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Head-to-head · Android Calorie Counter Apps

MyFitnessPal vs Lose It!

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score MyFitnessPal #1 in Android Calorie Counter Apps 9.3/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit MyFitnessPal
Lose It! #2 in Android Calorie Counter Apps 9.1/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 5 features Visit Lose It!

MyFitnessPal leads on 0 checks, Lose It! on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreMyFitnessPal · 9.3/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialboth
  • Most featuresLose It! · 3 of 5

MyFitnessPal scores higher on our rubric for android calorie counter apps: 9.3 against 9.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.

MyFitnessPal is the better fit for people who want broad tracking and integrations. Lose It! is the better fit for weight-loss plans and budget tracking.

  • MyFitnessPal fits best

    People who want broad tracking and integrations

  • Lose It! fits best

    Weight-loss plans and budget tracking

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Side by side

Feature MyFitnessPal 9.3/10 Visit ↗ Lose It! 9.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 9.1
Ranking #1 in Android Calorie Counter Apps #2 in Android Calorie Counter Apps
Best for People who want broad tracking and integrations Weight-loss plans and budget tracking
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $79.99/yr Free plan · 7-day trial
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 7 days 7 days
Free trial length 7 days · card required 7 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Android, Web
Support Tickets, Community, Docs Email, Tickets
Integrations 18 integrations 6 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features MyFitnessPal 0/5 · Lose It! 3/5
Barcode scanner Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Macro tracking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Meal tracking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Wear OS support Not checked yet Not checked yet
Data export Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Food database entries Not checked yet 5.6e+07 entries
Our review
Pros
  • Log food by search, barcode, meal scan, or voice.
  • Track calorie and macro goals alongside weight and exercise progress.
  • Connect with health, fitness, scale, and data-sharing partners.
  • Personalized calorie budgets support weight-loss goals.
  • Food, meal, exercise, and weight logging are available.
  • Syncs with Fitbit, Garmin, Google Fit, and other services.
Cons
  • Barcode, meal, and voice logging require Premium.
  • Meal Planner is limited to selected countries and unavailable on the website.
  • The free trial requires a payment card.
  • Barcode scanning requires Premium.
  • Macro tracking, fasting tools, and meal planning require Premium.
  • Premium pricing varies by user and promotion.
Our verdict

MyFitnessPal brings food, nutrition, calorie, exercise, water, and weight tracking together for people who want to monitor intake and progress over time. It is available on the web, iOS, and Android, with a food diary, food search,…

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Lose It! is a calorie counter and food-tracking app for people managing weight or nutrition goals. It is available on Android and the web, with a free tier for calorie tracking and a weight-loss plan. Users can set a target and…

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  1. MyFitnessPalAndroid Calorie Counter Apps 9.3Free plan · 7-day trial
  2. Lose It!Android Calorie Counter Apps 9.1Free plan · 7-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • MyFitnessPal — where it wins

    • Log food by search, barcode, meal scan, or voice.
    • Track calorie and macro goals alongside weight and exercise progress.
    • Connect with health, fitness, scale, and data-sharing partners.

    Where it doesn't

    • Barcode, meal, and voice logging require Premium.
    • Meal Planner is limited to selected countries and unavailable on the website.
    • The free trial requires a payment card.

  • Lose It! — where it wins

    • Personalized calorie budgets support weight-loss goals.
    • Food, meal, exercise, and weight logging are available.
    • Syncs with Fitbit, Garmin, Google Fit, and other services.

    Where it doesn't

    • Barcode scanning requires Premium.
    • Macro tracking, fasting tools, and meal planning require Premium.
    • Premium pricing varies by user and promotion.
  • MyFitnessPal9.3/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

    Broad food logging and integrations, with scanning and meal planning behind paid tiers.

    Visit MyFitnessPalFull verdict →
  • Lose It!9.1/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

    Personalized calorie budgets and food logging, with advanced tools in Premium.

    Visit Lose It!Full verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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