Crouton

Crouton's strength is that it is narrow on purpose. Every feature on the site maps to a step in the cooking workflow rather than to generic note-taking. Capture: import ingredients and steps automatically from a copied URL, scan a page straight out of your recipe book, or save something as just a title or a photo when you want the reference without the transcription. Store: keep recipes in whichever format suits you and find them again. Plan: assign saved recipes to each day of the week, or let Crouton auto-generate meal plans from your stored recipes so you are never caught unprepared. Cook: scale a recipe's ingredients for a larger or smaller group, convert between metric and imperial, and create multiple timers simply by tapping them inside the recipe steps — useful when three things finish at once. The trade-offs are structural rather than fixable-with-an-update. Crouton runs on iOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS, and watchOS and nowhere else, so a shared household with an Android or Windows device splits the workflow. The site's feature list is about organizing, planning, scaling, converting, and timing — there is no nutrition, macro, or calorie tracking, and nothing about ingredient costing or kitchen inventory, so restaurant and cost-management use cases are out of scope. iCloud sync and household sync are the sharing model; do not expect a web app to be described in what the vendor publishes. If you want one recipe app for a mixed-device household, a cross-platform tool is the safer bet; if everyone is on Apple hardware and what you want is a clean, ad-free place to keep recipes and plan the week, Crouton is well matched to that job.