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Keep Above vs Recipe Notes

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Keep Above compared with Recipe Notes
Detail Keep AboveRecipe Notes logo Recipe Notes
What it doesSee what's safe to spend Free recipe saver, cookbook and organizer for iPhone, Android and web
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNZ HK
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree to download and use; Premium from US$6.99 a month Free plan: unlimited recipes, cloud sync, 20 social imports per week, 30 web imports per week, up to 2 cookbooks, 2-day meal planning, up to 5 recipes in grocery list, no ads. Pro (Monthly): $4.99/month with 7-day free trial. Pro (Annual): $34.99/year with 7-day free trial. Family (Monthly): $6.99/m
Key features
  • Live safe-balance bar showing how far your balance sits from covering every upcoming bill
  • Manual entry by design with no bank login or account details
  • Bill tracker with reminders on important days
  • Pay-cycle view showing income, bills and remaining balance
  • Colour-coded calendar marking daily balance status
  • Support for any recurrence pattern
  • Savings goals including auto goals sized from expenses
  • Built-in money tools on bills and paydays
  • Import recipes from Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, Facebook, YouTube and any website
  • Automatic cloud sync across all devices
  • Organize recipes into unlimited cookbooks
  • Weekly meal planning with calorie and macro tracking
  • Smart grocery list with automatic duplicate merging
  • Search recipes by name, ingredient, difficulty or rating
  • Cook mode with step-by-step instructions and timer
  • Share recipes with family and friends via text, email or social media
  • Family sharing across iOS and Android for up to 6 members
What makes it different
  • No bank connection means it works the same in any country
  • Projects balance forward day by day up to 30 years ahead
  • Shows what's coming before a tight spot lands rather than after
  • Minimal upkeep after setup—only need to keep balance current
  • No spending history or transaction categorisation required
  • Unlimited recipes on the free plan with no ads, unlike competitors
  • One-tap import from Instagram and TikTok with 20 social imports per week free
  • Full core features free forever including cloud sync and meal planning basics
  • Family sharing across iOS and Android without requiring Apple Family Sharing
  • Privacy-first approach with encryption and no third-party data sharing
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)6 no change since last check35 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)160
Citation Flow (Majestic)2322
Referring domains (Majestic)7714

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