Households trying to waste less food, with fridge scanning and spoilage alerts; iPhone only, £39.99 a year.
Kenning's take
What it does
OH, a potato! is an iPhone meal planner built to cut food waste. It scans the fridge or receipts, warns when food is about to spoil, suggests meals around those ingredients and saves recipes from cookbooks or TikTok links.
- fridge and receipt scanning
- spoilage warnings
- recipes from cookbooks and social video links
- meal ideas from ingredients at risk
- shared household planning
- money and CO2 saved dashboard
Who it suits. Households that want to waste less food and spend less on the weekly shop.
Key facts
- Category
- Home, family & everyday life
- Made by
- The Zero-Waste Company SRL
- Based in
- Romania (Romanian company ID in site footer)
- Launched
- 2023
- Works on
- iPhone
- In the UK
- Yes
- Free plan
- free to try on iOS; limits not stated
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billed |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly | £6.99 | month |
| Yearly | £39.99 | year |
Ratings
FAQ
Is OH, a potato! free?
Yes, there is a free option (free to try on iOS; limits not stated). Pricing: Free to try on iPhone; £6.99/month or £39.99/year on the UK App Store, checked 2026-10-11.
What devices does OH, a potato! work on?
OH, a potato! is available on: iPhone or iPad.
Who makes OH, a potato!?
OH, a potato! is made by The Zero-Waste Company SRL, based in Romania.
Facts from the maker's own pages and the sources listed. Checked 2026-10-11.
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