Comparison

AI Calorie Tracker vs CalNote

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

Head to head
About

AI Calorie Tracker

This app helps users manage intermittent fasting and improve their health with AI-powered calorie tracking, personalized fasting windows, and hydration reminders. It also offers healthy recipes and educational articles to support your wellness journey.

Highlights
  • AI-powered calorie counter
  • Customizable fasting tracker
  • Water intake tracking
  • Healthy recipe suggestions
  • Intermittent fasting articles
  • Progress monitoring
Features
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FastUp is a smart intermittent fasting app designed to help you stay on track, eat better and improve your health. Whether you're following 16:8, 18:6, OMAD or your own custom plan, FastUp gives you the tools you need to fast effectively and stay motivated. Key Features: AI-Powered Calorie Counter: Log your meals and see how many calories you consume each day. Get smart, effortless tracking powered by artificial intelligence. Fasting Tracker: Set your fasting and eating windows with ease. Track your progress and receive helpful reminders to stay consistent. Water Tracker: Set hydration goals and receive reminders to drink water during and between fasting periods. Healthy Recipes: Browse curated meals designed to support your fasting and nutrition goals. Fasting Articles: Learn the science behind intermittent fasting, metabolic health and weight control with clear, expert-backed content. FastUp is built for both beginners and experienced fasters. The app offers a simple, elegant design with all your fasting, calorie and hydration data in one place. Take control of your energy, your meals, and your fasting routine with FastUp. Privacy Policy: https://fastup.roverapi.com/privacy.html Contact Email: fastup@roverapi.com Download now and experience a smarter way to fast.

About

CalNote

Effortlessly track your daily calorie and macronutrient intake by simply typing what you ate, snapping a photo of your meal, or scanning a restaurant menu. This intuitive food notebook provides instant calculations and visual progress tracking to help you achieve your health goals.

Highlights
  • AI Food Camera for instant calorie tracking
  • Smart Menu Scanner for restaurant options
  • Natural language food entry
  • Visual progress tracking
  • Streak building for daily tracking
  • Goal setting for weight and muscle
Features
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Track calories like taking notes. Type "grilled chicken and rice" → get calories + macros Snap a photo of your plate → instantly calculated Scan a restaurant menu → see calories for every option No barcode scanning. No food searching. Just type, snap, or scan. HOW IT WORKS: Open the app Type what you ate, snap a photo, or scan a menu Get calories, protein, carbs, fat → instantly Like texting a friend or sending a photo. That simple. UNDERSTANDS HOW YOU EAT: "Big bowl of cereal" - understands "A photo of your burger" - understands "A complex restaurant menu" - understands No rigid formats. Just type or snap naturally. FEATURES: AI Food Camera: Snap your plate to track calories instantly Smart Menu Scanner: Scan any menu to find the best options Next Meal Suggestions: AI recommends what to eat next based on your remaining calories and macros Daily calorie & macro tracking Weight tracking with progress charts Set goals (weight loss, muscle gain, maintenance) Build streaks to stay consistent Apple Health Integration Clean interface, zero ads Start with 3-Day Free Trial. Upgrade when you're ready. PREMIUM: $9.99/month Unlimited AI Camera & Menu Scans Unlimited entries Next Meal AI Recommendations Advanced insights & weekly reports Full Meal History Weight Progress Tracking Apple Health Integration Not a diet app. Think of it as a food notebook. As easy as Apple Notes, but for tracking meals and hitting your goals. "Only calorie app I've stuck with for months" - Sarah M. "Like Apple Notes for food, makes total sense" - Emma C. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/"

Screenshots

AI Calorie Tracker4 screens
CalNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CalNote at none against AI Calorie Tracker's shown. CalNote also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 91%). AI Calorie Tracker's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. AI Calorie Tracker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and CalNote sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $3.19 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AI Calorie Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 15 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 91% of AI Calorie Tracker's written reviews are positive against 100% of CalNote's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AI Calorie Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, CalNote every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
AI Calorie Tracker versus CalNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAI Calorie TrackerCalNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (10 ratings) — better4.7 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews90.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1015 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB134 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperGizem SahinOgan Kurtulus

Customer experience

AI Calorie Tracker

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%

CalNote

All ratings15 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

AI Calorie Tracker

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly$5.997 Days
  • Monthly2 variants$9.991 Month
  • Annual2 variants$19.991 Year
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  • Annual3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Annual3 Days trial$39.991 Year
15 purchases

CalNote

Subscriptions15
  • CalNote Weekly Subscription$3.197 Days
  • CalNote Pro Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • CalNote Pro Weekly$3.997 Days
Show 12 more
  • CalNote PRO3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • CalNote Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
  • CalNote Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • CalNote Pro Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • CalNote Pro Monthly3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • CalNote PRO Annual3 Days trial$35.991 Year
  • CalNote Yearly Subscription$39.991 Year
  • Yearly PRO: 50% OFF Special$39.991 Year
  • CalNote Pro Yearly$47.991 Year
  • CalNote Yearly Pro$49.991 Year
  • CalNote Pro Yearly3 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • CalNote Pro Annual7 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is AI Calorie Tracker free?
AI Calorie Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CalNote free?
CalNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AI Calorie Tracker or CalNote?
AI Calorie Tracker is rated higher. AI Calorie Tracker averages 5.0 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while CalNote averages 4.7 from 15 ratings.
Do AI Calorie Tracker or CalNote have ads?
AI Calorie Tracker shows ads; CalNote does not.
Which is updated more often, AI Calorie Tracker or CalNote?
AI Calorie Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, and CalNote every 10 days. Most recently, AI Calorie Tracker was updated on October 15, 2026 and CalNote on October 24, 2026.

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