How to Save Recipes from Websites

Forkr makes it incredibly easy to save recipes from any website or recipe blog. Whether you're browsing AllRecipes, BBC Good Food, or your favorite food blogger's site, Forkr's AI will extract all the details you need. Here's how to do it in just a few taps.

1

Open Your Browser Menu

When you're viewing a recipe on any website in your mobile browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, etc.), tap the three-dot menu button in the top-right corner of your browser. This opens your browser's options menu.

Browser with three-dot menu highlighted

Tap the three-dot menu in your browser

2

Select "Share..."

In the browser menu that appears, look for and tap the Share... option. This will open your device's share sheet with all available apps.

Browser menu with Share option

Tap "Share..." to see sharing options

3

Choose Forkr

From the list of apps, select Forkr. The recipe will be automatically extracted and saved to your cookbook. Forkr's AI will intelligently parse the webpage, extract ingredients, instructions, cooking times, and even calculate nutrition information.

Share sheet with Forkr selected

Select Forkr from the share options

💡 Don't See Forkr?

If Forkr doesn't appear in your share options, you may need to add it to your shortcuts first. Learn how to add Forkr to your Android share shortcuts →

✓ That's It!

The recipe is now saved in your Forkr cookbook! You can access it anytime, even offline, add it to folders, generate shopping lists, and share it with friends and family.

Tips for Best Results

  • Works With Most Recipe Sites: Forkr is compatible with thousands of recipe websites including AllRecipes, BBC Good Food, Serious Eats, and more.
  • Personal Blogs Too: Even recipes from smaller personal food blogs can be extracted accurately.
  • Check the Source: After extraction, you can always view the original website by tapping the source link in Forkr.
  • Edit if Needed: If something doesn't look quite right, you can easily edit any part of the recipe in Forkr.
⚠️ Troubleshooting

Recipe didn't extract correctly? Make sure the webpage actually contains a recipe with structured ingredients and instructions. Some pages may just have recipe ideas without full details.

Forkr opens but nothing happens? Check that you have a stable internet connection and that Forkr has the necessary permissions enabled in your phone's settings.