Both extract the recipe from a cluttered page.
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Where CookSift goes further
- Combined grocery list — save several recipes and their ingredients merge into one list.
- Labelled nutrition — every value shows whether it came from the source or an estimate.
- Saved recipe library — keep and edit your recipes privately.
When to pick each
If you only want to read or print a single recipe, a plain text extractor works. If you’re cooking several dishes and want one grocery list with nutrition you can verify, CookSift covers the whole flow.
Turn recipe links into one grocery list
Paste a public recipe URL and CookSift extracts clean ingredients, steps, and nutrition — then combines saved recipes into one grocery list.
Paste a recipe →Frequently asked questions
Is CookSift a drop-in replacement for JustTheRecipe?
For cleaning a single recipe, largely yes. CookSift also adds saved recipes, labelled nutrition, and a combined grocery list.
Is CookSift free?
Guests get one free extraction per day; CookSift Pro offers a $4.99 30-day pass or a $29.99 lifetime purchase.
Does CookSift work with the same sites?
CookSift reads standard recipe markup, so it works with any public recipe page, including the sites you already use.