--- canonical: https://cheffeye.com/en/ title: "CheffEye: AI Recipe Scanner - Snap a Photo, Get the Recipe" description: "CheffEye is an AI recipe app. Snap any dish, get a step-by-step recipe with ingredients and nutrition in seconds. Cook from your pantry, import recipes from TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, and follow hands-free Cooking Mode with voice and timers." language: en --- # CheffEye: AI Recipe Scanner. Snap a photo. Get the recipe. CheffEye is an AI recipe app for iPhone, Android and Apple Watch. It turns any dish into a step-by-step recipe in seconds. Cook from your pantry, import recipes from TikTok and Instagram, and follow hands-free Cooking Mode with voice and timers, now on your Apple Watch too. [Download CheffEye on the App Store](https://apps.apple.com/app/cheffeye/id6502579584) · [Get CheffEye on Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cheffeye) Rated 4.8 out of 5. Loved by 2,000+ food lovers. ## Trust stats - 2K+ downloads - 4.8 App Store rating - 98% satisfaction - Under 5 seconds from photo to recipe ## Features: The smartest way to cook anything. Five ways CheffEye replaces the old recipe blog with something that actually understands your kitchen. ### Photo to recipe: See a dish, get the recipe. Take a photo of any meal, at a restaurant, on social media, or your grandmother's table. CheffEye identifies it and writes the full recipe in seconds. - Ingredients with exact amounts - Step-by-step instructions - Cook time, servings and nutrition - Variations and chef tips ### Pantry mode: Cook from what's in your fridge. Add a few ingredients you already have and CheffEye suggests recipes you can make right now. No extra shopping trip, no more "what should I cook tonight?" - Add ingredients by photo or text - Filter by diet, allergens or time - Three smart recipe suggestions per scan ### Social import: Import recipes from TikTok, Instagram and YouTube. See a viral recipe online? Share the link to CheffEye and the AI extracts ingredients, steps and timings into a clean recipe you can actually cook from. - One-tap "Share to CheffEye" from any app - Works with Reels, Shorts and TikTok videos - No more scrubbing through 60-second clips ### Cooking mode: Hands-free, voice-guided cooking. Big typography, voice-read steps and built-in timers. The screen stays on, so you can cook with messy hands. - Voice reads each step out loud - Tap-once timers for every step - Screen stays awake while you cook - Swipe between steps without scrolling ### Personalized: Tailored to your diet and skill. Pick your diet, cuisine preferences and cooking level once. Every recipe is automatically adapted: no allergens, no impossible techniques, no missing notes. - Vegan, vegetarian, halal, keto, gluten-free, pescatarian - Beginner, intermediate or advanced steps - Cuisine preferences you actually enjoy ## And more: Built for the way you actually cook. ### Your personal cookbook Save favorites, organize them into collections, and revisit any recipe, even offline. ### Nutrition that you trust Calories, macros, suitable diets and allergens calculated for every dish you generate. ### Ask your AI chef Tweak any recipe with a single message. "Make it spicier", "swap chicken for tofu", done. ### Privacy first Camera and photo access only when you need it. No tracking, no spam, no resold data. ## How it works: From craving to plate in three steps. 1. **Snap or share.** Take a photo of the dish, scan your pantry, or share a TikTok / Instagram link to CheffEye. 2. **AI does the work.** In seconds you get a complete, structured recipe: ingredients, steps, nutrition and tips. 3. **Cook hands-free.** Open Cooking Mode and let CheffEye read each step out loud while timers run in the background. ## FAQ: Questions, answered. Everything you need to know about CheffEye. ### How does CheffEye turn a photo into a recipe? Take or upload a photo of any dish. CheffEye's AI identifies the dish and writes a full recipe including ingredients, step-by-step instructions, prep time and nutrition, usually in under five seconds. ### Can CheffEye suggest recipes from what I already have at home? Yes. Pantry Mode lets you add ingredients you already own (manually or by photo) and instantly generates recipes you can cook right now. ### Can I import recipes from TikTok, Instagram or YouTube? Yes. Share any TikTok, Instagram Reel or YouTube link to CheffEye from the iOS share sheet. The AI extracts the ingredients and steps into a clean recipe. ### What is Cooking Mode? A hands-free cooking experience: CheffEye reads each step out loud, runs timers automatically, and keeps the screen on so you can cook with messy hands. ### Is CheffEye free? Yes. The app is free to download and you start with free recipe credits. You can buy a credit pack from inside the app whenever you want more, with no subscription. ### Which dietary preferences does it support? CheffEye personalizes every recipe to your diet and skill. Vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, halal, gluten-free, keto and more are supported. ### Is CheffEye available on Android? Yes. CheffEye is now on Google Play for Android as well as the App Store for iPhone, with the same photo-to-recipe, pantry and social import features. ### Does CheffEye work on Apple Watch? Yes. CheffEye has an Apple Watch app, so you can follow a recipe step by step, advance through steps and check timers from your wrist without picking up your phone. ### Does CheffEye work offline? Saved recipes are available offline. Generating a new recipe from a photo or link requires an internet connection. ## Turn every meal into a recipe. Join 2,000+ food lovers cooking smarter with CheffEye. Free to download, free credits to start. [Download CheffEye on the App Store](https://apps.apple.com/app/cheffeye/id6502579584) ## Get in touch We'd love to hear from you. Bug, feature idea, partnership? Email us at hello@cheffeye.com and we'll reply within one business day. ## Explore more - [About CheffEye](https://cheffeye.com/en/about.html) - [Sample AI recipes](https://cheffeye.com/en/recipes/) - [Vegan AI recipes](https://cheffeye.com/en/recipes/vegan-ai/) - [Keto AI recipes](https://cheffeye.com/en/recipes/keto-ai/) - [Gluten-free AI recipes](https://cheffeye.com/en/recipes/gluten-free-ai/) - [Halal AI recipes](https://cheffeye.com/en/recipes/halal-ai/) - [Pantry AI recipes](https://cheffeye.com/en/recipes/pantry-ai/) - [Türkçe](https://cheffeye.com/tr/)