Calorie Tracker Guide · 2026-11-14
Verdict
Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker prices as Free · 4 in-app purchase option(s). Stupid Simple Macro Tracker prices as Free · 7 in-app purchase option(s). Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker is marked for Photo logging, Text logging, Coach connection. Stupid Simple Macro Tracker is not. Stupid Simple Macro Tracker 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 5.2 for Stupid Simple Macro Tracker, 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).
Stupid Simple Macro Tracker: Free · 7 in-app purchase option(s).
Monthly figure: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker unknown, Stupid Simple Macro Tracker $6.99.
Yearly figure: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker $9.99, Stupid Simple Macro Tracker $34.99.
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.
Water tracking: only Stupid Simple Macro Tracker is marked available. Mentioned in the App Store description.
Fasting: only Stupid Simple Macro Tracker 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..
Stupid Simple Macro Tracker has no best-fit line.
Where the scores differ
Accuracy: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 10, Stupid Simple Macro Tracker 5. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: Quality rating of the accuracy feature (5 if unknown). Stupid Simple Macro Tracker: Quality rating of the accuracy feature (5 if unknown).
Pricing value: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 9.3, Stupid Simple Macro Tracker 7.7. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: 10 - annualised price $9.99/15 (+0.5 if free trial). Stupid Simple Macro Tracker: 10 - annualised price $34.99/15 (+0.5 if free trial).
Ease of use: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 10, Stupid Simple Macro Tracker 5. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: 5 + 5 x best quality of fast-logging features (AI image/text/audio, barcode). Stupid Simple Macro Tracker: 5 + 5 x best quality of fast-logging features (AI image/text/audio, barcode).
Feature depth: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 8.9, Stupid Simple Macro Tracker 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. Stupid Simple Macro Tracker: 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, Stupid Simple Macro Tracker 7. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: 60% easeOfUse + 40% beginner skill-level fit. Stupid Simple Macro Tracker: 60% easeOfUse + 40% beginner skill-level fit.
User feedback: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 9.2, Stupid Simple Macro Tracker 7.2. 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. Stupid Simple Macro Tracker: Bayesian rating 4.51 (iOS 4.64x7969 + Play 4.06x2285, prior 4.3x200) + review stars sentiment -0.05 over 20 reviews.
Maintenance: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 9.6, Stupid Simple Macro Tracker 8. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: Last release 0 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 4 days between releases (30%). Stupid Simple Macro Tracker: Last release 12 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 27 days between releases (30%).
Traction: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 6.3, Stupid Simple Macro Tracker 6.7. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: log10 of 6021 total ratings (iOS+Play), 1M ratings = 10. Stupid Simple Macro Tracker: log10 of 10254 total ratings (iOS+Play), 1M ratings = 10.
Coachability: Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker 10, Stupid Simple Macro Tracker 0. Cal Plus - AI Calorie Tracker: Best quality of aiCoach / coachConnection features. Stupid Simple Macro Tracker: 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 Stupid Simple Macro Tracker if you need Water tracking and Fasting.