About CookBuddy

We want dinner to feel easy again.

CookBuddy started with a simple frustration: the best recipes are scattered across blogs, videos, and screenshots — and none of them help you actually get the meal on the table. So we built a kitchen companion that does.

1 paste
from any link to a cookable recipe
6 langs
translate recipes on the fly
Hands-free
Cook Mode that never sleeps

Our story

We’re a small team that cooks a lot — and got tired of juggling a dozen apps, browser tabs, and screenshots just to figure out what’s for dinner. Recipes lived everywhere except the one place they were useful: the moment you’re actually standing in the kitchen.

CookBuddy brings the whole loop into one place. Paste a link, a video, or a photo and AI turns it into a clean, structured recipe. Drag dishes onto your week. Let a pantry-aware shopping list build itself. Then step into Cook Mode and cook one calm step at a time, hands-free.

Along the way it learns your kitchen — what’s in your pantry, what you’ve cooked recently, what your household likes — so the help feels personal instead of generic. And every AI feature shows a live usage meter, so there are never any surprises.

What we believe

Less friction, more dinner

Saving a recipe should take one paste, not ten minutes of copy-pasting. AI does the tedious structuring so you can get to the cooking.

Calm, not cluttered

Cooking is already busy enough. Every screen is designed to stay quiet, legible, and out of your way — especially when your hands are full.

Built for households

Food is shared, so the tools should be too. One pantry, one plan, one list — across everyone who cooks under your roof.

Come cook with us.

CookBuddy is free to start — no card required. Questions or ideas? We’d love to hear them.