What's New

Happy Australia Day! Our new Southern Hemisphere mode can reverse your seasons with a checkbox in Spin Settings.

Also in 1.3.5:
-Added the previous internet recipe capture back in as "Add from URL", in addition to the new internet recipe capture introduced in 1.3.
-Meals now sort alphabetically under all tabs
-Bug fixes

New in 1.3: our new Internet recipe capture makes it easier than ever to build up your ideal list of recipes and seasonal meal groupings.

Happy Spinning!

App Description

Imagine it: meal planning solved, for good. With a single weekly one-tap "spin," you'll have a grocery list and recipe plan based on your family's favorites plus new favorite dishes you find online. There's no monthly fee, the cost to you is just 2.99 for the app, plus some up-front setup time collecting your favorite family recipes and new hits added easily from websites. Spinning Meals might just be the best choice you make all year. To your health!

Our promise: Once you are set up, there's no easier way than Spinning Meals to create a weekly meal plan and grocery list on your iPhone. Save time every week and never be without a plan.

What you need to know:
✦In a single tap the app generates a meal plan and sorted grocery list, for up to a week or even longer
✦A handful of recipes are included so you can start right away
✦Recipes can be added by hand or from many popular websites you know and love
✦Photo capability is provided, for supplied recipes, internet recipe capture, or add from your Camera or Gallery
✦The app will continually improve, adding multi-device support and other features. You'll be glad you chose Spinning Meals!

As seen in the NYTimes and eHow's 12 Great Apps for Moms, Spinning Meals is a recipe-driven meal and grocery planner.

Spinning Meals is the only iPhone app that automatically plans your weekly meal schedule for you, based on your own recipes and preferences. Create an entire week’s meal plan with a simple tap and the app will automatically generate a shopping list for you to ensure you have all the ingredients necessary to make tasty, nutritious meals for the whole family.

FEATURES:
✓Automatically plan Breakfast, Lunch, and/or Dinner
✓Control planning behavior with personalized settings
✓Build meal plans manually if you prefer
✓Organize your recipes by category (Ex: Salads) and prep time
✓Group recipes into meals (Pork Tenderloin with Mashed Potatoes and Asparagus)
✓Shop from the grocery list generated from the meal plan

Using a patent-pending meal planning engine, Spinning Meals considers your food preferences and the seasonal variations which go along with your family's favorite meals. Seasonally categorize your family’s favorite dishes and how often you wish those dishes to appear on your meal plans. Give the app a spin and “Voilà!” Your grocery list and meal schedule is all ready to go.

What users are saying:

★★★★★ "I absolutely love it. I have been using it for a month or so and find it easy to stick to." -App Store review by bunnydays

★★★★★ "This App Saved My Marriage" - App Store review by On My Way Up Now

★★★★★ "Assigning meals with a specific frequency and season is genius! I am so glad to see an app that uses my methods and values for feeding my family!" App Store review by JMBacker

What experts are saying:

"I'm very impressed with this app, top to bottom. It solves the problem of the dinner rut, lets you use your own recipes while also adding in fresh ideas and it gives you automatic grocery lists. An all around win, win, win for me."
-Heather Leister, theiPhonemom.com

"This genius app takes the tedium out of menu planning. With a single spin, you get a weekly menu and a shopping list that makes it easy to pull off. It’s also simple to customize and add your family’s favorite dishes to the rotation."
-Marisa McClellan, blogger and author of the Food in Jars Cookbook, and seasoned meal planner

"…a one-stop shop for people who are in charge of organizing meals for the week."
-David Rabinowitz, 148apps.com

Stay tuned for exciting new features and recipes coming soon! Want to get in touch? Please visit www.SpinningMeals.com to leave comments or questions about the app, send a tweet to @spinningmeals, or simply email WeCare@SpinningMeals.com. To your health!

App Screen Shots

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App Changes

May 12, 2013 Price Decrease: $2.99 -> FREE!
January 26, 2013 New version 1.3.5
January 04, 2013 New version 1.3
October 10, 2012 New version 1.2.1
August 29, 2012 New version 1.2
November 30, -0001 Initial Release