# Recipe Filter

> This extension will detect recipes on any page you visit and will highlight them at the top of the page. No more hunting for the actual recipe when you visit a long-winded food blog! Fork of the excellent chrome extension.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `recipe-filter`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SargeZT
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,appearance
- **Daily users:** 3,673
- **Weekly downloads:** 6
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (46 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.4resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2018-06-07
- **Size:** 17 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/recipe-filter/)

## Description

**Recipe Filter** is a handy Chrome extension designed to streamline your cooking experience by automatically detecting recipes on any webpage you visit. Instead of scrolling through lengthy food blogs filled with stories and ads, Recipe Filter highlights the recipe content and pins it at the top of the page, making it immediately accessible. This saves you time and frustration by bringing the essential cooking instructions front and center.

Forked from an excellent existing Chrome extension, Recipe Filter enhances the browsing experience for food lovers and home cooks. Whether you're exploring new recipes or revisiting your favorites, this extension ensures you can quickly find and use recipe details without distraction.

## Rankings

- #1,442 — Overall
- #72 — Feeds, News & Blogging
- #234 — Appearance
- #13 — receive
- #26 — film
- #58 — resize

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `contextMenus`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

Most reviews praise Recipe Filter for stripping away blog-length content to reveal just the recipe, saving time and improving the browsing experience. It’s generally reliable and popular, with users calling it essential. However, several reviews note issues with site-specific incompatibilities, long-standing bugs, and occasional JavaScript errors, suggesting maintenance gaps on some sites.

### Pros

- Removes fluff and shows only the recipe, saving time by avoiding lengthy blog posts.
- Generally reliable and works across most sites, with many reviewers noting it works well and is easy to use.
- Improves cooking searches and overall experience by letting users quickly reach the recipe without distractions.
- Strong positive sentiment from users who consider it a favorite or essential add-on.

### Cons

- Occasional site incompatibility: it doesn't work on some pages or sites in a few reviews.
- Long-standing or recurring issues: some reports indicate the add-on has been broken for years on certain sites.
- Bug reports: a javascript TypeError (fn is not a function) appears on some pages, indicating a functional bug.

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