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AI Recipe and Calorie Tracker App

ChefGPT is an AI-powered app that helps users track calories and create recipes and meal plans.

In plain English

ChefGPT is a phone app that helps people count calories and plan what to cook. It writes recipes and weekly meal plans based on what the user likes and wants to eat. Users pay a subscription for the full features. TrustMRR shows about $2,000 a month in recurring revenue. The AI creates the recipes and plans, and the owner improves the app and markets it.

Automation85%
Startup cost~$99
Time to first $Not disclosed
Monthly range*$2,056 MRR

~$2,056 MRR; $2,367 verified revenue last 30 days (TrustMRR/RevenueCat, Oct 29, 2026)

DifficultyMedium
SourceTrustMRR - ChefGPT ↗

Operator: Stefano Cantù

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Revenue independently checked: documents reviewed by a publication, or a public dashboard.

Apple Developer $99/yr; other costs not disclosed.

The tool stack

Prices are the vendors' published list prices as researched in Oct 2026 and change often — always check the vendor's pricing page.

Step-by-step setup

  1. Pick one daily job (capture, transcribe, convert).
  2. AI does the heavy lifting on device or via API.
  3. Subscription after a free trial.
  4. App Store search + organic short-form content.

What's automated vs. the human 15%

The machine does

  • Core AI generation/analysis
  • Billing and onboarding

You still do

  • Product quality and support
  • Distribution and marketing
  • Compliance and edge cases

Overview

ChefGPT is an AI-powered app that helps users track calories and create recipes and meal plans.

Operator: Stefano Cantù. Category on TrustMRR: Health & Fitness. Founded: 2023-02-02. Website: https://chefgpt.xyz/

Estimated split: about 85% of the work automated, 15% human.

Realistic income

TrustMRR (checked Oct 29, 2026) shows about $2,056 MRR and $2,367 in RevenueCat-verified revenue over the last 30 days, $55,052 verified over its tracked history. This is one operator’s result, often after months or years of work, and doesn’t predict yours. Check the live listing — numbers change.

Risks

  • Platform fees and review rules.
  • Big apps may add the same feature.
  • Startup cost and time to first dollar are not disclosed.

*Income figures are illustrative ranges based on public pricing and typical outcomes reported by practitioners, not guarantees. Most new online businesses earn little or nothing at first. Not financial, legal or tax advice.

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