Calorie Tracker Guide · 2026-11-14
Verdict
Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker prices as Free · 4 in-app purchase option(s). Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer prices as Free · 8 in-app purchase option(s). Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker is marked for Photo logging, Text logging, Barcode scanner. Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer is not. Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer is marked for Water tracking, Fasting. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker is not. Editorial scores are 9.1 for Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker and 5.1 for Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer, 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).
Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer: Free · 8 in-app purchase option(s).
Monthly figure: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker unknown, Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer $14.99.
Yearly figure: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker $9.99, Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer $39.99.
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.
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.
Barcode scanner: only Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker is marked available.
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.
Macro tracking: only Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker is marked available. Tracks protein, carbs, and fats. Evident in screenshot 1 (Peanut Butter on Toast) and screenshot 6 (menu scan results). Reviews mention accuracy for protein.
Water tracking: only Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer is marked available. Mentioned in the App Store description.
Fasting: only Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer is marked available. Mentioned in the App Store description.
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..
Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer has no best-fit line.
Where the scores differ
Accuracy: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 10, Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer 5. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: Quality rating of the accuracy feature (5 if unknown). Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer: Quality rating of the accuracy feature (5 if unknown).
Pricing value: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 9.3, Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer 7.3. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: 10 - annualised price $9.99/15 (+0.5 if free trial). Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer: 10 - annualised price $39.99/15 (+0.5 if free trial).
Ease of use: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 10, Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer 5. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: 5 + 5 x best quality of fast-logging features (AI image/text/audio, barcode). Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer: 5 + 5 x best quality of fast-logging features (AI image/text/audio, barcode).
Feature depth: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 8.9, Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer 2.3. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: Quality-weighted share of tracked features available (excellent 1.0 .. poor 0.2), x1.6, capped at 10. Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer: 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, Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer 7. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: 60% easeOfUse + 40% beginner skill-level fit. Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer: 60% easeOfUse + 40% beginner skill-level fit.
User feedback: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 9.2, Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer 8.4. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: Bayesian rating 4.74 (iOS 4.82x1605 + Play 4.73x4416, prior 4.3x200) + review stars sentiment +0.65 over 20 reviews. Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer: Bayesian rating 4.64 (iOS 4.66x3311 + Play 0.00x0, prior 4.3x200) + review stars sentiment +0.50 over 20 reviews.
Maintenance: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 9.6, Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer 4.8. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: Last release 0 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 4 days between releases (30%). Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer: Last release 81 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 57 days between releases (30%).
Traction: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 6.3, Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer 5.9. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: log10 of 6021 total ratings (iOS+Play), 1M ratings = 10. Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer: log10 of 3311 total ratings (iOS+Play), 1M ratings = 10.
Coachability: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 10, Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer 0. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: Best quality of aiCoach / coachConnection features. Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer: 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 Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer if you need Water tracking and Fasting.