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That recipe you saved last week?
It's dinner tonight.

Share any cooking video to Instacook and it writes the real recipe: ingredients, steps, and times. Saved to your cookbook before the video even ends.

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The problem

Saving was never the problem.
Finding it at 5pm is.

It's 5:15. Everyone's hungry. And that 15-minute chicken recipe is somewhere in your saved folder, behind 200 videos you also swore you'd make.

Expert level at saving. Never making.

Your recipes live in TikTok saves, Instagram folders, screenshots, and texts to yourself. Five apps of recipes is the same as zero recipes.

Pause. Rewind. Pause again.

Cooking from a 47-second video means stopping it fourteen times, with wet hands and a sticky phone.

The recipe's buried in the caption.

One run-on paragraph, twelve hashtags, zero measurements.

“Which one had the gnocchi?”

Three weeks later you can't remember which video it was. Or which app you saved it in.

How it works

From scroll to dinner in three taps.

iPhone share sheet with Instacook selected
1

Share it

See a recipe you want? Hit share like you always do and pick Instacook.

takes one second
Instacook importing a recipe from a shared video
2

We write it

Instacook watches the video, listens to the chef, and writes a real recipe: ingredients, steps, and times. Even when there's no caption.

about 4 seconds, hands off
Finished recipe in Instacook with ingredients and steps
3

Cook it

It's waiting in your cookbook, with a step-by-step cook mode you can read from across the counter.

whenever you're hungry

“I saved 347 cooking videos last year. I cooked three of them.”

— everyone, before Instacook

Your cookbook

Finally. One place for all your recipes.

Organized like a cookbook instead of a camera roll. No more digging through four apps to find that one chicken thing.

  • Recents up top, your collections below: Quick, Pasta, Picky-Eater Approved
  • Search by ingredient, by creator, or by “the one with the feta”
  • The original video stays linked to every recipe, so the creator is always one tap away
Instacook cookbook tab with saved recipes and collections

Cook mode

Hands busy. Brain off.

One step at a time, in type big enough to read from across the counter. No scrubbing back to catch what the chef said.

  • A timer pinned to every step that needs one
  • Ingredients tucked in a drawer at the bottom. Drag up to peek.
  • Finish a dish and it joins your rotation: family favorites, one tap away
Instacook cook mode showing one large step with a pinned timer

Questions

The obvious ones.

Does it actually work on TikTok?

Yes. TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and Facebook, plus recipe websites and photos of cookbook pages or handwritten cards. If you can hit share on it, you can send it to Instacook.

How accurate is the recipe?

Instacook reads everything at once: the audio, the caption, and the text on screen. When it's less sure about a measurement, it flags that line so you can fix it in one tap before saving. And the original video stays attached to the recipe, so the source is always right there.

What about groceries and meal prep?

They're next on the roadmap, and subscribers get them the moment they ship. Today, Instacook is the fastest way to turn the videos you've already saved into recipes you can actually cook from.

What does it cost?

Less than one “I give up, let's just order” night. After a 7-day free trial it's $49.99 a year, which works out to under a dollar a week. Prefer not to commit? There's a weekly plan too. Cancel anytime in two taps and you keep access through the period you paid for.

Tonight's dinner is already in your saved folder.

Take the 2-minute quiz and your cookbook will be set up before you even open the app.

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