# MacrosFirst - Macro Tracker

> Calorie Counter, Nutrition Log

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1253012487](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1253012487)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1253012487`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** MacrosFirst, Inc.
- **Category:** Health & Fitness
- **Rating:** 4.90 / 5 (21,737 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1.773
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-16
- **First published:** 2017-07-19
- **Size:** 209 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/macrosfirst-macro-tracker/id1253012487)
- **Website:** [http://macrosfirst.com](http://macrosfirst.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.macrosfirst.com/privacy-policy.html](https://www.macrosfirst.com/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

**MacrosFirst** is a calorie counter, nutrition log, macro tracker, and meal planner for reaching health and fitness goals. Set personalized calorie and macro targets, log foods from a database of more than 3 million verified items, scan barcodes and nutrition labels, and automatically calculate serving sizes.

Track protein, carbohydrates, fats, calories, and other nutrients while monitoring weight trends and nutrition progress. Premium features include AI-powered food search, recipe importing, nutrient trend reports, data exports, Google Sheets sync, custom meal notes, unlimited daily goals, and meal sharing with friends and family.

## Rankings

- #10,828 — Overall
- #32 — tracking
- #41 — tracker
- #70 — calculator

## Review summary

MacrossFirst is praised for strong free macro-tracking features, ease of use, and helpful tools like barcode scanning and recipe saving. The main downsides are UX regressions after updates, a clunky UI and confusing search/logging layout, plus subscription and billing friction and some food-logging quirks.

### Pros

- Robust free macro-tracking feature set (log meals, save recipes, copy meals, barcode scanning, water tracking, weight graph) with core features available without a subscription.
- Easy to use and intuitive with a clean, straightforward interface that makes logging quick.
- Helpful for accountability and weight management; many users report successful weight loss and goals staying on track.
- Accurate macro data and quick logging, making nutrition tracking feel practical rather than a chore.
- Barcode scanning and recipe saving enhance logging convenience and meal planning.

### Cons

- Recent updates have made the UI feel clunky and less intuitive, with changes to layout and multiple search options that hinder navigation.
- Specific UI frustrations like the log button placement and searching being less prominent (e.g., six search areas instead of one).
- Friction with subscription and cancellation/billing issues reported by users.
- Some food-logging limitations for clean or homemade meals and serving weights, making entries less accurate or awkward (e.g., eggs with cooking spray).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1253012487)