# Use It Up: Fridge Recipes — Cook tonight, waste less

> Cook tonight, waste less (iPhone/iPad app by Matthew Gaffney.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/use-it-up-fridge-recipes/id6810828219 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Matthew Gaffney](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896539611)
- Category: Food & Drink, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 16 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-09-24
- Data updated: 2026-10-16

## What is Use It Up?

Your kitchen is already telling you what dinner should be.

Use It Up is a fridge recipe and pantry helper for turning ingredients you already have into a practical dinner. Take a photo of one shelf, freezer, or pantry section, confirm what was found, and get three focused meal ideas ranked around your ingredients, time, and preferences.

WHY PEOPLE USE IT

• See the best next meal instead of scrolling through an endless recipe feed.
• Mark ingredients to use soon before they get forgotten.
• Add or remove anything the photo missed in one quick review.
• Follow a calm, step-by-step cooking mode when you are ready.
• See your kitchen wins and estimated savings over time.

Use It Up keeps the experience simple and private. Kitchen photos are analyzed on your iPhone, and you stay in control by confirming every ingredient before meal ideas are created. An account is optional.

USE IT UP PLUS

The free kitchen includes meal ideas, saved meals, preferences, and cooking history. Use It Up Plus removes the scan limit with a $39.99 yearly subscription. There is no free trial. Payment and cancellation are managed by Apple, and the exact localized price appears before purchase.

Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Use It Up Plus — Annual | $39.99 | per year |


## Is Use It Up safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Use It Up.

## Is Use It Up legit?

Use It Up: Fridge Recipes has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Use It Up is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-09-25

No release notes.

## More apps by Matthew Gaffney

- [Expense Tracker: PocketPal](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/expense-tracker-pocketpal/id6768105825)
- [Daybreak: Get Up Alarm Clock](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daybreak-get-up-alarm-clock/id6787362901)

All apps by Matthew Gaffney: https://appshunter.io/developer/1896539611

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