Understand your food — inside WhatsApp
Send a meal photo. Get carb estimates and know how the food is likely to affect your glucose — in seconds.
Works anywhere WhatsApp works. Used by people with Type 1 diabetes worldwide.
No app to install. Free to try.
For people who already carb count — and want one less thing to think about.
Helping with the daily mental maths of Type 1 Diabetes
SnapDose is a carb-counting AI designed specifically for people with Type 1 Diabetes.
It helps you:
- Carb estimates from real-life meals (eating out, travel, no labels)
- See how estimates relate to your own I:C ratio and targets
- Less mental load at meals — faster context when you need it
Educational guidance only (not medical advice)
- • Not a medical device
- • Always follow your care plan
- • Designed for people with Type 1 Diabetes
- • Privacy-first by design
Designed for real-life eating
Most useful when carb counting is hardest:
Eating out or ordering takeaway
Home-cooked meals without labels
Travel and unfamiliar foods
Busy moments when speed matters
Directional guidance to help you decide. Not rigid instructions.
What SnapDose AI does
Seconds, not minutes
Carb estimates from real-life meals — eating out, travel, no labels.
Know what to expect
See whether a meal is likely to hit fast, steady, or later — so you’re not guessing after you eat.
No app, no tracking
Works inside WhatsApp with minimal friction.
Less mental load at meals
Faster context when you need it — you remain in control.
More confidence at mealtimes.
Type 1 means constantly balancing food, insulin, timing, and activity. SnapDose spots patterns you'd otherwise work out yourself.
Daily summaries
Daily check-ins that flag meals behaving differently than expected, possible fat or protein delays, or exercise effects on insulin needs.
Observations, not instructions.
Profile adjustments
Routines shift. Insulin needs change. Adjust your ratios or activity patterns when life moves.
Built for real life.
SnapDose reduces mental load. It doesn't replace judgement or care plans.
Optional. Supportive.
How SnapDose works
Send a photo of your meal
Snap a quick photo and send it via WhatsApp.
Get a clear carbohydrate estimate
Receive estimated carbs within seconds.
See estimates reflected through your settings
View how the carb estimate relates to your I:C ratio and targets. You decide what to do next.
Read SnapDose in Your Language
SnapDose messages are written in English, but WhatsApp includes a built-in translation feature that allows you to read messages in your preferred language directly inside the app.
How to translate a SnapDose message in WhatsApp
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
1 | Press and hold the SnapDose message you want to translate. |
2 | Tap Translate from the menu options. |
3 | Choose your preferred language. |
4 | WhatsApp will display the translated version of the message. |
Once a language is selected, WhatsApp may remember your preference for future translations.
Privacy
WhatsApp performs message translation on your device, which means translated messages remain private and your chats stay secure.
Tip
If English is not your first language, you can translate SnapDose meal reports instantly using WhatsApp's built-in translation feature.
SnapDose works globally on WhatsApp. If a message is in English, you can translate it instantly using WhatsApp's translation feature.
Built with the Type 1 community
SnapDose has changed how I handle meals when eating out. It fits my routine.
Type 1 Diabetes, 8 years
I feel more confident at meals. Less second-guessing.
Living with Type 1 Diabetes
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