# Osta

> Save recipes in one place.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.saltrecipeapp](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.saltrecipeapp)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.saltrecipeapp`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Osta Ltd.
- **Category:** FOOD\_AND\_DRINK
- **Downloads:** 565,147
- **Rating:** 4.46 / 5 (26,121 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.6
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-17
- **First published:** 2025-06-10
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 249 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.saltrecipeapp)
- **Website:** [https://ostarecipes.com/](https://ostarecipes.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://ostarecipes.com/privacy-policy](https://ostarecipes.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Osta helps you save, import, and cook recipes from Instagram, TikTok, and websites, all in one personalized recipe box. Organize favorites into folders, view a clean, ad-free cooking display, share recipes with loved ones, and quickly create grocery lists—whether you're at home or on the go with mobile.

Osta offers a free plan and a premium version with extra features like ad-free smart imports, nutrition shown when available, and a photo scan to digitize recipes. Enjoy a fast, clutter-free way to collect inspiration from social media and the web and turn it into meals.

## Rankings

- #93,995 — Overall
- #12 — Food and drink (Gross)
- #101 — Food and drink (Free)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.saltrecipeapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`

## Review summary

Overall, reviews show Osta is a useful, well-liked cooking app. The strongest positives are its recipe cataloging and time-management capabilities, with many users calling it good or excellent and noting it helps keep recipes in one place. It’s generally reliable and appreciated for ease of use. The main drawbacks are isolated bugs or failures (e.g., “not working” or “recipe not found”) and a wish for features like ingredient-based search or automatic extraction of ingredients, since manual transcription is sometimes needed. Despite these, sentiment remains largely positive.

### Pros

- Excellent recipe cataloging and time-management capabilities
- Good/excellent overall quality and reliable performance
- Very helpful for cooking and keeping all recipes in one place
- Positive user sentiment and engagement; many users express love for the app

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.saltrecipeapp)