WP Recipe Maker vs hRecipe

hRecipe gives you fast, efficient recipe formatting… with an SEO advantage. Your recipes look good, and people searching for recipes are attracted to Google Rich Snippet recipe display, which can mean better clickthrough to your blog. Make sure to stop by the hRecipe home page: Food Blogging and Recipe SEO Supporters Each of the following people have donated to help hRecipe to continue development: Tamara R Commercial sponsorship from Yummly dot com. Thanks guys! Theresa Carle-Sanders http://islandvittles.com Susan Voisin http://http://sbvdesigns.com/ and http://blog.fatfreevegan.com/ Anon: http://transcriptionconnections.com/ Anne Bender: http://annebender.com/ Branson Sparks: http://bransonsparks.com/ Lizzy R: http://mpdcooks.com/ Many thanks! Translators This is a partial list of translators. Roberto Koci http://robertokoci.com/ for the Hungarian translation. Rene from WP Web Shop sent in a native Dutch translation. Russian translation courtesy of Fat Cow web hosting Jean-Philippe Daigle sent in the French translation http://friendfeed.com/jpdaigle Danish translation coming from http://www.kokkekniven.com/ Kristian Petersen Thanks to Carsten Peters http://www.rodrigues-peters.com/ for Brazilian Portuguese and German translations. I know there are more. If you weren’t listed, contact me, I’ll add you in. Note: I was contacted in October 2011 by the plugin team at Automattic and requested to remove a specific translation link. Automattic is concerned that translations are being provided to obtained valuable SEO backlinks. As a result, I’m delinking all commercial links from the hRecipe plugin. If your company provided a translation and you want it removed as a result, I’ll be happy to do that, just let me. Contributors Anu Kumar of the The Spicy Yatra sent some options coding for Vietnamese and Marathi cuisine. Javascript for post boxes fixed, courtesy of MicroMedia Websites How hRecipe benefits you The magic happens using “microformats,” technology invisible to you, but friendly to search engines. The hRecipe plugin shows a popup windows with text fields and text areas that allow the author to conveniently enter the various parts of the hRecipe microformat, then inserts a formatted recipe into the page or post. The formatting has the hRecipe class specifications. There is a growing list of options to control how your recipes are displayed: Ingredients lists formatting can be either by number or by bullet point. The background color of the formatted recipe can be specified to match or offset the background color of the enclosing web page. The display text for many sections of recipes may be specified. International support is growing rapidly. You can help! There’s lots of ways to help make hRecipe exactly what you need for beautiful, fast, accurate recipe display on your WordPress blog. Contributing to open source software is easy and fun. Check out these contributors to hRecipe. Request features Do you need something hRecipe doesn’t have? Request a feature. Report bugs Find a bug? Report it here. Help translate hRecipe has been translated into several languages, including Spanish, Danish, French, Portuguese and others. Help translate hRecipe into your language. Contribute design Don’t like the current layout and styling? No problem. Make the changes you need into hrecipe.css and send it in. We’ll code your changes as options for display, and distribute it along with credit (links!) for your contribution. Seriously, a selection of styles would really rock! Contribute code There is A LOT that could done with the hRecipe plugin. The surface has barely been scratched. If you have a particular itch you want scratched, say something, we’ll see about making it happen. Coding (and styling) review hRecipe would really benefit from a code review, especially from a PHP/WordPress expert. The primary concern right now is ensuring that the Javascript and CSS are handled in an optimal manner. Contact the author if you would to like to help by reading through the code. Contributors no1troca for the new Swedish translation. MicroMedia Websites – Exceptional Website Design Services – fixed the javascript for post boxes on the options page. and rewrote the CSS and Javascript using JQuery to support a new editing interface. Russian translation courtesy of Fat Cow Web Hosting. Anu Kumar of The Spicy Yatra sent some options coding for Vietnamese and Marathi cuisine. Jean-Philippe Daigle sent in the French translation. Danish translation from Kristian Petersen. Thanks to Carsten Peters http://www.rodrigues-peters.com/ for Brazilian Portuguese and German translations. Should you be on this list? Contact me and let me know. More info For more information, check out the hRecipe Plugin for WordPress homepage.

WP Recipe Maker is the easy recipe plugin that everyone can use. An easy workflow allows you to add recipes to any post or page with automatic JSON-LD metadata for your recipes. This metadata will improve your SEO and get you more visitors! Would you like to see the plugin in action before installing it? We have a WP Recipe Maker demo website showcasing all of the features! Get the most out of this plugin! Join the WP Recipe Maker Email Course and we’ll help you get started and learn all the tips and trick for using WPRM. Features An overview of WP Recipe Maker features: Compatible with both the Classic Editor and new Gutenberg editor Includes an Elementor block and shortcode can be used in other page builders Easy workflow to add recipes to any post or page Uses schema.org/Recipe JSON-LD metadata optimised for Google Recipe search Uses schema.org/How-to JSON-LD metadata optimised for non-food recipes and instructions Supports both regular and Guided Recipes for Google metadata Shoppable ingredients with Instacart, Walmart, Chicory, … Google AMP compatible Integrates recipe metadata with Yoast SEO and Rank Math schema graph Option to disable metadata per recipe if you want to publish non-food or DIY recipes Compatible with Pinterest Rich Pins and a setting to easily opt out Outputs ItemList metadata for Recipe Roundup posts Associate ingredients with instructions to have them show up exactly where needed Keyboard accessible and AMP compatible ratings for comments Interactive print recipe page with room for ads and optional credit to your website Fallback recipe shows up when the plugin is disabled Include a recipe video in the template and metadata Add photos or videos to any step of the recipe Print recipe and jump to recipe shortcodes Temperature shortcode with oven symbols This plugin is fully responsive, your recipes will look good on any device Easily change the look and feel to fit your website in the Template Editor Structure your ingredients and instructions in groups (e.g. icing and cake batter) Full text search for your recipes Access your recipes through the WordPress REST API Built-in SEO check for your recipe metadata Compatible with RTL languages Import your recipes from other plugins (see below) WP Recipe Maker Premium Looking for some more advanced functionality? We also have the WP Recipe Maker Premium add-on available with the following features: Use ingredient links for linking to products or other recipes Adjustable servings make it easy for your visitors Display all nutrition data in a nutrition label User Ratings make it easier for visitors to vote Add a mobile-friendly kitchen timer to your recipes More Premium templates for a unique recipe template Create custom recipe taxonomies like price level, difficulty, … Use checkboxes for your ingredients and instructions Import recipes from the Paprika app Even more add-ons can add the following functionality: Integration with a Nutrition API for automatic nutrition facts Unit Conversion to reach an international audience with a different unit system Have your users send in recipes through the Recipe Submission form Give your visitors the power of Recipe Collections for favourites, meal planning and more Import Options Currently using another recipe plugin? No problem! You can easily migrate all your existing recipes to WP Recipe Maker if you’re using any of the following plugins: Tasty Recipes WP Delicious Create by Mediavine EasyRecipe WP Ultimate Recipe Recipe Card Blocks by WPZOOM Meal Planner Pro BigOven ZipList and Zip Recipes Yummly Yumprint Recipe Card FoodiePress Cooked Cookbook Simple Recipe Pro Purr Recipe Plugin Recipes by Simmer WordPress.com shortcode JSON-LD HTML Script Recipes Generator (JSON-LD embed code only) Multi Rating (ratings only) (Need anything else? Just ask!) This plugin is in active development. Feel free to contact us with any feature requests or ideas.