Platefolio vs Folio Refresh

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Platefolio compared with Folio Refresh
Detail	Platefolio	Folio Refresh
What it does	Ad-free recipe manager for organizing, viewing, and sharing your recipes	Duplicate photos, found and cleared safely, on a Mac
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	IE
Pricing model	Freemium	Free trial
Pricing	Line Cook: Free. Head Chef: $12 per year for up to 5 household members.	Free to try: scan, review and clean your first 100 photos. After that $14.99 once, no subscription.
Key features	Import recipes from URLs, text, photos, and AI assistants View recipes in five formats: traditional, cook mode, notecard, flowchart, and rails Custom categories and filtering Create and organize cookbooks with covers and chapters Rate and favorite recipes Share recipes publicly via shareable links Pin recipes to Pinterest in multiple formats Household sharing with up to 5 people No ads and no tracking of recipes Print recipes or notecards	Finds identical copies, even renamed ones Detects edited and cropped versions Organizes burst photos by best frame Suggests best photo and explains why Safe deletion with undo capability Converts videos to HEVC and photos to HEIC Scans multiple storage locations simultaneously Touch-screen Mac support On-device processing with no uploads
What makes it different	Five display formats for the same recipe, switchable anytime Import recipes from AI assistants, not just websites Completely free, forever, with no ads Household sharing at $12 per year for up to 5 people Your recipes are never sold or used for AI training	Works with catalogs like Lightroom Classic and Capture One, not just folders Finds edited and cropped versions that byte-for-byte finders miss Free for first 100 photos, then one-time payment with no subscription Everything stays on your Mac with no account or tracking All actions can be undone at any time
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	17 −1 (down) since last check	18 −4 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	17	2
Citation Flow (Majestic)	18	16
Referring domains (Majestic)	12	5

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