Arise: AI Food Calorie Counter vs Dexcom Clarity
Verdict
Arise: AI Food Calorie Counter prices as Free · 9 in-app purchase option(s). Dexcom Clarity prices as Free. Arise: AI Food Calorie Counter is marked for Photo logging, Barcode scanner, Apple Health. Dexcom Clarity is not. Editorial scores are 6.5 for Arise: AI Food Calorie Counter and 4.2 for Dexcom Clarity, on a 10-point scale. That score is not the store rating.
At a glance
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Subtitle | Diet Calorie & Protein Tracker | Medical |
| Developer | A.R.I.S.E. Apps resulting in self enhancement Ltd. | DexCom, Inc. |
| App Store rating | 4.63 (3429 reviews) | 4.60 (13153 reviews) |
| Pricing | Free · 9 in-app purchase option(s) | Free |
| Trial | No free trial mentioned in store data; users explicitly complain about its absence. | No trial mentioned in the description. |
Pricing & trial
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary | Free · 9 in-app purchase option(s) | Free |
| Trial | No free trial mentioned in store data; users explicitly complain about its absence. | No trial mentioned in the description. |
Who each app suits best
Arise: AI Food Calorie Counter
- Casual Trackers — Users looking for a simple, visual calorie counter.
- Apple Health Users — Those who want their nutrition data to sync with their existing Apple ecosystem.
Dexcom Clarity
Feature checklist
Coverage from our catalog flags. Values are editorial signals, not a guarantee of every device build.
| Feature | ||
|---|---|---|
| AI Photo logging | Yes — good | No |
| AI Audio logging | No | No |
| AI text logging | No | No |
| Barcode scanner | Yes | No |
| Apple Health | Yes — excellent | No |
| Macro tracking | Yes — good | No |
| Micronutrients | No | No |
| Water tracking | Yes — good | No |
| Workout tracking | Yes — fair | No |
| Fasting | No | No |
| Connect your coach | No | No |
| Logging accuracy | Yes — mixed | No |
Scores
Editorial model scores on our scale — distinct from star ratings in app stores.
| Criterion | ||
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 6.5 | 4.2 |
| Accuracy | 4.5 | 5 |
| Beginner Friendliness | 9.4 | 7 |
| Coachability | 0 | 0 |
| Ease Of Use | 9 | 5 |
| Feature Depth | 5.9 | 1.1 |
| Maintenance | 9.3 | 1.5 |
| Pricing Value | 8.2 | 10 |
| Traction | 5.9 | 7.2 |
| User Feedback | 8.1 | 5.9 |
Review themes
Short synthesis of what users often praise or criticize — not a substitute for reading recent reviews yourself.
Highlights users liked
Arise: AI Food Calorie Counter
Clean interface; Motivational features
Dexcom Clarity
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Common complaints
Arise: AI Food Calorie Counter
Limited US food database; No free trial
Dexcom Clarity
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Bottom line
Choose Arise: AI Food Calorie Counter if you need Photo logging and Barcode scanner.
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