Lifesum: AI Calorie Counter icon

Lifesum AB

For health-conscious individuals and weight management seekers looking for tech-forward, simplified nutrition tracking.

1app4.6(149.2K)Health & Fitness

Snapshot

Who is Lifesum AB?

Simplifying healthy eating through AI-driven nutrition tracking and personalized lifestyle insights for health-conscious users.

Target audience

Health-conscious individualsWeight management seekers looking for tech-forwardSimplified nutrition tracking

Active nemesis

MyFitnessPal

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 1
1
app
Health & Fitness1

Last updated

Lifesum: AI Calorie Counter

v23.9.1

6mo ago

Steady

Publisher DNA

What defines Lifesum AB?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

AI-driven nutrition and health tracking

Scale

indie

Target audience

Health-conscious individuals and weight management seekers looking for tech-forward, simplified nutrition tracking.

Signature Patterns

  • •Heavy emphasis on AI-driven multimodal tracking including photo, voice, and text logging.
  • •Freemium monetization model with tiered premium subscriptions for 1-month and 3-month durations.
  • •Holistic health tracking using proprietary metrics like 'Life Score' alongside standard macro counting.
  • •Focus on a single-app ecosystem rather than a broad portfolio of niche health tools.
Steady

Portfolio momentum

Actively maintaining a single flagship title with 2 updates in the last 6 months, including a major AI-driven architectural overhaul.

Last release 10d agoActive apps 1

Portfolio

What does Lifesum AB ship?

Apps

1 app analysed

Multimodal logging reduces friction for daily active users

  • Long-term users previously valued the intuitive manual tracking and reliable food database for weight management
  • Forced AI-driven interface changes make manual food logging significantly more difficult and less accurate

Distributed across 17 markets, strongest in Europe.

Based on 1 of 1 app with localized market data · last scanned .

Americas (4)

  • Brazil1 / 1
  • Canada1 / 1
  • Mexico1 / 1
  • United States1 / 1

Europe (9)

  • France1 / 1
  • Germany1 / 1
  • Italy1 / 1
  • Netherlands1 / 1
  • Portugal1 / 1
›+4 more europe markets
  • Spain1 / 1
  • Sweden1 / 1
  • Turkey1 / 1
  • United Kingdom1 / 1

Asia-Pacific (4)

  • India1 / 1
  • Indonesia1 / 1
  • Singapore1 / 1
  • Vietnam1 / 1

Core markets (1/1 apps)

BrazilCanadaFranceGermanyIndiaIndonesiaItalyMexicoNetherlandsPortugalSingaporeSpainSwedenTurkeyUnited KingdomUnited StatesVietnam

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

0

Positive apps

0

Neutral / mixed

1

Negative apps

25/100

Avg sentiment score

Rivals

Who does Lifesum AB compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(1)

MyFitnessPal

known forMyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter

1 app4.4Health & Fitness

Both applications target health-conscious users seeking weight management through calorie and macro tracking, with both currently pivoting toward AI-assisted logging workflows.

Contenders(11)

Cronometer Software

known forCronometer: Calorie Counter

1 app4.8Health & Fitness

Both apps compete for the same calorie and nutrition tracking audience, targeting users who prioritize weight management and data-driven eating habits.

Fitia Technologies

known forFitia: Calorie Counter & Diet

1 app4.8Health & Fitness

Fitia and Lifesum compete for the same weight management audience by offering overlapping multimodal logging features, including photo-based food scanning and AI-driven calorie tracking.

FitNow

known forCalorie Counter by Lose It!

1 app4.8Health & Fitness

Both apps compete for the same weight management audience by offering AI-assisted meal logging and calorie tracking as their primary utility.

Foodvisor

known forFoodvisor - AI Calorie Counter

1 app4.6Health & Fitness

Both apps target users seeking weight management and nutrition tracking through AI-assisted meal logging and subscription-based models.

HealthVida GmbH & Co. KG.

known forFastic Weight Loss & Fasting

1 app4.4Health & Fitness

Both apps target weight management and metabolic health through AI-guided tracking, competing for the same daily-active-user habit loop.

Improvement Tech

known forCal AI - Food Calorie Tracker

1 app4.6Health & Fitness

Cal AI targets the same time-conscious user base as Lifesum but relies on a pure AI-photo logging model to strip away manual entry.

MyNetDiary

known forCalorie Counter - MyNetDiary

1 app4.8Health & Fitness

Both apps compete for the same weight management audience by offering calorie and macro tracking tools, directly clashing on the efficiency and accuracy of daily meal logging.

Photo & Video Editors - Instant Solution

known forFooducate: Nutrition Coach

1 app4.6Health & Fitness

Both apps target health-conscious users seeking weight management and nutrition tracking, creating direct competition for daily active users in the calorie and nutrition tracking category.

T-SHAPED APPS

known forWelmi - Calorie Counter & Diet

1 app4.8Health & Fitness

Both apps target weight management through food tracking, with Welmi competing for the same user base by offering an automated photo-based scanner that directly challenges Lifesum's multimodal logging.

Viral Development

known forCal AI - Calorie Tracker

2 apps4.8Health & Fitness

Cal AI targets the same time-conscious user base as Lifesum but relies on a pure AI-photo logging model to strip away manual entry.

YAZIO

known forAI Calorie Tracker by Yazio

1 app4.7Health & Fitness

Both applications target the same weight management demographic by providing calorie tracking and nutritional guidance, creating direct competition for users seeking data-driven eating habits.

Same space(19)

1C-RARUS TAS, MAS ULIYATI CHEKLANGAN JAMIYATI XORIJIY KORXONASI

known forDiet: Weight loss Healthy food

1 app4.5Health & Fitness

Diet targets the same weight-management audience as Lifesum, offering personalized meal plans designed by nutritionists.

AM APPS

known forSimple: AI Weight Loss Coach

1 app4.7Health & Fitness

Simple competes for Lifesum's users by replacing clinical calorie tracking with a gamified AI persona named Blinky.

Datachill

known forTriggerbites AI: Food Diary

1 app4.8Health & Fitness

Triggerbites targets the same food-tracking audience as Lifesum, using AI to identify symptom correlations.

Eat This Much

known forEat This Much - Meal Planner

1 app4.7Health & Fitness

Eat This Much targets the same nutrition-tracking audience as Lifesum but automates the meal planning process.

EternalBeam Software

known forFood Calorie Scanner · AI

1 appHealth & Fitness

Food Calorie Scanner targets the same calorie-tracking audience as Lifesum, using computer vision to automate nutritional logging.

fatsecret

known forCalorie Counter by fatsecret

1 app4.5Health & Fitness

FatSecret competes for Lifesum's broad user base by offering a comprehensive free-tier database and professional-sync tools.

feastr

known forfeastr Meal Plan & Recipes

1 app4.6Health & Fitness

feastr targets the same weight-loss audience as Lifesum, focusing on personalized meal plans without calorie counting.

Health Revolution

known forFood Diary See How You Eat Log

1 app4.7Health & Fitness

Food Diary targets the same habit-building audience as Lifesum, focusing on visual food journaling to replace manual entry.

Kosco Digital

known forMenuFit - Healthy Eating Out

2 apps4.8Health & Fitness

MenuFit addresses the same macro-tracking audience as Lifesum but focuses specifically on restaurant meal analysis.

MacrosFirst

known forMacrosFirst - Macro Tracker

1 app4.9Health & Fitness

MacrosFirst serves the same power-user segment as Lifesum, prioritizing macro-based calorie reporting over static database entries.

MONTIBUS

known forHome Fitness for Weight Loss

1 app4.6Health & Fitness

Home Fitness targets the same weight-loss goal as Lifesum by integrating workout planning with water balance tracking.

Nail Iskhakov

known forFood Diary+

1 app5.0Health & Fitness

Food Diary+ serves the same mindful-eating audience as Lifesum, replacing complex data entry with simple photo journaling.

Next Vision

known forCalo: AI Food Calorie Counter

1 app4.7Health & Fitness

Calo targets the same calorie-tracking audience as Lifesum, offering multi-modal logging to reduce friction.

Nicola Eusebi

known forWorkout Builder - Gym Life

1 app4.6Health & Fitness

Workout Planner targets the same fitness-focused audience as Lifesum, emphasizing progress tracking for gym routines.

Noom

known forNoom Weight Loss, Food Tracker

1 app4.7Health & Fitness

Noom competes for the same weight-management audience but uses a behavioral psychology curriculum to differentiate from Lifesum's calorie-first approach.

OSENGO

known forAI Calorie Tracker: CaloCare

1 app4.8Health & Fitness

CaloCare competes for Lifesum's weight-management users by providing multi-modal logging tools in a free-to-use format.

Simple.Life Apps

known forSimple・AI Weight Loss & Health

1 app4.5Health & Fitness

Simple targets the same weight-loss demographic as Lifesum, focusing on habit building rather than strict calorie counting.

Stronger By Science Technologies

known forMacroFactor - Macro Tracker

2 apps4.8Health & Fitness

MacroFactor serves the same data-driven segment as Lifesum but uses a dynamic expenditure algorithm to automate metabolic adjustments.

WELLTECH APPS

known forOmo: Healthy Weight Loss App

1 app4.5Health & Fitness

Omo targets the same weight-loss audience as Lifesum, pairing calorie tracking with a psychology-based educational curriculum.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Lifesum AB

Bottom line

Lifesum is a specialized health-tech publisher successfully defending its niche by pivoting toward AI-automated logging. Their success hinges on resolving recent UI-related user backlash while maintaining their lead in multimodal data entry.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Lifesum AB publish?
Lifesum AB has 1 app tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Health & Fitness category.
What kind of apps does Lifesum AB make?
Lifesum AB's portfolio is concentrated in Health & Fitness, with an average rating of 4.6/5 across rated apps.
What is Lifesum AB's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Lifesum: AI Calorie Counter is Lifesum AB's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Lifesum AB's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Lifesum AB's apps across 17 countries.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
1
With full intel:
1
With overview:
1
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
yes

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Marlvel.ai. “Lifesum AB intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-23. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/lifesum-ab

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