momoChef for iOS

Last updated: 2026-10-23

The full power of momoChef in your pocket. Learn about iOS-specific features including offline mode, Share Extension, widgets, and more.

iOS Features

Offline Mode

Access your recipes and cook without an internet connection.

• All your recipes are stored locally on your device
• Meal plans and grocery lists work offline
• Changes sync automatically when you reconnect
• Perfect for cooking in areas with poor connectivity

Share Extension

Save recipes from any app with the iOS Share Sheet.

• Browse Safari, Pinterest, Instagram — anywhere
• Tap Share, select Import to momoChef, then preview, edit, and save
• Works with photos too — save recipes from your camera roll
• Fastest way to build your recipe collection

Home Screen Widgets

See your meals and grocery list at a glance.

• The Tonight widget shows your meal plan for the week
• Grocery List widget with check-off right in the widget
• Nine widgets in total — see the widgets guide
• Long-press to customize and place anywhere

Timers & Alerts

Stay on top of your cooking.

• Get notified when timers complete — with Live Activities on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island
• Session invites, friend requests, and meal reminders arrive in the in-app notification center

Real-time Sync

Seamless synchronization across all your devices.

• Changes sync whenever the app is open and online
• The web app updates in real time
• Conflicts resolve automatically — the server copy wins, and your replaced edit is kept in Review Sync
• Switch between iPhone and iPad effortlessly

Requirements

Device Requirements

• iPhone running iOS 16.2 or later
• iPad running iPadOS 16.2 or later

Account Requirements

• A momoChef account (free or Premium)
• Internet connection for initial setup and sync
• You stay signed in — sessions last up to a year

Using the Share Extension

The Share Extension is the fastest way to save recipes to momoChef from anywhere on your iPhone or iPad.

How to Use the Share Extension

1. Open Safari, Chrome, Pinterest, or any app with recipe content
2. Tap the Share button (square with arrow pointing up)
3. Scroll down and tap Import to momoChef
4. Review the imported recipe and save to your recipe book