Desktop Version 8.0.8 - 6/9/2025

  • We updated the meal planner so you can rename, reschedule, and remove automatically planned prep notes associated with your planned recipes and frozen recipes. If you make any changes to your planned prep notes, they will no longer automatically move with your planned recipe.
  • We updated the bulk edit feature so you can limit your selection to prep notes only, and event types (like recipes, ingredients, and notes) are now highlighted in the selection mode.

Desktop Version 8.0.7 - 5/7/2025

  • We now recognize the abbreviation "gr" as grams, and 1,5 (with a comma) as 1.5 for your recipes, planned ingredients, and shopping list items.

Desktop Version 8.0.6 - 4/30/2025

  • We updated the planner so the recipe search/filters are always visible.

Desktop Version 8.0.4 - 4/10/2025

  • We updated metric amounts to have more precision and match our fractional equivalents. We added eighths and thirds (0.125, 0.333, 0.375, 0.625, 0.666, 0.875) to our existing quarters (0.25, 0.5, and 0.75).
  • We added a checkbox that allows you to turn off the display of mixed units on your recipes.
  • We no longer scale 4 cups to quarts and 4 quarts to gallons in your recipes or shopping list.

Desktop Version 8.0.3 - 4/8/2025

  • We updated the "Print Shopping List" feature so it looks better on smaller screens and remembers your print options when tapping the "Group Items by Store" option.
  • We updated planned recipes and frozen recipes to allow scaling with fractional serving sizes like 0.5 and 1.5. Previously, only integers were allowed, and entering 0.5 would automatically change to 1.

Desktop Version 8.0.2 - 4/3/2025

  • When scaling your recipes, recipe measurements are now displayed in familiar kitchen units. For example, "2 1/16 cups" displays as "1 cup + 1 tablespoons + 1/8 teaspoon". This makes recipes easier to follow by using combinations of standard measurements like, quarts, cups, tablespoons, and teaspoons.

Desktop Version 8.0.1 - 3/13/2025

  • We updated our search engine, making viewing, searching, and filtering recipes approximately 10x faster on the desktop site!

Desktop Version 8.0.0 - 3/6/2025

  • We added support for using emojis in your recipes, planned events, and grocery stores and categories 

Desktop Version 7.0.7 - 2/20/2025

  • We fixed a bug that was not setting the correct cookie when using the recipe clipper bookmarklet.
  • We fixed the recipe directions when using the share recipe html on blog feature.
  • We improved the time it takes to import recipes from the web.

Desktop Version 7.0.6 - 2/18/2025

  • We fixed the recipe filters default value when selecting the - Edit My Categories option.
  • We fixed a bug that was temporarily displaying the incorrect serving size for planned recipes after calculating the nutritional information.

Desktop Version 7.0.5 - 2/10/2025

  • We updated our recipe clipper so ingredients are imported correctly more often from sites like Instagram and Facebook.
  • We fixed a bug that was not updating the current calculated nutrition facts for recipes when after an ingredient was deleted.

Desktop Version 7.0.4 - 1/30/2025

  • We improved the recipe clipper accuracy on some social media sites.


Desktop Version 7.0.3 - 1/23/2025

  • We added the ability to update existing recipes from text in any format.

Desktop Version 7.0.2 - 1/21/2025

  • We added the ability to print your shopping list with the Grouped by Store option disabled.
  •  We update the date picker on the meal planner so it does not hide before you can pick a month or year.
  • We updated the Print Meal Plan page so it works on smaller screens.
  • We updated some of the button colors so they match our mobile app.

Desktop Version 7.0.1 - 1/8/2025

  • We added the ability to import recipes from text in any format.
  • We fixed the select drop down color in dark mode on Windows.
  • We updated the meal planner print preview so it more accurately matches the print output and removed leftovers from the list of printed recipes.

Desktop Version 6.9.6 - 12/20/2024

  • We updated the recipe cards in your recipe book so you can rate recipes without opening the recipe modal.

Desktop Version 6.9.5 - 12/11/2024

  • Recipe imports from URLs now work more reliably.
  • We added a new AI powered recipe parser that can parse recipe information from simple text on websites like Instagram and Facebook!

Desktop Version 6.9.4 - 12/4/2024

  • We updated our recipe clipper so you can import more recipes from Instagram, even when the source url is not included in the post.
  • We updated our recipe clipper so it works with Pinterest more often.

Desktop Version 6.9.3 - 11/22/2024

  • You can now import recipes from Instagram if the source url for the recipe is included in the post!
  • We updated our recipe bookmarklet so it works better with Pinterest.
  • We updated the recipe bookmarklet so it more effectively imports recipes from sites that block our bookmarklet code.

Desktop Version 6.9.1 - 10/30/2024

  • You can now purchase recurring monthly and yearly subscriptions before your current subscription expires. Just in time for our upcoming annual sale!
  • We added the options to pay with Apple Pay, Google Pay, or Amazon Pay.

Desktop Version 6.8.7 - 9/17/2024

  • We added Dark Mode so you can meal plan in the dark!

Desktop Version 6.8.4 - 8/26/2024

  • We updated our referral program so you can get paid via PayPal or Venmo. We also added the option to input your PayPal email address if it is different than the email used with your Plan to Eat account.

Desktop Version 6.8.2 - 8/2/2024

  • We updated our grocery delivery service so you can select if you want your groceries delivered in the United States or Internationally.
  • We refreshed the confirmation and edit shopping list item dialogs.
  • We update the shopping list toolbar so works better on smaller screens.

Desktop Version 6.8.1 - 7/24/2024

  • We updated the meal planner so you can easily add multiple ingredients or notes to the planner at one time.

Desktop Version 6.8.0 - 7/15/2024

  • We changed our grocery delivery provider for timezones in the United States. It should be more robust and will also allow you to deliver more than 100 items.

Desktop Version 6.7.9 - 7/11/2024 

  • We fixed a bug that was sometimes changing the view option for recipe directions when scaling the recipe.

Desktop Version 6.7.8 - 6/10/2024 

  • We added the option to group your shopping list items by all items or by grocery store!
  • Added a heart icon next to the favorite store heading.
  • Updated the category headings style to match the mobile app.
  • Moved the "Grocery Delivery" option down the page and made it a "Deliver Groceries" button.
  • Swapped the "Categories | Store" buttons order to "Store | Categories".

Desktop Version 6.7.6 - 5/13/2024

  • We updated the recipe search so filtering recipes by tags displays recipes with more tags at the top of the list.
  • When searching or filtering recipes, we now sort by relevance instead of course. Sorting by course can still be manually selected.
  • We now display recipe categories on recipe cards when filtering by that category and sorting by relevance.

Desktop Version 6.7.5 - 5/6/2024

  • We moved the recipe stats, including the times planned information, from the bottom of the recipe view to the top.
  • We added a date picker on the planner so you can easily jump to any date.

Desktop Version 6.7.4 - 5/6/2024

  • You can now import simple html in recipe directions when importing from files.
  • We Improved the performance when renaming shopping list ingredients and selecting the option to update associated recipe ingredients.

Desktop Version 6.7.3 - 4/4/2024

  • We addressed an issue where the correct serving size wouldn't always display in planned recipes after adjusting the serving size.
  • For friend's recipes, we've resolved the issue with ingredient scaling when viewing the original serving size.

Desktop Version 6.7.2 - 4/2/2024

  • We removed the (BETA) tag from our nutrition facts calculator.

Desktop Version 6.7.1 - 3/25/2024

  • We updated the recipe print preview so it more accurately matches the print output.
  • We fixed a rare visual glitch when viewing your meal planner in Safari.

Desktop Version 6.7.0 - 3/5/2024

  • We added caching to our desktop site so pages should load much faster (particularly the recipes) as you use the site.

Desktop Version 6.6.9 - 2/27/2024

  • We added caching to our API so the mobile app should use less resources and be more snappy! 

Desktop Version 6.6.8 - 2/23/2024

  • We improve the functionality and performance for the custom autocomplete list of ingredient titles that is displayed when adding and editing recipe ingredients, shopping list items, and searching recipes by ingredient titles.
Desktop Version 6.6.7 - 2/20/2024
  • We improve the functionality and performance for the custom autocomplete list of ingredient titles that is displayed when adding and editing recipe ingredients, shopping list items, and searching recipes by ingredient titles. 
Desktop Version 6.6.6 - 2/5/2024
  • We fixed a bug that was not allowing users to remove prep and cook times from their recipes.
Desktop Version 6.6.5 - 1/15/2024 
  • We fixed a bug where adding new ingredients for a recipe on the planner was not picking the correct grocery category and store for the new shopping list items.
  • And a long list of updates behind-the-scenes.  
Desktop Version 6.6.4 - 12/15/2023 
  • Don't convert shopping list item units like mL to ml.

Planner UI updates:

  • Add a gray background for old days on the planner.
  • Add dotted lines between sections.
  • Darken the section headings, e.g. Dinner, Lunch, etc.
  • Like the app, inline the nutritional information on events instead of putting them on a newline, and update the event type headings.
  • scaleTimes on weekly planner like we do on full page planner.
  • Slightly increase the height for the weekly planner from 240px to 30vh (30% of the vertical height of the window).
  • Fix sticky day headings on weekly (and monthly) planner.
  • Make meal section headings sticky.
  • shrink the padding on planned events so you can see more information.
  • Fix the max lines ellipsis on event titles.
  • Add back the blue outlines on prep notes when hovering over the associated recipes.
  • Improve the UI for the popup tips on planned recipes and events.
Desktop Version 6.5.3 - 8/22/23
  • Improved the Recipe Clipper's accuracy when saving recipes from multiple websites.
  • Limit imported recipe ingredients from the web to 100 ingredients.
Desktop Version 6.5.2 - 8/11/23
  • We fixed a bug that was causing recipe file imports that included emojis to fail.
  • We fixed a bug that would switch the recipe view from table to grid after visiting the meal planner.
Desktop Version 6.5.0 - 7/28/23
  • Photos with a URL of over 255 characters will now import correctly. 
  • We fixed a bug that caused remote photos to not be saved when removing or restoring draft recipes.
  • We fixed importing total time data from websites, such as seriouseats.com.
  • We fixed a bug causing some external recipe photos to not appear right after a recipe was imported.
Desktop Version 6.4.5 - 6/6/23
  • We updated the homepage branding so it more closely matches our new wordpress site.
  • We fixed a bug causing draft recipes without titles to appear in your recipe book.
Desktop Version 6.4.4 - 5/4/23
  • We added a recipe filter that allows you to return recipes based on a calorie range.
    • And a sort by calories option.
  • We now display calories on recipe cards, and the grid format, when sorting and/or searching by calories.
  • To improve performance, we're limiting the website filter to 150 websites when viewing the Friends recipe book.
  • Bugfix: Calculating Nutrition for a recipes were not calculating the unit "fl. oz." and "fl oz" correctly. Recipes that use "fl oz" and have already been calculated will need to be re-calculated to fix the incorrect nutritional data.

Desktop Version 6.4.2 - 3/31/23

  • We updated freezer prep recipes to not display nutritional data.
  • We fixed the watermark PTE logo when printing recipes.
  • When sharing the shopping list from the app, the URL will now remember the original shared date range.

Desktop Version 6.4.1 - 3/15/23

  • We updated the Plan to Eat logo.
  • We added a slightly cool tint to website gray colors.
  • We fixed some image imports in the recipe clipper.
  • We fixed a few misc UI issues.

Desktop Version 6.3.9 - 2/1/23

  • We increased the global font size for the desktop website from 13.5px to 14px.
  • We darkened planner day section headings when printing.

Desktop Version 6.3.8 - 1/23/23

  • We improved recipe imports for thereciperebel.com and myplate.gov.
  • You can now view the nutrient details for friend's recipes.

Desktop Version 6.3.5 - 11/8/22

  • We renamed "Cooking Challenges" to "PTE Recipes".
  • We fixed the Queue button in the Recipe Clipper. You can now queue a saved recipe inside the Recipe Clipper.
  • We updated the gift subscription welcome email.
Desktop Version 6.3.0 - 8/12/22
  • We added a Nutrition Facts API that calculates Nutrition Facts for your recipes based on the ingredients and number of servings.
  • We added a Calculate Nutrition Facts button to the recipe view so you can calculate the Nutrition Facts for a recipe. You will be prompted with a before and after comparison to make sure you like the changes. Please note that this feature is in beta.
  • We added a menu allowing admins to change the selected nutrition for an ingredient nutrient.
(All of the nutrition features are only available to admins right now.)
 
Desktop Version 6.2.7 - 8/4/22
  • Plan to Eat admins can now enable/disable the email verification process.
  • We made general updates to the gift subscription page.
  • Bugfix: replace &s with &s when importing recipes from the web.
  • Bugfix: Stops the recipe clipper from jumping to the top of the clipper window when adding a new recipe category.
  • Bugfix: Fix recipe importing for themodernproper.com, and maybe other websites with a lot of spaces and line-breaks in ingredients html/text.

Desktop Version 6.2.6 - 7/8/22

  • We can now import yield(s) from recipe text files.
  • Bugfix: Don't scroll the window when opening the category dialog in the recipe clipper.