| Categories | Cook'n | MasterCook | Living Cookbook | AccuChef | MacGourmet Deluxe | 
| KEY FEATURES | |||||
| Enter & Organize Recipes | ![]()  | 
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| Search Internet for Recipes | ![]()  | 
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| One-Click Capture of Internet Recipes from Multiple Sites into Software Format | ![]()  | 
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| Pinterest Compatibility with Recipe Capture and Automatic Syncing | ![]()  | 
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| Scan Printed Recipes | ![]()  | 
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| Live Recipe Feed to Discover and Capture New Web Recipes | ![]()  | 
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| Snip-It Tool to Capture Recipes from Blogs and Unformated Sites | ![]()  | 
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| Scan Printed Recipes into Software | ![]()  | 
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| Transfer Recipes from Desktop App to Mobile Apps | ![]()  | 
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| Sync Recipes to Cloud Service | ![]()  | 
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| Design & Publish Cookbooks | ![]()  | 
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| Drag and Drop Visual Menu Planning | ![]()  | 
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| Create Brand & Cost Specific Shopping Lists | ![]()  | 
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| Calculate Nutrition of Recipes & Menus | ![]()  | 
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| Share Recipes through Email and Blogs | ![]()  | 
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| Share Recipes through Social Media | ![]()  | 
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| Import Recipes from Word using Snag-It Tool | ![]()  | 
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| Export Recipes to Word | ![]()  | 
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| Stylize Your Recipes using Colorful Themes | ![]()  | 
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| Print Themed Recipes | ![]()  | 
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| Number of Downloadable Brand-name eCookbooks | 210+ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| ADVANCED FEATURES | |||||
| Quick-Fill Editing | ![]()  | 
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| Built-in Recipe Web Browser | ![]()  | 
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| Customizable Recipe Feed | ![]()  | 
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| View Multiple Recipes at a Time | ![]()  | 
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| Ability to Embed Menu Items into Subcategories | ![]()  | 
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| Grocery List & Menu Cost Estimator | ![]()  | 
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| Specify Brands in Shopping List | ![]()  | 
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| Search Recipes with Food on Hand | ![]()  | 
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| Scale Recipes | ![]()  | 
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| Recipe Ratings | ![]()  | 
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| Automatic Recipe Backup | ![]()  | 
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| Convert recipes to PDF files | ![]()  | 
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| Automatic Table of Contents and Index for Cookbook Printing | ![]()  | 
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| Imports recipes from Cook'n, MasterCook, BigOven, Living Cookbook and MacGourmet | ![]()  | 
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| VERSIONS & COMPATIBILITY | |||||
| Compatible with Windows 7/Vista/XP | ![]()  | 
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| Compatible with Windows 10/8 | ![]()  | 
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| Compatible with Mac | ![]()  | 
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| Compatible with iPhone | ![]()  | 
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| Compatible with iPad | ![]()  | 
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| Compatible with Andriod Phones and Tablets | ![]()  | 
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| Compatible with Amazon Kindle | ![]()  | 
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| EXTRAS | |||||
| Free eCookbook of Your Choice with Purchase | ![]()  | 
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| Free Monthly Newsletter | ![]()  | 
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| Hundreds of Free Recipe Downloads from Site | ![]()  | 
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| Club Membership with Free Trial | ![]()  | 
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| Cooking Forum | ![]()  | 
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| Accessories (Binders, Cards) from Site | ![]()  | 
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| 20+ Years of Business Experience | ![]()  | 
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| New Version in Last 12 Months | ![]()  | 
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| SUPPORT | |||||
| E-mail Support | ![]()  | 
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| Forum Support | ![]()  | 
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| Remote Connection Technical Support Services | ![]()  | 
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| Video Tutorials | ![]()  | 
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| Free Updates | ![]()  | 
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| PRICING & VALUE | |||||
| Price | Free | $24.99 | $34.95 | $19.95 | $49.95 | 
| Free eCookbook ($30 value) | ![]()  | 
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| Average Customer Rating | 4.6 | 3.5 | 2.1 | N/A | 3.0 |