clawdbites

Extract recipes from Instagram reels via captions, audio transcription, and frame analysis.

Updated Jan 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kylelol/ClawdBites --skill clawdbites
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: clawdbites
Source: https://github.com/kylelol/ClawdBites/tree/main
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kylelol/ClawdBites --skill clawdbites

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Creators and viewers often encounter recipes embedded in Instagram reels where captions are incomplete or missing, making it painful to extract ingredients, instructions, and macros; this Skill automates the extraction workflow to deliver a shareable recipe.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Caption parsing: extract ingredients, macros, and steps directly from video captions.
  • Audio transcription: use Whisper locally to capture spoken instructions when captions fall short.
  • Frame analysis: read on-screen recipe cards or text overlays from video frames for precise measurements.
  • End-to-end recipe assembly: merge caption data, transcript, and frame findings into a clean, formatted recipe with macros.
  • Integration: save results to a wishlist or feed them into meal planning workflows for later use.

Quick Start

Run the Instagram Recipe Extractor on a public reel URL to automatically extract caption details, transcribe audio when needed, and merge results into a clean recipe output.

Frequently Asked Questions about clawdbites

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract recipes from Instagram reels when the caption is incomplete?

To extract recipes from incomplete Instagram reel captions, this Skill parses available text, transcribes spoken audio with Whisper, and analyzes video frames to assemble a full recipe with macros.

Do I need yt-dlp and ffmpeg to transcribe Instagram reel audio?

Yes, you need yt-dlp and ffmpeg to download and process public Instagram reels, along with Whisper for local audio transcription to extract spoken recipe instructions accurately.

What is the best way to get macros and ingredients from Instagram video overlays?

The best way to get macros from Instagram video overlays is frame analysis, which reads on-screen recipe cards and text directly from the video frames to capture precise measurements.

Can I save extracted Instagram recipes to a wishlist or meal planning workflow?

Yes, you can save extracted Instagram recipes directly to a wishlist or feed them into meal planning workflows, providing an end-to-end assembly with optional integration for later use.

Does this Instagram recipe extractor work on private reels?

No, this Instagram recipe extractor only supports public reels, combining caption parsing, audio transcription, and frame analysis with error handling to process publicly accessible video content.