# Just Cooked: Food Made Easier — For When Food Feels Hard

> Personalized meal planning and recipe suggestions based on ingredients and goals. (iPhone/iPad app by Hyaico Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-cooked-food-made-easier/id6754169071 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Hyaico Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1846857217)
- Category: Food & Drink
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 74 MB
- Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Chinese, Spanish
- Released: 2026-01-12
- Data updated: 2026-07-23
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-cooked-food-made-easier/id6754169071/reviews.md

## What is Just Cooked?

Just Cooked helps make food feel easier.

For the days you do not know what to eat.
For the moments you are about to order takeaway again.
For the groceries sitting in your kitchen with no plan.
For when cooking, choosing, tracking, or even thinking about food feels heavier than it should.

Just Cooked gives you clear next steps, built around your real life.

Instead of endless recipe scrolling, you get meal ideas shaped around what you have, what you like, how much energy you have, your goals, your time, your equipment, and the kind of food support you need that day.

YOUR NEXT MEAL, DECIDED

Tell Just Cooked what you feel like eating, scan your ingredients, use your pantry, or start from saved recipes.

The app helps you turn uncertainty into one clear meal option.

No overthinking.
No blank fridge panic.
No “what now?” moment at 6pm.

COOK WITH WHAT YOU ALREADY HAVE

Add ingredients by photo, receipt scan, voice, or manually.

Your pantry helps you see what you have, what is expiring soon, and what you can actually make from it.

Just Cooked helps you waste less food, spend less on last-minute takeaways, and use the groceries you already paid for.

SUPPORT FOR HARD FOOD DAYS

Food is not always simple.

Some days you need structure.
Some days you need something quick.
Some days you need a low-pressure option.
Some days you just need help choosing the next meal instead of spiralling around the decision.

Just Cooked includes support tools designed to help you move forward gently, one meal at a time.

BUILT AROUND YOUR GOALS

Choose what matters to you.

Cook more often.
Waste less food.
Spend less on takeaway.
Eat enough.
Hit protein goals.
Keep meals simple.
Build a better relationship with food.

Your goals help shape the app around you, without pressure or judgment.

SAVE THE MEALS THAT WORK

Keep recipes you like.
Organise them into albums.
Come back to meals you have cooked before.
Build a personal food library that reflects what actually works for you.

A CALMER WAY TO COOK

Just Cooked is for people who want food to feel less chaotic.

It helps you make food decisions faster, use what you already have, and feel less alone when the next meal feels difficult.

Cook with clarity.
Choose with less stress.
Take food one meal at a time.

ADVANCED FEATURES INCLUDING PHOTO SCANNING, PANTRY SCANNING, RECEIPT SCANNING, VOICE INPUT, AND GENERATED RECIPES REQUIRE A SUBSCRIPTION.

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.justcooked.app/eula

## Key features

- Personalized meal suggestions
- Ingredient scanning (photo, receipt, voice)
- Pantry management with expiration tracking
- Goal-based meal planning
- Recipe saving and organization
- Support for difficult food days

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Just Cooked Annual Offer | $19.99 | per year |
| Just Cooked Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Just Cooked Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| Just Cooked Annual Offer | $19.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (5 of 5)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-cooked-food-made-easier/id6754169071/reviews.md

### 5/5 — The Snapchat of cooking

*2026-07-12*

All I can say is wow! This app is truly one of a kind. I never thought an app could drastically improve my relationship with food, but this app did. Whatever barriers or problems you have with cooking, JustCook seems to have a solution for them.It’s so easy to use, I’d call it the Snapchat of cooking. Just snap a picture of your ingredients, and before you’ve even thought about ordering a takeaway, you’ve got a recipe tailored to your dietary needs and the time you have available.

### 5/5 — Threat in the Kitchen

*2026-07-11*

Ive gained 5kg of muscle mass by dialling in my nutrition on this app. You wouldn’t like to admit it but cooking/timing is tough. Cop this and put an end to your hunger strike!

### 5/5 — Helps me eat when I don’t want to

*2026-06-08*

Sometimes, you just skip things you know you need to do even if you’ve done them thousands of times. Food is one of the ones I frequently skip, but there’s tools in this app that genuinely help me.

### 5/5 — I love it!!

*2026-05-16*

This app is sooo useful when I have no idea what to cook. I just take a photo of my ingredients and it generates me a recipe so quick. Really a time saver!

### 5/5 — 10/10 would recommend

*2026-04-12*

This has saved me so much time and money! I don’t eat out as much because this app makes me new dishes on a daily :)

## Frequently asked questions about Just Cooked

### What is Just Cooked?

Just Cooked is a food and drink app designed to make meal planning and cooking easier. It offers personalized meal suggestions based on your ingredients, energy levels, and goals, aiming to reduce stress around food decisions.

### Does Just Cooked have ads?

No, Just Cooked does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use with optional in-app purchases for advanced features.

### What are the subscription options for Just Cooked?

Just Cooked offers a monthly subscription for $9.99, an annual offer for $19.99, and a standard annual subscription for $29.99. The annual offer provides a 3-day free trial.

### What advanced features require a subscription in Just Cooked?

Advanced features such as photo scanning, pantry scanning, receipt scanning, voice input, and generated recipes are only available with a subscription to Just Cooked.

### How does Just Cooked help reduce food waste?

By scanning your ingredients and suggesting meals based on what you already have, Just Cooked helps you utilize groceries before they expire, thereby reducing food waste and saving money on impulse purchases or takeaways.

### What devices is Just Cooked compatible with?

Just Cooked is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed for iOS devices.

### How often is Just Cooked updated?

The latest version of Just Cooked is 2.0.3, and it was last updated on June 26, 2026. Updates typically include bug fixes and feature enhancements.

### What age rating does Just Cooked have?

Just Cooked has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including families.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.1.0 — 2026-07-10

Just Cooked v2.1.0

What's New:

Eating Rhythm – Create your own eating and cooking schedule, receive reminders throughout the day, and track how regular or irregular your eating habits are over time.
Progress Calendar – View your eating habits and goals in one place, with statistics based on your enabled support tools to help you better understand your progress over time.
Smart Notifications – Receive helpful reminders for meal times, recipe timers, food that's about to expire, and more.
Estimate – Quickly estimate the calories and protein of any meal, making it easier to log meals when you don't know the exact nutritional information.
Language Support – Just Cooked is now available in English, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), German, French, Italian, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese.


What Changed:

Nutrition Tracking – Calorie and Protein tracking have been redesigned with a cleaner experience, and you can now log a cook directly from each tool.
Goal Tracking – Calorie, Protein, and Takeaway Savings now support personalised goals, with progress displayed in the new Progress Calendar.
General Improvements – We've made improvements throughout the app to deliver a smoother and more reliable experience.

### 2.0.3 — 2026-06-26

Just Cooked v2.0.3

Fixed:
Calendar card had undesired appearance
Double fire of certain celebrations and overlays

### 2.0.2 — 2026-06-24

Just Cooked v2.0.2

Fixed: Recipe generation errors when exiting the app during recipe creation
Fixed: Uploading images for recipe covers or profile photo not working
Fixed: Tutorial firing off twice

### 2.0.1 — 2026-06-15

Just Cooked v2.0.1

- Fixed a bug where setting height/ weight in one metric would convert it to the other
- Removed an outdated legacy modal from profile settings

### 2.0.0 — 2026-06-13

Version 2.0.0 is a major refresh of Just Cooked.

We’ve redesigned the app around one simple goal: making the next meal easier.

This update includes a new look, improved meal guidance, better pantry and recipe flows, support tools for harder food days, and general fixes to make everything feel smoother.

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