Eat This Much vs FoodyFoo
Eat This Much and FoodyFoo both go from a meal plan to a grocery list and online ordering, but they are built differently. Eat This Much generates plans automatically around calorie and macro targets; FoodyFoo is built around choosing recipes for the week, with an AI assistant when you want help.
Compared on September 26, 2026. Competitor details come from their own websites, help centers and store listings (linked in the table), and can change.
Side by side
| Feature | FoodyFoo | Eat This Much |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | iPhone and Android apps. No web app. | iPhone, Android and a full web app (Source: App Store listing, eatthismuch.com) |
| Free tier | Yes: recipe search and favorites, your current meal plan, a grocery list built from your plan, with a pantry, Instacart ordering, the AI assistant (10 messages a day), joining a household, and up to 3 of your own recipes (up to 3 can come from link or photo imports) | Yes: generates one day of meal plans at a time, with tracking and custom foods. No grocery list (Source: eatthismuch.com/pricing) |
| Paid plan | Pro: $7.99/month or $59.99/year (in-app, App Store or Google Play) | Premium: $14.99 month-to-month, or $59.99/year (about $5/month), per its help center (Source: Eat This Much help: subscribing) |
| Free trial | 7-day free trial on the annual plan, for eligible new subscribers | 14-day free trial, plus a 30-day refund guarantee (Source: Eat This Much help: subscribing) |
| Grocery list from your plan | Yes, free. Built from your plan, grouped by store section, with a pantry | Premium only. Aisle-sorted, subtracts pantry items, updates when meals change (Source: Eat This Much help: grocery list) |
| Online grocery ordering | Instacart (free) | Premium only: Instacart, Amazon Fresh, Walmart and more (Source: eatthismuch.com/pricing) |
| Household planning | Yes. A FoodyFoo Pro subscriber can create a household and invite people by link or code. Everyone in the household sees the same meal plan and grocery list. Joining a household is free. Up to 2 people can have full control, including the owner. Everyone else is view-only and can suggest recipes. | Premium: a "how many people" setting scales portions and the grocery list. Family account linking is in beta (Source: Eat This Much help: family planning, Eat This Much help: account linking (beta)) |
| Diets | Keto, Paleo, Vegetarian, and Vegan diets narrow your recommended recipes (not a recipe-search filter) | Presets including Keto, Vegan, Vegetarian, Paleo, Mediterranean, Low Carb, Low Fat, High Protein and Gluten Free (Source: eatthismuch.com/diet-plan) |
| AI features | AI chat assistant that can search recipes and build or edit your plan when you ask. 10 messages a day free. Recipe import from a photo or link (AI reads photos) | Markets "the automatic meal planner"; we couldn't find an AI claim or an AI chat assistant as of September 2026 (Source: eatthismuch.com) |
| Recipes | Edamam recipe database (third-party), plus your own recipes: type them in, import from a link or photo, or scan a product barcode. Up to 3 of your own recipes on the free plan (up to 3 can come from link or photo imports) | Its own recipe and food database, plus custom recipes and import by URL (Source: Eat This Much help: custom foods) |
| Nutrition tracking | Calories, protein, carbs and fat per serving on recipes; daily calorie, protein and fiber totals on your plan (Pro). No food logging | Calorie and macro targets, food logging, barcode food logging and health-app sync (Source: eatthismuch.com/pricing, Eat This Much help: health app sync) |
Where Eat This Much is stronger
- Eat This Much automatically generates complete plans around calorie and macro targets. FoodyFoo plans are built by you, or with the assistant in chat.
- Eat This Much has food logging (including barcode food logging) and health-app sync. FoodyFoo is not a tracking app.
- Eat This Much connects to more grocery services and has a full web app.
- Eat This Much offers a 14-day trial and a 30-day refund guarantee.
FoodyFoo may suit you better if
- You want a grocery list and Instacart ordering on the free plan.
- You pay monthly: FoodyFoo Pro is $7.99/month vs $14.99 month-to-month for Eat This Much Premium.
- You want an AI chat assistant that can search recipes and edit your plan when you ask.
- You want to invite your household to one shared plan, with full-control and read-only roles.
Eat This Much is a trademark of its respective owner. FoodyFoo is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Eat This Much. See something out of date? Email support@foodyfoo.com.
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