Calorie Tracker Guide · 2026-11-14
Verdict
Dexcom Clarity prices as Free. mySymptoms Food Diary prices as Free · 3 in-app purchase option(s). mySymptoms Food Diary is marked for Barcode scanner, Workout tracking, Coach connection. Dexcom Clarity is not. Editorial scores are 4.2 for Dexcom Clarity and 5.5 for mySymptoms Food Diary, on a 10-point scale. That score is not the store rating.
Price
Dexcom Clarity: Free.
mySymptoms Food Diary: Free · 3 in-app purchase option(s).
Monthly figure: Dexcom Clarity unknown, mySymptoms Food Diary $9.99.
Yearly figure: Dexcom Clarity unknown, mySymptoms Food Diary $59.99.
Features that differ
Barcode scanner: only mySymptoms Food Diary is marked available.
Workout tracking: only mySymptoms Food Diary is marked available. Mentioned in the App Store description.
Coach connection: only mySymptoms Food Diary is marked available. Mentioned in the App Store description.
Fit
Dexcom Clarity has no best-fit line.
mySymptoms Food Diary has no best-fit line.
Where the scores differ
Pricing value: Dexcom Clarity 10, mySymptoms Food Diary 6.5. Dexcom Clarity: 10 - annualised price $0.00/15 (+0.5 if free trial). mySymptoms Food Diary: 10 - annualised price $59.99/15 (+0.5 if free trial).
Feature depth: Dexcom Clarity 1.1, mySymptoms Food Diary 1.9. Dexcom Clarity: Quality-weighted share of tracked features available (excellent 1.0 .. poor 0.2), x1.6, capped at 10. mySymptoms Food Diary: Quality-weighted share of tracked features available (excellent 1.0 .. poor 0.2), x1.6, capped at 10.
User feedback: Dexcom Clarity 5.9, mySymptoms Food Diary 6.6. Dexcom Clarity: Bayesian rating 4.31 (iOS 4.60x13153 + Play 3.87x8508, prior 4.3x200) + review stars sentiment +0.15 over 20 reviews. mySymptoms Food Diary: Bayesian rating 4.37 (iOS 4.60x4055 + Play 4.12x3569, prior 4.3x200) + review stars sentiment +0.70 over 20 reviews.
Maintenance: Dexcom Clarity 1.5, mySymptoms Food Diary 9. Dexcom Clarity: Last release 312 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 78 days between releases (30%). mySymptoms Food Diary: Last release 8 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 8 days between releases (30%).
Traction: Dexcom Clarity 7.2, mySymptoms Food Diary 6.5. Dexcom Clarity: log10 of 21661 total ratings (iOS+Play), 1M ratings = 10. mySymptoms Food Diary: log10 of 7624 total ratings (iOS+Play), 1M ratings = 10.
Coachability: Dexcom Clarity 0, mySymptoms Food Diary 5.5. Dexcom Clarity: Best quality of aiCoach / coachConnection features. mySymptoms Food Diary: Best quality of aiCoach / coachConnection features.
Who should pick which
Choose mySymptoms Food Diary if you need Barcode scanner and Workout tracking.