Syncing Across Devices
Use ClapDiet on your phone, tablet, and computer—everything stays in sync.
How Sync Works
Automatic Syncing
Changes sync automatically
Happens over WiFi or cellular
Typically within seconds
Background sync when possible
What Syncs
✅ Food logs
✅ Lab results
✅ Health conditions
✅ Favorites and collections
✅ Meal plans
✅ Settings
✅ Profile information
✅ Progress and achievements
What Doesn't Sync
❌ Notification preferences (device-specific)
❌ App appearance settings (device-specific)
❌ Downloaded files (download again)
Using Multiple Devices
Same Account
Use the same email/account on all devices
Sign in on each device
Data appears automatically
Switching Devices
Just open the app on any device
Sign in with your account
Everything is there
Sync Indicators
Synced ✓
Green checkmark
Data is up to date
Syncing ↻
Spinning icon
Currently uploading/downloading
Offline ⚠️
Yellow warning
Changes saved locally
Will sync when online
Manual Sync
Force a sync:
Pull down on any list
Or go to Settings > Account > Sync Now
Conflict Resolution
If the same item is edited on multiple devices:
Automatic Resolution
Most recent change wins
By timestamp
Manual Resolution
Rare situations
You'll be prompted to choose
Troubleshooting Sync
Not Syncing?
Check internet connection
Pull down to refresh
Sign out and back in
Check for app updates
Missing Data
Wait a moment and refresh
Check you're signed into correct account
Ensure good internet connection
Contact support if persists
Slow Sync
Large data may take time
First sync after signup is slowest
WiFi is faster than cellular
Bandwidth Usage
Minimize Data Usage
In Settings > Sync:
WiFi only sync
Reduce sync frequency
Don't sync media automatically
Typical Usage
ActivityApproximate Data
Daily logging< 1 MB
Lab upload2-5 MB
Full initial sync10-50 MB
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Offline Mode
Troubleshooting Sync