Calorie Tracker Guide · 2026-11-14
Verdict
Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker is marked for Photo logging, Text logging, Apple Health. Clean Simple Eats + is not. Clean Simple Eats + is marked for Audio logging. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker is not. Editorial scores are 9.1 for Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker and 5.9 for Clean Simple Eats +, on a 10-point scale. That score is not the store rating.
Price
Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: Free · 4 in-app purchase option(s).
Clean Simple Eats +: Free · 4 in-app purchase option(s).
Monthly figure: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker unknown, Clean Simple Eats + $1.
Yearly figure: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker $9.99, Clean Simple Eats + $12.
Features that differ
Photo logging: only Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker is marked available. Allows scanning barcodes or snapping photos of meals for instant calorie and nutrient logging. Screenshot 1 shows 'Peanut Butter on Toast' with calories and macros.
Audio logging: only Clean Simple Eats + is marked available. Mentioned in the App Store description.
Text logging: only Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker is marked available. The 'Recipe Finder' feature allows generating recipes from a list of ingredients, implying text input. Menu scan also processes text.
Apple Health: only Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker is marked available. Web research confirms integration with Apple Health and other fitness platforms for data syncing.
Coach connection: only Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker is marked available. The app features a dedicated AI Coach for personalized guidance and advice, as shown in screenshot 2.
Accuracy focus: only Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker is marked available. Reviews praise the accuracy of calorie and protein tracking. The app uses AI for food recognition and menu scanning, aiming for precise data.
Fit
Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker is filed for Calorie & Macro Tracking — Individuals focused on precise calorie and macronutrient tracking using AI-powered food recognition and logging.; Workout Enthusiasts — Users who want to log detailed workouts, track progress, and integrate fitness data from other platforms.; Community Support — People seeking motivation and accountability through shared progress and meal logging in community groups..
Clean Simple Eats + has no best-fit line.
Where the scores differ
Accuracy: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 10, Clean Simple Eats + 5. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: Quality rating of the accuracy feature (5 if unknown). Clean Simple Eats +: Quality rating of the accuracy feature (5 if unknown).
Pricing value: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 9.3, Clean Simple Eats + 9.2. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: 10 - annualised price $9.99/15 (+0.5 if free trial). Clean Simple Eats +: 10 - annualised price $12.00/15 (+0.5 if free trial).
Ease of use: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 10, Clean Simple Eats + 7.8. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: 5 + 5 x best quality of fast-logging features (AI image/text/audio, barcode). Clean Simple Eats +: 5 + 5 x best quality of fast-logging features (AI image/text/audio, barcode).
Feature depth: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 8.9, Clean Simple Eats + 1.5. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: Quality-weighted share of tracked features available (excellent 1.0 .. poor 0.2), x1.6, capped at 10. Clean Simple Eats +: Quality-weighted share of tracked features available (excellent 1.0 .. poor 0.2), x1.6, capped at 10.
Beginner friendliness: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 10, Clean Simple Eats + 8.6. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: 60% easeOfUse + 40% beginner skill-level fit. Clean Simple Eats +: 60% easeOfUse + 40% beginner skill-level fit.
Maintenance: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 9.6, Clean Simple Eats + 8.6. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: Last release 0 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 4 days between releases (30%). Clean Simple Eats +: Last release 9 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 14 days between releases (30%).
Coachability: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 10, Clean Simple Eats + 0. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: Best quality of aiCoach / coachConnection features. Clean Simple Eats +: Best quality of aiCoach / coachConnection features.
Who should pick which
Choose Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker if you need Photo logging and Text logging. Choose Clean Simple Eats + if you need Audio logging.