Step into an open kitchen with your cooking companion • One setup flow with recovery for unfinished steps; saved kitchens are not created again before entering Home • Focus mode adds a prep checklist, original recipe steps, and local progress recovery; finish to see a pending record, then tap Snap to check in • Find pending food alerts and five guide topics in the notification center or Settings, plus a welcome card for food • A continuous launch screen with progress and retry, plus kitchen scene and tab icon preloading • Ambient character and cat activity, helpful prompts, and tap-to-pet interactions, with cooking actions prioritized • Explore a new 3D kitchen with cards for stock checks, menus, recipes, and cooking records • Switch among Home, Food, and Records while retaining areas and dates, with a native iOS tab bar • Preview and save 8 character looks and 3 cats; changing characters keeps cooking progress • Check due food by area, mark items locally as still here, or confirm before consuming them • Clearer save status when moving food, with recovery when a result is uncertain • Start from a planned dish or add a recipe to today's menu; confirmed check-ins trigger serving feedback, with recovery for uncertain results • Clearer retries, sync progress, and cross-day records, using the menu date confirmed on submission • Clearer menu planning, recipe details, recommendations, and read-failure feedback • Refreshed Chinese public recipe descriptions highlight ingredients, flavor, and texture • Improved cellular access, network switching, food icons, stock conflicts, and shared fridge deletion • Apple's subscription prices and offers, clearer plans and restore results, and rechecking uncertain purchases • Stable menu button and card layouts during loading, with correctly sized progress rings • Clearer empty and no-results messages, plus loading-error prompts and retry • Improved page transitions and task navigation, with confirmation for unsaved changes and protection against duplicate actions

More reliable stock actions and clearer subscription details • Clearer ingredient move conflicts when stock or locations have changed, reducing prolonged waits • Fixed shared fridge deletion failures in certain expired-membership cases, preserving ingredient and future-menu transfers • Subscription plans use Apple's prices, periods, and offer eligibility, with easier plan selection and bottom actions • Clearer purchase and restore results, with another check of the same transaction when verification is uncertain

Daily featured recipes and ingredient-based picks for Pro • Free users see one available public featured recipe per day, fixed locally for that day. Browse the full catalog, load more, or retry failed loads • Your own Pro membership unlocks picks based on stock and preferences. Browse existing results during updates; sharing a fridge does not share its owner's personal recommendation access • Adjusted import and recommendation progress refreshes, with retained progress, retries, and recovery when returning • Improved Home Screen widget syncing by combining stock, menu, shopping, and cooking changes and reusing reads and images • Consistent membership checks in Settings and AI features, with retries when status cannot be confirmed • Clearer expiry and purchase recovery messages, direct Apple subscription management, and improved handling of refunded history and late confirmations • Keep loaded content during sign-in recovery, retry slow or failed connections, and resume authenticated actions after session checks • Clearer timeout and error messages for email and Apple sign-in, registration, and sign-out; check uncertain registration results before resubmitting • Retry cooking check-in and message loads; changing menu dates clears the previous day's content, while same-day refreshes keep it • Safer account switching and confirmation recovery for recipe imports, without recreating saved results that were later deleted

Clearer Recipe Imports, More Reliable Plans • Clearer ingredients — Improved preparation-name and explicit-amount extraction while preserving varieties, cuts, and source details for review • Easier prep and cooking — Prep lists focus on ingredients to prepare. Known water and frying-oil amounts appear in matching cooking steps, preserving original instructions and estimate labels • More reliable editing — Improved ingredient removal, cleared quantities, and save recovery. Existing recipes are not automatically cleaned up • Safer menu actions — Improved additions and skips, reducing incomplete plans after failures. Resume unconfirmed operations without creating duplicate plans • Improved subscriptions — Reduced interference from expired transactions and duplicate checks, with more reliable purchase, restore, and membership synchronization

A New Kitchen, Everything in Its Place • A refreshed kitchen — Open the fridge, door, pantry, and seasoning areas to see quantities and stored locations • Organize your way — Long-press to move ingredients, manage each area, and adjust pantry and seasoning shelves while preserving existing layouts • Simpler ingredient entry — Scene pages offer manual entry, camera, and photo library options; pantry and seasoning areas also offer presets • Daily recipe picks — View today's picks on Home and up to three recipes in the assistant. The first group and repeat views are free; successful group changes and custom recommendations share your allowance • Keep the right location — Fixed missed door, pantry, and seasoning destinations when adding ingredients through the assistant. Preserve shelf choices and save after confirmation • Reminders for staples — Set dates for pantry foods and seasonings, including editable reminder estimates when adding presets • Pick up where you left off — Restore saved kitchen layouts and stock, then check for changes quietly. Retry failed manual updates; changes still require verified access • Keep viewing daily picks — Restore saved recipes from the same day. Picks awaiting validation are marked as previous recommendations: browse details, then validate before changing groups or adding to your menu • Unified bottom messages — Action feedback and sync notices stay above the keyboard, menus, and action bars. Required sync notices return after action feedback ends. Clear status, details, and retry controls adapt to smaller screens and larger text. Swipe down to dismiss brief messages

Smoother Ingredient Management and Shopping • More useful shopping quantities — Deduct stock across more supported ingredient and unit combinations. Estimated shortages show “Approx.” in the app and widget; unknown amounts stay “As needed.” • Clearer expiry dates — Days remaining follow calendar dates. Food due today shows zero days and becomes overdue the next day • Recoverable ingredient actions — Improved failure feedback and unconfirmed-result recovery for inventory actions. Edits preserve decimal quantities and unset dates • More reliable photo entry — Retry auxiliary inventory loads separately and save using a valid fridge layout; changing accounts or fridges prompts a new scan • Better assistant continuity — Keep current text, attachments, and results during brief access checks, with retry on failure and fewer flashing sync messages on Home

Voice Input for Everyday Fridge Management • Speak your question — Use Chinese or English voice input in the assistant; tap to start and stop, then review, edit, and send the text yourself • Clearer status messages — Improved sync, loading, and save feedback, keeping existing content visible with retry actions where available • More focused recipe choices — Pantry items stay out of recipe ingredient selection and inventory matching • More dedicated food icons — Added 12 icons, including century eggs, salted duck eggs, beef tripe, chicken feet, and garlic scapes, with improved name matching • Smoother page interactions — Improved recipe refresh and close gestures, dialogs, and messages at larger text sizes

Personalized Recipe Picks and Background Imports • Flexible food preferences — Set dietary choices, foods to avoid, tastes, portions, and cooking time, or skip and update them later • Recommendations in the assistant — Find up to three recipes using your ingredients and conditions, highlight ingredients you have, request another batch, and add dishes to your menu; one batch is free each day • Background recipe imports — Submit a link and leave the page, check progress in My Recipes, then review and confirm to save; retry failed tasks • Smoother assistant actions — Improved inventory queries, ingredient entry, image preparation, retries, and save recovery to reduce duplicate submissions • Easier Home shortcuts — Open the recipe library or start a recommendation, with improved pet tap animations and page transitions

Smoother Setup, Reminders, and Everyday Management • More consistent setup — A unified fridge setup flow with a back step and improved recovery after interruptions • Clearer reminder settings — Basic options appear first; feature-message preferences load separately and can be retried after errors or timeouts • More reliable ingredient saves — Preserve decimal and unspecified quantities, with improved retries for batches of recognized ingredients • Easier recipe management — Improved ingredient editing, search state, and list refresh after favorite or delete actions • Smoother meal planning — Reduced inventory-matching requests, with progress and clear success or failure feedback when adding recipes • More reliable cooking check-ins — Improved recipe and month switching, inventory updates, and save recovery to reduce duplicate records and consumption

More Reliable Family Sharing and Referrals • Invite creation now completes correctly — Fixed a case where the server created a valid code but the app still showed a failure message • Safer invites — Codes are one-time and time-limited, with clearer error messages • Preview before acting — See ingredients and future meal plans that will move to a personal fridge before leaving, removing a member, or disbanding • Fresher access state — The app rechecks fridge access after removal, role changes, or resume • Clearer roles — Owners manage fridge layouts while members see a read-only summary • More reliable referral updates — Retry an initial load; if a refresh fails, existing binding, review, and reward status stays visible with clear feedback • Improved startup, inventory loading, and family-collaboration stability

More Reliable Family Sharing and Referrals • Safer invites — Codes are one-time and time-limited, with clearer error messages • Preview before acting — See ingredients and future meal plans that will move to a personal fridge before leaving, removing a member, or disbanding • Fresher access state — The app rechecks fridge access after removal, role changes, or resume • Clearer roles — Owners manage fridge layouts while members see a read-only summary • More reliable referral updates — Retry an initial load; if a refresh fails, existing binding, review, and reward status stays visible with clear feedback • Improved startup, inventory loading, and family-collaboration stability

Invite Rewards & Better Cooking Memories • Invite friends, earn a free month — When eligible, share your personal code; after your friend binds it and the referral passes review, claim one free month through Apple • Clearer campaign progress — A limited Home prompt leads to invite code, verification, review, and reward status in one place • Custom cooking stickers — Choose five original plate styles or no plate, then pinch, drag, and re-edit the dish composition • Clearer photo actions — Tap the current sticker to edit it; use the corner upload action to replace the photo • Faster ingredient lookup — Combine storage-area and food-category filters in fridge management • Expanded food icons — Added dedicated icons and recognition mappings for more everyday ingredients • Improved referral binding, system sharing, subscription syncing, sheet safe areas, and overall stability After the free month, the subscription renews automatically at the then-current standard monthly price unless canceled in Apple subscription settings. Each inviter can receive one reward in this campaign.

More Flexible Recipe Imports • Adjust before saving — Edit ingredient names, quantities, and units in the import preview • Faster re-parsing — Refresh the current source without clearing the link or returning to the input screen • More reliable cache refresh — Re-parsing bypasses previous results and updates the cache only after success • Clearer import results — Ingredients without a specific amount are marked “Needs input” • Refined import controls, result actions, and overall stability

Shopping Lists Sized to Your Plans • Planned servings — Adjust servings for unfinished meals today or this week • Smarter scaling — Recalculate ingredient needs for each planned recipe • Inventory-aware totals — Combine matching demand before subtracting fridge stock • Clearer quantities — Ingredients without a fixed amount are labeled “As needed” • Widget updates — See recalculated quantities in the Home Screen shopping widget • Improved shopping-list interactions and overall stability

iOS Home Screen Widgets • Expiry Alerts — See ingredients expiring soon or already expired in a Small widget • Check-in Calendar — Review this month's cooking check-ins and stickers in Medium or Large • Shopping List — See a summary of this week's items to buy in Medium or Large • Direct links — Tap a widget to open the relevant ingredient, calendar, or shopping page • Privacy controls — Hide ingredient and recipe names from widgets in Settings • Improved data refresh, cold-start navigation, light and dark appearance, and overall stability

Loading Reliability & Stability Update • More stable navigation — Unified fridge and family-sharing session state reduces duplicate checks and unexpected redirects • More reliable key screens — Refined data loading across Home, Ingredients, Pantry, Notifications, Settings, Recipes, Menu, and Statistics • Non-blocking refreshes — Existing content stays visible while fresh data loads • Smoother recipe browsing — Loads the selected section and main recipe content first, then fills in supporting details • Leaner statistics loading — Consolidated dashboard data into fewer requests • Clearer recovery — Network timeouts and loading failures now lead to retryable states • Improved family sharing, subscription checks, and overall stability

Fridge Companions & Recipe Import Upgrades • Three companions — Choose a Gray Cat, Orange Cat, or Golden Retriever for Home • Easy switching — Preview and save your favorite under Settings > Home Pet • Smoother interactions — Refreshed Orange Cat and Golden Retriever animations improve idle and tap transitions • Synced to your account — Your selected companion is restored after sign-in and across devices • More reliable imports — Improved handling for longer video recipe posts with clearer error guidance • Keep the original source — Newly imported recipes can link back to their original content • Improved animation performance, accessibility labels, and overall stability

More Flexible Cooking Check-ins • Backfill check-ins — Select today or any past date in the cooking calendar to add a previous cooking record • Link past meal plans — Check-ins show planned dishes for the selected date and save completion time more accurately • Faster unplanned entries — When no meal was planned, enter the dish name directly without opening another dialog • Photo-optional records — Save a cooking check-in even without uploading a photo • Refined date selection, input validation, calendar interactions, and overall stability

AI Assistant & Reminder Reliability Upgrade • New AI Fridge Assistant — Chat to check inventory, expiring items, recipe ideas, and guided ingredient updates • More reliable photo recognition — Added timeout handling and retry logic for weak networks or first requests • Unified smart defaults — AI scan, manual entry, and barcode entry now share consistent category, location, and expiry defaults • Better fridge cat interactions — More natural animations, hints, and status feedback based on your fridge • Stronger expiry reminders — Improved APNs token registration and daily expiry checks with better diagnostics • Menu and shopping list polish — Expired menu ingredients are cleaned from shopping-list links to reduce duplicate purchases • Better onboarding — New users without a fridge setup are consistently guided into setup before reaching Home • Settings refresh — Added Feedback and About pages, with membership benefits synced across paywall and trial screens • More consistent UI — Form inputs, loading indicators, and sheets now use shared design-system components • Various refinements, tests, and stability improvements

Stability & Notification Improvements • Smoother Home Experience — Removed the automatic first-launch highlight on the home screen for a more natural browsing flow • Refined Home Menu — Replaced the experimental glass effect with a more stable native background style across iOS versions • Various refinements and stability improvements

Experience Improvements & Recognition Upgrade • Improved Home Fridge — Open your fridge to access stats, add, and manage actions with clearer total, expiring, and expired summaries • Refined Ingredient Cards — New frosted ingredient cards with quantity badges, expiry states, and smoother fridge management • Expanded Food Icons — More dedicated icons for vegetables, mushrooms, meats, seafood, seasonings, tofu, and Chinese staples • More Accurate AI Recognition — Richer icon_key coverage reduces generic fallback icons • Chinese Staple Support — Baozi, mantou, and huajuan now have dedicated icons • Cooking Check-in Polish — Fixed sticker orientation for portrait photos and improved calendar check-in flow • Various UI refinements and stability improvements

Major Update • Redesigned Home — New fridge info section & quick actions with an adorable cat animation • Cooking Check-in Calendar — Take photos after cooking to create stickers, track your daily cooking journey, and generate shareable posters • Smart Expiry Pre-fill — Auto-calculates expiry dates based on category and storage area • Consumption Cycle Alerts — Get notified when items exceed their typical consumption period • Pantry Essentials — Quick-add from preset condiments and dry goods, with batch management • Bilingual Support — English interface now available, switch in Settings • Visual Upgrade — Glassmorphism home menu, refined AI processing animations • Expanded Food Icons — More ingredients now have dedicated icons • Various UX improvements and bug fixes

• Redemption Codes — Enter a code in Settings to activate membership; existing subscription time stacks automatically. • Video Recipe Import — Supports AI extraction from Xiaohongshu video notes, recognizing ingredients and steps directly from the screen. • Multi-Platform Support — Added support for importing videos and posts from Bilibili, YouTube, and Instagram. • Cached Import Acceleration — AI is only called for the first time per link; subsequent requests return results instantly. • Collaboration Protection — Shared fridges switch to read-only 3 days after an owner's subscription expires and restore immediately upon renewal. • Expanded Icon Library — Enhanced ingredient mapping for better coverage, providing unique icons for more items.

• Fixed an issue where family collaboration members failed to leave — non-admin members can now correctly leave the collaboration group. • Fixed an issue where the App Store's default language was displayed in English — it is now correctly displayed in Simplified Chinese.