foodtyping: 30sec food logger

foodtyping version 2.2 avoids all subscriptions and improves search, sharing, onboarding, and more. these new features help you remember what you ate yesterday and before. *welcome to foodtyping 2.2* *new - the 30-second countdown timer now toggles to 60 or 90 seconds* • press and hold the timer emoji to toggle to 60 or 90 seconds. • these are the speed, focus and depth modes. • the countdown timer gamifies the typing process making it both fun and quick. • it's a soft-zero; your phone buzzes at zero, but you can keep typing as long as you like. • we improved this to feel kind of like making a chat message. *improved: the clipboard bridge to AI* the clipboard bridge to AI lets you OPTIONALLY paste your new cards to any AI in the world. • this works with any AI because "you are the API". • no AI is built-in to spy on you. privacy first! • your card is now automatically copied to the clipboard as soon as you post it to your feed. • no need for tedious selection of text before you paste - just switch over anywhere and paste. • use your favorite AI for a fun discussion: coaching, calorie estimation, prices, pattern matching and more. • this eliminates blank page syndrome with AI chat - you'll never run out of things to chat with AI as long as you keep eating. *improved share-cards* instead of a boring food photo, post a share card with a mini story to your instagram story or whatsapp status - or just save it to your camera roll for yourself. • now optimized for use as a green screen image for tiktok - use as a background and talk over it to expand on the experience for your followers and friends. • share cards also now match the color of the base note. • the share-card now has navigation to your previous card and to a random card from your collection. • see your share-cards by tapping the share card icon on the top right. • the sharing prompt now includes #foodtyping and #whatijustate. *introducing calendar search* • calendar search lets you dive into the past! browse your earlier entries by date and revisit meals you've recorded. • you can also search by keyword from this popup - look up past meals by typing a text string. • you can also filter your cards by color to create categories. now, foodtyping is perfect for home cooking and colors let you stay organized. *introducing hypercomments* • now comments are automatically copied to your clipboard to make it easier to compose and paste with AI. *improved shuffler* • tap the shuffle icon on the bottom left to see a random card from your past. *no subscriptions - consumable IAPs - get a pack of 30 cards for 99cents* • we don't like subscriptions either so we built 2.2 on a consumable-IAP model. • that way you can start and stop using it at any time; you own your cards forever. • new users start with five free cards. • when you run out, an out-of-cards indicator lets you buy a pack of 30 cards. • it's a one-time consumable purchase, not a subscription. • buy another pack whenever you need more. *onboarding* • the text field now prompts "what did you eat?" • the onboarding now says "just start typing" and "tap the card icon on the top right to share cards." • onboarding now links to "121 philosophers on foodtyping". find it at http://foodtyping.com/121-philosophers.pdf - check it out. *smaller changes* • the top-left logo now reads "foodtyping" and not "foodtypingAI" even though the AI clipboard bridge is still intact. • the meta-popup is now labelled "shopping list." perfect for planning your groceries and kitchen utensil purchases • the cards per day now is clearly labelled as cards/day. • the newest card in your feed is marked with a NEW emoji. • added a brown card color. *EAT THE RIGHT THING* foodtyping is a text-based food journal app: type after eating, and keep it as a card in your personal collection. unlike a food-photo which must happen before you eat, foodtyping is done AFTER you eat. as always, no ads, no setup, no subscription, and no data collection.