Motif
A nutrition app built on the idea that logging food should feel like keeping a record, not being graded.
- Role
- Product, design and the build
- Timeline
- January 2026 to now (personal project)
The problem
Most nutrition apps side with restriction, they count everything and make you feel bad about it, and people quit once dinner stops being fun, which means their data leaves with them.
What we did
We built Motif around one rule, abundance over restriction and never a scoreboard, so you can log a meal with a photo, your voice, a barcode or a sentence, and it pulls in data from wearables like Whoop and Oura. Claude reads the meals and runs the coaching, but nothing it writes reaches your data without being checked first.
Where it is
Motif is running on staging, and what we don't have yet is retention, which is the number that would tell us whether people actually keep the record.