Side-by-side comparison
Compare AI calorie tracking apps across every dimension
The full benchmark matrix. Each cell is an app's 0–100 score in that dimension. Apps are ordered by overall Index rank, highest first.
| Dimension |  Welling AI #1 |  MacroFactor #2 |  Cronometer #3 |  Bitepal #4 |  Fitia #5 |  SnapCalorie #6 |  MyFitnessPal #7 |  Noom #8 |  Cal AI #9 |  YAZIO #10 |  Lifesum #11 |  Lose It! #12 |  Foodvisor #13 |  FatSecret #14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 97.1 | 86.8 | 83.3 | 81.1 | 80.7 | 79.7 | 79.1 | 78.8 | 78.3 | 77.8 | 77.7 | 77.5 | 76.6 | 73.7 |
| Calorie & portion accuracy (16%) | 98 | 90 | 91 | 82 | 79 | 84 | 79 | 74 | 80 | 77 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 75 |
| Food database quality (12%) | 98 | 91 | 92 | 80 | 82 | 80 | 90 | 80 | 78 | 80 | 79 | 83 | 77 | 81 |
| Barcode scanning data (7%) | 96 | 88 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 82 | 86 | 82 | 80 | 82 | 80 | 84 | 79 | 81 |
| Ease of use (12%) | 99 | 86 | 78 | 91 | 84 | 90 | 80 | 80 | 90 | 82 | 84 | 83 | 85 | 79 |
| Nutritional guidance (9%) | 98 | 85 | 82 | 78 | 80 | 74 | 74 | 82 | 72 | 75 | 76 | 73 | 74 | 68 |
| Meal feedback (8%) | 99 | 80 | 72 | 82 | 74 | 78 | 70 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 72 | 68 | 75 | 64 |
| Meal planning (7%) | 96 | 78 | 70 | 74 | 88 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 80 | 78 | 70 | 69 | 65 |
| Macro tracking (10%) | 95 | 93 | 92 | 80 | 82 | 80 | 82 | 72 | 78 | 78 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 74 |
| Accountability support (7%) | 98 | 82 | 70 | 80 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 88 | 78 | 77 | 79 | 80 | 74 | 72 |
| Data visualization (6%) | 93 | 90 | 88 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 81 | 83 | 78 | 77 | 74 |
| Customer support (6%) | 95 | 84 | 83 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 75 | 80 | 72 | 73 | 72 | 74 | 71 | 70 |
| Price | Free tier · Premium from $9.99/mo | From $11.99/mo | Free tier · Gold from $9.99/mo | Free tier · Premium from $8.99/mo | Free tier · Premium from $7.99/mo | Free tier · Premium from $9.99/mo | Free tier · Premium from $19.99/mo | From $70/mo (subscription program) | From $9.99/mo | Free tier · PRO from $4.99/mo | Free tier · Premium from $8.33/mo | Free tier · Premium from $39.99/yr | Free tier · Premium from $9.99/mo | Free · Premium from $4.99/mo |
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