Guardian Feast Downloads & RevenueGuardian Feast: Daily Recipes · App Store & Google Play
Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes by Guardian News and Media Limited is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes update history & changes
Last change · 42 events since 27 Mar 2024Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 42 events
- ✏️Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes: description updatedAndroid· US
- ✏️Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes: new screenshotsAndroid8 screenshots (was 8) · US
- 📦Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes updated to version 2.18iOS- You can now toggle ingredient names between UK and US terms (aubergine ↔ eggplant, courgette ↔ zucchini, and more).
- You can now search within your MyFeast collections.
- "App Exclusive" recipes are now clearly marked.… more - 📦Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes updated to version 2.17iOS- You can now toggle ingredient names between UK and US terms (aubergine ↔ eggplant, courgette ↔ zucchini, and more).
- You can now search within your MyFeast collections.
- "App Exclusive" recipes are now clearly marked.… more - 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Food & Drink · AU
- ✏️Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes added hidden keywords: tastyiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes updated to version 2.16iOS- You can now toggle ingredient names between UK and US terms (aubergine ↔ eggplant, courgette ↔ zucchini, and more).
- You can now search within your MyFeast collections.
- "App Exclusive" recipes are now clearly marked.… more - ✏️Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes added hidden keywords: dietiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes updated to version 1.0.0.820AndroidThis version includes bug fixes and performance improvements.
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes entered the top 10iOSTop Grossing · Food & Drink · IN
- ✏️Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes added hidden keywords: mealiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes entered the top 100AndroidTop Grossing · Food & Drink · NL
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes charting in a new countryAndroidNetherlands
- 📦Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes updated to version 2.15iOS- You can now toggle ingredient names between UK and US terms (aubergine ↔ eggplant, courgette ↔ zucchini, and more).
- You can now search within your MyFeast collections.
- "App Exclusive" recipes are now clearly marked.… more - 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes entered the top 100 in 4 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · Food & Drink · MX · Top Grossing · Food & Drink · TH · Top Grossing · Food & Drink · TR · Top Grossing · Food & Drink · VN
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes charting in a new country in 4 chartsAndroidMexico · Thailand · Turkey · Vietnam
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · Food & Drink · JP
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes charting in a new countryiOSJapan
- ✏️Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes: description updatedAndroid· US
- ✏️Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes: new screenshotsAndroid8 screenshots (was 8) · US
- 📦Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes updated to version 2.14iOS- You can now toggle ingredient names between UK and US terms (aubergine ↔ eggplant, courgette ↔ zucchini, and more).
- You can now search within your MyFeast collections.
- "App Exclusive" recipes are now clearly marked.… more - 🎉Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes in-app event: Cosy season staplesiOSLIVE EVENT · until 1 Nov
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · Food & Drink · IT
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes charting in a new countryiOSItaly
- 📦Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes updated to version 1.0.0.812AndroidThis version includes bug fixes and performance improvements.
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · Food & Drink · IN
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes charting in a new countryiOSIndia
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Food & Drink · AU
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes charting in a new countryAndroidAustralia
- 📦Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes updated to version 2.13iOS- You can now toggle ingredient names between UK and US terms (aubergine ↔ eggplant, courgette ↔ zucchini, and more).
- You can now search within your MyFeast collections.
- "App Exclusive" recipes are now clearly marked.… more - 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes entered the top 100 in 2 chartsiOSTop Grossing · Food & Drink · AE · Top Grossing · Food & Drink · BR
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes charting in a new country in 2 chartsiOSUnited Arab Emirates · Brazil
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes entered the top 10AndroidTop Grossing · Food & Drink · GB
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · Food & Drink · FR
- 📈Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes charting in a new countryiOSFrance
- 🆕Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited Arab Emirates
- 🆕Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes first spotted by AppInsideriOS#9 in Top Grossing · Food & Drink · United Kingdom
- 📦Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes version 2.12iOSNo release notes
- 📦Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes version 1.0.0.800AndroidThis version includes bug fixes and performance improvements.
- 🆕Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
App Store
App details
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v1.0.0.777, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 500+ | 100k+ |
| Google Play | 100+ | 100k+ Measured |
| Total | 500+ Confidence | 500k+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Subscription-led
How Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Monthly subscription | |
| 2 | Annual subscription | |
| 3 | Monthly subscription | |
| 4 | Annual subscription |
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #9 | 9 of 30 countries | – | #89 |
| Google Play | #9 | 11 of 23 countries | – | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in
Australia ▲ +83% ·
United Kingdom ▲ +28%
New ratings by country (6)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 77% | ▲ +28% | |
| 3.8 | 7% | ▲ +83% | |
| 3.8 | 7% | ▲ +12% | |
| 2.2 | 4% | ▲ +20% | |
| 1.5 | 3% | – | |
| 1 | 2% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.8 ★ | 670 |
| Google Play | 4.2 ★ | 1.1k 33 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.4 ★ weighted by ratings | 1.7k |
What users say about Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes
From the 19 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users strongly criticize the app's aggressive subscription model and perceived lack of value compared to one-time purchase cookbooks. Technical issues like poor search functionality, small text readability, and bugs further degrade the experience for many reviewers.
Mixed (26% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its design, and its features and content. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Design: “The recipes themselves look good and the layout is nice and clear”
- Features & content: “I really enjoy this app and appreciate the fabulous variety of contributors authors”
- Useful: “I recommend these recipes to people who want interesting, updated, delicious makes”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “I’m over subscription everything”
About Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes
The Feast app is filled with daily inspiration from our world-class cooks – including Meera Sodha, Yotam Ottolenghi, Benjamina Ebuehi, Nigel Slater, Rachel Roddy and many others. Our food editors carefully curate the app each day, with new collections and recipes added to suit all moods, seasons and occasions.
Among their recipes there’s something for everyone - including a huge range of vegan and vegetarian dishes, ideas for weekend brunches, quick midweek dinners, sweet treats, gluten-free ideas, baking recipes, and much more.
Features our users love
Browse exclusive recipes - only available to Guardian Feast subscribers
Search by ingredient - use up leftovers in the fridge, save time in the supermarket and reduce waste
Filter your recipe search - by cooks, diets, cuisines, meal types, special occasions or popular filters
Create your own recipe collections - save your newfound favourites and add your own personal recipe notes
Create your shopping list - add ingredients to your shopping list and then cross them off as you shop
Convert your recipes - automatically switch your recipe ingredients to US units
Switch on cook mode - follow step-by-step instructions which stay on your screen
Customise your Home tab - filter our curated recipe collections by meat-free, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, vegetarian or pescatarian options
Print your recipes - if you prefer a physical copy to follow
Share your recipes - with friends or family
Look up a cooking term - our food dictionary can guide you wherever you are in the world
Subscription options
Monthly Guardian Feast subscription: £2.99 / US$3.99 / AU$3.99 / €2.99
Annual Guardian Feast subscription: £28.99 / US$38.99 / AU$38.99 / €28.99
Your subscription will auto renew and you will be charged before the next renewal date unless you cancel.
All content in the Guardian Feast App is copyright Guardian News & Media 2026. All rights reserved.
Our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy apply when accessing content via the Guardian Feast App.
Privacy Policy: http://www.theguardian.com/help/privacy-policy
Terms of Service: http://www.theguardian.com/help/terms-of-service
If you subscribe to the Guardian app, our subscription terms will also apply:
https://www.theguardian.com/info/2024/mar/01/the-guardian-feast-app-subscription-terms-and-conditions
Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes App Store
Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes is #9 in Food & Drink Grossing in United Kingdom and charting in 9 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes on the App Store
App details
Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Monthly subscription | |
| 2 | Annual subscription | |
| 3 | Monthly subscription | |
| 4 | Annual subscription |
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #9 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #89 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #33 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #20 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #18 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #36 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #33 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #54 | |
| Food & DrinkFree | #119 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #97 |
Apps near Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes on the chart
Food & Drink Grossing, around #9.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in
Australia ▲ +83% ·
United Kingdom ▲ +28%
New ratings by country (6)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 77% | ▲ +28% | |
| 3.8 | 7% | ▲ +83% | |
| 3.8 | 7% | ▲ +12% | |
| 2.2 | 4% | ▲ +20% | |
| 1.5 | 3% | – | |
| 1 | 2% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes
From the 19 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users strongly criticize the app's aggressive subscription model and perceived lack of value compared to one-time purchase cookbooks. Technical issues like poor search functionality, small text readability, and bugs further degrade the experience for many reviewers.
Mixed (26% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its design, and its features and content. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Design: “The recipes themselves look good and the layout is nice and clear”
- Features & content: “I really enjoy this app and appreciate the fabulous variety of contributors authors”
- Useful: “I recommend these recipes to people who want interesting, updated, delicious makes”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “I’m over subscription everything”
About Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes
The Feast app is filled with daily inspiration from our world-class cooks – including Meera Sodha, Yotam Ottolenghi, Benjamina Ebuehi, Nigel Slater, Rachel Roddy and many others. Our food editors carefully curate the app each day, with new collections and recipes added to suit all moods, seasons and occasions.
Among their recipes there’s something for everyone - including a huge range of vegan and vegetarian dishes, ideas for weekend brunches, quick midweek dinners, sweet treats, gluten-free ideas, baking recipes, and much more.
Features our users love
Browse exclusive recipes - only available to Guardian Feast subscribers
Search by ingredient - use up leftovers in the fridge, save time in the supermarket and reduce waste
Filter your recipe search - by cooks, diets, cuisines, meal types, special occasions or popular filters
Create your own recipe collections - save your newfound favourites and add your own personal recipe notes
Create your shopping list - add ingredients to your shopping list and then cross them off as you shop
Convert your recipes - automatically switch your recipe ingredients to US units
Switch on cook mode - follow step-by-step instructions which stay on your screen
Customise your Home tab - filter our curated recipe collections by meat-free, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, vegetarian or pescatarian options
Print your recipes - if you prefer a physical copy to follow
Share your recipes - with friends or family
Look up a cooking term - our food dictionary can guide you wherever you are in the world
Subscription options
Monthly Guardian Feast subscription: £2.99 / US$3.99 / AU$3.99 / €2.99
Annual Guardian Feast subscription: £28.99 / US$38.99 / AU$38.99 / €28.99
Your subscription will auto renew and you will be charged before the next renewal date unless you cancel.
All content in the Guardian Feast App is copyright Guardian News & Media 2026. All rights reserved.
Our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy apply when accessing content via the Guardian Feast App.
Privacy Policy: http://www.theguardian.com/help/privacy-policy
Terms of Service: http://www.theguardian.com/help/terms-of-service
If you subscribe to the Guardian app, our subscription terms will also apply:
https://www.theguardian.com/info/2024/mar/01/the-guardian-feast-app-subscription-terms-and-conditions
Latest updates
More from Guardian News and Media Limited
Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes Android
Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes is #9 in Food & Drink Grossing on Google Play in United Kingdom and charting in 11 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v1.0.0.777, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Monthly subscription | |
| 2 | Annual subscription | |
| 3 | Monthly subscription | |
| 4 | Annual subscription |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #9 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #45 | |
| Food & DrinkFree | #107 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #45 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #46 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #46 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #45 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #45 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #45 | |
| Food & DrinkFree | #127 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #47 | |
| Food & DrinkGrossing | #47 |
Apps near Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes on the chart
Food & Drink Grossing, around #9.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes
From the 77 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users highly value the app's extensive collection of varied, high-quality recipes and its ease of use for daily cooking inspiration. However, dissatisfaction centers on the paywall for Guardian subscribers, inconsistent recipe data quality, and missing features like consolidated shopping lists or advanced filters.
Mostly positive (83% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and its features and content. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and missing features or content.
What people like
- Ease of use: “good easy to follow recipes”
- Features & content: “Huge selection of recipes”
- Useful: “great recipes and very useful format”
- Fun: “Fun way to find new recipes”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “A waste of time and money”
- Features & content: “I selected "Vietnamese" cuisine App says "No recipes" So why have Vietnamese as an option, then?”
About Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes
The Feast app is filled with daily inspiration from our world-class cooks – including Meera Sodha, Yotam Ottolenghi, Benjamina Ebuehi, Nigel Slater, Rachel Roddy and many others. Our food editors carefully curate the app each day, with new collections and recipes added to suit all moods, seasons and occasions.
There’s something for everyone, including a huge range of vegan and vegetarian dishes, ideas for weekend brunches, quick midweek dinners, sweet treats, gluten-free ideas, baking recipes and more.
Features our users love and some new added extras:
Browse exclusive recipes only available on the Feast app
Search by ingredient: use up leftovers in the fridge, save time in the supermarket and reduce waste
Filter your recipe search by cooks, diets, cuisines, meal types or special occasions
Create your own recipe collections with My Feast, save your newfound favourites, add your own personal recipe notes and now search within your My Feast collections too
Create your own shopping list: add ingredients to your shopping list and then cross them off as you shop
Convert all recipes from metric to standard US cups or ounces. Look out for recipes from our food writers based in the US too.
Switch on cook mode: divide the recipe into easy-to-follow steps and keep your screen on for as long as you need it
Customise your Home tab : filter our curated recipe collections by meat-free, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, vegetarian or pescatarian options
Print your recipes if you prefer a physical copy to follow
Share your recipes with friends or family
SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS
Monthly Guardian Feast subscription: £2.99 / US$3.99 / AU$3.99 / €2.99
Or save 19% on an annual Guardian Feast subscription: £28.99 / US$38.99 / AU$38.99 / €28.99
All content in the Guardian Feast App is copyright Guardian News & Media 2026. All rights reserved.
Our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy apply when accessing content via the Guardian Feast App.
Privacy Policy: http://www.theguardian.com/help/privacy-policy
Terms of Service: http://www.theguardian.com/help/terms-of-service
If you subscribe to the Guardian app, our subscription terms will also apply:
https://www.theguardian.com/info/2024/mar/01/the-guardian-feast-app-subscription-terms-and-conditions
Your subscription will auto renew and you will be charged before the next renewal date unless you cancel.
What's new in 1.0.0.820
Store changes
What Guardian Feast: Daily Recipes changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.