- Compatibile XF2 versions
- 2.3
Build a complete recipe library and cooking community directly inside XenForo.
This add-on provides structured recipe publishing with ingredients, instructions, nutrition, ratings, comments, personal collections, cooking tools, and extensive XenForo integration.
Features:
Recipe Creation & Management
Structured Recipes: Create recipes with cooking time, difficulty, servings, cuisines, ingredients, and ordered instructions.
Flexible Units & Conversions: Use mass, volume, count, fractions, and ranges, with explicit metric and US conversions while preserving custom measurements.
Ingredient Catalog: Manage reusable ingredients and images with dedicated public ingredient browsing.
Recipe Images: Upload recipe previews, cuisine images, and individual instruction images, or use country flags for cuisines.
Recipe Remixes: Create an editable copy of an existing recipe with ingredients, instructions, nutrition, and images while linking back to the original.
Recipe URL Import: Import Schema.org Recipe data from public webpages into the standard recipe editor for review before publishing.
Drafts: Preserve unfinished recipes, recipe lists, and comments using XenForo's draft system.
Recipe BB Codes: Embed recipes and recipe lists throughout the community with dedicated BB codes and copy-ready sharing codes.
Diets, Allergens & Nutrition
Diets & Allergens: Manage dietary labels and ingredient composition with ingredient-level allergen sources and optional additions.
Diet Validation: Validate author-selected dietary labels against configured ingredient composition.
Nutrition Facts: Store optional per-serving nutrition information and display it in a dedicated recipe panel.
Diet & Composition Filtering: Find recipes while explicitly accounting for known and unspecified ingredient composition.
Discovery & Browsing
Advanced Recipe Filters: Filter by cuisine, included or excluded ingredients, cooking time, difficulty, rating, servings, calories, protein, and more.
Ingredient Browsing: Browse the ingredient catalog and discover recipes containing selected ingredients.
Cuisine Browsing: Dedicated cuisine pages with configurable images or country flags.
Random Recipe: Open a random recipe that the visitor has permission to view.
Recipe Authors: Browse recipes by author and display more recipes from the same member.
Category Watching: Watch recipe categories for new content and manage them through XenForo's watched-content system.
Pantry & Shopping
Pantry Search: Find recipes based on products already available and compare ingredient coverage.
Ingredient Exclusions: Exclude selected products when searching for suitable recipes.
Shopping Lists: Collect missing ingredients in a browser-local shopping list.
Serving Adjustments: Automatically adjust shopping-list quantities based on the desired number of servings.
Shopping Controls: Check off ingredients and copy or print the completed shopping list.
Cooking Mode
Step-by-Step Cooking: Follow recipe instructions one step at a time in a dedicated full-screen cooking interface.
Persistent Progress: Keep track of the current cooking step while following a recipe.
Cooking Timers: Add optional cooking times to individual steps and launch prefilled parallel timers.
Screen Wake Lock: Optionally keep supported devices awake while cooking.
Community Features
Recipe Ratings: Let members rate recipes.
Comments: Discuss recipes directly on their pages.
Reactions: React to recipes and comments.
Bookmarks: Save recipes using XenForo bookmarks.
Favorites: Maintain a personal collection of favorite recipes.
Cooked Tracking: Mark recipes as cooked.
Personal Archive: Archive personal recipes without deleting them.
Recipe Lists: Create public, private, or shared recipe collections with categories, prefixes, custom fields, ratings, comments, moderation, and discussion threads.
List Previews: Display configurable cached recipe image previews for collections.
XenForo Integration:
Custom Fields: Recipe and recipe-list custom fields.
Prefixes: Prefix support for recipes and recipe lists.
Attachments: Attachments for recipes, instructions, and recipe lists.
Reactions: Reactions for recipes, comments, and recipe lists.
Bookmarks: Bookmark recipes and recipe lists.
News Feed: Native XenForo news feed integration.
Activity Log: Track recipe and recipe-list activity.
Tags: Tag recipes and recipe lists.
Search: XenForo search integration.
Sitemap: Include recipe content in the sitemap.
Spam Cleaner: Support XenForo spam-cleaning workflows.
Edit History: Track content changes.
Inline Moderation: Manage recipes, comments, ratings, and recipe lists.
Approval Queue: Moderate content before publication.
Moderator Log: Record moderation actions.
Reports: Report supported recipe content.
Warnings: Issue warnings from supported content.
Alerts: Notify members about relevant recipe activity.
ACP Statistics: Include recipe activity in administrator statistics.
Batch Updates: Batch update recipes and recipe lists from the ACP.
Advertising Positions: Dedicated locations for advertisements.
Widget Positions: Dedicated widget locations throughout the recipe system.
What's New: Display recipes and recipe lists in What's new.
Featured Content: Feature recipes and recipe lists.
Trending Content: Include recipes and recipe lists in trending content.
Embed Support: Embed recipes and recipe lists using XenForo's embed system.
Member Statistics: Display recipe author statistics on member pages.
Widgets:
Ingredients
Cuisines
Latest Recipe Lists
Recipe Statistics
Recipe Display
Useful for:
Cooking Communities: Build a complete member-driven recipe platform.
Food Discussion Boards: Combine structured recipes with community discussions.
Recipe Collections: Organize and curate recipes into personal or shared lists.
Diet-Focused Communities: Help members discover recipes based on dietary requirements and allergens.
Meal Planning: Find recipes from available ingredients and build shopping lists.
Cooking Sites: Provide step-by-step cooking tools, timers, and nutrition information.