InSeasonNow! is a directory app for iOS and Android that maps seasonal produce availability and provides direct contact information for growers and vendors.
Product velocity
Maintenance
Daily rank 🇺🇸
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Food & Drink
Sentiment
4.3
10 reviews
Nemesis
Marmiton : recettes de cuisine
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
It removes the friction of sourcing rare ingredients for chefs and specialty food enthusiasts by providing a direct line to the supply chain.
For Specialty food enthusiasts, chefs, and produce buyers seeking access to rare or exotic fruits and vegetables.
What does it look like?
Key features
Interactive directory mapping availability of fruits and vegetables by location and global region.
Contact information for food hubs, growers, and vendors to facilitate direct access to specialty produce.
How much does it cost?
The app operates as a free utility to support the developer's primary B2B produce business, with no visible IAP or subscription gates.
Velocity
Maintenance developmentUX improvementsnew contentShow more...
The app has not received a new release in over 10 months, placing it firmly in the zombie category based on the current date of May 2026. The last recorded activity consisted of a minor UI cleanup on iOS and a feature-heavy update on Android, both occurring on the same day in July 2025. There is no evidence of ongoing development, live operations, or maintenance patches since that time. The development trend is currently stagnant.
Who built it?
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
Read the full review analysisCompetition
Competitive landscape for InSeasonNow!
How's the Food & Drink market?
InSeasonNow! serves a niche B2B2C segment within the Food & Drink category, relying on its specialized directory rather than the high-frequency recipe engagement of rivals. With a 395-day update gap, the app's market position is currently defensive, relying on its unique supply chain data to retain its small user base.
Read the market outlookThe rivals identified
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Marmiton competes by dominating the broader culinary discovery space, capturing users who seek seasonal inspiration and recipe management within a high-traffic community ecosystem.
- Offers a robust community-driven recipe sharing platform that fosters high user engagement and retention
- Provides advanced utility features like weekly menu planning and PDF export for offline kitchen use
- Maintains a massive, active user base that creates a significant network effect for recipe discovery
Unlock the head-to-head verdict: where this rival wins, and where it loses.
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Key takeaways for InSeasonNow!
Where is it heading?
The culinary discovery market is consolidating around high-frequency recipe and meal-planning platforms, leaving static directory apps like InSeasonNow! increasingly isolated. Without a pivot to integrate active utility, the app will likely continue to lose relevance as users migrate to platforms that offer both sourcing and preparation tools.
- The 395-day update gap indicates a dormant development cycle, which risks the accuracy of the directory data and drives user churn.
- Competitors like Marmiton capture high-frequency engagement through recipe management, leaving InSeasonNow! exposed as a low-frequency, static utility.
The SWOT
- Direct directory access to growers and food hubs facilitates a unique B2B2C supply chain connection
- Integrating basic recipe utility would prevent user churn to broader culinary platforms
Next best moves
Audit directory data accuracy because the 395-day update gap risks user trust → maintain baseline utility
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's lack of monetization is its greatest risk: without a revenue-generating loop…
Read the full takeFeature gaps
Weekly meal planning (available in Marmiton but absent here) +1
Since the last report: The update gap increased from 383 to 395 days, forcing a shift in the PM action plan from a growth-focused recipe pivot to a defensive strategy centered on data verification.
Bottom line
InSeasonNow! must pivot toward integrating basic recipe utility to prevent user churn to broader culinary platforms, as the current directory-only model lacks the engagement frequency required to compete in the modern food app market.
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Is InSeasonNow! suitable for home cooks?
How does InSeasonNow! compare to recipe apps like Marmiton?
Does InSeasonNow! require a subscription?
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Sources
- [1] App Store, source
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