
76%
Odds it works through 2029Last checked: October 14, 2026.
Tovala sells a smart countertop oven paired with a meal delivery service. You scan a meal and the oven cooks it automatically.
CompanyTovala, a venture-backed startup
Works withAlexa and the Tovala app
Needs the cloud?Partly. Scan-to-cook needs the cloud, but the oven has manual modes
Subscription for basics?No for the oven. Meals are a separate subscription
Past changesNo shutdowns so far
How long devices get supportTovala does not publish how long the oven gets support.
Why 76%
- Starting point80%A smaller company.
- Track record0No shutdowns so far.
- Works without the cloud−2Scan-to-cook needs the cloud.
- Other risks−2The business depends on its meal service.
- Our estimate76%
The good news: The oven still works as a regular countertop oven without meals or the app.
The bad news: Tovala is a startup, and the smart part of the oven depends on its meal service and cloud.
If you own Tovala
- Learn the manual cooking modes on your oven.
- Only buy meals ahead if you are comfortable with the company.