Calorie Tracker Guide · 2026-11-14
Verdict
MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter prices as Free · 7 in-app purchase option(s). Calorie Counter: Zorest AI prices as Free · 10 in-app purchase option(s). MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter is marked for Micronutrients, Coach connection. Calorie Counter: Zorest AI is not. Calorie Counter: Zorest AI is marked for Text logging. MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter is not. Editorial scores are 8 for MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter and 8.3 for Calorie Counter: Zorest AI, on a 10-point scale. That score is not the store rating. MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter is filed for Detailed Nutrition Tracking — Individuals who require precise calorie, macro, and micronutrient tracking for dietary management.. Calorie Counter: Zorest AI is filed for AI-Assisted Nutrition Tracking — Individuals seeking advanced AI tools to simplify meal logging, macro tracking, and receive personalized dietary guidance..
Price
MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter: Free · 7 in-app purchase option(s).
Calorie Counter: Zorest AI: Free · 10 in-app purchase option(s).
Monthly figure: MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter $9.99, Calorie Counter: Zorest AI $9.99.
Yearly figure: MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter $64.99, Calorie Counter: Zorest AI $49.99.
Features that differ
Text logging: only Calorie Counter: Zorest AI is marked available. Users can log meals via text input, offering flexibility.
Micronutrients: only MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter is marked available. Allows setting goals for nutrients like sodium and fiber, and users track intake of 'micro nutrients and minerals'.
Coach connection: only MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter is marked available. Integrates with third-party coaching platforms, allowing personal trainers to access client nutrition data.
Fit
MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter is filed for Detailed Nutrition Tracking — Individuals who require precise calorie, macro, and micronutrient tracking for dietary management.; Weight Management — Users focused on weight loss, gain, or maintenance through consistent food and activity logging.; Extensive Food Database Access — Those who benefit from a vast database of foods, including restaurant items, for easy logging..
Calorie Counter: Zorest AI is filed for AI-Assisted Nutrition Tracking — Individuals seeking advanced AI tools to simplify meal logging, macro tracking, and receive personalized dietary guidance.; Weight Management — Users focused on weight loss or maintaining a healthy weight through precise calorie and macro monitoring.; Dietary Adherence — Those following specific diets (keto, low-carb, high-protein, intermittent fasting) who need tailored meal plans and tracking..
Where the scores differ
Accuracy: MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter 4.5, Calorie Counter: Zorest AI 8. MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter: Quality rating of the accuracy feature (5 if unknown). Calorie Counter: Zorest AI: Quality rating of the accuracy feature (5 if unknown).
Pricing value: MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter 6.2, Calorie Counter: Zorest AI 7.2. MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter: 10 - annualised price $64.99/15 (+0.5 if free trial). Calorie Counter: Zorest AI: 10 - annualised price $49.99/15 (+0.5 if free trial).
Ease of use: MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter 9, Calorie Counter: Zorest AI 10. MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter: 5 + 5 x best quality of fast-logging features (AI image/text/audio, barcode). Calorie Counter: Zorest AI: 5 + 5 x best quality of fast-logging features (AI image/text/audio, barcode).
Feature depth: MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter 9.4, Calorie Counter: Zorest AI 9.3. MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter: Quality-weighted share of tracked features available (excellent 1.0 .. poor 0.2), x1.6, capped at 10. Calorie Counter: Zorest AI: Quality-weighted share of tracked features available (excellent 1.0 .. poor 0.2), x1.6, capped at 10.
Beginner friendliness: MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter 9.4, Calorie Counter: Zorest AI 10. MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter: 60% easeOfUse + 40% beginner skill-level fit. Calorie Counter: Zorest AI: 60% easeOfUse + 40% beginner skill-level fit.
User feedback: MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter 7.4, Calorie Counter: Zorest AI 8. MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter: Bayesian rating 4.55 (iOS 4.71x2393656 + Play 4.41x2921749, prior 4.3x200) + review stars sentiment -0.20 over 20 reviews. Calorie Counter: Zorest AI: Bayesian rating 4.58 (iOS 4.58x500 + Play 4.63x931, prior 4.3x200) + review stars sentiment +0.67 over 12 reviews.
Maintenance: MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter 9.2, Calorie Counter: Zorest AI 8.2. MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter: Last release 4 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 7 days between releases (30%). Calorie Counter: Zorest AI: Last release 23 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 8 days between releases (30%).
Traction: MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter 10, Calorie Counter: Zorest AI 5.3. MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter: log10 of 5315405 total ratings (iOS+Play), 1M ratings = 10. Calorie Counter: Zorest AI: log10 of 1431 total ratings (iOS+Play), 1M ratings = 10.
Coachability: MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter 8, Calorie Counter: Zorest AI 10. MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter: Best quality of aiCoach / coachConnection features. Calorie Counter: Zorest AI: Best quality of aiCoach / coachConnection features.
Who should pick which
Choose MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter if you need Micronutrients and Coach connection. Choose Calorie Counter: Zorest AI if you need Text logging.