High confidence · 107 reviews analyzed · Based on 107 reviews. Signal may be noisy.

Upset

Recent user voice shows a upset sentiment. Users appreciate educational food safety content provides valuable guidance for home and professional kitchen management, but report search functionality and category navigation return zero results following the latest major update and application freezes or crashes during the initial notification preference setup screen.

Rating: 2.7

Reviews: 107

Confidence: high

How did the latest release land?

Overall
2.9/ 5
(369)
Current version
2.2/ 5
-0.7 vs overall
(110)
Main signal post-update: search functionality and category navigation return zero results following the latest major update.

Sentiment over time

Weekly average rating and review volume across stores, last 90 days.

Review themes

Praise

What users love

  • Educational food safety content provides valuable guidance for home and professional kitchen management
    • Users appreciate the utility of the app for tracking food storage timelines
    • The handbook format helps accelerate food safety knowledge for industry staff
Complaint

Common complaints

  • Search functionality and category navigation return zero results following the latest major update
    • Users report that search terms consistently yield blank screens or no results
    • Categories and educational content fail to load across multiple device models
  • Application freezes or crashes during the initial notification preference setup screen
    • New users are unable to progress past the first configuration page
    • The app remains unresponsive on startup for both iOS and Android users
  • Lack of data connectivity suggests the application is no longer linked to the USDA database
    • Users suspect the backend database connection is severed
    • The app displays blank pages where specific food storage information previously appeared
Request

Most requested

  • Restoration of core food storage database connectivity to enable functional search and retrieval
    • Users request a fix to reconnect the app to the official food safety guidelines
    • Multiple reports ask for the return of the specific freshness timelines that previously worked

Disclosure: Independent intel to help mobile builders succeed.

AI-powered analysis with editorial review, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by USDA FoodKeeper, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

Data licensed under CC-BY-NC 4.0