What The Food
AI-nativeA Macro Tracker BuiltFor Daily Eating Habits
whatthefood.io Health & Wellness / Nutrition & Diet
- Monthly visits
- 12.7K
- Down23.6%MoMSep 2026
- MRR
- $106.62
- 30d received $49.952026-07-30
- Entry price
- $9.99/mo
- Higher than 58% of peersNiche median $7.99/mo
- Launched
- 19mo ago
- 2025-05-06 · Est.
Traffic
Marketing moves
Launches, search & content, referrals, promotionsWhat The Food launched on Show HN (1 pts)Launch
I gamified a habit tracker to fight unhealthy eating patterns
Jan 11 · 10mo agoSource
What The Food launched on Product HuntLaunch
Freemium AI food scanner & calorie counter (Shazam for food)
Dec 23, 2025 · 11mo agoSource
Launched on Findly.toolsLaunch
What The Food — Get accurate nutritional analysis and recipe preparation instructions from any food image with our free AI food scanner and calorie estimator; What The Food.
Dec 23, 2025 · 11mo agoLaunch page
Third-party reviews & case dossiers
Acquisition breakdowns, engineer reviews & open-source metrics- What engineers like:
- 🔍 1. Instant Food Detection Get detailed nutritional information from any food image within seconds with our advanced AI technology. 📊 2. Comprehensive Results View calories breakdown, macronutrients, serving sizes, and meal insights all in one place. 🏃 3. Macro Tracking App What The Food is perfect for tracking your meals, planning your diet, or checking nutritional values on the go. 🍴 4. Calorie Counter By Recipe Our AI food recognition app will scan your meal and give you the closest estimate of total calorie count by its recipe. 🆓 5. Cost Effective AI Scanner Unlike other AI food scanners, What The Food is 100% free - No signup/cards required, no strings attached. 🥗 6. AI Recipe Generator Snap a photo of your food to discover exact ingredients, nutrition facts and how to recreate it with easy-to-follow steps.
- Best suited for:
- ✅ Food Detection ✅ Simple Calorie Counter ✅ Macros and Servings ✅ AI Recipe Generator ✅ Ingredients Breakdown ✅ Food Origin ✅ Additional Info
Traffic sources
Traffic breakdown
Channels
- Direct40%
- Organic Search32%
- Referrals10%
- Social6%
- Other12%
Countries
- United States45%
- India18%
- Ukraine12%
- Australia10%
- Pakistan6%
Search
Domain authority 31Domain registered 2025-04-30
| Keyword | Monthly volume |
|---|---|
| ai calorie tracker | 2,370 |
| ai calorie counter | 900 |
| food scanner | 700 |
| what the food | 310 |
| whatthefood.io | 120 |
Traffic data: Vaneform
Pricing
Trial: None · 1 paid tier ($9.99) · Observed 2026-11-03 · Pricing page
Entry price $9.99/mo, Higher than 58% of peers; “Nutrition & Diet” median is $7.99/mo.View pricing benchmark
Pages & changes
Key pages
Weekly snapshotsChanges
Design
Soft & Friendly (Light canvas, airy density) featuring split copy & visual layout and interactive hero demo / tool visuals.
First-screen preview · click to zoom
First-screen pitch & conversion flow
“A Macro Tracker Built For Daily Eating Habits”
Split Copy & Visual hero structure paired with direct input / instant try CTA and stacked avatars & testimonials.
Conversion path: Split Copy & Visual + Interactive Hero Demo / Tool → Direct Input / Instant Try · Trust bar: Stacked Avatars & Testimonials
- Category Positioning Anchor
- Interactive Hero Tool
- Metrics Strip
Palette · click to copy
- Typography
- 7.0
- Color & Contrast
- 7.0
- Layout & Spacing
- 8.0
- Craft & Polish
- 7.0
- Distinctiveness
- 6.0
Structure
- Fonts
- Arial
- Hero layout
- Split Copy & Visual
- Primary visual
- Interactive Hero Demo / Tool
- Conversion CTA
- Direct Input / Instant Try
- Social proof
- Stacked Avatars & Testimonials
- Navigation
- Full-Width Top Bar
- Theme & density
- Light · Airy
- Corners & depth
- Medium Radius · Hairline borders
Preview full AI design brief (includes :root CSS variables & layout rules)Style tokens only; never copy brand names, logos, copy, or images
# Design Brief: Soft & Friendly (with Minimal Monochrome)
Warm low-saturation pastels, generous rounded corners, and approachable illustrations.
## Design Tokens
```css
:root {
--background: #f4faf7;
--surface: #ffffff;
--foreground: #111111;
--muted-foreground: #777d7b;
--accent: #159f50;
--radius: 8px;
--font-heading: "Arial", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
--font-body: "Arial", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
}
```
Color area ratio: Background #F4FAF7 (~76%) · Surface #FFFFFF (~13%) · Text #111111 (~4%) · Muted Text #777D7B (~4%) · Accent #159F50 (~3%). Background and surface dominate the canvas; reserve the accent color for primary buttons and active states.
## Layout & Conversion Structure
- Hero layout: Split Copy & Visual
- Navigation: Full-Width Top Bar
- Theme & density: Light · Airy
- Border radius & elevation: Medium Radius; no drop shadows—separate layers with hairline borders and whitespace
- Primary visual medium: Interactive Hero Demo / Tool
- Conversion CTA: Direct Input / Instant Try · Trust bar uses Stacked Avatars & Testimonials
- Headline hook: Category Positioning Anchor
- Hero components: Interactive Hero Tool, Metrics Strip
- Spatial layout notes: Split Copy & Visual hero structure paired with direct input / instant try CTA and stacked avatars & testimonials.
- Visual summary: Soft & Friendly (Light canvas, airy density) featuring split copy & visual layout and interactive hero demo / tool visuals.
## Avoid
- Harsh pure-black backgrounds
- Sharp 0px corners
- Cold technical jargon in hero copy
Implement the UI following the design tokens and layout specifications above: use only these color variables, and reserve the accent color strictly for primary actions and active states. Adopt only this visual style—never copy any reference product’s brand name, logo, copy, or imagery.
Questions & evidence
- How much does What The Food cost?
- Free: $0/free; Premium: $9.99/mo. Observed 2026-11-03. Check the source for current billing terms, usage limits and taxes.Source
- How much website traffic does What The Food get?
- Vaneform estimates 12.7K website visits in 2026-09. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
- What is What The Food and what platforms does it support?
- What The Food is catalogued under Nutrition & Diet: A Macro Tracker BuiltFor Daily Eating Habits. Supported platforms: Web.
- What is What The Food's publicly disclosed revenue?
- TrustMRR records verified MRR of $106.62 observed on 2026-07-30.Source
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