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Head-to-head · Weight-Loss Apps

MyFitnessPal vs Eat This Much

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score MyFitnessPal #2 in Weight-Loss Apps 9.2/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 1 of 4 features Visit MyFitnessPal
Eat This Much #8 in Weight-Loss Apps 8.3/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Eat This Much

MyFitnessPal leads on 0 checks, Eat This Much on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreMyFitnessPal · 9.2/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialboth
  • Most featuresMyFitnessPal · 1 of 4

MyFitnessPal scores higher on our rubric for weight-loss apps: 9.2 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.

MyFitnessPal is the better fit for flexible food logging with broad integrations. Eat This Much is the better fit for automated meal plans and grocery lists.

  • MyFitnessPal fits best

    Flexible food logging with broad integrations

  • Eat This Much fits best

    Automated meal plans and grocery lists

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Side by side

Feature MyFitnessPal 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Eat This Much 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.3
Ranking #2 in Weight-Loss Apps #8 in Weight-Loss Apps
Best for Flexible food logging with broad integrations Automated meal plans and grocery lists
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $79.99/yr $5/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 7 days 14 days
Free trial length 7 days · card required 14 days
Money-back guarantee 14 days 30 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Tickets, Community, Docs Email, Docs
Integrations 18 integrations 5 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features MyFitnessPal 1/4 · Eat This Much 0/4
Barcode scanner Not checked yet Not checked yet
Weight tracking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Meal planning ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Device sync Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Nutrition detail Not checked yet Not checked yet
Coaching Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Log food by search, barcode, meal scan, or voice
  • Track calories, macros, exercise, weight, and progress
  • Sync with health and fitness services including Apple Health and Fitbit
  • Plans meals around calorie, macronutrient, dietary, budget, and schedule goals
  • Premium creates and updates grocery lists from weekly meal plans
  • Food tracking includes barcode entry, custom foods, and recipes
Cons
  • Barcode, meal, and voice logging require Premium
  • Meal Planner is limited to selected countries and is not on the website
  • Grocery delivery is available only in supported countries
  • Weekly planning and automatic grocery lists require Premium
  • Premium is priced at $5/month with annual billing
  • Professional is oriented toward client plans and dashboards, not personal use
Our verdict

MyFitnessPal is a food, nutrition, exercise, and weight-tracking service for people who want to monitor intake and progress toward health goals. Its food diary supports search, barcode scanning, meal scanning, and voice logging; users can…

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Eat This Much is a meal-planning service for individuals and families who want meals shaped around nutrition goals, dietary preferences, budget, and schedule. It also tracks food intake, with barcode entry and support for custom foods and…

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  1. MyFitnessPalWeight-Loss Apps 9.2Free plan · 7-day trial
  2. Eat This MuchWeight-Loss Apps 8.3Free plan · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • MyFitnessPal — where it wins

    • Log food by search, barcode, meal scan, or voice
    • Track calories, macros, exercise, weight, and progress
    • Sync with health and fitness services including Apple Health and Fitbit

    Where it doesn't

    • Barcode, meal, and voice logging require Premium
    • Meal Planner is limited to selected countries and is not on the website
    • Grocery delivery is available only in supported countries

  • Eat This Much — where it wins

    • Plans meals around calorie, macronutrient, dietary, budget, and schedule goals
    • Premium creates and updates grocery lists from weekly meal plans
    • Food tracking includes barcode entry, custom foods, and recipes

    Where it doesn't

    • Weekly planning and automatic grocery lists require Premium
    • Premium is priced at $5/month with annual billing
    • Professional is oriented toward client plans and dashboards, not personal use
  • MyFitnessPal9.2/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

    A flexible food and fitness tracker with free basics, paid logging tools, and meal planning.

    Visit MyFitnessPalFull verdict →
  • Eat This Much8.3/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A meal planner that turns dietary goals and preferences into weekly menus and shopping lists.

    Visit Eat This MuchFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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