Daidoko is a recipe app designed to help you keep track of your growing collection of recipes and cooking records in your home kitchen, like a personal notebook.
It's designed so you can quickly return to the information you need, whether you're searching for recipes before shopping, checking steps during cooking, or writing down your thoughts afterward. It's not a flashy social media app, but rather a tool for quietly building up your daily home cooking.
■ Collecting and Searching Recipes
- Search by ingredient name or tags
- Create recipe drafts from URLs, text, photos, and images with text (AI assisted)
- Supports cover photos and step-by-step photos
■ Cooking and Recording
- Cooking mode displays only the current step in a larger view (with timer and step-by-step photos)
- Save the date made, rating, and short notes along with the recipe
■ Connecting to Your Kitchen (New Features)
- Shopping List: Add missing ingredients for a recipe with a single tap
- Inventory Management: Quickly register purchased items to inventory by scanning barcodes and receipts
- Estimate ingredients used from meal photos and reduce inventory (AI - experimental)
- Display "Recipes that can be made with this inventory" sorted by fulfillment rate
- Notify you when inventory is low (remaining quantity notification)
■ Easy to Use
- Initial guide and "?" help on each screen
- Supports backup, restore, and file migration; saving on the device is the default
- AI features are available in a free version. Unlimited storage with your own Gemini key.
■ This app is perfect for:
・Those who want to keep their family's go-to recipes organized
・Those who want to consolidate paper notes and cooking website URLs into one place
・Those who want to see only the instructions while cooking, without ads or unnecessary information
・Those who want to manage shopping, inventory, and recipes in a single workflow
■ Permissions:
・Camera: Used for importing photos, recognizing text, and scanning barcodes
・Photos & Media: Used for importing from the gallery
・Notifications: Used for inventory level notifications (completed within the device)
*Only when using the AI function, selected photos and ingredient names will be sent for analysis (consent required the first time; not stored on the server).