Work · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to MealPlans.dev
Hi HN, Over the past year I've lost more than 40 pounds. One thing I learned during that process is that meal planning was far more important for me than calorie tracking. I had already built a nutrition tracking app, but I kept running into a different problem. Most nutrition apps help answer: "What did I eat today?" The question I cared about was: "What am I going to eat this week, and does it support my goals?" I wanted to understand the nutritional impact of a meal plan before eating and make adjustments ahead of time instead of trying to fix things after the fact. I originally built…
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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Eat This Much creates personalized meal plans tailored to your preferences, budget, and schedule. Achieve your dietary goals with our calorie calculator, weekly plans, and grocery lists. Start planning your meals in seconds.
2013 · eatthismuch.com · its alternatives →
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Meal Planner▲154Automatically track your calories and plan healthy meals
2023 · heykelseys.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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Meal Planner▲66Plan your meals for the week in a simple and clean app
2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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MealSnap▲74A simple, photo-oriented fitness nutrition planner
2018 · mealsnap.app · its alternatives →
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Notion template for tracking your calories & macros
2023 · matthewnotion.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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Calorie counter and meal planner, now in Notion
2021 · prototion.com · its alternatives →
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MealPrepPro▲216Healthy meal plans, tailored to your calories & macros
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Stop Counting Calories. Start Living Well.
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Meals▲97Plan out your dinners. Save recipes. Live more. Stress less.
2018 · apparmory.com · its alternatives →
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1500cals is a calorie and excercise tracking tool that I built after losing 50kg myself in 2022 through simply watching what I ate and starting to exercise. The main "trick" I uncovered is simply to plan meals ahead. It sounds boring, it sounds annoying, but really its such a tiny effort for such outsized and life changing rewards that it should be a no-brainer. The existing tools I found were more focused on tracking after eating which is great in terms of capturing data and measuring over time, but I found really didn’t help me with locking in a routine. I wanted to fix this and bring some…
2023 · 1500cals.com · its alternatives →
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End the pain of deciding what's for dinner once and for all!
2020 · sporkfed.app · its alternatives →
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Hate logging meals? Let an app plan your protein.
Jun 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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