# SnapCalorie AI Calorie Counter > Photo Diary & Macro Tracker Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.snapcalorie.alpha002](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.snapcalorie.alpha002) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.snapcalorie.alpha002` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Perception Labs, Inc. - **Category:** HEALTH\_AND\_FITNESS - **Downloads:** 624,730 - **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (23,853 ratings) - **Version:** 140.2.0 - **Last updated:** 2026-08-20 - **First published:** 2021-10-11 - **Publisher country:** US - **Size:** 182 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-15 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.snapcalorie.alpha002) - **Website:** [https://www.snapcalorie.com](https://www.snapcalorie.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://www.snapcalorie.com/privacy.html](https://www.snapcalorie.com/privacy.html) ## Description SnapCalorie AI Calorie Counter is the fastest way to track meals. Snap a photo or dictate a voice note, and the AI identifies foods, measures portions, and returns calories, macros, and 100+ nutrients in seconds. Features include AI food recognition, a nutrition label scanner, a 500k+ foods verified against USDA data database, Apple HealthKit integration, and custom goals. The app presents a visual timeline to see your meals at a glance and learns from your eating patterns to improve accuracy over time. Backed by peer‑reviewed research and the Nutrition5k study, SnapCalorie makes nutrition tracking faster, more accurate, and easier than manual logging. ## Rankings - #88,954 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.HIGH_SAMPLING_RATE_SENSORS` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO` - `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM` - `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.health.READ_ACTIVE_CALORIES_BURNED` - `android.permission.health.READ_HYDRATION` - `android.permission.health.READ_NUTRITION` - `android.permission.health.READ_STEPS` - `android.permission.health.READ_TOTAL_CALORIES_BURNED` - `android.permission.health.READ_WEIGHT` - `android.permission.health.WRITE_HYDRATION` - `android.permission.health.WRITE_NUTRITION` - `android.permission.health.WRITE_WEIGHT` - `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA` - `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE` - `com.snapcalorie.alpha002.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE` - `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE` ## Review summary SnapCalorie AI Calorie Counter is praised for its accurate and fast photo-based calorie tracking, helping users monitor intake effectively. It features a simple interface and responsive customer support, enhancing the overall experience. However, many users dislike the mandatory subscription with credit card signup and report AI inaccuracies needing manual adjustments. Frequent interface changes and technical issues, including barcode scanning failures and app glitches, also affect usability. Despite these concerns, users credit the app for facilitating weight loss and mindful eating. ### Pros - Highly accurate AI-based calorie and nutrition estimation from food photos, making meal tracking easier and faster. - User-friendly interface with fast food logging compared to other calorie tracking apps. - Good customer support that is responsive and helpful. - Allows adding notes and editing meals after scanning for improved tracking accuracy. - Effective tool for weight loss and increasing mindfulness about calorie intake. ### Cons - Requires credit card details and automatic subscription sign-up upon registration, causing dissatisfaction among users. - AI recognition sometimes inaccurate or inconsistent, requiring manual corrections. - Frequent and sometimes unhelpful UI/UX changes causing confusion and reduced usability. - Issues with barcode scanning and nutrition label recognition, especially after updates. - App glitches such as photos not processing, email verification delays, and connection errors reported by some users. ## Similar extensions and apps - [SnapCalAI - Calorie Scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.snapcalai.calcal) — 34,606 users, 4.90 / 5 - [SnapCal: AI Calorie Counter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bhavinkhunt.SnapCal28) — 1,443 users - [SnapCal: AI Calorie Tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.snapcal.snapcal) — 720 users - [Snap2Calorie: Calorie Counter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.snap2.calorie) — 28,374 users, 4.25 / 5 - [Cal AI: Calorie Scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.productshake.calorieai) — 131 users - [SnapCal AI: Food & Calorie](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.keto.all.new) — 286 users - [CalSmart AI: Calorie Counter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wildcattrio.calsmart) — 143 users - [CalSnap: Calorie Counter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.muoit.CalzAI) — 114,630 users, 4.83 / 5 - [CalSnap: AI Calorie Counter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/co.median.android.zpbywao) — 101 users - [Calorina: AI Calorie Tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.calorinafitness.calorina) — 208 users - [CalorieSnap](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.caloriesnap) — 363 users - [CalCam: AI Calorie Counter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/caloriecounter.food.macrotracker.calai) — 451,431 users, 4.78 / 5 --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.snapcalorie.alpha002)