Calorie Tracker Guide · 2026-11-14
Verdict
CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker prices as Free · 4 in-app purchase option(s). Dexcom Clarity prices as Free. CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker is marked for Photo logging, Audio logging, Barcode scanner. Dexcom Clarity is not. Editorial scores are 6.2 for CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker and 4.2 for Dexcom Clarity, on a 10-point scale. That score is not the store rating.
Price
CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker: Free · 4 in-app purchase option(s).
Dexcom Clarity: Free.
Features that differ
Photo logging: only CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker is marked available. Mentioned in the App Store description.
Audio logging: only CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker is marked available. Mentioned in the App Store description.
Barcode scanner: only CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker is marked available.
Apple Health: only CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker is marked available. Mentioned in the App Store description.
Macro tracking: only CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker is marked available. Mentioned in the App Store description.
Water tracking: only CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker is marked available. Mentioned in the App Store description.
Workout tracking: only CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker is marked available. Mentioned in the App Store description.
Fit
CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker has no best-fit line.
Dexcom Clarity has no best-fit line.
Where the scores differ
Pricing value: CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker 3.8, Dexcom Clarity 10. CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker: 10 - annualised price $99.99/15 (+0.5 if free trial). Dexcom Clarity: 10 - annualised price $0.00/15 (+0.5 if free trial).
Ease of use: CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker 7.8, Dexcom Clarity 5. CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker: 5 + 5 x best quality of fast-logging features (AI image/text/audio, barcode). Dexcom Clarity: 5 + 5 x best quality of fast-logging features (AI image/text/audio, barcode).
Feature depth: CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker 4.2, Dexcom Clarity 1.1. CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker: Quality-weighted share of tracked features available (excellent 1.0 .. poor 0.2), x1.6, capped at 10. Dexcom Clarity: Quality-weighted share of tracked features available (excellent 1.0 .. poor 0.2), x1.6, capped at 10.
Beginner friendliness: CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker 8.6, Dexcom Clarity 7. CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker: 60% easeOfUse + 40% beginner skill-level fit. Dexcom Clarity: 60% easeOfUse + 40% beginner skill-level fit.
User feedback: CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker 8, Dexcom Clarity 5.9. CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker: Bayesian rating 4.61 (iOS 4.79x2589 + Play 4.25x1135, prior 4.3x200) + review stars sentiment +0.30 over 20 reviews. Dexcom Clarity: Bayesian rating 4.31 (iOS 4.60x13153 + Play 3.87x8508, prior 4.3x200) + review stars sentiment +0.15 over 20 reviews.
Maintenance: CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker 8, Dexcom Clarity 1.5. CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker: Last release 17 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 19 days between releases (30%). Dexcom Clarity: Last release 312 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 78 days between releases (30%).
Traction: CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker 6, Dexcom Clarity 7.2. CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker: log10 of 3724 total ratings (iOS+Play), 1M ratings = 10. Dexcom Clarity: log10 of 21661 total ratings (iOS+Play), 1M ratings = 10.
Coachability: CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker 5.5, Dexcom Clarity 0. CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker: Best quality of aiCoach / coachConnection features. Dexcom Clarity: Best quality of aiCoach / coachConnection features.
Who should pick which
Choose CleanCal AI: Calorie Tracker if you need Photo logging and Audio logging.