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Find the recipe video
A 30-minute technique breakdown, a 60-second Short, or a full 'week of dinners' playlist — if you'd cook it, it's worth keeping.
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YouTube video to recipe
Pull the recipe out of a long YouTube video
Paste a YouTube video link into Sivori. Sivori reads the video, including narration and on-screen text, and writes the ingredients and timestamped steps. You cook from the recipe instead of scrubbing a long video for the sauce ratio.
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- Longest video we've timestamped
- 60+ min
- Imports a whole playlist
- 1 link
- Times you scrub the timeline
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Longest video we've timestamped
Imports a whole playlist
Times you scrub the timeline
How it works
Turn a long YouTube video into a recipe you can actually follow
Get a timestamped recipe from a YouTube video in three steps. Keep it in Sivori instead of a Watch Later list that keeps growing.
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Paste the link
Sivori watches the video itself — narration and on-screen text included — because half of YouTube recipes never make it into the description box.
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Cook with timestamps
Every step is linked to the moment it happens on screen. Tap a step, jump straight there, no rewinding with wet hands.
Built for long-form video
YouTube recipes have a different problem than TikTok
A 20-second clip is easy to rewatch. A 25-minute cooking video is not. Sivori is built around the three things that actually make YouTube recipes hard to use.
The recipe is buried in a 25-minute video
You don't need to rewatch the intro, the sponsor read, and the story about grandma just to find the sauce ratio.
The description box is empty, or wrong
Plenty of creators never write the recipe down — or the pinned comment has a typo the video doesn't. Sivori reads the video, not just the text around it.
The good recipes are scattered across playlists
'30 min meals', 'meal prep Sunday', a random saved-videos list — Sivori pulls a whole playlist into one organized cookbook.
Timestamped cook mode
Cook along without scrubbing a 20-minute video
Every step Sivori extracts is linked to the exact moment it happens on screen. Follow along, or jump straight to the part you need.
- Each step tied to its timestamp in the video
- Tap back to rewatch just one moment, not the whole thing
- Works even when the creator never added chapters
Playlists
Turn a YouTube playlist into a full cookbook
'5 pasta dinners' or 'meal prep Sunday' — paste the playlist link once and Sivori imports every video as its own recipe, already sorted into a folder.
- One link imports the whole playlist
- Each video becomes its own saved recipe
- Organized into a folder automatically
Why Sivori
More than a YouTube recipe saver
Extracting the recipe is the start. Sivori keeps every video and playlist you meant to cook, timestamped and ready.
Chapters, auto-detected
Even if the creator never added YouTube chapters, Sivori finds where each step starts and links it for you.
Playlist import
Paste one playlist link and every video comes in as its own recipe, already organized into a folder.
Organized by channel
Keep your favorite creators' recipes together, so 'that pasta guy' is a shelf, not a search.
Reads more than captions
Narration, on-screen text, and description — Sivori pulls ingredients and quantities from wherever the video actually put them.
Timestamped cook mode
Cook one step at a time, each one tied to its exact moment in the video, for when a photo isn't enough.
Works with Shorts, too
60-second recipe? Full 40-minute cook-along? Both come in the same way and land in the same cookbook.
Never lose it to a takedown
Private, deleted, or region-locked later — you already have the ingredients and steps saved.
Search your saved videos
Look up an ingredient, a cook time, or a channel. Your watch-later list becomes a library you can actually use.
FAQ
Questions about extracting recipes from YouTube
A YouTube recipe downloader only helps if it can handle a real 30-minute video, not just a clip. That is what Sivori is built for.
How do I get a recipe from a YouTube video?
Paste the video link into Sivori. We watch the video, extract the ingredients and steps, and time each step to the moment it happens — then it's saved in your cookbook.
Can I import a whole YouTube playlist at once?
Yes. Paste a playlist link and Sivori pulls in every video as its own recipe, organized into a folder automatically — no importing one by one.
What if the recipe isn't in the video description?
That's the point of a proper extractor. Sivori reads what's actually said and shown in the video, so a missing or vague description doesn't leave you guessing.
Does this work with YouTube Shorts?
Yes. Shorts and full-length videos both convert into recipes and live in the same cookbook, whether it's a 45-second trick or a 40-minute cook-along.
Can I jump to a specific step in the video while cooking?
Yes. Live cook mode links each step to its timestamp, so you can tap back and rewatch just the part you need without scrubbing the whole video.
What happens if the video gets deleted or set to private?
Your recipe stays in Sivori either way. The ingredients, steps, and timestamps are saved to your account, not just linked to the video.
Save your first YouTube recipe
Download Sivori, paste a recipe video or playlist you already have saved, and cook from timestamped steps tonight.
- Cook with timestamped steps
- Import a whole playlist at once
- Never lose it if the video goes down