Comparison

CalNote vs ProgFit

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

Head to head
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/"

About

ProgFit

This app offers personalized fitness coaching and workout plans based on a proprietary algorithm and real coaching expertise. Track workouts, calories, water intake, and analyze body composition with detailed charts and exercise animations to minimize injury risk.

Highlights
  • Personalized coaching and workout plans
  • Workout logging and progress tracking
  • Exercise form and muscle targeting animations
  • Nutrition, calorie, and water tracking
  • Body analysis and progress visualization
  • Fit recipes
Features
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Pair it with nutrition tracking that learns how much you really burn, a body-fat calculator that only needs a tape measure, and Proggy, an AI coach that reviews your week. Training, nutrition and body progress, all in one app. PROGRESSIVE OVERLOAD, DONE FOR YOU • Last week's weight and a suggested weight for today, right next to every exercise • Log sets and reps in seconds, with a built-in rest timer • Add or remove sets, complete them in any order, finish early when life gets busy • Video demos for exercises • Ready-made programs: full body, push/pull/legs and upper/lower splits PROGGY, YOUR AI COACH • A weekly review of your workouts, body weight and nutrition • Clear, specific goals for next week • Ask anything about training, nutrition or your own progress WATCH YOUR STRENGTH CLIMB • Progress chart for every exercise • Estimated one-rep max (1RM) • Weekly sets per muscle group, compared with last week • Forecasts showing where your lifts are heading CALORIES THAT ADAPT TO YOU • Track calories, protein, carbs, fat and water • Your calorie target adjusts to what you actually burn, calculated from your meals and weight trend • Healthy recipes with calories and protein per serving • Copy yesterday's meals in one tap BODY FAT AND TRUE WEIGHT • Estimate your body fat % and muscle mass from neck and waist measurements • A weight trend that filters out daily water swings and shows real change • Measurement history and side-by-side progress photos YOUR FULL PLAN IN ONE REPORT Get a personal coaching report with a training program, an 8-week progress forecast, body composition analysis, a waist-to-height health check, your daily calorie needs with macro split, and a nutrition plan matched to your goal. ALSO INCLUDED • Apple Health sync for completed workouts and body weight • Workout reminders • kg or lbs • English, Turkish, German, Spanish and Russian • Built for iPhone and iPad PROGFIT PRO Workout logging is free. ProgFit Pro unlocks: • More Proggy questions every day • Personal coaching reports • The full exercise library • Strength charts and forecasts for every exercise • Full nutrition history, adaptive calorie target and recipes • Body-fat analysis and measurement history • Before-and-after photo comparison ProgFit Pro is available as a monthly or annual auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID when you confirm the purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it anytime in your App Store account settings. If a free trial is offered, any unused part of it ends when you buy a subscription. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ProgFit Terms of Service: https://progfit.fit/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://progfit.fit/privacy/

Screenshots

CalNote4 screens
ProgFit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ProgFit at 5.0 against CalNote's 4.7. ProgFit also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). CalNote's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. CalNote sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.19 per 7 days and ProgFit sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ProgFit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CalNote has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CalNote ships an update every 11 days, ProgFit every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CalNote versus ProgFit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalNoteProgFit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (15 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB75 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperOgan KurtulusTunc Kurtoglu

Customer experience

CalNote

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

ProgFit

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

CalNote

Subscriptions10
  • CalNote Weekly Subscription$3.197 Days
  • CalNote Pro Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • CalNote Pro Weekly$3.997 Days
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  • CalNote Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
  • CalNote Pro Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • CalNote Pro Monthly3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • CalNote Yearly Subscription$39.991 Year
  • CalNote Yearly Pro$49.991 Year
  • CalNote Pro Yearly3 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • CalNote Pro Annual7 Days trial$69.991 Year
3 purchases

ProgFit

Subscriptions2
  • ProgFit Pro Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • ProgFit Pro Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Extra Coaching Program$2.99

Questions

Is CalNote free?
CalNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ProgFit free?
ProgFit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CalNote or ProgFit?
ProgFit is rated higher. CalNote averages 4.7 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while ProgFit averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do CalNote or ProgFit have ads?
Neither CalNote nor ProgFit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CalNote or ProgFit?
CalNote ships an update every 11 days, and ProgFit every 9 days. Most recently, CalNote was updated on October 30, 2026 and ProgFit on November 5, 2026.

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