Guides
Short, practical guides for people who find recipes on social media and want to cook them later. Each one solves one job: saving a recipe from a certain app, converting units, scaling servings, or choosing between recipe apps.
How-to guides
- How to save TikTok recipes so you can actually cook themTurn a TikTok you liked into a recipe you can cook from.
- TikTok recipe to text: get the ingredients and steps written outGet a written ingredient list and steps from a TikTok.
- How to save TikTok recipes on iPhoneThe iPhone flow with Safari and a Home Screen shortcut.
- How to save TikTok recipes on AndroidThe Android flow with Chrome and a home screen icon.
- How to save recipes from Instagram as real, cookable recipesFrom an Instagram post or Reel to ingredients and steps.
- Turn an Instagram Reel into a written recipeReels are fast. Get them written out.
- Where is the recipe? Finding it in an Instagram postCaption, bio link, carousel or audio: where to look.
- How to save a recipe from FacebookKeep recipes from Facebook posts, Reels and groups.
- How to find the recipes you saved on FacebookDig out old Facebook saves and keep the good ones.
- Turn a YouTube cooking video into a written recipeCook from a YouTube video without scrubbing back.
- How to save recipes from YouTube ShortsOne-minute recipes, written down for good.
- How to save recipes from any food blog or websiteKeep blog recipes without the bookmarks mess.
- How to read a recipe without the ads and the life storySkip pop-ups and long intros, keep the recipe.
- How to print a recipe without adsClean printouts from food blogs, plus a card template.
- Stop screenshotting recipes. Do this insteadGet recipes out of your camera roll for good.
- How to organize recipes saved across TikTok, Instagram and FacebookOne weekend plan to get every saved recipe in one list.
- The recipe is only in the video. Now what?When the creator only says the recipe out loud.
- How to save recipes on your phone, the simple wayA five-minute phone setup for every recipe you find.
- How to save a recipe you found on PinterestGo from pin to the real recipe page in two taps.
- Before you cook a TikTok recipe: a 7-point checklistSeven checks that save a viral recipe.
Comparisons and alternatives
- Looking for a ReciMe alternative? How Recepti comparesFull cooking suite vs a simple, free link saver.
- A Paprika alternative for recipes from TikTok and InstagramClassic recipe manager vs social-first saving.
- Copy Me That alternative: saving recipes from social mediaWebsite clipper vs social video links.
- Recipe Keeper alternative: when you want something simplerDo-everything organizer vs one-job link saver.
- A Mela alternative for Android, Windows and any browserApple-only recipe manager vs any browser.
- Samsung Food alternative: just save the recipeAll-in-one food platform vs a focused saver.
- Flavorish alternative: saving social recipes in your browserAI cooking assistant vs a simple saver.
- Plan to Eat alternative: when you only need to save recipesPaid meal planner vs a free recipe saver.
- Instagram Saved vs a recipe app: which should keep your recipes?Collections for ideas, a recipe app for cooking.
- TikTok Favorites vs a recipe app for your saved recipesBookmarks are fast. Cooking from them is not.
- Apple Notes vs a recipe app for saving TikTok recipesTyping it yourself vs pasting a link.
- Free recipe saver apps: what "free" really includesImport caps, recipe limits and trials, side by side.
- A recipe app without a subscription: your optionsFree, one-time, freemium or subscription.
Recepti questions
- Is Recepti free?Yes. Here is what the free web app includes.
- Can I use Recepti without an account?Guest mode, and when an account is worth it.
- Is it legal to save recipes from TikTok and Instagram?What copyright covers, and how to respect creators.
- Which links work with Recepti?TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and blogs.
- Recipe import did not work? Six things to tryQuick fixes when a link does not import.
- Does Recepti keep the video?What happens to a video when you import it.
- Is there a Recepti app for iPhone or Android?Current status, and how to use it on your phone now.
- Does Recepti credit the original creator?Credit and a link back on every recipe.
Charts, templates and kitchen guides
- Cups to grams chart for bakingFlour, sugar, butter and more in grams.
- Oven temperature conversion: °F, °C and gas mark°F to °C to gas mark at a glance.
- How to convert a US recipe to metricCups and ounces to grams and millilitres, carefully.
- How to convert a metric recipe to US measurementsGrams and millilitres to ounces and fluid ounces.
- How to scale a recipe up or downHalving chart and the parts that do not scale.
- Free printable recipe card templatePrint a clean card straight from this page.
- How to make a family cookbook for freeFrom scattered recipes to a printed family book.
- Weekly dinner plan template for recipes you already savedTurn saved recipes into this week's dinners.
- Recipe caption template for TikTok and Instagram creatorsA copy-paste caption template that people can cook from.
Recipe roundups
- Top 5 slow cooker chicken recipesHoney garlic thighs, orange chicken, marry me chicken, chicken and dumplings and shredded chicken tacos.
- Top 5 easy vegan dessert recipesChocolate cake, fudgy brownies, chickpea water mousse, tofu brûlée and apple crisp.
- Top 5 easy Halloween party recipesMummy dogs, spider eggs, mummy brie, witch fingers and a punch with a frozen hand.
- Top 5 cheap dinners for a family of fourBaked ziti, fried rice, sausage shells, sloppy joes and black beans with eggs.
- Top 5 30-minute weeknight dinnersUdon, tomato pasta, fajitas, salmon teriyaki and piccata, all in 30 minutes or less.
- Top 5 viral TikTok recipes that are actually goodSalmon rice, feta pasta, cucumber salad and more, all worth the hype.
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