For most, a smartphone is hardly complete without one’s favourite apps. This is especially true if you’re vegan or vegetarian, or if you’re trying to adopt a more plant-based lifestyle. There are many apps and online resources that add major value to your everyday life, like finding the top vegan-friendly restaurants, guides, products, recipes, and substitutes with your phone.
In this article, we provide a list of the best vegan-related apps and online resources available in 2022.
Vegan Apps:
1. HappyCow
Best for: finding vegan-friendly places to eat.
First and foremost we’ve got to give ourselves a mention! The free HappyCow app is the world’s biggest vegan food map and community, helping you find vegan & vegetarian food near you with zero effort. With businesses listed in every country, it’s no surprise it has been the ultimate handbook for vegans and vegetarians worldwide for over 22 years! The best part? You get to discover and connect with like-minded vegans around you using a range of social features. Check it out!
2. Veggie Alternatives
Best for: finding quick suggestions for vegan alternatives.
The app has a database of over 300 vegan-friendly alternatives for all your favourite foods. So if you’re trying to swap your eggs, milk, or bacon for something plant-based, Veggie Alternatives has the answers. It suggests alternatives from top vegan brands and even provides pricing information and recipe ideas.
3. Humane Seal
Best for: running a cruelty-free background check on charities.
Use Humane Seal to do a quick background check of a charity you wish to donate to, so you can make sure they don’t use your money to fund animal experiments. There’s a long list of approved charities to browse.
4. Leaping Bunny
Best for: running a cruelty-free background check on brands.
A free online directory and mobile app that allows you to search companies and products to see if they have been tested on animals.
5. Vegan Amino
Best for: socializing with other vegans.
Vegan Amino is an app where you can socialize with like-minded people! The app connects you with a community of vegans and you get access to a chat room spanning various topics around veganism.
Websites:
1. Veganuary.com
Best for: finding inspiring and motivational content.
With eating guides and a blog filled with inspiring content, Veganuary is a brilliant resource that will keep anyone motivated when it comes to trying vegan. Sign up to their newsletter and regularly receive tons of useful tips on being vegan.
2. Nutritionfacts.org
Best for: credible nutrition-related information.
Created by Dr. Michael Greger, a leading American Physician, this is one of the most credible resources to refer to when it comes to plant-based nutrition information.
3. MeatFreeAthlete.com
Best for: finding vegan fitness-related tips and guides.
A vegan resource and lifestyle blog, with contributors sharing vegan recipes, workouts, tips, and featuring vegan athletes of all sports and levels.
4. No Meat Athlete
Best for: finding vegan fitness-related tips and guides.
Quite similar to the one above, The No Meat Athlete website is a great resource for runners and athletes of all levels who are interested in switching up their exercise routines.
5. One Green Planet
Best for: recipe inspiration!
A great blog filled with vegan recipes and many more vegan resources.
6. Barnivore
Best for: identifying vegan-friendly alcohol brands.
THE BEST community-run directory with an exhaustive list (over 47,000) of all the vegan and non-vegan alcohols in the market.
Go on and check out these apps and tools because they will make your life way easier! And if you’re still looking for more resources that will help you make the transition, go through our blog for inspiration.
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We at TeamCow wish you a very happy Veganuary!
