Cronometer: Calorie Counter

Name: Cronometer: Calorie Counter
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Rating: 4.77339 (88729 reviews)

Nutrition, macro, diet tracker

Data-Driven UsersMicronutrient Trackers

4.8· 88,729 App Store ratings

Goal fit

How well this app matches common goals (0–10 from our enrichment). Higher means a stronger match.

General health10.0/10
Weight loss10.0/10
Body recomposition9.7/10
Calorie awareness9.7/10
Consistency9.7/10
Fat loss9.7/10
Habit building9.7/10
Macro tracking9.7/10
Meal planning9.7/10
Nutrition education9.7/10
Weight maintenance9.7/10
Muscle gain9.0/10

Who is it for?

Notes from our editorial team.

Best for

•Data-Driven Users — Ideal for those who want precise, verified nutritional data.
•Micronutrient Trackers — Best for users monitoring specific vitamin or mineral deficiencies.

Less ideal for

•Casual Loggers — May feel overly complex for users wanting a simple, low-effort tracker.
•AI-Dependent Users — Lacks advanced conversational AI coaching found in newer competitors.

Review themes

Recurring topics in App Store reviews—what people praise vs. what frustrates them.

Users highly value the granular micronutrient tracking, the accuracy of the verified food database, and the ability to customize macros in the free version. Common frustrations include the lack of a 'remaining' macro counter, occasional sync issues with third-party fitness devices, and rigid handling of deleted Apple Health data.

Liked themes

Verified food database
Users trust the lab-analyzed data over crowdsourced alternatives.
~4500 mentions
Micronutrient tracking
Deep insights into vitamins and minerals are a primary differentiator.
~3200 mentions

Disliked themes

Missing macro progress
Users dislike having to manually calculate remaining macro goals.
~800 mentions
Device sync issues
Occasional connectivity drops with fitness bands cause frustration.
~600 mentions