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24 alternatives to ZERA Food Recycler

Turn food scraps into tomorrow’s fertilizer, within 24 hours

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. ZERA Food Recycler launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   ZERA Food recycler▲12

   Turn food scraps into fertilizer in 24 hours

   2017 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Zera▲168

   Food scraps today, fertilizer tomorrow

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Reencle: Kitchen Composter▲6

   Converts Food Scraps to Nutrient-Rich Fertilizer in 2 Hours

   2022 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Lomi Home Composter▲209

   Turn waste to compost with a single button

   2021 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   OH, a potato!▲980

   AI powered zero-waste meal planner

   2024 · ohapotato.app · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Zepan e-Bin: Turn Food Waste to Compost▲5

   Reduce Volume 90%, Make Organic Compost Material, Self-clean

   2021 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Perfekto▲133

   Reduce food waste by getting ugly produce home-delivered

   2021 · perfekto.mx · its alternatives →

8. 8
   FoodRazor▲70

   FoodRazor, an invoice management platform to lower costs.

   2020 · foodrazor.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Compo Soil▲75

   Turn food waste and bioplastics into compost

   2021 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Foodshare▲79

    Aims to reduce food waste and world hunger

    2022 · foodshare.club · its alternatives →

11. 11OA
    OnlyRecipe.app – Remove clutter from recipe sites▲560

    2022 · showcase.onlyrecipe.app · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Fridge▲73

    Repurpose unused ingredients to reduce wastes.

    2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13RR
    Recursive Recipes – directions to make food from scratch▲250

    2018 · recursive.recipes · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Mill▲99

    Recycle your food scraps at home

    2023 · mill.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Sulagan▲75

    AI food storage system to reduce food waste, make life easy

    2021 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Recyclinator▲87

    See if you can recycle something or not ♻️

    2019 · vidursatija.github.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Replantable▲76

    First appliance that grows food for you.

    2016 · replantable.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Grocery Timer - Pantry Alerts▲72

    Shopping, recipe & pantry tracker with shelf-life alerts

    2022 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    UPLOAD.food▲135

    Scan your receipts and start cooking.

    2025 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Geme - A true bio organic FoodRecycler ▲2

    A World-Class FoodRecycler, Kitchen Waste Processing Device

    2022 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    ecoeats▲67

    🤘 Guilt-free, zero-waste takeaway

    2021 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Natural Machines▲69

    A 3D food printer

    2020 · naturalmachines.com · its alternatives →

23. 23CT
    CookThis, the app that fights food waste▲5

    Hey HN! I've just launched CookThis, my new app that helps fight food waste by using up leftover ingredients. It uses ML in a couple of ways to aid this, both by using a CNN to detect ingredients from a camera feed, and by using an LLM to generate new recipes. Would be great to get some feedback! There's a week free trial available with no commitment

    2023 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Food Ninja - Reduce Waste▲2

    Track. Donate. Solve. Plant.

    May 2026 · food-ninja.com · its alternatives →

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