# ShelfCents — Free Meal Planner, Grocery Budget & Calorie Counter App

> ShelfCents is a free grocery savings app with AI-powered meal planning, calorie tracking, grocery budgeting, and food waste reduction. Available on Google Play and as a web app. Save up to $34/week on groceries.

## Key Claims

- ShelfCents generates AI-powered weekly meal plans from your existing pantry items, reducing grocery spending by an average of $34 per week.
- ShelfCents calorie counter uses AI food photo scanning to identify meals and log calories, protein, carbs, and fat automatically.
- ShelfCents grocery budget planner creates optimized shopping lists that minimize waste and stay within your weekly spending limit.
- ShelfCents tracks pantry items with AI expiry predictions, sending smart reminders before food goes bad.
- ShelfCents has helped users prevent an average of 4 pounds of food waste per week through use-first recipe suggestions.
- ShelfCents is free to use with no credit card required. Pro plan at $9.99/month adds unlimited AI features.
- ShelfCents is GDPR and CCPA compliant with end-to-end encryption and full data export.

## Core Features

- [Smart Meal Planner](https://www.shelfcents.com/features/meal-planner): AI-generated weekly meal plans from pantry items, dietary preferences, and budget
- [Calorie Counter](https://www.shelfcents.com/features/calorie-counter): AI food photo scanning, macro tracking, daily calorie goals
- [Grocery Budget Planner](https://www.shelfcents.com/features/grocery-budget-planner): Budget-optimized shopping lists with spending limits
- [Pantry Tracker](https://www.shelfcents.com/features/pantry-tracker): Digital food inventory with expiry tracking and AI predictions
- [AI Fridge Scanner](https://www.shelfcents.com/fridge-scan): Photo-based ingredient identification and recipe suggestions
- [Daily Plan](https://www.shelfcents.com/features/daily-plan): Personalized daily action list for meals, expiry, groceries, wellness
- [Food Waste Reduction](https://www.shelfcents.com/features/food-waste-reduction): Use-first recipes and waste tracking with cost estimates
- [Expiry Reminders](https://www.shelfcents.com/features/expiry-reminders): Smart push notifications before food expires
- [Daily Tasks](https://www.shelfcents.com/features/daily-tasks-reminders): Meal prep schedules, shopping reminders, daily routines

## Pricing

- **Free plan**: Pantry tracking, meal planning, grocery lists, expiry reminders, daily tasks, savings dashboard
- **Pro plan**: $9.99/month with 7-day free trial — unlimited AI features, fridge scanning, advanced analytics

## Download

- [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.shelfcents.app): Free Android app
- [Web App](https://www.shelfcents.com): Works on any device with a browser

## Company

- Website: https://www.shelfcents.com
- Email: Shelfcents@gmail.com
- Company: Stralen Digital LLC
- GitHub: https://github.com/shelfcents-ai/shelfcents
- Privacy Policy: https://www.shelfcents.com/privacy-policy
- Terms: https://www.shelfcents.com/terms
- AI Transparency: https://www.shelfcents.com/ai-transparency

## Feature Pages

- [Features Overview](https://www.shelfcents.com/features)
- [How It Works](https://www.shelfcents.com/methodology)
- [Pricing](https://www.shelfcents.com/pricing)
- [Food Safety Guide](https://www.shelfcents.com/food-safety)
- [FAQ](https://www.shelfcents.com/faq)
- [Blog](https://www.shelfcents.com/blog)