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Chapter— Recipe Importer

The recipe importer app that just works

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.

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

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WhatToCook app on iPhone

№ 01— 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 websitePaste a recipe URL and we extract the title, ingredients, and steps cleanly.Save from Instagram & TikTokShare a recipe post to WhatToCook and turn it into a real recipe card.Scan handwritten recipesSnap a photo of a recipe card and we extract the text into a recipe.AI extraction for photosCamera scans capture ingredients and steps and build a structured recipe.Edit before you saveReview and adjust ingredients, steps, and servings right after import.Organize instantlySave to collections and favorites so your library stays tidy.

№ 02— How it works

Import any recipe in 3 steps

Steps
3

  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.

№ 03— The difference

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

№ 04— Questions

Recipe Importer Questions

Everything you need to know about importing recipes

What sources are supported?

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

Can I edit recipes after importing?

Yes. Ingredients, steps, servings, and notes are fully editable.

Do I have to copy and paste everything?

No. Share the link or post, or scan a recipe card. We do the extraction for you.

Will it keep the recipe organized?

Yes. Save recipes into collections, mark favorites, and search when you need them.

Can I add recipes manually?

Absolutely. Manual entry is available for anything you want to type in.

№ 05— The index

Other chapters

Same app, a different starting point.

Recipe AppCookbook AppRecipe by Ingredients

№ 06— Reservation

Import once, cook forever.

Build a clean, searchable recipe library in minutes.

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