What's new
FoodTracker changelog
Release notes for FoodTracker.
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- On the Lock Screen, a photo with no food is shown as empty instead of as a failure.
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- Voice Log turns what you say into ingredients and amounts, using the same model as a photo.
- Subscribing to Premium no longer gets stuck on the free AI limit.
- Photo analysis stops quickly when the AI service is unavailable, instead of spinning.
- A photo with no recognizable food says so, instead of looking like a failure.
- The morning reminder recognizes a day under budget when you're trying to lose weight.
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- Voice Log — say what you ate. On-device speech, AI portions, same review flow as a photo.
- Recents and Copy Yesterday — log a repeat meal in a couple of taps.
- Water glasses — tap to track hydration next to your calorie budget.
- Daily budget — goal plus activity calories, with a clearer Eaten, Active, and Resting breakdown.
- Pro Insights — weight forecast, ETA to target, and weekly coaching cards (Premium).
- Weekly report — a sharper Charts summary of how the week went.
- Log Meal hub — camera, voice, and recents in one place from Diary.
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- Fixed Review getting stuck on “Loading photo…” when the meal photo lives in the Log.
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- Diary tab with day cards so you can jump between dates without leaving the screen.
- Meals and photos live together in a single Log tab.
- Day quality radar shows calories, meal timing, risk, diversity, and nutrition at a glance.
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- The app opens faster by loading meals locally first, then connecting iCloud in the background.
- Tap Analyze and food identification starts immediately — the photo is saved in the background.
- Dashboard and Food Log load today’s meals more quickly.
- Camera and barcode capture is snappier when logging a meal.
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- Photo analysis runs in the background — capture, tap Analyze, and keep using the app.
- On-device Apple Intelligence photo analysis on supported iPhones, with cloud fallback.
- Automatic local backups that can restore your data after an update.
- Daily calorie and macro goals sync via iCloud to widgets and Apple Watch.
- Expanded USDA food database for more accurate lookups.
- More accurate food matches when logging meals from photos.
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- Today and Food Log no longer stay on yesterday after midnight when you reopen the app.
- Widget and Live Activity remaining calories now include burned calories in the budget.
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- Home Screen and Lock Screen calorie and macro widgets, including quick snack and scan meal.
- Live Activity for daily calorie progress and AI photo analysis.
- Updated Apple Watch complications and quick-log widgets.
- Share a meal photo from Photos, plus a Control Center Scan Food control.
- More Siri Shortcuts, Spotlight food search, and Home Screen quick actions.
- Optional Apple Health sync, and nutrition-facts label scanning.
- Sign in with Apple for free AI photo analyses; Premium unlocks unlimited analyses.
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- Scan Food shortcut — open FoodTracker from Spotlight, Shortcuts, or Siri straight into the meal camera.
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- One camera for barcode, AI photo, and library — the Take Photo prompt is gone.
- Barcode scans skip the search list and go straight to serving size.
- Serving units include grams, ounces, millilitres, cups, teaspoons, tablespoons, and fluid ounces.