SimpleShelf
In-depth reviewSimpleShelf helps users find healthier food options by ranking grocery items based on their processing level. It allows searching for specific foods and applying filters, making it easier to identify cleaner choices at local stores. The app aims to simplify grocery shopping for health-conscious consumers.
SimpleShelf, as it opens in a browser tab.
Not sure how to add SimpleShelf to your home screen? Step-by-step for Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Edge — it takes about ten seconds, and there is no app store involved.
Own SimpleShelf? Have us re-run this measurement — we open it in a real browser, wait for the service worker, and send you what it cached.
How to install SimpleShelf as a PWA
Screenshots
Why we recommend SimpleShelf
SimpleShelf provides a clear, categorized approach to understanding food processing levels. The interface features a search bar and filters, including price and badges, to refine results. Food items are displayed with a 'card' layout, showing an image, name, brand, and a numerical ranking (n1-n4) indicating how processed they are. This visual cue, along with colored badges, helps users quickly identify and compare products. The app's design prioritizes ease of use for finding less processed food items, aiding consumers in making informed decisions about their grocery purchases.
Best use cases
Best for: individuals looking to quickly identify and compare grocery foods by their processing level before or during a shopping trip. It's ideal for those who want to make healthier choices without extensive label reading, enabling them to find cleaner food options efficiently in their local stores. Useful for anyone trying to reduce their intake of ultra-processed foods.
Honest limitations
SimpleShelf focuses on ranking foods by processing level and does not appear to offer features for tracking dietary intake or personal meal planning. While it helps identify 'cleaner' foods, it does not provide detailed nutritional breakdowns beyond the processing rank. The app's primary function is as a discovery tool for healthier grocery items, rather than a comprehensive diet management platform.
Are you the maker of SimpleShelf? Claim this listing →
Similar to SimpleShelf
SnapEat analyzes food labels from photos, providing a clear A-E nutritional rating. It helps users quickly understand food composition, nutrition, and processing, making informed dietary choices without complex analysis. The app focuses on simplicity and speed.
FoodsScan helps users instantly check food ingredients and safety scores by scanning barcodes. It provides a 0-100 nutrition score, full ingredient hazard breakdowns, and E-number classifications sourced from EFSA and FDA, aiming to help users understand what’s in their food.
GrazieChef is an order management system designed for restaurants, pubs, and bars. It streamlines operations from table management and digital orders to kitchen displays and billing. Available on web, iOS, and Android, it helps venues manage orders efficiently.
Menumoor is a menu and price list maker for restaurants, cafes, food trucks, bars, salons, barbers, and spas. It creates print-ready PDFs, PNGs, and QR codes. Users can type or paste items, pick a design, and download outputs. The application runs in the browser, with nothing uploaded.

Mushroom Forecast is an AI-powered platform for discovering wild mushrooms. It utilizes AI, satellite imagery, climate models, and machine learning to predict foraging hotspots. Users can find mushrooms with AI-powered growth probability heatmaps.
Recipe Jar is a local-first recipe keeper that allows users to paste a recipe link and save a clean card of just the ingredients and steps. The app keeps recipes on your device and operates without an account or ads. It is free forever and requires JavaScript to run.
Own a PWA? See the listing options — standard submission is free.