diff --git a/cookbook/helper/recipe_search.py b/cookbook/helper/recipe_search.py
index 074d4ea96..b80b1e8e7 100644
--- a/cookbook/helper/recipe_search.py
+++ b/cookbook/helper/recipe_search.py
@@ -82,12 +82,25 @@ class RecipeSearch():
         self._num_recent = int(self._params.get('num_recent', 0))
         self._include_children = str2bool(
             self._params.get('include_children', None))
-        self._timescooked = self._params.get('timescooked', None)
-        self._cookedon = self._params.get('cookedon', None)
+        self._timescooked = self._params.get('timescooked_gte', None)
+        self._timescooked_gte = self._params.get('timescooked_gte', None)
+        self._timescooked_lte = self._params.get('timescooked_lte', None)
+
         self._createdon = self._params.get('createdon', None)
-        self._createdby = self._params.get('createdby', None)
+        self._createdon_gte = self._params.get('createdon_gte', None)
+        self._createdon_lte = self._params.get('createdon_lte', None)
+
         self._updatedon = self._params.get('updatedon', None)
-        self._viewedon = self._params.get('viewedon', None)
+        self._updatedon_gte = self._params.get('updatedon_gte', None)
+        self._updatedon_lte = self._params.get('updatedon_lte', None)
+
+        self._viewedon_gte = self._params.get('viewedon_gte', None)
+        self._viewedon_lte = self._params.get('viewedon_lte', None)
+
+        self._cookedon_gte = self._params.get('cookedon_gte', None)
+        self._cookedon_lte = self._params.get('cookedon_lte', None)
+
+        self._createdby = self._params.get('createdby', None)
         self._makenow = self._params.get('makenow', None)
         # this supports hidden feature to find recipes missing X ingredients
         if isinstance(self._makenow, bool) and self._makenow == True:
@@ -134,12 +147,14 @@ class RecipeSearch():
 
         self._build_sort_order()
         self._recently_viewed(num_recent=self._num_recent)
-        self._cooked_on_filter(cooked_date=self._cookedon)
-        self._created_on_filter(created_date=self._createdon)
+
+        self._cooked_on_filter()
+        self._created_on_filter()
+        self._updated_on_filter()
+        self._viewed_on_filter()
+
         self._created_by_filter(created_by_user_id=self._createdby)
-        self._updated_on_filter(updated_date=self._updatedon)
-        self._viewed_on_filter(viewed_date=self._viewedon)
-        self._favorite_recipes(times_cooked=self._timescooked)
+        self._favorite_recipes()
         self._new_recipes()
         self.keyword_filters(**self._keywords)
         self.food_filters(**self._foods)
@@ -232,9 +247,9 @@ class RecipeSearch():
                 query_filter |= Q(**{"%s" % f: self._string})
             self._queryset = self._queryset.filter(query_filter).distinct()
 
-    def _cooked_on_filter(self, cooked_date=None):
-        if self._sort_includes('lastcooked') or cooked_date:
-            lessthan = self._sort_includes('-lastcooked') or '-' in (cooked_date or [])[:1]
+    def _cooked_on_filter(self):
+        if self._sort_includes('lastcooked') or self._cookedon_gte or self._cookedon_lte:
+            lessthan = self._sort_includes('-lastcooked') or self._cookedon_lte
             if lessthan:
                 default = timezone.now() - timedelta(days=100000)
             else:
@@ -242,15 +257,11 @@ class RecipeSearch():
             self._queryset = self._queryset.annotate(
                 lastcooked=Coalesce(Max(Case(When(cooklog__created_by=self._request.user, cooklog__space=self._request.space, then='cooklog__created_at'))), Value(default))
             )
-        if cooked_date is None:
-            return
 
-        cooked_date = date(*[int(x)for x in cooked_date.split('-') if x != ''])
-
-        if lessthan:
-            self._queryset = self._queryset.filter(lastcooked__date__lte=cooked_date).exclude(lastcooked=default)
-        else:
-            self._queryset = self._queryset.filter(lastcooked__date__gte=cooked_date).exclude(lastcooked=default)
+        if self._cookedon_lte:
+            self._queryset = self._queryset.filter(lastcooked__date__lte=self._cookedon_lte).exclude(lastcooked=default)
+        elif self._cookedon_gte:
+            self._queryset = self._queryset.filter(lastcooked__date__gte=self._cookedon_gte ).exclude(lastcooked=default)
 
     def _created_on_filter(self, created_date=None):
         if created_date is None:
@@ -317,9 +328,9 @@ class RecipeSearch():
         )
         self._queryset = self._queryset.annotate(recent=Coalesce(Max(Case(When(pk__in=num_recent_recipes.values('recipe'), then='viewlog__pk'))), Value(0)))
 
-    def _favorite_recipes(self, times_cooked=None):
-        if self._sort_includes('favorite') or times_cooked:
-            less_than = '-' in (str(times_cooked) or []) and not self._sort_includes('-favorite')
+    def _favorite_recipes(self):
+        if self._sort_includes('favorite') or self._timescooked_gte or self._timescooked_lte:
+            less_than = self._timescooked_lte and not self._sort_includes('-favorite')
             if less_than:
                 default = 1000
             else:
@@ -331,15 +342,13 @@ class RecipeSearch():
                 .values('count')
             )
             self._queryset = self._queryset.annotate(favorite=Coalesce(Subquery(favorite_recipes), default))
-        if times_cooked is None:
-            return
 
-        if times_cooked == '0':
+        if (self._timescooked_lte == 0 and self._timescooked_gte is None) or (self._timescooked_gte == 0 and self._timescooked_lte is None):
             self._queryset = self._queryset.filter(favorite=0)
-        elif less_than:
-            self._queryset = self._queryset.filter(favorite__lte=int(times_cooked.replace('-', ''))).exclude(favorite=0)
-        else:
-            self._queryset = self._queryset.filter(favorite__gte=int(times_cooked))
+        elif self._timescooked_lte:
+            self._queryset = self._queryset.filter(favorite__lte=int(self._timescooked_lte)).exclude(favorite=0)
+        elif self._timescooked_gte:
+            self._queryset = self._queryset.filter(favorite__gte=int(self._timescooked_gte))
 
     def keyword_filters(self, **kwargs):
         if all([kwargs[x] is None for x in kwargs]):
diff --git a/cookbook/views/api.py b/cookbook/views/api.py
index 21dbc2f31..ba09cd095 100644
--- a/cookbook/views/api.py
+++ b/cookbook/views/api.py
@@ -1079,101 +1079,55 @@ class RecipePagination(PageNumberPagination):
 @extend_schema_view(retrieve=extend_schema(parameters=[
     OpenApiParameter(name='share', type=str),
 ]), list=extend_schema(parameters=[
-    OpenApiParameter(name='query', description=_(
-        'Query string matched (fuzzy) against recipe name. In the future also fulltext search.'), type=str),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='keywords', description=_(
-        'ID of keyword a recipe should have. For multiple repeat parameter. Equivalent to keywords_or'), type=int,
-                     many=True),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='keywords_or',
-                     description=_('Keyword IDs, repeat for multiple. Return recipes with any of the keywords'),
-                     type=int, many=True),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='keywords_and',
-                     description=_('Keyword IDs, repeat for multiple. Return recipes with all of the keywords.'),
-                     type=int, many=True),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='keywords_or_not',
-                     description=_('Keyword IDs, repeat for multiple. Exclude recipes with any of the keywords.'),
-                     type=int, many=True),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='keywords_and_not',
-                     description=_('Keyword IDs, repeat for multiple. Exclude recipes with all of the keywords.'),
-                     type=int, many=True),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='foods', description=_('ID of food a recipe should have. For multiple repeat parameter.'),
-                     type=int, many=True),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='foods_or',
-                     description=_('Food IDs, repeat for multiple. Return recipes with any of the foods'), type=int,
-                     many=True),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='foods_and',
-                     description=_('Food IDs, repeat for multiple. Return recipes with all of the foods.'), type=int,
-                     many=True),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='foods_or_not',
-                     description=_('Food IDs, repeat for multiple. Exclude recipes with any of the foods.'), type=int,
-                     many=True),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='foods_and_not',
-                     description=_('Food IDs, repeat for multiple. Exclude recipes with all of the foods.'), type=int,
-                     many=True),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='books', description=_('ID of book a recipe should be in. For multiple repeat parameter.'),
-                     type=int, many=True),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='books_or',
-                     description=_('Book IDs, repeat for multiple. Return recipes with any of the books'), type=int,
-                     many=True),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='books_and',
-                     description=_('Book IDs, repeat for multiple. Return recipes with all of the books.'), type=int,
-                     many=True),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='books_or_not',
-                     description=_('Book IDs, repeat for multiple. Exclude recipes with any of the books.'), type=int,
-                     many=True),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='books_and_not',
-                     description=_('Book IDs, repeat for multiple. Exclude recipes with all of the books.'), type=int,
-                     many=True),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='query', description=_('Query string matched (fuzzy) against recipe name. In the future also fulltext search.'), type=str),
+
+    OpenApiParameter(name='keywords', description=_('ID of keyword a recipe should have. For multiple repeat parameter. Equivalent to keywords_or'), type=int, many=True),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='keywords_or', description=_('Keyword IDs, repeat for multiple. Return recipes with any of the keywords'), type=int, many=True),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='keywords_and', description=_('Keyword IDs, repeat for multiple. Return recipes with all of the keywords.'), type=int, many=True),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='keywords_or_not', description=_('Keyword IDs, repeat for multiple. Exclude recipes with any of the keywords.'), type=int, many=True),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='keywords_and_not', description=_('Keyword IDs, repeat for multiple. Exclude recipes with all of the keywords.'), type=int, many=True),
+
+    OpenApiParameter(name='foods', description=_('ID of food a recipe should have. For multiple repeat parameter.'), type=int, many=True),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='foods_or', description=_('Food IDs, repeat for multiple. Return recipes with any of the foods'), type=int, many=True),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='foods_and', description=_('Food IDs, repeat for multiple. Return recipes with all of the foods.'), type=int, many=True),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='foods_or_not', description=_('Food IDs, repeat for multiple. Exclude recipes with any of the foods.'), type=int, many=True),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='foods_and_not', description=_('Food IDs, repeat for multiple. Exclude recipes with all of the foods.'), type=int, many=True),
+
+    OpenApiParameter(name='books', description=_('ID of book a recipe should be in. For multiple repeat parameter.'), type=int, many=True),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='books_or', description=_('Book IDs, repeat for multiple. Return recipes with any of the books'), type=int, many=True),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='books_and', description=_('Book IDs, repeat for multiple. Return recipes with all of the books.'), type=int, many=True),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='books_or_not', description=_('Book IDs, repeat for multiple. Exclude recipes with any of the books.'), type=int, many=True),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='books_and_not', description=_('Book IDs, repeat for multiple. Exclude recipes with all of the books.'), type=int, many=True),
+
     OpenApiParameter(name='units', description=_('ID of unit a recipe should have.'), type=int),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='internal',
-                     description=_('If only internal recipes should be returned. [''true''/''<b>false</b>'']'),
-                     type=bool),
 
-    OpenApiParameter(name='rating', description=_( 'Exact rating of recipe'), type=int),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='rating_gte', description=_( 'Rating a recipe should have or greater. '), type=int),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='rating_lte', description=_( 'Rating a recipe should have or smaller.'), type=int),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='rating', description=_('Exact rating of recipe'), type=int),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='rating_gte', description=_('Rating a recipe should have or greater.'), type=int),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='rating_lte', description=_('Rating a recipe should have or smaller.'), type=int),
 
-    OpenApiParameter(name='random',
-                     description=_('Returns the results in randomized order. [''true''/''<b>false</b>'']')),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='new',
-                     description=_('Returns new results first in search results. [''true''/''<b>false</b>'']')),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='num_recent', description=_(
-        'Returns the given number of recently viewed recipes before search results (if given)'), type=int),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='timescooked', description=_(
-        'Filter recipes cooked X times or more.  Negative values returns cooked less than X times'), type=int),
-    OpenApiParameter(
-        name='cookedon',
-        description=_('Filter recipes last cooked on or after YYYY-MM-DD. Prepending ''-'' filters on or before date.'),
-        type=str,
-        examples=[DateExample, BeforeDateExample]
-    ),
-    OpenApiParameter(
-        name='createdon',
-        description=_('Filter recipes created on or after YYYY-MM-DD. Prepending ''-'' filters on or before date.'),
-        type=str,
-        examples=[DateExample, BeforeDateExample]
-    ),
-    OpenApiParameter(
-        name='createdby',
-        description=_('Filter recipes for ones created by the given user ID'),
-        type=int,
-    ),
-    OpenApiParameter(
-        name='updatedon',
-        description=_('Filter recipes updated on or after YYYY-MM-DD. Prepending ''-'' filters on or before date.'),
-        type=str,
-        examples=[DateExample, BeforeDateExample]
-    ),
-    OpenApiParameter(
-        name='viewedon',
-        description=_(
-            'Filter recipes lasts viewed on or after YYYY-MM-DD. Prepending ''-'' filters on or before date.'),
-        type=str,
-        examples=[DateExample, BeforeDateExample]
-    ),
-    OpenApiParameter(name='makenow',
-                     description=_('Filter recipes that can be made with OnHand food. [''true''/''<b>false</b>'']'),
-                     type=bool),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='timescooked_gte', description=_('Filter recipes cooked X times or more.'), type=int),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='timescooked_lte', description=_('Filter recipes cooked X times or less.'), type=int),
+
+    OpenApiParameter(name='createdon', description=_('Filter recipes created on the given date.'), type=OpenApiTypes.DATE, ),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='createdon_gte', description=_('Filter recipes created on the given date or after.'), type=OpenApiTypes.DATE, ),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='createdon_lte', description=_('Filter recipes created on the given date or before.'), type=OpenApiTypes.DATE, ),
+
+    OpenApiParameter(name='updatedon', description=_('Filter recipes updated on the given date.'), type=OpenApiTypes.DATE, ),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='updatedon_gte', description=_('Filter recipes updated on the given date.'), type=OpenApiTypes.DATE, ),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='updatedon_lte', description=_('Filter recipes updated on the given date.'), type=OpenApiTypes.DATE, ),
+
+    OpenApiParameter(name='cookedon_gte', description=_('Filter recipes last cooked on the given date or after.'), type=OpenApiTypes.DATE),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='cookedon_lte', description=_('Filter recipes last cooked on the given date or before.'), type=OpenApiTypes.DATE),
+
+    OpenApiParameter(name='viewedon_gte', description=_('Filter recipes lasts viewed on the given date.'), type=OpenApiTypes.DATE, ),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='viewedon_lte', description=_('Filter recipes lasts viewed on the given date.'), type=OpenApiTypes.DATE, ),
+
+    OpenApiParameter(name='createdby', description=_('Filter recipes for ones created by the given user ID'), type=int),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='internal', description=_('If only internal recipes should be returned. [''true''/''<b>false</b>'']'), type=bool),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='random', description=_('Returns the results in randomized order. [''true''/''<b>false</b>'']')),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='new', description=_('Returns new results first in search results. [''true''/''<b>false</b>'']')),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='num_recent', description=_('Returns the given number of recently viewed recipes before search results (if given)'), type=int),
+    OpenApiParameter(name='makenow', description=_('Filter recipes that can be made with OnHand food. [''true''/''<b>false</b>'']'), type=bool),
 ]))
 class RecipeViewSet(LoggingMixin, viewsets.ModelViewSet):
     queryset = Recipe.objects
@@ -1944,7 +1898,8 @@ class FdcSearchView(APIView):
     permission_classes = [CustomIsUser & CustomTokenHasReadWriteScope]
 
     @extend_schema(responses=FdcQuerySerializer(many=False),
-                   parameters=[OpenApiParameter(name='query', type=str), OpenApiParameter(name='dataType', description='options: Branded,Foundation,Survey (FNDDS),SR Legacy', type=str, many=True)])
+                   parameters=[OpenApiParameter(name='query', type=str),
+                               OpenApiParameter(name='dataType', description='options: Branded,Foundation,Survey (FNDDS),SR Legacy', type=str, many=True)])
     def get(self, request, format=None):
         query = self.request.query_params.get('query', None)
         if query is not None:
@@ -1952,7 +1907,6 @@ class FdcSearchView(APIView):
 
             response = requests.get(f'https://api.nal.usda.gov/fdc/v1/foods/search?api_key={FDC_API_KEY}&query={query}&dataType={",".join(data_types)}')
 
-
             if response.status_code == 429:
                 return JsonResponse(
                     {
diff --git a/vue3/src/openapi/apis/ApiApi.ts b/vue3/src/openapi/apis/ApiApi.ts
index 65a7f59cb..b048c2bdf 100644
--- a/vue3/src/openapi/apis/ApiApi.ts
+++ b/vue3/src/openapi/apis/ApiApi.ts
@@ -1195,9 +1195,12 @@ export interface ApiRecipeListRequest {
     booksAndNot?: Array<number>;
     booksOr?: Array<number>;
     booksOrNot?: Array<number>;
-    cookedon?: string;
+    cookedonGte?: Date;
+    cookedonLte?: Date;
     createdby?: number;
-    createdon?: string;
+    createdon?: Date;
+    createdonGte?: Date;
+    createdonLte?: Date;
     foods?: Array<number>;
     foodsAnd?: Array<number>;
     foodsAndNot?: Array<number>;
@@ -1219,10 +1222,14 @@ export interface ApiRecipeListRequest {
     rating?: number;
     ratingGte?: number;
     ratingLte?: number;
-    timescooked?: number;
+    timescookedGte?: number;
+    timescookedLte?: number;
     units?: number;
-    updatedon?: string;
-    viewedon?: string;
+    updatedon?: Date;
+    updatedonGte?: Date;
+    updatedonLte?: Date;
+    viewedonGte?: Date;
+    viewedonLte?: Date;
 }
 
 export interface ApiRecipePartialUpdateRequest {
@@ -8794,8 +8801,12 @@ export class ApiApi extends runtime.BaseAPI {
             queryParameters['books_or_not'] = requestParameters['booksOrNot'];
         }
 
-        if (requestParameters['cookedon'] != null) {
-            queryParameters['cookedon'] = requestParameters['cookedon'];
+        if (requestParameters['cookedonGte'] != null) {
+            queryParameters['cookedon_gte'] = (requestParameters['cookedonGte'] as any).toISOString().substring(0,10);
+        }
+
+        if (requestParameters['cookedonLte'] != null) {
+            queryParameters['cookedon_lte'] = (requestParameters['cookedonLte'] as any).toISOString().substring(0,10);
         }
 
         if (requestParameters['createdby'] != null) {
@@ -8803,7 +8814,15 @@ export class ApiApi extends runtime.BaseAPI {
         }
 
         if (requestParameters['createdon'] != null) {
-            queryParameters['createdon'] = requestParameters['createdon'];
+            queryParameters['createdon'] = (requestParameters['createdon'] as any).toISOString().substring(0,10);
+        }
+
+        if (requestParameters['createdonGte'] != null) {
+            queryParameters['createdon_gte'] = (requestParameters['createdonGte'] as any).toISOString().substring(0,10);
+        }
+
+        if (requestParameters['createdonLte'] != null) {
+            queryParameters['createdon_lte'] = (requestParameters['createdonLte'] as any).toISOString().substring(0,10);
         }
 
         if (requestParameters['foods'] != null) {
@@ -8890,8 +8909,12 @@ export class ApiApi extends runtime.BaseAPI {
             queryParameters['rating_lte'] = requestParameters['ratingLte'];
         }
 
-        if (requestParameters['timescooked'] != null) {
-            queryParameters['timescooked'] = requestParameters['timescooked'];
+        if (requestParameters['timescookedGte'] != null) {
+            queryParameters['timescooked_gte'] = requestParameters['timescookedGte'];
+        }
+
+        if (requestParameters['timescookedLte'] != null) {
+            queryParameters['timescooked_lte'] = requestParameters['timescookedLte'];
         }
 
         if (requestParameters['units'] != null) {
@@ -8899,11 +8922,23 @@ export class ApiApi extends runtime.BaseAPI {
         }
 
         if (requestParameters['updatedon'] != null) {
-            queryParameters['updatedon'] = requestParameters['updatedon'];
+            queryParameters['updatedon'] = (requestParameters['updatedon'] as any).toISOString().substring(0,10);
         }
 
-        if (requestParameters['viewedon'] != null) {
-            queryParameters['viewedon'] = requestParameters['viewedon'];
+        if (requestParameters['updatedonGte'] != null) {
+            queryParameters['updatedon_gte'] = (requestParameters['updatedonGte'] as any).toISOString().substring(0,10);
+        }
+
+        if (requestParameters['updatedonLte'] != null) {
+            queryParameters['updatedon_lte'] = (requestParameters['updatedonLte'] as any).toISOString().substring(0,10);
+        }
+
+        if (requestParameters['viewedonGte'] != null) {
+            queryParameters['viewedon_gte'] = (requestParameters['viewedonGte'] as any).toISOString().substring(0,10);
+        }
+
+        if (requestParameters['viewedonLte'] != null) {
+            queryParameters['viewedon_lte'] = (requestParameters['viewedonLte'] as any).toISOString().substring(0,10);
         }
 
         const headerParameters: runtime.HTTPHeaders = {};
diff --git a/vue3/src/pages/SearchPage.vue b/vue3/src/pages/SearchPage.vue
index 516e7282c..7e8ec5fba 100644
--- a/vue3/src/pages/SearchPage.vue
+++ b/vue3/src/pages/SearchPage.vue
@@ -23,14 +23,16 @@
                         <v-expansion-panel-text>
                             <v-form :disabled="loading" class="mt-4">
 
-                                <template v-for="filter in Object.values(filters)">
-                                    <component :="filter" :is="filter.is" density="compact" v-model="filter.modelValue" v-if="isFilterVisible(filter)">
-                                        <template #append>
-                                            <v-btn icon="fa-solid fa-times" size="small" variant="plain"
-                                                   @click="filter.enabled = false; filter.modelValue = filter.default"></v-btn>
-                                        </template>
-                                    </component>
-                                </template>
+                                <div v-for="filter in Object.values(filters)" :key="filter.id">
+                                    <template v-if="filter.enabled">
+                                        <component :="filter" :is="filter.is" density="compact" v-model="filter.modelValue">
+                                            <template #append>
+                                                <v-btn icon="fa-solid fa-times" size="small" variant="plain"
+                                                       @click="filter.enabled = false; filter.modelValue = filter.default"></v-btn>
+                                            </template>
+                                        </component>
+                                    </template>
+                                </div>
 
                                 <v-divider class="mt-2 mb-2"></v-divider>
 
@@ -87,7 +89,9 @@
                     >
                         <template #item.image="{item}">
                             <v-avatar :image="item.image" size="x-large" class="mt-1 mb-1" v-if="item.image"></v-avatar>
-                            <v-avatar color="primary" variant="tonal" size="x-large" class="mt-1 mb-1" v-else><random-icon></random-icon></v-avatar>
+                            <v-avatar color="primary" variant="tonal" size="x-large" class="mt-1 mb-1" v-else>
+                                <random-icon></random-icon>
+                            </v-avatar>
                         </template>
 
                         <template #item.keywords="{item}">
@@ -136,7 +140,7 @@
 
 <script setup lang="ts">
 
-import {computed, nextTick, onMounted, ref, watch} from "vue";
+import {computed, nextTick, onMounted, ref, toRaw, watch} from "vue";
 import {ApiApi, ApiRecipeListRequest, CustomFilter, RecipeOverview} from "@/openapi";
 import {useI18n} from "vue-i18n";
 import {ErrorMessageType, useMessageStore} from "@/stores/MessageStore";
@@ -152,9 +156,9 @@ import RecipeCard from "@/components/display/RecipeCard.vue";
 import {useDisplay} from "vuetify";
 import {useUserPreferenceStore} from "@/stores/UserPreferenceStore";
 import {useRouteQuery} from "@vueuse/router";
-import {toNumberArray} from "@/utils/utils";
+import {stringToBool, toNumberArray} from "@/utils/utils";
 import RandomIcon from "@/components/display/RandomIcon.vue";
-import {VRating, VSelect} from "vuetify/components";
+import {VRating, VSelect, VTextField} from "vuetify/components";
 import RatingField from "@/components/inputs/RatingField.vue";
 
 const {t} = useI18n()
@@ -170,7 +174,7 @@ const pageSize = useRouteQuery('pageSize', useUserPreferenceStore().deviceSettin
  */
 const filters = ref({
     keywords: {
-        value: 'keywords',
+        id: 'keywords',
         label: 'Keyword (any)',
         hint: 'Any of the given keywords',
         enabled: false,
@@ -183,7 +187,7 @@ const filters = ref({
         searchOnLoad: true
     },
     keywordsAnd: {
-        value: 'keywordsAnd',
+        id: 'keywordsAnd',
         label: 'Keyword (all)',
         hint: 'All of the given keywords',
         enabled: false,
@@ -196,33 +200,33 @@ const filters = ref({
         searchOnLoad: true
     },
     keywordsOrNot: {
-        value: 'keywordsOrNot',
+        id: 'keywordsOrNot',
         label: 'Keyword exclude (any)',
         hint: 'Exclude recipes with any of the given keywords',
         enabled: false,
         default: [],
         is: ModelSelect,
         model: 'Keyword',
-        modelValue: useRouteQuery('keywordsOrNot ', [], {transform: toNumberArray}),
+        modelValue: useRouteQuery('keywordsOrNot', [], {transform: toNumberArray}),
         mode: 'tags',
         object: false,
         searchOnLoad: true
     },
     keywordsAndNot: {
-        value: 'keywordsAndNot',
+        id: 'keywordsAndNot',
         label: 'Keyword exclude (all)',
         hint: 'Exclude recipes with all of the given keywords',
         enabled: false,
         default: [],
         is: ModelSelect,
         model: 'Keyword',
-        modelValue: useRouteQuery('keywordsAndNot ', [], {transform: toNumberArray}),
+        modelValue: useRouteQuery('keywordsAndNot', [], {transform: toNumberArray}),
         mode: 'tags',
         object: false,
         searchOnLoad: true
     },
     foods: {
-        value: 'foods',
+        id: 'foods',
         label: 'Foods (any)',
         hint: 'Any of the given foods',
         enabled: false,
@@ -235,7 +239,7 @@ const filters = ref({
         searchOnLoad: true
     },
     foodsAnd: {
-        value: 'foodsAnd',
+        id: 'foodsAnd',
         label: 'Food (all)',
         hint: 'All of the given foods',
         enabled: false,
@@ -248,33 +252,33 @@ const filters = ref({
         searchOnLoad: true
     },
     foodsOrNot: {
-        value: 'foodsOrNot',
+        id: 'foodsOrNot',
         label: 'Food exclude (any)',
         hint: 'Exclude recipes with any of the given foods',
         enabled: false,
         default: [],
         is: ModelSelect,
         model: 'Food',
-        modelValue: useRouteQuery('foodsOrNot ', [], {transform: toNumberArray}),
+        modelValue: useRouteQuery('foodsOrNot', [], {transform: toNumberArray}),
         mode: 'tags',
         object: false,
         searchOnLoad: true
     },
     foodsAndNot: {
-        value: 'foodsAndNot',
+        id: 'foodsAndNot',
         label: 'Food exclude (all)',
         hint: 'Exclude recipes with all of the given foods',
         enabled: false,
         default: [],
         is: ModelSelect,
         model: 'Food',
-        modelValue: useRouteQuery('foodsAndNot ', [], {transform: toNumberArray}),
+        modelValue: useRouteQuery('foodsAndNot', [], {transform: toNumberArray}),
         mode: 'tags',
         object: false,
         searchOnLoad: true
     },
     books: {
-        value: 'books',
+        id: 'books',
         label: 'Book (any)',
         hint: 'Recipes that are in any of the given books',
         enabled: false,
@@ -287,7 +291,7 @@ const filters = ref({
         searchOnLoad: true
     },
     booksAnd: {
-        value: 'booksAnd',
+        id: 'booksAnd',
         label: 'Book (all)',
         hint: 'Recipes that are in all of the given books',
         enabled: false,
@@ -300,33 +304,46 @@ const filters = ref({
         searchOnLoad: true
     },
     booksOrNot: {
-        value: 'booksOrNot',
+        id: 'booksOrNot',
         label: 'Book exclude (any)',
         hint: 'Exclude recipes with any of the given books',
         enabled: false,
         default: [],
         is: ModelSelect,
         model: 'RecipeBook',
-        modelValue: useRouteQuery('booksOrNot ', [], {transform: toNumberArray}),
+        modelValue: useRouteQuery('booksOrNot', [], {transform: toNumberArray}),
         mode: 'tags',
         object: false,
         searchOnLoad: true
     },
     booksAndNot: {
-        value: 'booksAndNot',
+        id: 'booksAndNot',
         label: 'Book exclude (all)',
         hint: 'Exclude recipes with all of the given books',
         enabled: false,
         default: [],
         is: ModelSelect,
         model: 'RecipeBook',
-        modelValue: useRouteQuery('booksAndNot ', [], {transform: toNumberArray}),
+        modelValue: useRouteQuery('booksAndNot', [], {transform: toNumberArray}),
         mode: 'tags',
         object: false,
         searchOnLoad: true
     },
+    createdby: {
+        id: 'createdby',
+        label: 'Created By',
+        hint: 'Recipes created by the selected user',
+        enabled: false,
+        default: undefined,
+        is: ModelSelect,
+        model: 'User',
+        modelValue: useRouteQuery('createdby', undefined, {transform: Number}),
+        mode: 'single',
+        object: false,
+        searchOnLoad: true
+    },
     units: {
-        value: 'units',
+        id: 'units',
         label: 'Unit (any)',
         hint: 'Recipes that contain any of the given units',
         enabled: false,
@@ -339,53 +356,101 @@ const filters = ref({
         searchOnLoad: true
     },
     internal: {
-        value: 'internal',
+        id: 'internal',
         label: 'Hide External',
         hint: 'Hide external recipes',
         enabled: false,
-        default: [],
+        default: "false",
         is: VSelect,
-        items: [{value: true, title: 'Yes'}, {value: false, title: 'No'}],
-        modelValue: useRouteQuery('internal ', "false"),
+        items: [{value: "true", title: 'Yes'}, {value: "false", title: 'No'}],
+        modelValue: useRouteQuery('internal', "false"),
     },
     rating: {
-        value: 'rating',
+        id: 'rating',
         label: 'Rating (exact)',
         hint: 'Recipes with the exact rating',
         enabled: false,
-        default: 0,
+        default: undefined,
         is: RatingField,
-        modelValue: useRouteQuery('rating ', 0),
+        modelValue: useRouteQuery('rating', undefined, {transform: Number}),
     },
-    rating_gte: {
-        value: 'rating_gte',
+    ratingGte: {
+        id: 'ratingGte',
         label: 'Rating (>=)',
         hint: 'Recipes with the given or a greater rating',
         enabled: false,
-        default: 0,
+        default: undefined,
         is: RatingField,
-        modelValue: useRouteQuery('rating_gte ', 0),
+        modelValue: useRouteQuery('ratingGte', undefined, {transform: Number}),
     },
-    rating_lte: {
-        value: 'rating_lte',
+    ratingLte: {
+        id: 'ratingLte',
         label: 'Rating (<=)',
         hint: 'Recipes with the given or a smaller rating',
         enabled: false,
-        default: 0,
+        default: undefined,
         is: RatingField,
-        modelValue: useRouteQuery('rating_lte ', 0),
+        modelValue: useRouteQuery('ratingLte', undefined, {transform: Number}),
     },
+    timescookedGte: {
+        id: 'timescookedGte',
+        label: 'Times Cooked (>=)',
+        hint: 'Recipes that were cooked at least X times',
+        enabled: false,
+        default: undefined,
+        is: VNumberInput,
+        modelValue: useRouteQuery('timescookedGte', undefined, {transform: Number}),
+    },
+    timescookedLte: {
+        id: 'timescookedLte',
+        label: 'Times Cooked (<=)',
+        hint: 'Recipes that were cooked at most X times',
+        enabled: false,
+        default: undefined,
+        is: VNumberInput,
+        modelValue: useRouteQuery('timescookedLte', undefined, {transform: Number}),
+    },
+    makenow: {
+        id: 'makenow',
+        label: 'Foods on Hand',
+        hint: 'Only recipes were all foods (or its substitutes) are marked as on hand',
+        enabled: false,
+        default: "false",
+        is: VSelect,
+        items: [{value: "true", title: 'Yes'}, {value: "false", title: 'No'}],
+        modelValue: useRouteQuery('makenow', "false"),
+    },
+
+    // cookedonGte: {
+    //     id: 'cookedonGte',
+    //     label: 'Cooked after',
+    //     hint: 'Only recipes that were cooked on or after the given date.',
+    //     enabled: false,
+    //     default: null,
+    //     is: VTextField,
+    //     type: "date",
+    //     modelValue: useRouteQuery('cookedonGte', null, {transform: Date}),
+    // },
+    // cookedonLte: {
+    //     id: 'cookedonLte',
+    //     label: 'Cooked before',
+    //     hint: 'Only recipes that were cooked on or before the given date.',
+    //     enabled: false,
+    //     default: null,
+    //     is: VDateInput,
+    //     modelValue: useRouteQuery('cookedonLte', null, {transform: Date}),
+    // },
 })
 
 /**
  * filters that are not yet enabled
  */
 const availableFilters = computed(() => {
-    let f: Array<{value: string, title: string}> = []
+    let f: Array<{ value: string, title: string }> = []
     Object.entries(filters.value).forEach((entry) => {
         let [key, filter] = entry
-        if (!isFilterVisible(filter)) {
-            f.push({value: filter.value, title: filter.label})
+        if (!filter.enabled) {
+            f.push({value: filter.id, title: filter.label})
         }
     })
     return f
@@ -404,7 +469,6 @@ const tableHeaders = computed(() => {
     if (mdAndUp.value) {
         headers.push({title: t('Keywords'), key: 'keywords',},)
     }
-
     headers.push({title: t('Actions'), key: 'action', width: '1%', noBreak: true, align: 'end'},)
 
     return headers
@@ -428,6 +492,7 @@ watch(() => query.value, () => {
  * perform initial search on mounted
  */
 onMounted(() => {
+    enableFiltersWithValues()
     searchRecipes({page: page.value})
 })
 
@@ -446,7 +511,9 @@ function searchRecipes(options: VDataTableUpdateOptions) {
     } as ApiRecipeListRequest
 
     Object.values(filters.value).forEach((filter) => {
-        searchParameters[filter.value] = filter.modelValue
+        if (!isFilterDefaultValue(filter)) {
+            searchParameters[filter.id] = filter.modelValue
+        }
     })
 
     api.apiRecipeList(searchParameters).then((r) => {
@@ -483,6 +550,35 @@ function handleRowClick(event: PointerEvent, data: any) {
     router.push({name: 'RecipeViewPage', params: {id: recipes.value[data.index].id}})
 }
 
+/**
+ * enable UI of filters that have a value that is not the default for the given filter
+ */
+function enableFiltersWithValues() {
+    Object.values(filters.value).forEach((filter) => {
+        if (!isFilterDefaultValue(filter)) {
+            filter.enabled = true
+        }
+    })
+}
+
+/**
+ * determines if the current value of a filter is its default value
+ * @param filter
+ */
+function isFilterDefaultValue(filter: any) {
+    if (Array.isArray(filter.default) && Array.isArray(filter.modelValue)) {
+        return filter.default.length == filter.modelValue.length
+    } else if (isNaN(filter.default) && isNaN(filter.modelValue)) {
+        return true
+    } else {
+        return toRaw(filter.default) === filter.modelValue
+    }
+}
+
+// -------------------------------------------
+// --------- Logic for saved filters ---------
+// -------------------------------------------
+
 /**
  * triggered by save button, if filter exists update it, if not open dialog to create a new filter
  */
@@ -504,19 +600,6 @@ function saveCustomFilter() {
     }
 }
 
-/**
- * determines if the filter should be visible because its either enabled or not the default value
- * @param filter
- */
-function isFilterVisible(filter: any) {
-    if (!filter.enabled && filter.modelValue.length > 0) {
-        filter.enabled = true
-    }
-    return filter.enabled
-}
-
-// TODO temporary function to convert old saved search format, either make proper db table or convert to native new format
-
 /**
  * create new filter
  */
@@ -542,6 +625,8 @@ function loadCustomFilter() {
     })
 }
 
+
+// TODO temporary function to convert old saved search format, either make proper db table or convert to native new format
 /**
  * turn data in the format of a CustomFilter into the format needed for api request
  * @param customFilterParams
diff --git a/vue3/src/utils/utils.ts b/vue3/src/utils/utils.ts
index 6d20d868b..0d66bfd5e 100644
--- a/vue3/src/utils/utils.ts
+++ b/vue3/src/utils/utils.ts
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ export function uploadRecipeImage(recipeId: number, file: File) {
         body: formData
     }).then(r => {
         r.json().then(r => {
-            return  RecipeImageFromJSON(r)
+            return RecipeImageFromJSON(r)
         })
 
     }).catch(err => {
@@ -54,6 +54,20 @@ export function uploadRecipeImage(recipeId: number, file: File) {
  * useful for query parameter transformation
  * @param param
  */
-export function toNumberArray(param: string | string[]): number[]{
+export function toNumberArray(param: string | string[]): number[] {
     return Array.isArray(param) ? param.map(Number) : [parseInt(param)];
 }
+
+/**
+ * convert a string to a bool if its either "true" or "false", return undefined otherwise
+ * @param param
+ */
+export function stringToBool(param: string): boolean | undefined {
+    if (param == "true") {
+        return true
+    } else if (param == "false") {
+        return false
+    } else {
+        return undefined
+    }
+}
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