Recipe Importer

The recipe importer app
that just works

Save recipes from websites, social posts, or a quick scan

Stop losing recipes across tabs and screenshots. Import from a URL, share a social post, or scan a handwritten card — and get a clean, editable recipe saved to your library.

WhatToCook App
How it works

Import recipes from
anywhere in seconds

WhatToCook turns links, posts, and photos into structured recipes you can keep forever.

Import from any website

Paste a recipe URL and we extract the title, ingredients, and steps cleanly.

Save from Instagram & TikTok

Share a recipe post to WhatToCook and turn it into a real recipe card.

Scan handwritten recipes

Snap a photo of a recipe card and we extract the text into a recipe.

AI extraction for photos

Camera scans capture ingredients and steps and build a structured recipe.

Edit before you save

Review and adjust ingredients, steps, and servings right after import.

Organize instantly

Save to collections and favorites so your library stays tidy.

One workflow from recipe idea to grocery run

WhatToCook keeps the full cooking workflow together. You can save recipes from websites, social posts, or scans, organize them into collections, place them on a weekly plan, and turn that plan into a grocery list you can actually shop from.

WhatToCook turns links, posts, and photos into structured recipes you can keep forever. That means fewer tabs, fewer scattered notes, and a faster path from finding a recipe to getting dinner on the table.

Import from any website

Paste a recipe URL and we extract the title, ingredients, and steps cleanly. It is designed to remove one more piece of friction from planning, cooking, and shopping during a busy week.

Save from Instagram & TikTok

Share a recipe post to WhatToCook and turn it into a real recipe card. It is designed to remove one more piece of friction from planning, cooking, and shopping during a busy week.

Scan handwritten recipes

Snap a photo of a recipe card and we extract the text into a recipe. It is designed to remove one more piece of friction from planning, cooking, and shopping during a busy week.

How It Works

Import any recipe in 3 steps

1

Share the link or scan a card

Paste a recipe URL, share a social post, or scan a handwritten recipe.

2

We extract the recipe

Ingredients and steps are pulled into a clean, structured recipe card.

3

Edit and save

Review the details, make quick edits, and save to your collection.

Recipe chaos? Clean it up.

Without WhatToCook

  • Recipes scattered across tabs, notes, and screenshots
  • Long pages with ads and irrelevant stories
  • Losing recipes you wanted to try
  • No easy way to scan handwritten cards
  • Imported recipes that need cleanup

With WhatToCook

  • One library for everything you save
  • Clean recipe cards with just the essentials
  • Import from links, posts, or camera
  • Scan and extract text automatically
  • Edit quickly before saving
FAQ

Recipe Importer Questions

Everything you need to know about importing recipes

You can import from recipe websites, Instagram and TikTok posts, and camera scans of printed or handwritten recipes.

Import once,
cook forever

Build a clean, searchable recipe library in minutes.

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