Recipe Creator
Our plugin provides you with a recipe block for the Gutenberg editor, with which you can easily insert recipes into your blog posts. You can edit the recipe directly in the editor. The recipe is automatically optimized…
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Recipe Creator shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (30+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 2 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.6 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Recipe Creator stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| block | >100 |
| cooking | #37 |
| gutenberg | >100 |
| Recipe | >100 |
| recipes | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Recipe Creator
From the official readme · v2.3.10Description
Our plugin provides you with a recipe block for the Gutenberg editor, with which you can easily insert recipes into your blog posts. You can edit the recipe directly in the editor. The recipe is automatically optimized in the background for search engines such as Google by adding structured data to the recipe in the background.
You can automatically insert a “Jump to recipe” block at the beginning of all blog posts so that your readers can easily jump to the recipe in your blog post.
You can customize the design of the recipes to your blog.
You can also ask your readers to share the recipe on Pinterest or tag you in their posts of the recipe on Instagram. If you use these functions, please refer to the privacy policies of Pinterest (https://help.pinterest.com/de/article/your-privacy-and-data-settings) and Instagram (https://privacycenter.instagram.com/policy) on your privacy page.
Installation
- Install the plugin via the WordPress plugin directory or upload the ZIP file on the plugin page.
- Activate the plugin.
- Now you can easily use the block in the Gutenberg editor by adding a recipe block.
Changelog
2.3.10
Release date: 15/09/2024
- Fix list editing issues like removing empty rows and line breaks
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FAQ
Recipe Creator: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is Recipe Creator free?
Yes. Recipe Creator is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Recipe Creator safe to use in 2026?
Recipe Creator shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Recipe Creator?
Recipe Creator is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,982 times since it launched in February 2024. It was downloaded 64 times in the last 30 days.
Does Recipe Creator work with WordPress 7.1?
Recipe Creator is officially tested up to WordPress 6.6.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Recipe Creator need?
Recipe Creator requires PHP 7.0.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Recipe Creator last updated?
The latest version, 2.3.10, was released on September 15, 2024 (2 years ago).
Who makes Recipe Creator?
Recipe Creator is developed and maintained by rogervanwile.
What are the best alternatives to Recipe Creator?
The most popular alternatives to Recipe Creator are Spectra Legacy (1M+ installs), Breadcrumb NavXT (800K+ installs) and PDF Embedder (300K+ installs).
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