Field notes from the kitchen, for two cooks who plan together.
Practical writing on meal planning, splitting cooking, and surviving the “what's for dinner?” loop — from the team building slrp.
Tools + comparisons · 18 posts
Tools + comparisons
18 Sept 20264 min read
Mealime is shutting down. Here is how to save your recipes
Mealime closes on 21 October 2026 and deletes all personal data, which means your saved recipe list. There is no export button. Here is how to get your recipes out before then.
Shared shopping list apps — the best options for two people
Most shopping list apps sync fine. The differences show up in how they handle two people, recipes and the stuff you already own. Here's the honest rundown.
Mealime alternatives — for couples who cook together
Mealime is closing on 21 October 2026 and your saved recipe list goes with it. Here are the meal planners couples who share a kitchen should look at instead, and how to get your recipes out first.
Cooking apps for couples — built for two cooks, one kitchen
Most cooking apps assume one cook. Here's what to look for in a cooking app for couples — shared library, live grocery list, real cook mode, flexible plans.
The best Recime alternatives — for couples who cook together
If Recime gets you halfway there, here's what comes next. We compare slrp, Paprika, Plan to Eat, Samsung Food and Mealime for couples who share a kitchen.
slrp vs Plan to Eat: Which Meal Planner Should You Pick in 2026?
Plan to Eat is the deep weekly-grid planner for serious planners; slrp is built for couples who want a flexible list-shaped plan. Side-by-side compared.
slrp vs Paprika: Which Meal Planner Should You Pick in 2026?
Paprika is the cross-platform planner for serious solo cooks; slrp is built for couples sharing a kitchen. Side-by-side on platforms, sharing, pricing.
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