Nutrition Tracker: Foodnoms vs Macro Sync
At a glance
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Subtitle | Log Food and Track Your Macros | Nutrition Tracking Made Simple |
| Developer | Algebraic Labs, LLC | Macros Inc. |
| App Store rating | 4.75 (6633 reviews) | 4.55 (521 reviews) |
| Pricing | Free · 8 in-app purchase option(s) | Free |
| Trial | No explicit free trial mentioned in store data. | The app is entirely free with no in-app purchases or subscriptions. |
Pricing & trial
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary | Free · 8 in-app purchase option(s) | Free |
| Trial | No explicit free trial mentioned in store data. | The app is entirely free with no in-app purchases or subscriptions. |
Who each app suits best
Nutrition Tracker: Foodnoms
- Apple Ecosystem Users — Ideal for those who want a native app that syncs perfectly with iCloud and Health.
- Macro Trackers — Perfect for users who need precise control over macro and calorie goals.
Macro Sync
- Budget-conscious trackers — Ideal for users seeking comprehensive macro and micro tracking without any subscription fees or in-app purchases.
- Weight management — Suitable for individuals focused on weight loss or gain, utilizing accurate calorie and macronutrient targets and tracking.
- Nutrition detailers — Excellent for those who want detailed insights into their caloric, macro, and micronutrient intake from a verified food database.
- Community seekers — Good for users who benefit from community support and access to professional coaches for guidance and education.
Feature checklist
Coverage from our catalog flags. Values are editorial signals, not a guarantee of every device build.
| Feature | ||
|---|---|---|
| AI Photo logging | Yes | No |
| AI Audio logging | No | No |
| AI text logging | No | No |
| Barcode scanner | Yes | Yes |
| Apple Health | Yes | Yes |
| Macro tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Micronutrients | Yes | Yes |
| Water tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Workout tracking | Yes | No |
| Fasting | Yes | No |
| Connect your coach | No | Yes |
| Logging accuracy | Yes | Yes |
Scores
Editorial model scores on our scale — distinct from star ratings in app stores.
| Criterion | ||
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 9 | 9 |
| Accuracy | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Beginner Friendliness | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Coachability | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Ease Of Use | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Feature Depth | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Pricing Value | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| User Feedback | 9 | 9 |
Review themes
Short synthesis of what users often praise or criticize — not a substitute for reading recent reviews yourself.
Highlights users liked
Nutrition Tracker: Foodnoms
Native Apple design; iCloud sync
Macro Sync
Free features; Ease of use
Common complaints
Nutrition Tracker: Foodnoms
Sync reliability; Repetitive logging steps
Macro Sync
Editing limitations; Day-specific goals
Bottom line
For most people prioritising overall polish and scores in our dataset, Nutrition Tracker: Foodnoms is the stronger default — still compare pricing and features above before you switch.