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Third-Party Services

Third-Party Services

Effective October 13, 2026

1. Who helps run Gruby

These companies process data on our behalf so Gruby works. Each one only receives what its job needs, and each has its own privacy policy.

  • Apple: App Store purchases, Gruby Plus billing and recipes people buy; Sign in with Apple.

  • Stripe: payouts to cooks who sell recipes, including identity checks and tax forms.

  • Clerk: accounts and sign-in.

  • Vercel: hosting for the website and the API, and storage for photos of recipes people share with everyone (Vercel Blob).

  • Prisma Postgres: the database that backs up and syncs your household.

  • Sentry: crash and error reports from the app, without personal data.

  • Expo: delivery of updates to the app’s own code.

  • Brevo: sending waitlist and account email, and notices about recipes you shared.

  • Cloudflare Turnstile: bot protection on the waitlist form.

2. Services you choose to connect

Instacart and Kroger receive your shopping list only when you tap to send it, and only the items on it. When you shop a dish on Instacart, it receives the dish’s name, steps, photo link and the ingredients you’re missing. Signing in to Kroger happens with Kroger.

3. Photos

Dish photos in the app come from Wikimedia Commons under Creative Commons and public-domain licences, and are credited in the app and at gruby.app.