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Customizing Recipe Filters

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Why: Enhance your app's recipe search experience by adding quick-filter chips. This allows your members to easily find recipes that fit their needs, improving engagement and satisfaction.

Navigate: App Station > Content Library > Recipes > Filter Presets

Quick Start

  1. Click on Filter Presets in the Content Library.

  2. Click Add New Preset.

  3. Select a category: Nutrition, Time, or Servings.

  4. Enter the preset details, including the label and filter configuration.

  5. Click Save to create the preset.


Overview

Recipe filter presets allow you to customize the quick-filter chips that appear in the advanced recipe search interface. These presets enable your members to quickly apply common filter combinations with a single click, making it easier for them to find the recipes they love.

Managing Filter Presets

You can manage your recipe filter presets directly from the App Station. Here’s how:

Accessing Filter Presets

  1. Navigate to App Station.

  2. Go to Content Library.

  3. Click on Recipes.

  4. Select Filter Presets.

Adding a New Preset

To create a new filter preset:

  1. Click on Add New Preset.

  2. Choose a category for your preset:

    • Nutrition: Filter by nutritional values (e.g., calories, protein).

    • Time: Filter by cooking and prep time.

    • Servings: Filter by the number of servings.

  3. Fill in the preset details:

    • Label: The name that will appear for this filter.

    • Filter Configuration: Define the specific criteria for the filter.

  4. Set the order in which you want the preset to appear.

  5. Choose whether the preset should be active or inactive.

  6. Click Save to finalize your new preset.

Screenshot needed: The Add New Preset form in the Filter Presets section

Editing or Deleting a Preset

To edit or delete an existing preset:

  1. Find the preset in the list.

  2. Click on the Edit button to modify the preset details.

  3. To delete, click the Delete button next to the preset.

Reordering Presets

You can reorder your presets to prioritize certain filters:

  1. In the Filter Presets list, drag and drop the presets to your desired order.

  2. Click Save to apply the new order.

Filter Configuration Options

When creating or editing a preset, you’ll need to configure the filter settings based on the category you selected:

Nutrition Presets

For nutrition presets, you can filter by specific nutritional values. For example, to create a preset for low-calorie recipes:

  • Field: Select the nutritional value (e.g., calories).

  • Min: Set the minimum value (or leave it blank).

  • Max: Set the maximum value (e.g., 400 for low-calorie).

Time Presets

For time presets, you can filter based on cooking and prep time:

  • Cook Time Min: Minimum cooking time (optional).

  • Cook Time Max: Maximum cooking time (e.g., 30 minutes).

  • Prep Time Min: Minimum prep time (optional).

  • Prep Time Max: Maximum prep time (e.g., 20 minutes).

Servings Presets

For servings presets, specify the range of servings:

  • Min: Minimum number of servings (e.g., 1).

  • Max: Maximum number of servings (e.g., 6).

Related Features

  • Recipe Search: Learn how to optimize the overall recipe search experience.

  • Content Library: Explore how to manage all your content effectively.

  • Member Engagement: Discover strategies to keep your members engaged with your app.

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