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6 alternatives to Cronometer

Cronometer is a Health and Fitness product. The community recommends 6 alternatives: 6 open source, 6 self-hostable and 6 free to use. They are ranked by community votes, ratings and favorites, with the key differences from Cronometer highlighted.

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About Cronometer

Nutrition tracker focused on accurate micronutrient data, logging vitamins and minerals alongside calories and macros.

Closed source
Not self-hostable
Freemium
iOS
Android
Web
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Quick picks

MacroTrackr logo

Best open-source pick

MacroTrackr

Open source, AGPL-3.0 license

MacroTrackr logo

Best self-hosted pick

MacroTrackr

Run it on your own server

MacroTrackr logo

Best free pick

MacroTrackr

Free to use

All alternatives

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    MacroTrackr

    Self-hosting Solutions

    Privacy-respecting macro tracking: use the managed app or self-host the AGPLv3 stack.

    Open source · AGPL-3.0
    Self-hostable

    Compared with Cronometer

    • + Open source (Cronometer is not)
    • + Self-hostable (Cronometer is not)
    • + Free to use (Cronometer is paid)
    DetailsWebsite
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    NutriTrace

    Recipe Management

    Self-hosted personal nutrition tracker — single Docker container, AGPL-3.0, no telemetry, no cloud sync.

    Open source · AGPL-3.0
    Self-hostable

    Compared with Cronometer

    • + Open source (Cronometer is not)
    • + Self-hostable (Cronometer is not)
    • + Free to use (Cronometer is paid)
    DetailsWebsite
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    OpenNutriTracker

    Recipe Management

    🍴 OpenNutriTracker is a free and open source calorie tracker with a focus on simplicity and privacy.

    Open source · GPL-3.0
    Self-hostable

    Compared with Cronometer

    • + Open source (Cronometer is not)
    • + Self-hostable (Cronometer is not)
    • + Free to use (Cronometer is paid)
    DetailsWebsite
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    openplate

    AI

    Open-source, self-hosted food tracker and logger app (PWA). BYOK AI plate identification, local-first, MIT licensed.

    Open source · MIT
    Self-hostable

    Compared with Cronometer

    • + Open source (Cronometer is not)
    • + Self-hostable (Cronometer is not)
    • + Free to use (Cronometer is paid)
    DetailsWebsite
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    PANTS

    Recipe Management

    PANTS is a self-hosted, open-source nutrition tracker and tool for nutritional data analysis of ingredients and recipes.

    Open source · Apache-2.0
    Self-hostable

    Compared with Cronometer

    • + Open source (Cronometer is not)
    • + Self-hostable (Cronometer is not)
    • + Free to use (Cronometer is paid)
    DetailsWebsite
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    Schautrack

    Personal Dashboards

    Self-hostable, open-source nutrition tracker — log calories, macros, and weight, set goals, and share progress with friends.

    Open source · AGPL-3.0
    Self-hostable

    Compared with Cronometer

    • + Open source (Cronometer is not)
    • + Self-hostable (Cronometer is not)
    • + Free to use (Cronometer is paid)
    DetailsWebsite

Cronometer vs. alternatives

ServiceOpen sourceSelf-hostedLicensePricingPlatformsRatingVotes
Cronometer
Current
NoNoproprietaryFreemiumiOS / Android / Web——
MacroTrackrYesYesAGPL-3.0———0
NutriTraceYesYesAGPL-3.0———0
OpenNutriTrackerYesYesGPL-3.0———0
openplateYesYesMIT———0
PANTSYesYesApache-2.0———0
SchautrackYesYesAGPL-3.0———0

FAQ

What is the best alternative to Cronometer?

Community-recommended alternatives to Cronometer include MacroTrackr, NutriTrace, OpenNutriTracker, openplate, PANTS, and Schautrack. Compare open source, self-hosting, pricing and platforms to choose.

Is there a free alternative to Cronometer?

Yes. MacroTrackr, NutriTrace, OpenNutriTracker, openplate, PANTS, and Schautrack can be used for free; the open-source, self-hostable ones can be run on your own server at no cost.

Is there an open-source alternative to Cronometer?

Yes. Open-source alternatives include MacroTrackr, NutriTrace, OpenNutriTracker, openplate, PANTS, and Schautrack.

Can I self-host an alternative to Cronometer?

Yes. MacroTrackr, NutriTrace, OpenNutriTracker, openplate, PANTS, and Schautrack can run on your own server, so you keep control of your data.

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