Recipes
One-click video generation shortcuts organized by use case
Pro subscribers get access to Recipes—curated one-click video generation shortcuts. Each recipe includes an optimized prompt, perfect settings, and cinematic presets. Just click and generate.
How Recipes Work
- 1Navigate to Recipes in the sidebar
- 2Browse categories (Hooks, Reveals, Showcases, etc.)
- 3Click a recipe card
- 4Recipe loads into PromptBar—generate or customize first
Each recipe automatically applies:
- Optimized prompt for the use case
- Negative prompt to avoid common issues
- Perfect aspect ratio and duration
- Cinematic presets (camera, lens, lighting)
- Audio on/off based on use case
Recipe Categories
Hooks
Stop the scroll in 0.5 seconds
| Recipe | Description | Format | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curiosity Zoom | Slow dramatic push-in that builds anticipation | 9:16 | 4s |
| Reaction Turn | Person turning toward camera with surprise | 9:16 | 4s |
| About to Open | Gift box about to reveal contents | 9:16 | 4s |
Reveals
Dramatic product reveals
| Recipe | Description | Format | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orbital Reveal | Smooth 360° rotation with dramatic lighting | 9:16 | 4s |
| Explosive Burst | Product bursts into frame with particle effects | 9:16 | 4s |
| Water Splash | Product emerging from dramatic water splash | 9:16 | 4s |
Showcases
Beautiful aesthetic content
| Recipe | Description | Format | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifestyle Aesthetic | Soft natural light with editorial feel | 9:16 | 6s |
| Clean Minimal | White background with elegant simplicity | 9:16 | 6s |
Explainers
Educational visuals
| Recipe | Description | Format | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animated Diagram | 3D visualization explaining a concept | 9:16 | 8s |
| Product Demo | Clear demonstration of product in use | 9:16 | 8s |
B-Roll
Professional cutaways
| Recipe | Description | Format | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Vibes | City streets with cinematic movement | 16:9 | 8s |
| Nature Calm | Peaceful natural scenery with gentle motion | 16:9 | 8s |
| Creative Workspace | Desk setup with morning light | 16:9 | 8s |
Transitions
Seamless loops and transitions
| Recipe | Description | Format | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satisfying Loop | Seamless endless motion that hypnotizes | 9:16 | 4s |
| Smooth Morph | One thing transforms into another | 9:16 | 4s |
Image Requirements
Some recipes require a starting image. When you click one of these recipes, the image picker opens automatically so you can:
- Upload your own image
- Generate an image with AI
- Select from your Vault
Recipes requiring images
- Curiosity Zoom — Needs an object to zoom into
- About to Open — Needs a gift box or container
- All Reveals — Needs a product image
- Showcases — Needs a product or subject
- Product Demo — Needs a product image
- Satisfying Loop — Needs an object to rotate
Customizing Recipes
After a recipe loads into PromptBar, you can customize any setting before generating:
- • Edit the prompt text
- • Change aspect ratio or duration
- • Swap camera/lens/lighting presets
- • Toggle audio on or off
- • Add or change the starting image
Recipes give you a proven starting point—you decide how much to customize.