Find your familiar.
Tap a common food to log its saved portion. Keep your favorites close and browse when you want something different.
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Free offline food logging & recipes
Log meals in a tap. Keep track of calories and macros. Build a recipe of your own, or find your next meal among 4,313 published recipes. Your food diary stays on your device. No account needed.
Free on Google Play for Android.
iPhone version submitted to the App Store; review is pending.

5,432USDA catalog foods
4,313Published recipes offline
No accountYour diary stays local
For the food you actually eat
An offline food diary for ordinary meals. Log familiar foods, review your day, and keep your own nutrition sources.
Tap a common food to log its saved portion. Keep your favorites close and browse when you want something different.
Hold a food to choose its portion. An Undo action gives you a quick way to correct a tap.
Save personal foods, make your own recipes, or keep a usual meal ready for another day. Add nutrition you know and a photo from your own table.
From your ingredients to your next meal
Choose ingredients and explore 4,313 published recipes, already on your phone. Start with ten easy matches, adjust the difficulty, or shuffle for another batch.
Source tags, when supplied
Recipe text stays in its original English. Dietary tags come from the publisher; kosher and halal labels do not establish certification.


A little clarity at the counter
Follow numbered instructions with original amounts and matching ingredient art. See source-provided cooking times and compare approximate whole-recipe calories when the publisher supplies an explicit basis.
Missing time or nutrition stays unknown. The library preserves published instructions and links back to its sources.
Build personal recipes from the foods and portions you use, then keep them with your local food collection.
A little personality on the plate
Find everyday foods through 320 Original illustrations, with 51 extra recipe ingredient cues. A familiar picture makes a small action easier to recognize.
Tap a food to start your sample table.
The free release includes the Original artwork shown here. Demo selections stay only in this page while it is open; they are never saved or sent to a server.
Your record, your perspective
Organize saved foods by meal and return to your diary. Your own foods and photos can sit alongside the familiar catalog.
TapChi keeps nutrition sources with your saved records, distinguishing reference data from the values you enter yourself.
See calories, protein, carbohydrates and fat, plus food habits over 7 or 30 days. Missing nutrient values stay unknown; nutrition estimates keep their stated sources.
A few things to know
TapChi is available free on Google Play for Android. The iPhone version is awaiting App Store review. Its download link will appear here after the app is publicly released.
Yes. The app's personal-food flow lets you save a name and portion, add nutrition you have, and choose your own photo. It does not invent missing nutrition values.
Food logging, basic calorie and macro statistics, personal foods and recipes, the offline published recipe library, local profiles and reminders are included. This release has no account, purchases, cloud sync, backup service, watch companion or food sounds.
Yes. Food logging, the bundled food catalog, personal recipes and the published recipe library work offline. Optional barcode lookup uses Open Food Facts and needs internet access. Opening original recipe websites also needs a connection.
Yes, where the original publisher supplies those tags. Combine dietary tags with regions, cuisines, meal types and a difficulty limit. Labels may be incomplete; read the full ingredient list for your needs. Kosher and halal labels are not certifications.
Your diary, personal foods and recipes, photos and ratings stay on your device. Optional barcode lookup and Android scanner diagnostics have separate network data flows, explained in the privacy policy.
No. These sample selections exist only while this page is open. They do not create a journal, save food records, or send selections to a server.

Something small for your everyday
A food diary for your everyday.
Recipes for whatever comes next.