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About Hedgehog Chef

Hedgehog Chef is an ad-free recipe box, meal planner, shopping list and pantry for one cook or two, with an AI planner that turns “a week of dinners under $150” into a plan and a list.

Hedgehog Chef (formerly Coena) is made by Hedgehog Chef LLC. It works in any browser at app.hedgehogchef.com and installs from the browser on iPhone, Android, Mac and Windows.

Writing the name

  • Hedgehog Chef, two words, both capitalized. After the first mention, “Hedgehog” is fine.
  • The AI is “the AI planner”, or “the planner”.
  • Not HedgeHog, Hedge Hog or HC.

Key facts

The short version

Name
Hedgehog Chef (“Hedgehog” for short), formerly Coena
Company
Hedgehog Chef LLC, an Indiana limited liability company
Website
hedgehogchef.com
App
app.hedgehogchef.com
Platforms
The web, installable from the browser on iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac, Windows and Chromebook. App Store and Google Play versions aren't out yet.
Price
A 14-day free trial with no card, then Individual for one person ($5.99 a month or $49.99 a year) or Family for two people ($9.99 a month or $83.99 a year). Both plans have the same features.
AI
The AI planner uses Claude, by Anthropic. One setting turns every AI feature off.
Ads and tracking
None: no ads, no trackers and no third-party analytics; the website only counts page views in aggregate, without cookies (security).
First release
Latest release
: Nutrition for every recipe, per serving
Press contact
hello@hedgehogchef.com
Mail
Hedgehog Chef LLC, 5534 Saint Joe Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46835

Logo

The mark and the wordmark

The mark is a hedgehog in a chef's toque, drawn as one outline in a single color. The wordmark sets the name beside it.

Please don't redraw, recolor or stretch them. Need another format? Email hello@hedgehogchef.com.

The Hedgehog Chef mark
Hedgehog Chef

Screenshots

The app

Real screens from a demo kitchen. They follow your light or dark setting; to save one, right-click or long-press it. For another screen or size, email hello@hedgehogchef.com.

Hedgehog Chef's Today page: tonight's dinner, the week ahead and quick actions
Today
The AI planner answering a request with a proposed meal plan
AI planner
The meal planner's week board with dinners on each day
Meal plan
A recipe page with ingredients, scaling and steps
A recipe
Cook mode: one step at a time in large type with its ingredients and timers
Cook mode
A shopping list grouped by store aisle
Shopping list

Press contact

Email hello@hedgehogchef.com. A person reads every message.