AdityaKulshrestha / FoodieLens

Generate Recipes from Images in no time!

FoodieLens

This is a web application that allows users to upload an image of a dish, and it provides a recipe for the same.

Features

• Image Upload: Users can upload an image of a dish item directly through the web interface.

• AI Recipe Generation: The application analyzes the uploaded image and provide a recipe based on the recognized food item.

Technologies Used

• FastAPI: A modern, fast (high-performance), web framework for building APIs.

• Replicate API: For running a pretrained multimodal model for recipe prediction.

• Jinja2: A templating engine for rendering HTML templates.

• uvicorn: ASGI server for hosting the FastAPI application.

Setup

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/recipe-predictor-app.git
   cd recipe-predictor-app

2. Install Dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

3. Configure Replicate API:

   • Sign up for a Replicate API account and obtain an API key.
   • Create a .env file in your directory.
   • Set your Replicate API key as an environment variable in the .env file.

4. Run the Application:

   python main.py
   

Usage

• Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8000.

• Click the "Choose File" button to upload an image of a food item.

• Enter a description or caption for the image in the provided text field.

• Click the "Submit" button to process the image and receive the recipe.