The Meals feature on your Apolosign mobile app and digital display helps you organize daily and weekly meal plans, create or import custom recipes, and sync everything seamlessly across your household devices.
1. Managing Meals on the Mobile App
You can easily plan your menus and manage recipes directly through the Apolosign mobile app:
Switching Between Daily & Weekly Views:
Tap D (Day) or W (Week) in the top-right corner to toggle between a detailed daily view and a 7-day meal overview.
Each day includes four dedicated meal slots: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Snack.
5 Ways to Add & Import Recipes:
Tap the "+" icon on any meal slot or the main add button to open Add Meal Plan. You can choose from five flexible methods:
Create Recipe: Build a custom recipe from scratch.
From Image: Take or upload a photo/screenshot of a recipe to extract dish details automatically.
From Link: Paste a website URL to import online recipes instantly.
From Text: Copy and paste raw recipe text or notes.
Explore Recipes: Browse built-in online recipe libraries for instant inspiration.
Customizing Recipes with Emojis & Themes:
Custom Emoji Icons:
Tap the icon picker next to the dish name to assign a custom emoji (e.g., 🍔, 🥗, 🍰).
Dynamic Background Patterns:
Selecting an emoji automatically changes the recipe background pattern to match your food theme.
Category Tags & Details:
Organize dishes into Mains, Desserts, Drinks, or Sides, and add ingredient lists or instructions in the description field.
Scheduling Multi-Day Meal Plans:
Set a Start Date and End Date to repeat a meal plan across multiple days for batch cooking and meal prep, assign your meal slots, and save frequent dishes to Favorites for quick access.
2. Syncing and Viewing Meals on Your Hardware Device
Your meal plans don't just stay on your phone—they sync directly to your hardware display to keep the whole household on the same page:
Automatic Synchronization:
Any meal plans created, edited, or updated on your mobile app will automatically sync to your Apolosign hardware device in real time.
Device-Side Display:
View your daily menu, recipes, and weekly food schedules directly from your device's home screen, ensuring everyone in the family knows what's cooking without needing to check their phones.