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Cronometer vs My PT Hub

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Cronometer

Software

Track nutrition, not just calories

From
Free
Rated
-
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My PT Hub

Software

Personal training software for coaches to manage clients, workouts and nutrition

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Cronometer has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Cronometer free tier limited to 7-day report windows; My PT Hub starter plan is capped at just 3 clients and 50 workouts for $25 per month; unlimited clients require the Premium plan at $59 per month, as of August 2026

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Cronometer and My PT Hub actually diverge.

Attributes where Cronometer and My PT Hub differ
AttributeCronometerMy PT Hub
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsIos, Android, WebWeb
Founded2011Unknown

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Cronometer

  • 80+ nutrient tracking
  • Verified food database
  • Custom recipes
  • Biometric tracking
  • Detailed reports
  • Fitbit
  • Garmin
  • Apple Health

Only in My PT Hub

Nothing recorded that Cronometer does not also cover.

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Cronometer

  • Workout trackingnot My PT Hub
  • Nutrition managementnot My PT Hub
  • Health monitoringnot My PT Hub
  • Fitness coachingnot My PT Hub
  • Wellness improvementnot My PT Hub

My PT Hub

No use cases recorded yet. See the My PT Hub review.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Cronometer

  • Free tier limited to 7-day report windows
  • Photo and voice logging unavailable in free tier
  • Ad-free experience requires Gold subscription
  • Advanced features like macro scheduler and recipe importer locked to paid tier

My PT Hub

  • Starter plan is capped at just 3 clients and 50 workouts for $25 per month; unlimited clients require the Premium plan at $59 per month, as of August 2026
  • A custom branded mobile app costs an additional $95 one-time fee, and a white label app costs $145 per month on top of the base plan, as of August 2026

Pricing, plan by plan

Cronometer

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Full micronutrient tracking (82+ nutrients)
    • Unlimited food logging
    • Barcode scanning
  • Gold$4.99/month
    • All Free features
    • Ad-free experience
    • Photo and voice logging

My PT Hub

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the My PT Hub review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Cronometer if

  • You need 80+ nutrient tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want verified food database.

Choose My PT Hub if

Nothing in the data separates My PT Hub from Cronometer on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Questions people ask

Is Cronometer or My PT Hub better?
Neither clearly leads. Cronometer starts at Free and My PT Hub at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Cronometer or My PT Hub?
Cronometer has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Cronometer and On request for My PT Hub.
Does Cronometer or My PT Hub run on more platforms?
Cronometer runs on Ios, Android, Web. My PT Hub runs on Web.
Can I use Cronometer for free?
Yes. Cronometer has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. My PT Hub starts at On request.
What is Cronometer best used for?
Cronometer is most often used for workout tracking, nutrition management, health monitoring, fitness coaching. Of those, workout tracking and nutrition management are not what My PT Hub is typically brought in for.
What can Cronometer do that My PT Hub cannot?
Cronometer covers 80+ nutrient tracking, Verified food database, Custom recipes, Biometric tracking.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Cronometer: Is Cronometer truly free and what are its limitations?

Cronometer Free is completely free forever with full micronutrient tracking across 82+ nutrients, unlimited food logging, barcode scanning, custom recipes, and basic reports. The 7-day report window is the main limitation.

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Cronometer: What features are included in Cronometer Gold?

Gold ($4.99/month billed annually at $59.99 or $10.99/month) adds photo logging, voice logging with Siri, Crono Coach AI assistant, custom charts, macro scheduler, fasting timer, recipe importer, and unlimited historical data access.

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Cronometer: Can I log meals with photos in Cronometer?

Photo logging is a premium feature available only in Cronometer Gold, allowing users to snap and automatically log meals through their camera.

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Cronometer: Does Cronometer track beyond just macronutrients?

Yes, Cronometer tracks up to 84+ nutrients including vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and amino acids. All tiers include this comprehensive micronutrient tracking.

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Cronometer: Can I see historical data in the free tier?

Free tier reports are limited to the past 7 days. Gold subscription ($4.99/month annually) provides unlimited historical data access for trend analysis.

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Cronometer: Does Cronometer have professional or pro versions?

Yes, Cronometer Pro is available for healthcare providers, researchers, and educators with specialized features for professional nutrition analysis.

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