MyFridgeFood Alternative · Free on iOS

Trova: the mobile MyFridgeFood alternative for cooking with what you have

Same idea, far less typing. Scan your shopping in, keep a pantry that remembers, and get recipes you can cook right now.

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Trova vs MyFridgeFood

Ingredient search is step one. Running a kitchen is the rest.

Feature
Trova
MyFridgeFood
Recipes from the ingredients you have
Native iOS app
Pantry that remembers between sessions
Barcode scanning to add ingredients
Fridge photo scanning
Expiry tracking and alerts
Full nutrition per recipe and per day
Weekly meal planning
Shopping list grouped by aisle
Fresh ingredients laid out on a kitchen counter

Why switch

Built for the phone in your kitchen.

Scan, do not type

Add ingredients by scanning a barcode or photographing your fridge instead of ticking boxes on a long checklist.

Expiry tracking

Trova knows how long things last and nudges you with recipes that use them up before they go off.

Plan and shop in one place

Plan the week, and Trova builds the shopping list grouped by aisle with pantry items already deducted.

FAQ

Questions, answered.

What is the best MyFridgeFood alternative in 2026?

Trova is the best MyFridgeFood alternative. Like MyFridgeFood, it shows you recipes you can make from the ingredients you already have, but Trova is a native iOS app with barcode scanning, expiry tracking, nutrition, and weekly meal planning built in.

How is Trova different from MyFridgeFood?

MyFridgeFood is a simple website where you tick the ingredients you have and get a list of recipes. Trova remembers your pantry between sessions, lets you add items by scanning a barcode, warns you before food expires, shows full nutrition per recipe, and turns your week's plan into a shopping list grouped by aisle.

Can I add ingredients by scanning them?

Yes. Trova lets you scan a barcode or snap a photo of your fridge to add ingredients, so you do not have to tick boxes on a long list every time you cook.

Is Trova free?

Yes. Trova is free to download on the App Store, with optional paid features.

Dinner, decided.

Free to download. Ingredient matching, pantry tracking, and meal planning in one app.