diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/browse/source/browse/RecommendsPager.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/browse/source/browse/RecommendsPager.kt
index 6e10c34a3..5c8b226d7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/browse/source/browse/RecommendsPager.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/browse/source/browse/RecommendsPager.kt
@@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ import android.util.Log
 import com.github.salomonbrys.kotson.array
 import com.github.salomonbrys.kotson.get
 import com.github.salomonbrys.kotson.jsonObject
+import com.github.salomonbrys.kotson.nullObj
 import com.github.salomonbrys.kotson.nullString
 import com.github.salomonbrys.kotson.obj
 import com.github.salomonbrys.kotson.string
 import com.google.gson.JsonArray
+import com.google.gson.JsonObject
 import com.google.gson.JsonParser
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.database.models.Manga
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.network.asObservableSuccess
@@ -30,13 +32,6 @@ open class RecommendsPager(
 ) : Pager() {
     private val client = OkHttpClient.Builder().build()
 
-    private fun countOccurrence(array: JsonArray, search: String): Int {
-        return array.count {
-            val synonym = it.string
-            synonym.contains(search, true)
-        }
-    }
-
     private fun myAnimeList(): Observable<List<SMangaImpl>>? {
         fun getId(): Observable<String?> {
             val endpoint =
@@ -61,19 +56,14 @@ open class RecommendsPager(
                         throw Exception("Null Response")
                     }
                     val response = JsonParser.parseString(responseBody).obj
-                    val result = response["results"].array
-                        .find {
-                            val title = it["title"].string
-                            title.contains(manga.title, true)
-                        }
-                        ?: return@map null
+                    val result = response["results"].array.first().nullObj ?: return@map null
                     result["mal_id"].string
                 }
         }
 
         return getId().map { id ->
             if (id == null) {
-                return@map listOf<SMangaImpl>()
+                return@map null
             }
             val endpoint =
                 myAnimeListEndpoint.toHttpUrlOrNull()
@@ -149,12 +139,24 @@ open class RecommendsPager(
             "query" to query,
             "variables" to variables
         )
-        val body = payload.toString().toRequestBody("application/json; charset=utf-8".toMediaTypeOrNull())
+        val body =
+            payload.toString().toRequestBody("application/json; charset=utf-8".toMediaTypeOrNull())
         val request = Request.Builder()
             .url(anilistEndpoint)
             .post(body)
             .build()
 
+        fun countOccurrence(array: JsonArray, search: String): Int {
+            return array.count {
+                val synonym = it.string
+                synonym.contains(search, true)
+            }
+        }
+
+        fun languageContains(it: JsonObject, language: String, search: String): Boolean {
+            return it["title"].obj[language].nullString?.contains(search, true) == true
+        }
+
         return client.newCall(request)
             .asObservableSuccess().subscribeOn(Schedulers.io())
             .map { netResponse ->
@@ -166,23 +168,14 @@ open class RecommendsPager(
                 val data = response["data"]!!.obj
                 val page = data["Page"].obj
                 val media = page["media"].array
-                val result = media.find {
-                    val title = it["title"].obj
-                    if (title["romaji"].nullString?.contains(manga.title, true) == true) {
-                        return@find true
-                    }
-                    if (title["english"].nullString?.contains(manga.title, true) == true) {
-                        return@find true
-                    }
-                    if (title["native"].nullString?.contains(manga.title, true) == true) {
-                        return@find true
-                    }
-                    if (countOccurrence(it["synonyms"].array, manga.title) <= 0) {
-                        return@find true
-                    }
-                    false
-                }
-                    ?: return@map listOf<SMangaImpl>()
+                val result = media.sortedWith(
+                    compareBy(
+                        { languageContains(it.obj, "romaji", manga.title) },
+                        { languageContains(it.obj, "english", manga.title) },
+                        { languageContains(it.obj, "native", manga.title) },
+                        { countOccurrence(it.obj["synonyms"].array, manga.title) > 0 }
+                    )
+                ).last().nullObj ?: return@map null
                 val recommendations = result["recommendations"].obj
                 val edges = recommendations["edges"].array
                 edges.map {
@@ -191,7 +184,7 @@ open class RecommendsPager(
                     SMangaImpl().apply {
                         this.title = rec["title"].obj["romaji"].nullString
                             ?: rec["title"].obj["english"].nullString
-                            ?: rec["title"].obj["native"].string
+                                ?: rec["title"].obj["native"].string
                         this.thumbnail_url = rec["coverImage"].obj["large"].string
                         this.initialized = true
                         this.url = rec["siteUrl"].string
@@ -202,7 +195,8 @@ open class RecommendsPager(
 
     override fun requestNext(): Observable<MangasPage> {
         if (smart) {
-            preferredApi = if (manga.mangaType() != MangaType.TYPE_MANGA) API.ANILIST else preferredApi
+            preferredApi =
+                if (manga.mangaType() != MangaType.TYPE_MANGA) API.ANILIST else preferredApi
             Log.d("SMART RECOMMEND", preferredApi.toString())
         }