From cluttered to clean

Client

No Story Please

Services

Web App, Chrome Extension, UI/UX Design, Development

Year

2026

Real recipe pages transformed into beautiful, distraction-free reading experiences. No ads, no life stories, no filler.

No Story Please is a web app and Chrome extension that takes any recipe URL and strips away the clutter — removing ads, pop-ups, and lengthy life stories — to deliver just the ingredients and instructions in a beautiful, printable view. Supporting 4,200+ recipe sites, it transforms messy recipe pages into clean, focused reading experiences in under 4 minutes of average time saved.

Chrome extension showcase with a browser illustration floating over a light dotted gradient

Inside the app

Your kitchen, in one place

No Story Please dashboard with sidebar navigation, kitchen tools, and a recently saved Chicken Piccata recipe — The dashboard brings saved recipes, grocery lists, and meal planning together.

Cooking mode with a step-by-step recipe card and timer over a soft dotted background

•How It Works

Paste a link, get a clean recipe

Users simply paste any recipe URL into the app. No Story Please instantly extracts the ingredients and instructions, strips out the ads, pop-ups, and life stories, and presents everything in a clean, printable layout — ready to cook from in seconds.

•Key Features

Built for speed and simplicity

With support for 4,200+ recipe sites across 14 major sources and 7 supported blogging platforms, No Story Please covers virtually every recipe on the internet. The warm, light interface keeps the focus on the recipe, while the printable output means you can take your clean recipe straight to the kitchen.

Before-and-after recipe graphic layered over a pale dotted gradient

Close-up of the browser context menu and No Story Please extraction command on a light dotted gradient

Cookbook and grocery-list cards presented together on a soft dotted surface

The redesigned clean-recipe section with a before-and-after illustration and editorial typography

•Design & Development

Elegant by default

I paired warm ivory surfaces and editorial serif typography with soft terracotta accents. Light gradients and subtle dotted backgrounds give the layered browser and recipe graphics room to stand out. From the URL input to the clean recipe view, the interface keeps the focus on cooking.