Easter feast deserves documentation. Snap the ham, the eggs, the family spread. Your waterfall timeline tells the story—one tap, zero effort.
Three months ago you had the best ramen of your life at a tiny shop on a side street. You took a photo. It's somewhere in your camera roll — buried under 4,000 other pictures. You can't remember the restaurant name or even which neighborhood it was in. That meal is gone.
YumPal makes sure that never happens again.
A FOOD JOURNAL THAT THINKS IN PHOTOS, NOT CALORIES
YumPal is a visual food journal. You snap a photo of what you eat, and it becomes part of your personal Timeline of Tastes — organized by date, tagged by meal, pinned to the place where you ate it.
No calorie counting. No macros. No nutritional databases. No food guilt.
Just beautiful photos of meals you want to remember, organized in a way that makes them easy to find again.
WHY NO CALORIE COUNTING
Because for many people, calorie tracking does more harm than good. It triggers anxiety, encourages obsessive behavior, and turns eating — one of life's genuine pleasures — into a math problem. Research increasingly shows that mindful eating (paying attention to what you eat and how it makes you feel) is more sustainable than number-crunching for long-term health.
YumPal is designed around that philosophy. Log what you eat with a photo. Add a note about how it tasted or how you felt. Over time, you build awareness of your eating patterns without the stress of counting.
SMART LOGGING WITHOUT THE WORK
YumPal automatically detects meal times (breakfast, lunch, dinner) based on when you log. It reads GPS data from your photos to identify where you ate. Batch-import hundreds of food photos from your camera roll at once — the app sorts them by date and location automatically.
Add mood tags, custom labels, and personal notes to any entry. Build a searchable archive of every meaningful meal.
WHIM OF FATE
Can't decide what to eat? Tap the dice. YumPal randomly surfaces a past favorite — a meal you loved but forgot about. It's a fun way to rediscover your own food history and break out of the "what should we eat tonight" loop.
TIMELINE OF TASTES
Scroll through your food history as a beautiful visual timeline. Every meal is a photo card with date, location, tags, and notes. Tap any entry to see it full-screen with all its details. Swipe through weeks and months of meals and notice patterns — seasonal favorites, comfort food cycles, or that stretch where you ate takeout every night.
CALENDAR POSTER & FOOD COLOR CARDS
Turn your food journal into shareable visual art. The Calendar Poster generates a monthly grid of your meals — perfect for Instagram or printing. Food Color Cards extract the dominant colors from your food photos, creating an abstract color palette of your diet.
STATS DASHBOARD
My Stats shows your eating patterns at a glance: meals logged per week, most active logging days, favorite locations, most-used tags. Data that helps you understand your relationship with food — without reducing it to numbers.
WHO YUMPAL IS FOR
Food lovers who want to remember every great meal, not just photograph it. Travelers building a visual diary of what they ate in each city. People recovering from disordered eating who need a food journal without calorie counts. Home cooks documenting their creations. Parents recording family meals. Foodies who share restaurant discoveries with friends. Anyone who's searched their camera roll for "that amazing dish from last summer" and come up empty.
PRIVACY
All your food photos, notes, and data stay on your device. No cloud upload. No data collection. No account required. Your eating habits are private.
PRICING
Free with optional Premium: weekly ($0.99), yearly ($5.99), or lifetime ($9.99). The free version is fully usable — Premium unlocks advanced features and customization.
Your meals tell the story of your life. YumPal helps you keep that story.
Privacy Policy: https://elevenapril.com/privacy.html
Terms of Use: https://elevenapril.com/terms.html
I’ve been looking for a food diary that isn’t just about counting calories, and YumPal is exactly what I needed! The interface is absolutely beautiful—scrolling through the "Timeline of Tastes" feels like looking at a curated art gallery of my life.I especially love the "Whim of Fate" feature. It’s such a fun way to solve the "what should I eat today?" dilemma by revisiting past favorites. The auto-metadata parsing saves me so much time, and the haptic feedback makes using the app feel incredibly premium. If you love taking photos of your food, this app is a must-have. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Developer Response
Hi Olivia! 🥘Thank you for the glowing 5-star review! We are delightful to hear that YumPal is helping you build a "curated art gallery" of your food life—that is exactly the aesthetic we strove for.It’s great to know that technical details like the auto-metadata parsing and haptic feedback are saving you time and enhancing the experience. We hope the "Whim of Fate" continues to make your dining decisions fun and easy! Happy eating! ✨
A beautiful, simple diet app that focuses on the actual food, not the numbers.
Ava Powelles
If you're getting into intuitive eating, this app is for you. A beautiful, simple diet app that focuses on the actual food, not the numbers.
Developer Response
Thank you, Ava! I'm so glad to hear that YumPal is supporting your intuitive eating journey. I truly believe that focusing on the joy and experience of food is much more powerful than obsessing over numbers. Happy journaling!
Love the home screen widget.
Noah Prices
Love the home screen widget. It visually reminds me to log my daily meals and stay on track without even needing to open the app.
Developer Response
Thanks for the amazing review, Noah! 🎉 We love hearing that our home screen widget keeps you motivated to log meals and stay on track. Your feedback keeps us motivated to keep making YumPal the best visual food journal app out there.
It’s so satisfying to look back at my week of healthy meals.
Lily Coopers
I cook at home a lot and this meal tracker makes my dishes look amazing. It’s so satisfying to look back at my week of healthy meals.
Developer Response
Thank you for the perfect 5-star review, Lily! 🙏 We totally get that satisfaction of looking back at a week of healthy, home-cooked meals—and we built YumPal to make your dishes look amazing while you track them. That’s exactly why we designed this visual food journal: to celebrate your healthy eating journey and make meal tracking a joyful, satisfying experience. So glad it’s exactly what you needed!
Bug fix
Version 1.16
The developer, 帅 陈, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Supported Features
VoiceOver
Voice Control
Larger Text
Dark Interface
Differentiate Without Color Alone
Sufficient Contrast
Reduced Motion
Information
Seller
帅 陈
Size
5.2 MB
Category
Food & Drink
Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 15.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
Apple Vision Requires visionOS 2.0 or later.
Languages
English and 3 more
English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
