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Head-to-head · Android Calorie Counter Apps

Lifesum vs Nutritionix Track

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Lifesum #5 in Android Calorie Counter Apps 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Lifesum
Nutritionix Track #7 in Android Calorie Counter Apps 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit site

Lifesum leads on 0 checks, Nutritionix Track on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreLifesum · 8.6/10
  • Free planboth

Lifesum scores higher on our rubric for android calorie counter apps: 8.6 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

Lifesum is the better fit for meal plans and habit tracking. Nutritionix Track is the better fit for natural-language logging and coach sharing.

  • Lifesum fits best

    Meal plans and habit tracking

  • Nutritionix Track fits best

    Natural-language logging and coach sharing

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Side by side

Feature Lifesum 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Nutritionix Track 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 8.4
Ranking #5 in Android Calorie Counter Apps #7 in Android Calorie Counter Apps
Best for Meal plans and habit tracking Natural-language logging and coach sharing
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Docs Email, Docs
Integrations 12 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features Lifesum 0/5 · Nutritionix Track 0/5
Barcode scanner Not checked yet Not checked yet
Macro tracking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Meal tracking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Wear OS support Not checked yet Not checked yet
Data export Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Food database entries Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Log meals by barcode, photo, voice, or text
  • Adjust calorie and macronutrient goals
  • Sync with health services including Fitbit and Wear OS
  • Log food by search, barcode, or natural language.
  • Track calorie and macronutrient goals, exercise, weight, and progress.
  • Track Pro adds food-log sharing through the Coach Portal.
Cons
  • The free version has limited features
  • It is a consumer app, not a client-goal management tool
  • Support channels are email and documentation
  • Coach Portal sharing requires Track Pro.
  • Tracking features may be more than needed for simple calorie counts.
  • Paid pricing can vary by country.
Our verdict

Lifesum is a nutrition and healthy-eating app for people managing weight, changing dietary habits, or supporting fitness goals. It tracks food, calories, macronutrients, hydration, exercise, weight, and body measurements. Its mix of meal…

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Nutritionix Track is a food and fitness tracking application for people who want to monitor intake, calorie and macronutrient goals, exercise, weight, water, and progress. Its food logging supports predictive search, natural-language…

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  1. LifesumAndroid Calorie Counter Apps 8.6Free plan
  2. Nutritionix TrackAndroid Calorie Counter Apps 8.4Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Lifesum — where it wins

    • Log meals by barcode, photo, voice, or text
    • Adjust calorie and macronutrient goals
    • Sync with health services including Fitbit and Wear OS

    Where it doesn't

    • The free version has limited features
    • It is a consumer app, not a client-goal management tool
    • Support channels are email and documentation
  • Nutritionix Track — where it wins

    • Log food by search, barcode, or natural language.
    • Track calorie and macronutrient goals, exercise, weight, and progress.
    • Track Pro adds food-log sharing through the Coach Portal.

    Where it doesn't

    • Coach Portal sharing requires Track Pro.
    • Tracking features may be more than needed for simple calorie counts.
    • Paid pricing can vary by country.
  • Lifesum8.6/10 · Free plan

    A nutrition tracker that pairs flexible food logging with meal plans and habit tracking.

    Visit LifesumFull verdict →
  • Nutritionix Track8.4/10 · Free plan

    A flexible food tracker with quick logging and an optional portal for sharing logs with a coach.

    Visit siteFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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