How MyCalorieCoach compares

Most of these apps are good at what they were built for. The question is whether the thing they were built for is the thing you keep quitting. Each comparison below includes the rows we lose, and every competitor price is date-stamped and linked to its source.

For context: MyCalorieCoach is $29.99 a year after a 14 day free trial, and the founding price is locked for 3 years.

• MyCalorieCoach vs MyFitnessPalFree barcode scanning left MyFitnessPal in 2022. Here is what a $29.99 a year coach does differently, what it still cannot do, and the two rows where MyFitnessPal wins outright.
• MyCalorieCoach vs Cal AICal AI photographs your food and hands you a number. MyCalorieCoach hands you the same number, plus what to eat next. Both run about $29.99 a year, and we are not owned by MyFitnessPal the way Cal AI now is.
• MyCalorieCoach vs NoomNoom costs $209 a year, or $70 a month. MyCalorieCoach costs $29.99 a year with a free 14 day trial. What the psychology course buys you that a coach conversation does not, and where Noom still wins.
• MyCalorieCoach vs MacroFactorMacroFactor is an excellent adaptive macro tracker at $71.99 a year, built for people who log by weight. MyCalorieCoach is a coach you talk to at $29.99 a year. Where MacroFactor is simply the better tool.
• MyCalorieCoach vs Lose It!Lose It! Premium went from $39.99 to $79.99 a year. MyCalorieCoach is $29.99 a year with a 14 day free trial. What each one does, what each costs, and where Lose It! is still the better pick.
• MyCalorieCoach vs CronometerOver eighty micronutrients, curated data, and $59.99 a year for Gold: Cronometer is built for accuracy. MyCalorieCoach is built to tell you what to eat tonight, at $29.99 a year.
• MyCalorieCoach vs YAZIOYAZIO is the best-looking tracker in this category, at about $47.90 a year for PRO though promotions often run lower. MyCalorieCoach is a coach you talk to, at $29.99 a year.
• MyCalorieCoach vs LifesumLifesum is a well-designed tracker whose Premium price has been observed anywhere from $30.99 to $99.99 a year. MyCalorieCoach is $29.99 a year with a 14 day free trial and no price testing.
• MyCalorieCoach vs HealthifyMeThe best app for Indian food is priced in rupees for the India market. MyCalorieCoach is built for the week that mixes dal, a desk sandwich and a Sunday roast, at $29.99 a year.
• MyCalorieCoach vs SimpleSimple is a fasting-first app with an AI coach, at about $59.99 a year. MyCalorieCoach is a coach built around your cuisine and your non-negotiables, at $29.99 a year with a 14 day free trial.