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Fresh Take vs PlanEat AI

Both stand on ai meal planning apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Fresh Take

Free trial iPhoneWeb

Fresh Take brings dietary filtering, generated recipes, shopping lists, and drink suggestions into one meal-planning service. Its 14-day trial provides an introduction, but continued use requires the $7.99 monthly subscription.

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PlanEat AI

Free trial AndroidiPhone

PlanEat AI links personalized menus, recipes, and shopping lists in one subscription app. Check platform requirements and regional subscription pricing before choosing it.

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The facts

	Fresh Take	PlanEat AI
Free plan	A free trial	A free trial
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	iPhone, Web	Android, iPhone
Lowest paid plan	Fresh Take: $7.99 a month	Meal Plan – Premium Access (Yearly): $12.99 a year
Plans published	1	3
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	freshtakeapp.com	planeatai.com
On ai meal planning apps	#26 of 30	#30 of 30

Fresh Take: what it does well

Supports Whole30, Paleo, Keto, and vegetarian preferences
Builds grocery lists from recipes
Suggests meals from existing fridge or pantry ingredients
Offers wine, beer, and non-alcoholic pairings
Allows PDF and public-link recipe sharing

What to know first

No free plan
Subscription costs $7.99 per month after trial
Web subscriptions renew monthly unless canceled
Available platforms listed are iOS and web

PlanEat AI: what it does well

Personalizes menus around allergies and dislikes
Updates recipes and lists after meal swaps
Grouped, de-duplicated shopping lists
Supports batch cooking
Includes calorie and macronutrient targets

What to know first

No free plan
Subscription required for all features
Trial duration is not fixed in the listing
App Store listing identifies iPhone-only availability

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