Osta Alternative: Only Recipes vs Osta
Recipe saver for Instagram, TikTok and the web, with shared folders. Here is how Only Recipes compares as a Osta alternative, including where Osta is the better choice.
Recipe manager for web, iPhone and Android
Premium $2.99/month or $24.99/year
The free plan saves up to 15 recipes from any website and is ad-free. Premium adds unlimited recipes, collections, grocery lists, ingredient scaling, video imports and a shared kitchen, with a 7-day free trial on the yearly plan.
- Web, iPhone and iPad, Android
Recipe saver for Instagram, TikTok and the web, with shared folders
Osta is free on mobile. The US App Store lists its premium subscription at $7.99 a month or $49.99 to $59.99 a year.
- iPhone and iPad
What is Osta?
Osta saves and imports recipes from Instagram, TikTok and websites into a personal recipe box, shown in a simple display with no clutter or ads. It organizes recipes into shared folders and creates shared grocery lists. Premium adds ad-free smart imports, nutrition when available and recipe scanning from a photo.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Only Recipes | Osta |
|---|---|---|
| Save recipes from websites | Yes | Yes |
| Import recipes from videos (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube) | Premium (10 min/month) | Instagram and TikTok |
| Grocery list | Premium | Shared lists |
| Shared recipe library with another person | Premium (2 members) | Shared folders |
| Scan recipes from a cookbook | No | Premium (photo) |
| iPhone and iPad app | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes (15 recipes) | Yes |
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Rows only appear where Osta's own website or app store listing states the feature.
Where Osta is the better choice
- You want shared folders and shared grocery lists on a free plan.
- You save mostly from Instagram and TikTok and want those imports free on mobile.
- Its listing names ad-free smart imports, nutrition and photo scanning as Premium features.
- Premium is listed at $49.99 to $59.99 a year, about twice Only Recipes Premium at $24.99/year.
- We could not confirm an Android or web app from its App Store listing.
Who is Osta best for?
Friends and families who swap Instagram and TikTok recipes in shared folders.
Osta is a good free choice for sharing social recipes in folders. Only Recipes is the better Osta alternative if you want a cheaper paid plan, a web app and Android on one account.
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Pricing and features checked on October 24, 2026. Prices are US prices and can change; check Osta's listing before you buy. Only Recipes pricing is from our pricing page.
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