Answers from your own numbers.
Log in seconds, connect your training data, and ask the coach what it sees.
$199.99 per year after a 14-day free trial. iPhone.
MyFitnessPal is built for a very wide audience with very different goals. Augur is built for athletes: one coach that reads your food, recovery, body comp, and bloodwork, and answers with your numbers.
A tracker built for everyone has to keep its guidance general. Augur made the opposite bet: go deep for one kind of user, the athlete who trains seriously and wants answers from their own data.
Logging is AI first. Type or say a meal, or photograph it, and it is logged in 5 to 10 seconds. Around the food log sits the rest of your training: sleep, resting heart rate, and HRV from your wearable through Apple Health, workouts from Strava, InBody or DEXA scans you photograph, and lab reports you upload. One coach reads all of it and tells you what is working and what is not.
The coach never diagnoses and never gives medical advice; bloodwork shows only what your lab printed.
The database. MyFitnessPal's food database is the largest in the category, built over more than a decade of user entries and brand partnerships. If you eat a lot of uncommon packaged foods, it probably has them.
Reach and price. It connects with a long list of apps, runs on Android and the web, and has a free tier. Paid plans cost less than Augur: Premium is $79.99 per year and Premium+ is $99.99 per year.
| Feature | Augur | MyFitnessPal |
|---|---|---|
| Food database | USDA-backed database with AI matching | Largest in the category, from user entries and brand partnerships |
| Food logging | Type or say it (5 to 10 seconds), photo recognition, barcode, label and menu scanning | Search-based logging; some tools require Premium |
| Built for | Athletes | Everyone |
| Coach you can ask | Yes; reads food, weight, recovery, body comp, and bloodwork | No coach reading your combined data |
| Recovery data | Sleep, resting heart rate, and HRV via Apple Health; used by the coach | Syncs with Apple Health; recovery does not drive guidance |
| Body comp scans | Photograph an InBody or DEXA printout; read and trended | Manual weight and measurement entry |
| Bloodwork | Photo or PDF lab reports, trended across draws (lab-printed values only) | No |
| Platforms | iPhone | iPhone, Android, web |
| Price | $199.99 per year, 14-day free trial | Free with ads; Premium $79.99 per year, Premium+ $99.99 per year |
Pick MyFitnessPal if you want to start free, you count calories casually, you rely on uncommon packaged foods, or you need Android or web.
Pick Augur if you train seriously and want logging fast enough to keep up with a hard block, plus a coach that sees your recovery, body comp, and bloodwork, not only your lunch.
For athletes who want their nutrition read alongside recovery, body comp, and bloodwork, Augur goes deeper. For casual calorie counting, or if you want to start free, MyFitnessPal is a reasonable place to begin.
It has an ad-supported free tier, and several features sit behind Premium ($19.99 per month or $79.99 per year) or Premium+ ($24.99 per month or $99.99 per year). Augur has no free tier; it is $199.99 per year after a 14-day free trial.
It syncs with Apple Health and many partner apps, but recovery data does not drive its guidance. Augur reads sleep, resting heart rate, and HRV from Apple Health, and the coach and plateau detection use them.
Log in seconds, connect your training data, and ask the coach what it sees.
$199.99 per year after a 14-day free trial. iPhone.