Comparison

Calorie Input vs Calorie Tracker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Calorie Input

A minimalist calorie tracker focused on simplicity and speed. Log meals quickly with widget and Apple Watch support, ideal for fasting or general diet monitoring without any extra features.

Highlights
  • Simple calorie logging
  • Weight and diet tracking
  • Widget support
  • Apple Watch support
  • Dark mode
Features
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Track your daily calories with zero complexity. A minimalist calorie tracker designed for simplicity. No social features, no meal plans, no clutter — just fast, intuitive calorie input. Log your meals in seconds with Widget and Apple Watch support, whether you're fasting, dieting, or simply keeping an eye on what you eat. ・Simple calorie logging ・Weight & diet tracking ・Widget support ・Apple Watch support ・Dark mode No bloat. No ads. Just a beautifully simple way to manage your daily calorie intake.

About

Calorie Tracker

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Describe what you ate. Type it, say it or snap it. CalSum figures out the rest. AI instantly calculates calories, macros, and hydration. Type or say • "Avocado toast with egg" → done. • "Half a pepperoni pizza" → done. • "300ml protein shake, half portion" → CalSum does the math. Works in 80+ languages. No account required. Free to try. Features • AI-powered instant calorie & macro estimates • Hydration tracking with daily goal • Quick-add buttons for your regular meals • Widgets for calories, macros & hydration • Syncs with Apple Health • History & calendar view Calorie data based on USDA FoodData Central and Danish Food Data. Estimates are approximate. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Calorie Input4 screens
Calorie Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Calorie Tracker at Free against Calorie Input's $0.49. Calorie Tracker also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). Calorie Input's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Calorie Tracker is free to download; Calorie Input costs $0.49 up front. Calorie Tracker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Calorie Input asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calorie Input ships an update every 3 months, Calorie Tracker every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Calorie Input versus Calorie Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalorie InputCalorie Tracker
Price$0.49Free — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReNALNE.incAnders Peter Amsnaes

In-app purchases

None

Calorie Input

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Calorie Tracker

Subscriptions1
  • CalSum Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Calorie Input free?
Calorie Input costs $0.49, with no in-app purchases.
Is Calorie Tracker free?
Calorie Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Calorie Input or Calorie Tracker have ads?
Neither Calorie Input nor Calorie Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Calorie Input or Calorie Tracker?
Calorie Input ships an update every 3 months, and Calorie Tracker every 3 days. Most recently, Calorie Input was updated on October 24, 2026 and Calorie Tracker on October 5, 2026.

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