Food You replaces 3 paid apps
One open-source tool, 3 subscriptions it can stand in for. Each pairing below is curated and verified by hand, with the honest catch spelled out. No votes, no pay-to-list.
foodyou.maksimowiczm.com ↗repo ↗
licenseGPL-3.0+
runson your machine
installInstall the Android app from F-Droid or the published APK
dataThe food diary and personal records stay in the app's local database with export/backup options; food searches can contact Open Food Facts, USDA FoodData Central, and the Swiss Food Composition Database.
setup✓ installs clean
facts verified 2026-08-11
A local Android food diary with proper micronutrients and none of the motivational yelling.
the catchFood You is Android-only and cannot match MyFitnessPal's enormous crowd-sourced food catalog, barcode coverage, restaurant data, integrations, and cross-device social ecosystem.
the verdict →all MyFitnessPal Premium alternatives →
A local Android food diary with proper micronutrients and none of the motivational yelling.
the catchFood You provides local logging but not MacroFactor's adaptive expenditure model, trend-weight analysis, program adjustments, or equally polished cross-platform workflow.
the verdict →all MacroFactor alternatives →
A local Android food diary with proper micronutrients and none of the motivational yelling.
the catchFood You is Android-only and cannot match Cronometer's curated food verification, broad barcode database, cross-device sync, integrations, and advanced nutrient reports.
the verdict →all Cronometer Gold alternatives →last updated 2026-08-11 · up to $516/yr replaced · no votes, no pay-to-list