Saffra - AI Cooking Assistant

A recipe doesn't enter Saffra's library until every ingredient has an amount, the equipment is listed, and a step says what done looks like. Then she adapts it to you.

Saffra is an AI chef whose recipes are finished before you ask.

Most recipes fail in the same place: they assume. "Season to taste." "Cook until done." A pan you don't own. Saffra's library is built the other way round — against a standard every recipe clears before it ships.

THE STANDARD, IN FOUR RULES

1. Every ingredient carries a measured amount and a note on how to prep it. Never "some parsley."
2. The equipment is listed before step one — so you find out you don't own the pan while you're still reading, not with the onions in.
3. Every step says what done looks like. Golden. Fragrant. Pulling away from the side of the pan. Not just how many minutes.
4. A timer only goes on a step you can genuinely walk away from.

Measured across the 2,300+ recipes in the library today: 99.9% of ingredients carry an amount, 97.2% say how to prep it, every recipe lists its equipment, and 99.3% name a sensory cue for the moment it's ready. Every recipe declares its allergens.

Each recipe is written three times by three AI chef personas — Classic, Modern, Foodie — then merged into one and measured against that standard. Nothing is improvised the moment you ask.

KNOW BEFORE YOU COOK Rule 4 buys you what recipe apps never tell you: which minutes are actually yours. Hands-on time leads, total sits under it — 15 min hands-on, 25 min total — so a three-hour braise reads as the forty-five minutes of work it is, and a "quick" dinner can't hide half an hour at the stove. Where a dish has no honest split, Saffra shows the total and says so.

THEN IT'S REWRITTEN FOR YOU Tell Saffra once about your equipment, diet, allergies and skill level. Open any recipe and she rewrites it for your kitchen: allergies are non-negotiable, substitutions come from your pantry first, steps are rebuilt around the equipment you own. Ask her anything as you cook — substitutions, technique, what to do with what's in the fridge. She remembers the conversation.

COOK HANDS-FREE Start a recipe and Saffra reads each step aloud. Say "next," "repeat," or ask a question with flour on your hands. Speech is transcribed by Apple's speech recognition service, and when the kitchen is loud the clip may also go to our server for a second pass. Timers run as Live Activities on your Lock Screen — free for everyone.

YOUR PANTRY, HANDLED Add ingredients by hand or scan a barcode. Saffra tracks what you have, what's expiring, and what's safe for you. Snap your receipt with Pro: it's read on your iPhone and only the extracted text is sent. Fridge and counter photos are uploaded for ingredient recognition — capped on free; Pro lifts the cap.

PLAN, SHOP, COOK • Build meal plans for the week — or have Saffra fill a whole week with Pro • Turn recipes into one grocery list, sent to Apple Reminders • Import a recipe from any URL (Pro) • Nutrition estimates from USDA FoodData Central

SAFFRA PRO No account is needed to explore Saffra. Free includes the whole recipe library, search, pantry with barcode scanning, grocery lists and timers, plus a starter allowance of chef chat, recipe adaptations and voice cooking. Pro lifts those caps and adds premium AI voice narration, receipt and fridge-photo scanning, recipe import and AI meal planning. Monthly or annual; the annual plan starts with a free week for eligible new subscribers.

PRIVACY FIRST We don't sell your data, we don't use it to train models, and we don't track you across apps. A spoken command we can't make out is sent to our server for a second transcription; that audio isn't kept.

— Saffra Pro is an auto-renewable subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. It renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms: https://hypersage.ai/saffra/terms.html Privacy: https://hypersage.ai/saffra/privacy.html

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