README.md

February 21, 2026 · View on GitHub

Food You is a free, open-source, and privacy-focused food diary and nutrition tracker built using Material Design principles.

Installation

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✨ Features

🔒 Privacy First – No account required, all data stored locally on your device
🧩 Modular Home Screen – Customize your home view with functional cards that suit your habits
📚 Comprehensive Food Databases – Seamlessly integrates Open Food Facts, USDA FoodData Central, and Swiss Food Composition Database
🧪 Full Nutrition Tracking – Set and track personalized nutrition targets, monitoring not only calories and macros but also vitamins, minerals, and other essential nutrients
🍲 Recipe Creation – Create custom recipes by combining foods, with nutrition calculated instantly
🎨 Material You Design – Adaptive theming and modern UI

🤝 Contributing

Want to help make Food You even better? Here are some great ways to contribute:

🌍 Translate the App – Help improve international accessibility via Crowdin. Let me know if you'd like to credited
💡 Request a Feature – Got an idea? Open a GitHub issue to suggest a new feature or improvement
🐞 Report Bugs – Found a bug? Submit it via GitHub issue so it can be fixed
⭐ Star the Repository – If you like the project, give it a star

Important Note: I am currently not accepting any code contributions due to licensing and the fact that this app generates some income.

This app is free, open-source, and ad-free. You directly support full-time development of the project.

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✉️ Contact

Have questions, feedback, or want to collaborate? Reach out!

Email: maksimowicz.dev@gmail.com
Discord: https://discord.gg/MuF6VZjufn

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💡 Credits

ReadYou — I shamelessly borrowed inspiration from this project 🙃
Icons8 — sushi icon 🍣

📜 License

Copyright (C) 2024-2026 Mateusz Maksimowicz

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.