Food Journal Daily
Meal Logger
Goal fit
How well this app matches common goals (0–10 from our enrichment). Higher means a stronger match.
- Calorie awareness8.0/10
- Fat loss8.0/10
- Macro tracking8.0/10
- Weight loss8.0/10
- General health7.5/10
- Nutrition education7.5/10
- Body recomposition6.5/10
- Consistency6.5/10
- Habit building6.5/10
- Meal planning6.5/10
- Weight maintenance6.5/10
- Muscle gain5.0/10
Who is it for?
Notes from our editorial team.
Best for
- •Simple Food Logging — Individuals seeking an uncomplicated and easy-to-use app for daily meal and snack tracking.
- •Diet Management — Users following specific diets (e.g., keto, Whole30, Mediterranean) who need to log food intake and manage weekly menus.
- •Shared Meal Planning — Couples or families who wish to share and coordinate their food planning and diet diaries.
- •Manual Data Entry Preference — Those who prefer to manually input food details and nutritional information rather than relying on advanced AI scanning.
Less ideal for
- •Advanced AI Coaching — Users looking for interactive, personalized AI coaching or comprehensive meal plan generation beyond general recommendations.
- •Extensive Integrations — Individuals requiring seamless integration with Apple Health, fitness trackers, or other external health platforms.
- •Detailed Micronutrient Tracking — Users who need in-depth analysis and tracking of a wide range of micronutrients beyond basic calorie and macro data.
- •Fasting Protocols — Those specifically seeking dedicated features or modes to support intermittent fasting or other structured fasting regimens.
Review themes
Recurring topics in App Store reviews—what people praise vs. what frustrates them.
Liked themes
Ease of use
The app is consistently described as simple, easy, and stress-free for daily food logging.
~4 mentions
Basic food tracking
Users find the app highly effective for keeping track of eating habits and documenting food intake for various purposes.
~4 mentions
Free version functionality
Many users appreciate that the free version provides all necessary features without requiring a purchase.
~2 mentions
Versatility for goals
The app is noted for its utility in supporting diverse goals, including weight gain, weight loss, calorie counting, and symptom tracking.
~3 mentions
Recipe tracking
The app offers features for keeping track of recipes, which some users find robust.
~1 mentions
Search functionality
A search feature that tallies meal occurrences over time is a valued addition.
~1 mentions
Disliked themes
Missing advanced features
Users desire more flexible views, advanced print/export options, and integrated data graphs.
~1 mentions
Meal categorization options
A specific request was made for a button to distinguish between home-cooked and takeout/restaurant meals.
~1 mentions
Editorial guide score
Our independent score for Food Journal Daily—based on features, pricing, and feedback themes.
Score breakdown
- User feedback8.0/10
- Pricing value7.2/10
- Accuracy7.8/10
- Feature depth8.5/10
- Ease of use8.1/10
- Beginner friendliness7.9/10
- Coachability6.9/10
Pricing & trials
Store listing
Free · 7 in-app purchase option(s)
Trial
A 1-month free trial is offered, which appears to convert to the yearly subscription at $19.99.
Pricing tiers
- Monthly
- $4.99
- Yearly
- $19.99
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