Calorie Tracker Guide · 2026-11-14
Verdict
Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary is listed at $8.99 a month and ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker at $9.99 a month. Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary is marked for Macro tracking, Micronutrients, Water tracking. ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker is not. Editorial scores are 9.1 for Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary and 5.6 for ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker, on a 10-point scale. That score is not the store rating.
Price
Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary: Free · 5 in-app purchase option(s).
ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker: Free · 8 in-app purchase option(s).
Monthly figure: Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary $8.99, ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker $9.99.
Yearly figure: Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary $59.99, ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker $59.99.
Features that differ
Macro tracking: only Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary is marked available. Includes macro planning and detailed breakdown.
Micronutrients: only Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary is marked available. Tracks up to 108 nutrients.
Water tracking: only Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary is marked available. Simple, integrated water intake logging.
Fasting: only Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary is marked available. Built-in timer with multiple protocols.
Coach connection: only Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary is marked available. Professional Connect feature allows sharing data with dietitians.
Accuracy focus: only Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary is marked available. Staff-verified database is a key differentiator.
Fit
Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary is filed for Data-Driven Users — Ideal for those who want precise, verified nutrition data.; Busy Professionals — Perfect for users needing fast, efficient logging tools..
ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker has no best-fit line.
Where the scores differ
Accuracy: Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary 10, ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker 5. Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary: Quality rating of the accuracy feature (5 if unknown). ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker: Quality rating of the accuracy feature (5 if unknown).
Ease of use: Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary 10, ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker 7.8. Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary: 5 + 5 x best quality of fast-logging features (AI image/text/audio, barcode). ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker: 5 + 5 x best quality of fast-logging features (AI image/text/audio, barcode).
Feature depth: Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary 10, ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker 3.1. Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary: Quality-weighted share of tracked features available (excellent 1.0 .. poor 0.2), x1.6, capped at 10. ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker: Quality-weighted share of tracked features available (excellent 1.0 .. poor 0.2), x1.6, capped at 10.
Beginner friendliness: Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary 10, ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker 8.6. Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary: 60% easeOfUse + 40% beginner skill-level fit. ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker: 60% easeOfUse + 40% beginner skill-level fit.
User feedback: Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary 9.3, ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker 8.7. Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary: Bayesian rating 4.76 (iOS 4.81x172524 + Play 4.68x119538, prior 4.3x200) + review stars sentiment +0.75 over 20 reviews. ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker: Bayesian rating 4.71 (iOS 4.74x3789 + Play 0.00x0, prior 4.3x200) + review stars sentiment +0.00 over 20 reviews.
Maintenance: Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary 8.5, ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker 6.5. Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary: Last release 19 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 7 days between releases (30%). ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker: Last release 68 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 8 days between releases (30%).
Traction: Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary 9.1, ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker 6. Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary: log10 of 292062 total ratings (iOS+Play), 1M ratings = 10. ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker: log10 of 3789 total ratings (iOS+Play), 1M ratings = 10.
Coachability: Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary 8, ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker 0. Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary: Best quality of aiCoach / coachConnection features. ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker: Best quality of aiCoach / coachConnection features.
Who should pick which
Choose Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary if you need Macro tracking and Micronutrients. On the monthly figure in the record, Calorie Counter - MyNetDiary is $8.99 and ParrotPal: Calorie Tracker is $9.99.