BetaBuilding toward App Store 1.0
Currently on TestFlight v0.6.0. This page tracks what's left before submission.
Roadmap
The path to App Store
Every row is something Tasteful does for you. Each bar shows how close that capability is to the next milestone — so launch stops feeling abstract.
0% there
Weighted across launch-blocking product features — decide, capture, household, onboarding, brand, and subscription. Tap any row to see what's left.
Up next in TestFlight
Planned scope for the next builds after v0.6.0. 4 beta uploads before 1.0 submit.
Import + household QA
Close the photo-import confidence gate and household share accept path on device.
Target Aug 25
- Import from Photos — TestFlight confidence gate item 2 — bulk import on device
- Import from Photos — Gallery sharpness after large imports
- Household sync — Device QA — share accept on second device
- Household sync — Share invite bridge on tasteful.to deployed
Recommender + Safari share QA
Sign off cold-start recommender and Share-from-Safari before metadata work.
Target Sep 8
- Recommend a meal — Device QA — cold-start and empty-state CTAs
- Recommend a meal — Category filter verification on Dinner slot
- Share from Safari — Device QA — Safari share → Save flow
Full beta ladder through 1.0 (5 cuts)▾
Brand, onboarding + device gate
New app icon in the bundle, in-app mark refresh, first-run polish, then confidence gate.
Target Sep 15
- Brand & app icon — Regenerate AppIcon + AppLogo asset catalogs from designer masters
- Brand & app icon — Update launch, About, auth, Account, and onboarding to the new mark
- Onboarding — End-to-end first-run polish — copy, empty states, navigation
- Household voting — One-tap open without bridge page (AASA)
- Share from Safari — App Store hero screenshots for Share flow
- Full device gate sign-off (11 checklist items)
Release candidate
StoreKit subscription, shippable paywall, onboarding QA, metadata upload.
Target Sep 22
- Brand & app icon — Accent-colored alternate app icons on home screen
- Onboarding — Device QA — import path from onboarding
- Onboarding — Close MVP UI gap audit items tied to first run
- Subscription & paywall — App Store Connect subscription product + StoreKit purchase flow
- Subscription & paywall — Real accessMode gating beyond the prototype sheet
- Subscription & paywall — Replace prototype paywall with shippable subscribe UX
- App Store Connect metadata + screenshots
- TestFlight → App Store build upload
App Store submit
Submit for review. Household live-vote polish and grocery depth ship in 1.1.
Target Sep 30
- Submit to App Store for review
User story map
Each row is a capability. Columns are milestones — bars fill left to right as work completes in that phase.
Updated 2026-08-29
v1.0
Launch
Submit to Apple. Decision support + calm library, no ads.
Sep 30, 2026
v1.1
Plan & list
Week-at-a-glance planning and grocery lists from your meals.
Dec 15, 2026
v1.2
Everywhere
iPad counter mode, live household votes, long-term trust.
Mar 31, 2027
Capture
Save meals, photos, and recipes
First run
Onboarding, brand, and subscription
Decide
Recommend a meal
Mini Recommender, Home hero, and explainable picks from your library.
Shipped
- ✓Mini Recommender on Home and Meals
- ✓Cold-start widening when library is small
- ✓Slot-aware categories (Dinner → Mains)
- ✓Guided “What do you feel like?” wizard
- ✓Accept updates Today’s Selection
Remaining
- ○Device QA — cold-start and empty-state CTAs→ v0.7.0
- ○Category filter verification on Dinner slot→ v0.7.0