BeforeExpiry - Expiry Reminder3.6.0 - App Store

「BeforeExpiry」is a tool APP for recording deadlines of things. It is presented in a timeline format. Theme colors can be set as you like. Smart notifications can be pushed within a custom time frame. Multi-style Widget display. Spotlight global search, support Siri, with shortcut commands to achieve one-key quick entry.

- Food and drink in the fridge
- Oil, salt and vinegar in the kitchen
- Capsule punch in the medicine cabinet
- Bathroom toiletries in the bathroom
- Lipstick and cream in the dressing table
- Coupons membership in your phone
......
Anything you can imagine that has a time cutoff can be recorded here.
【Features】
--- Custom Tag Classification ---

Take a free-entry tagging approach and fill in the tags when adding items to create a new tagging category. Tags allow you to display by tag category in the home page timeline, and quickly select similar tags when adding items to be grouped into similar categories for display. When using widgets, you can also long press on the widget to edit it and display it in categories by tags.
--- Simplify The Entry Process ---

When adding an new item, you only need to enter the item name at least to realize the default current expiration for simple entry. The date adopts the two modes of "Due Date" and "Start Date". If "Start Date" is selected, the "Due Date" will be automatically calculated after filling in the "Period". Of course, more detailed input content is also provided, which can be filled in according to the item type.
--- Item unpacking settings ---

For an item with a quantity of 1, you can slide the item to the left to unpack, select the specific date of unpacking, and the validity period after unpacking. After the unpacking setting is completed, it will be displayed in different styles.
--- Expiration card design ---

Depending on the content entered, the expiration card can be displayed in a unique way. If you want to share the expiring items with your family and friends, click the "Share" button to share the expiring cards!
--- Review & Statistics ---

A fully revamped review page with monthly, last 3 months, yearly, or all-time views. The overview dashboard shows on-time, overdue, and discarded item ratios with total waste cost; consumption pace tracks monthly progress; trend analysis, item insights, distribution rankings, and smart suggestions help identify waste patterns. Item recovery is also supported.
--- Support backup and iCloud ---

The unlocked full version can support iCloud synchronization, in the same iCloud account under different devices, you can achieve data synchronization; when replacing a new phone, you do not need to worry about data transfer, easy to switch. At the same time, you can also use the import/export CSV function to manually backup/restore data.
--- Quick voice input ---

Siri and shortcut are supported. Voice phrases and preset templates can be customized in the "Shortcut" APP, and items can be added and inquired without opening the iPhone.
More features and device versions are still under development...

Welcome to download and experience! We look forward to your feedback and suggestions!

Twitter: @IceBarley

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Version History What's New:
- Widgets now support filtering by tags, opened status, and expiration status.
- Backups are now exported in the new ZIP format, while remaining compatible with legacy backups.
- Enhanced support for Liquid Glass interface effects.
- Bug fixes and overall stability improvements. 3.6.0 Aug 8 New
• Added tag management with support for creating, renaming, merging, deleting, and searching tags.
• Added combined filtering by tags and opened status.
• Added calendar and daily views to the Review Dashboard, with an amount/quantity toggle.

Improvements
• Improved the display of multiple tags and long notes on the Home and item details screens.
• Improved Review list loading, search, sorting, and image caching performance.
• Reduced stuttering when opening item details in full screen. 3.5.3 Jul 30 New:
- Added support for Korean, German, and French

Improved:
- Photo background removal experience 3.5.2 Jun 20 FIX：
- Some issues and bugs. 3.5.1 Jun 13 New:
* Introduced an all-new Insights Dashboard featuring Overview, Trends, Item Insights, Distribution Analysis, and Smart Suggestions to help you better understand your usage habits and consumption patterns.
* Removed the item limit for the free version.
* Added a feature introduction page to quickly explore new features after updates or on first launch.

Improvements:
* Improved barcode scanning and data analytics for more accurate records and a better user experience.
* Refined charts, detail pages, and various UI elements.

Fixes:
* Fixed known issues and improved overall stability. 3.5.0 May 31 ADD：
- Added photo capture support to barcode scanning with automatic subject extraction.
- Updated widget views for accented rendering and safer item fetching.

FIX：
- Improved barcode recognition flow and manual entry guidance.
- Resolved tap issues on quantity arc cards, item count display, and shortcut behavior.
- Improved image decoding, detail page transitions, and custom alert presentation. 3.1.0 Apr 6 Fixes:
- Some issues 3.0.1 10/08/2025 ADD：
- Brand-new item detail page.
- Support for multiple tags per item.
- Support for setting item prices.
- Support for one-tap background removal for item images.
- Support for reminding only about unexpired items.

FIX：
- Optimize the item list interface.
- Some known issues. 3.0.0 09/22/2025 FIX:
- Import and Export Backup Compatibility Issues. 2.0.4 12/08/2024 ADD：
- Support setting item quantity units.
- Display last used date for multi-quantity items.

FIX：
- Optimize some interactions and UI. 2.0.3 12/06/2024 ADD：
- Annual subscription, subscription interface optimization.

FIX：
- QR code scanning failure issue. 2.0.2 11/17/2024 Fix：
- Optimization of scanning date
- Interface optimization 2.0.1 08/15/2024 ADD：
- Scan to get item information. It also supports scanning expiry dates, production dates, and other text to directly obtain deadlines. Long press the ‘+’ button to quickly start scanning.

FIX：
- Some UI issues. 2.0.0 08/14/2024 Fix：
- Some known issues. 1.9.21 07/07/2024 ADD：
- Added data repair option to solve display issues with some abnormal blanks and unnamed items.
- Some digital motion effects.
- Settings page UI modification.

FIX：
- Some animations disappear issue.
- Item clicking stutter issue.
- Some known issues. 1.9.20 04/12/2024 FIX:
- App minimum system upgraded from iOS14 to iOS15
- Optimize the interface layout, reduce some known freezes
- Some known issues fixed 1.9.19 02/26/2024 ADD：
- The Widget supports Standby mode. 
- List image UI modification.

FIX：
- Enter APP cannot show all the item.
- Some known issues. 1.9.18 11/23/2023 FIX：
- The problem of not inheriting the unsealed validity period of multiple items after unpacking.
- Some known issues. 1.9.17 08/15/2023 FIX：
- Fixed the app hanging when there are too many tags. 1.9.16 06/13/2023 ADD：
- When exporting a backup, you can choose whether to export images.

FIX：
- Animation lag.
-Third-party input method cannot retract the keyboard issue. 1.9.15 06/04/2023 FIX:
- some known issues. 1.9.14 03/05/2023 FIX：
- Stability issues. 1.9.13 02/28/2023 FIX：
- Possible crash issue caused by upgrade.
- No network in China region can't get unlock information when first install. 1.9.12 02/21/2023 ADD：
- When adding items, you can set the Period of the unpack items in advance.
- The History page will show the number of days from the time the item is opened until it is used up.
- Add the usage guide.
- Add the about author page.
- iCloud synchronization state prompt.

FIX：
- Small screen phone change APP icon can not select the problem.
- Some UI problems. 1.9.11 02/12/2023 ADD：
- Review the records to increase warning confirmation.
- Review Record Support Folding Display.

FIX：
- Can't shrink back to the keyboard bug when adding pictures.
- iOS16 and iPhone14 Pro add page UI problems. 1.9.10 10/02/2022