Support
We're here to help! Find answers to common questions below or reach out to our support team.
Contact Support
Email us at info@mealrhythm.app for:
- Technical support and bug reports
- Account and subscription questions
- Feature requests and feedback
- Privacy and security concerns
We typically respond within 24-48 hours during business days.
Getting Started
Sign In & Account
- Apple Sign In not working? Confirm you're on an iPhone running iOS 17 or later and that Apple Sign In is enabled in Settings → Apple ID → Password & Security.
- Can't access my account? Try signing out and back in with Apple Sign In. Your data is tied to your Apple ID.
Creating Your First Family
- How do I create a family? Go to the Family tab and tap "Create Family". You'll receive a unique invite code to share.
- What's a family code? A short code (e.g., Y00KQQ) that others use to join your family and access shared recipes and meal plans.
Family Sharing
Joining a Family
- Have a code? Use a link like
https://mealrhythm.app/f/YOURCODEor enter the code directly in the Family tab. - Link opens Safari instead of the app? Copy the code and paste it into the app's Family tab, or use the deep link:
mealrhythm://join?code=YOURCODE. - Can I be in multiple families? Not at the same time. You can leave your current family and join another whenever you want.
Family Features (Premium)
- Need premium? Family Sharing with real-time sync requires a premium subscription. Tap "Family Sharing" in Settings to subscribe via Apple In-App Purchase.
- Already subscribed but not working? Tap "Restore Purchases" in Settings → Premium to verify your subscription.
- Cancel subscription? Manage your subscription in iOS Settings → Your Name → Subscriptions → MealRhythm.
Recipes & Photos
- How do I add recipes? Tap the Recipes tab → + button. Add a title, cooking time, and photo.
- Photo not uploading? Check that you've granted MealRhythm photo access in iOS Settings → Privacy → Photos.
- Recipe privacy? Toggle "Family" to share with your family, or keep it private for personal use only.
- Can I edit or delete recipes? Yes! Swipe left on a recipe to delete, or tap it to edit details.
Meal Planning & Calendar
- How do I plan meals? Go to Schedule tab → + button → Select a recipe and choose the date/time.
- Switch between views? Tap the calendar or list icon in the top right to toggle between calendar and list views.
- Edit or remove meals? Tap a scheduled meal to edit or swipe left to delete.
- Meals not syncing with family? Make sure you have an active premium subscription and are connected to the internet.
AI Suggestions
- What are suggestions? AI-powered meal recommendations based on your cooking history. Look for badges like "Never cooked before" or "Often eaten on this day".
- Not seeing suggestions? Log a few meals first! Suggestions improve as you use the app.
- How to use a suggestion? Tap "Cook This" on any suggested recipe to add it to your schedule.
Notifications & Settings
- Enable notifications? Go to iOS Settings → MealRhythm → Notifications and enable alerts.
- Dark mode? Available in Settings → Theme. Choose Light, Dark, or System.
- App Lock? Enable Face ID/Touch ID protection in Settings → App Lock for extra privacy.
Troubleshooting
- App crashing or freezing? Force close the app (swipe up from the bottom) and reopen it. If the issue persists, restart your device.
- Data not syncing? Check your internet connection. Go to Settings → Restore Purchases to refresh your subscription status.
- Update the app: Always use the latest version from the App Store for bug fixes and new features.
- Clear app cache: If you're experiencing issues, try signing out and signing back in (your data is saved on our servers).
- Reinstall as last resort: Delete and reinstall the app. Sign in with the same Apple ID to restore your data.
Report a Bug
Found a bug? Help us fix it by emailing info@mealrhythm.app with:
- Steps to reproduce the issue
- iOS version and device model (e.g., iPhone 15 Pro, iOS 17.2)
- App version (find it in Settings → About)
- Screenshots or screen recordings if possible
Policies
See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.