MyFitnessPal does a lot, and that's more than some people want. Here's what else to look at, and when MyFitnessPal is still the right choice. We make CalCut, so read this with that in mind. Details of other apps come from their own App Store listings and websites, checked 6 November 2026. They can change, so check before you pay.
| CalCut | MyFitnessPal | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Paid subscription, monthly or annual. The annual plan has a 7-day free trial; monthly has none. Prices. | Free to download. Paid tiers on the Australian store run from A$14.99 to A$29.99 a month and A$79.99 to A$129.99 a year. |
| Food data | We don't compete on database size. | Over 20.5 million foods, by its own count. |
| Logging | Scan a barcode, take a photo or describe the meal. | Its listing leads with its food database and tracking tools. |
| What it tracks | Your calorie target and step goal. Macros sit in the background. | Calories, macros, workouts, steps, weight and fasting. |
| Prize | A$1,000 every month to whoever's the most consistent. Most points for hitting your two daily rules wins. | No prize on its listing. |
| Devices | iPhone only. | Check its site for current devices. |
| App Store, Australia | 5.0 from 32 ratings. | 4.7 from 161,358 ratings. |
More options: The best calorie tracker apps in Australia
Yes. Easy Diet Diary's listing says it's completely free with no ads. CalCut isn't free: it's a paid subscription.
It does more, and its database is far larger. CalCut is simpler by design: two daily rules and a monthly prize. If you want detailed nutrition, MyFitnessPal is the better fit.
Yes. MyFitnessPal announced the deal on 2 March 2026, and said Cal AI would keep running as a separate app.
MyFitnessPal on the Australian App Store, read 6 November 2026. Easy Diet Diary on the Australian App Store. Report on the Cal AI acquisition.
A$1,000 every month to whoever's the most consistent. Most points for hitting your two daily rules wins. Weight lost never scores. How it works · Full terms
Not open if you're pregnant or breastfeeding, or are living with or have a history of an eating disorder. You're still welcome to use the app. If you're under medical supervision or take medication that affects weight, appetite or activity, ask your doctor before entering.
Scan a barcode, take a photo or describe your meal. A$1,000 every month to whoever's the most consistent. Most points for hitting your two daily rules wins. Terms.
7-day free trial on the annual plan. Monthly has no trial. iPhone only.
On a computer? Scan with your iPhone.