DigitalKnife: Chef Tools
Recipes, Food Cost & Learning
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Built in a real kitchen, not in an office. DigitalKnife puts 29+ professional tools in your pocket — calculate, organize, know.
RECIPES
- Recipe Book — import from files, photos, or scans; AI-structured in seconds
- Recipe Search · AI — type any dish, get a professional recipe instantly
- Live Scaling — dial servings up or down, every quantity recalculates
- Trust tags — see at a glance what's AI, scanned, or verified
- Allergen detection — 18 allergens, 8 regional regulations (EU, UK, US, Canada, AU/NZ, Japan)
RUN THE KITCHEN
- Walk-In — log every batch as you prep, roll up your whole cold room by ingredient
- Daily Order — build a produce order in seconds, export a clean PDF for your supplier
- Mise en Place List, Notes, Reminders — your mise en place, organized
KNOW YOUR NUMBERS
- Food Cost — cost every plate: per serving, target %, suggested menu price
- Yield Engine — 245 ingredients with real yields; net cost per kilo instantly
- Calorie Calculator — build meals from 350+ ingredients
REFERENCE, ALWAYS IN YOUR POCKET
- Molecular Lab — 31 hydrocolloids with dosages and dispersion
- Sous Vide Station, Temperature Guide, Patisserie Reference, Classical Archive, and more
WORKS WITH THE WEB
Your recipes, walk-in, and cost sheets sync live with the DigitalKnife web workspace at digitalknife.io — big screen in the office, phone at the pass.
TRY EVERYTHING FREE
Every new account gets 14 days of full access — no card required. Then choose: Free forever, Chef, or Kitchen Chef.
From chefs — for chefs.
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New in 1.3
- Sign in with Google — plus Apple and email, all opening the same account on iPhone, iPad and the web. Connect more sign-in methods in Profile.
- Recipe filter — exclude or include ingredients (citrus, dairy, gluten, nuts…) or pick Vegetarian/Vegan. Works in your Recipe Book and in AI Recipe Search.
- - Start right away — your 14-day trial begins the moment you sign up. Confirm your email to secure your account.
- Chef plan now includes 14 days of every Kitchen Chef tool.
- Your saved meals and unit settings now sync with your account.
- Clearer privacy: analytics only with your consent.
- Easier, safer account deletion.
- Better translations in all 7 languages, plus many fixes.
The developer, Catalin Cucu, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Purchases
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Search History
- Identifiers
- Other Data
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Location
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Catalin Cucu
- Size
- 58.1 MB
- Category
- Food & Drink
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 6 more
- English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish
- Age Rating
13+
- 13+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Chef (Annual) $89.99
- Chef Weekly $3.99
- Kitchen Chef Weekly $8.99
- Chef (Monthly) $8.99
- Kitchen Chef (Monthly) $24.99
- Kitchen Chef (Annual) $249.99
- Copyright
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