Dexcom Clarity vs MyPlate: Calorie Counter
Verdict
Dexcom Clarity prices as Free. MyPlate: Calorie Counter prices as Free · 7 in-app purchase option(s). MyPlate: Calorie Counter is marked for Photo logging, Text logging, Macro tracking. Dexcom Clarity is not. Editorial scores are 4.2 for Dexcom Clarity and 8 for MyPlate: Calorie Counter, on a 10-point scale. That score is not the store rating.
At a glance
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Subtitle | Medical | Scan Meals & Track Nutrition |
| Developer | DexCom, Inc. | Sailen BAKIROGLU |
| App Store rating | 4.60 (13153 reviews) | 4.23 (1528 reviews) |
| Pricing | Free | Free · 7 in-app purchase option(s) |
| Trial | No trial mentioned in the description. | Reviews explicitly state no free trial is offered, requiring payment to access features. |
Pricing & trial
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary | Free | Free · 7 in-app purchase option(s) |
| Trial | No trial mentioned in the description. | Reviews explicitly state no free trial is offered, requiring payment to access features. |
Who each app suits best
Dexcom Clarity
MyPlate: Calorie Counter
- Individuals seeking AI-powered meal logging — For users who prioritize quick photo-based calorie and macro tracking, despite reported accuracy concerns.
- Users focused solely on calorie and macro tracking — The app's primary, and almost exclusive, focus is on these specific nutritional metrics.
Feature checklist
Coverage from our catalog flags. Values are editorial signals, not a guarantee of every device build.
| Feature | ||
|---|---|---|
| AI Photo logging | No | Yes — mixed |
| AI Audio logging | No | No |
| AI text logging | No | Yes — fair |
| Barcode scanner | No | No |
| Apple Health | No | No |
| Macro tracking | No | Yes — mixed |
| Micronutrients | No | No |
| Water tracking | No | No |
| Workout tracking | No | No |
| Fasting | No | No |
| Connect your coach | No | No |
| Logging accuracy | No | Yes — poor |
Scores
Editorial model scores on our scale — distinct from star ratings in app stores.
| Criterion | ||
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.2 | 8 |
| Accuracy | 5 | 7.8 |
| Beginner Friendliness | 7 | 7.9 |
| Coachability | 0 | 6.9 |
| Ease Of Use | 5 | 8.1 |
| Feature Depth | 1.1 | 8.5 |
| Maintenance | 1.5 | — |
| Pricing Value | 10 | 7.2 |
| Traction | 7.2 | — |
| User Feedback | 5.9 | 8 |
Review themes
Short synthesis of what users often praise or criticize — not a substitute for reading recent reviews yourself.
Highlights users liked
Dexcom Clarity
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MyPlate: Calorie Counter
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Common complaints
Dexcom Clarity
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MyPlate: Calorie Counter
Aggressive Paywall; Removed Features
Bottom line
Choose MyPlate: Calorie Counter if you need Photo logging and Text logging.
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