freast - free food nearby
Hungry? Want to save food from being wasted?
Locate free food through freast, and rescue it before its tossed.
Or perhaps you have extra food youd like to share. Share it through freast.
The freast app makes it easy and fun to search for and post free food near you. It is a location-based mobile app that aims to improve efficiency in the food life cycle and reduce food waste...
You can search for free food whenever you wish, or get notified when someone posts a free food event nearby. If you know of free food or wish to offer free food, you can post a free food event to tell others where to freast.
Free, surplus food from meetings and parties, free food from promotional events, free organic produce distributed by local gardens, and extreme couponing at grocery stores . . . Let the freast begin!
Consuming and sharing surplus food not only saves money; it reduces landfill waste and minimizes carbon emissions.
So why waste when you can share? Why pay when you can freast?!
[Public Beta Testing Version - All data and contents are real while features and performance of the app are being fine-tuned. Your feedback is welcome!]
Points and Ranking System
Earning points helps you get notified quicker of free food:
1. Earn 10 points each time you post a verified free food event through freast.
2. Earn 2 points by sharing the freast app with your friends through Facebook, Google+, Twitter, or email after you locate and confirm free food! Feel free to notify your hungry friends of free food by posting pics of you freasting.
Earning more points than other freasters pushes your star ranking up. You start off with three stars, and if you rise up to five stars, you will always be first in line for free food notifications.
Disclaimer: freast does not guarantee the quality and freshness of the food posted through the app and is not liable for any damages or harm resulting from attempting to access the food or consuming the food. Please use your best judgment when accessing or consuming food. freast is not responsible for the content of user posts - please use the Flag button to report false or inappropriate posts.