Software · head to head
Meevo vs MyFitnessPal
The short version
- Only MyFitnessPal has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Meevo listed prices are promotional; the regular rates are $179 for Lite, $299 for Essentials and $449 for Premier per month; MyFitnessPal free tier limited to 5 food entries per day unless premium subscriber
- They diverge on capability: Meevo covers Appointment scheduling, MyFitnessPal covers 14M+ food database.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Meevo and MyFitnessPal actually diverge.
| Attribute | Meevo | MyFitnessPal |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $99/month | Free |
| Pricing model | subscription | Unknown |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, Ios, Android | iOS, Android, Web |
| Founded | 2008 | 2005 |
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 Meevo
- Appointment scheduling
- Point of sale
- Client database
- Inventory management
- Staff scheduling
- Business reporting
- Mobile app
- Client portal
Only in MyFitnessPal
- 14M+ food database
- Barcode scanner
- Macro tracking
- Recipe importer
- Exercise logging
- Fitbit
- Garmin
- Apple Health
Both cover
- Web support
- Ios support
- Android support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Meevo
- Appointment booking and point of sale for salons and spasnot MyFitnessPal
- Med spa operations including injectable tracking via MeevoMDnot MyFitnessPal
- Multi location and franchise salon managementnot MyFitnessPal
- Client email and SMS marketing from the booking recordnot MyFitnessPal
MyFitnessPal
- Workout trackingnot Meevo
- Nutrition managementnot Meevo
- Health monitoringnot Meevo
- Fitness coachingnot Meevo
- Wellness improvementnot Meevo
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Meevo
- Listed prices are promotional; the regular rates are $179 for Lite, $299 for Essentials and $449 for Premier per month
- Lite is capped at 5 users, 2,500 email contacts and 100 SMS credits per month
- Plans are sold on annual contracts and cancellation requires 30 days notice
- Email contact and SMS credit allowances are tiered: 5,000 contacts and 500 SMS on Essentials, 10,000 contacts and 2,500 SMS on Premier
- Enterprise multi location and franchise pricing is custom with no published rate
- The MeevoMD med spa plans cost $100 per month more than the equivalent salon tiers
MyFitnessPal
- Free tier limited to 5 food entries per day unless premium subscriber
- Limited offline functionality - cannot search new foods or scan barcodes without internet
- Database accuracy issues reported at approximately 15% error rate
- Data export only available via desktop web browser, not mobile app
Pricing, plan by plan
Meevo
$99/month- Professional$99/month
- Scheduling
- POS
- Client management
- Enterprise$299/month
- Everything in Professional
- Advanced reporting
- Inventory management
MyFitnessPal
Free- FreeFree
- Calorie and macro tracking
- 20.5M food database
- Weight tracking
- Premium$19.99/month
- Ad-free experience
- Unlimited food entries
- Barcode scanner
- Premium+$24.99/month
- All Premium features
- Meal planner with 1,500+ recipes
- Automated grocery lists
Which should you pick?
Choose Meevo if
- You need appointment scheduling.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want point of sale.
Choose MyFitnessPal if
- You need 14m+ food database.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on iOS, Android, Web.
- You also want barcode scanner.
Questions people ask
- Is Meevo or MyFitnessPal better?
- Neither clearly leads. Meevo starts at $99/month and MyFitnessPal at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Meevo or MyFitnessPal?
- MyFitnessPal has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $99/month for Meevo and Free for MyFitnessPal.
- Does Meevo or MyFitnessPal run on more platforms?
- Meevo runs on Web, Ios, Android. MyFitnessPal runs on iOS, Android, Web.
- Can I use MyFitnessPal for free?
- Yes. MyFitnessPal has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Meevo starts at $99/month.
- What is Meevo best used for?
- Meevo is most often used for appointment booking and point of sale for salons and spas, med spa operations including injectable tracking via meevomd, multi location and franchise salon management, client email and sms marketing from the booking record. Of those, appointment booking and point of sale for salons and spas and med spa operations including injectable tracking via meevomd are not what MyFitnessPal is typically brought in for.
- What can Meevo do that MyFitnessPal cannot?
- Meevo covers Appointment scheduling, Point of sale, Client database, Inventory management. MyFitnessPal covers 14M+ food database, Barcode scanner, Macro tracking, Recipe importer. Both handle Web support, Ios support, Android support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
MyFitnessPal: Does MyFitnessPal have a free tier and what are its limits?
Yes, MyFitnessPal offers a free tier with access to calorie and macro tracking, a 20.5M food database, and weight tracking. However, free users are limited to 5 food entries per day and must endure advertisements.
SourceMyFitnessPal: Does MyFitnessPal work offline?
MyFitnessPal has limited offline functionality. You can view previously logged foods and meal history without internet, but you cannot search the full food database or scan barcodes offline.
SourceMyFitnessPal: Can I export my data from MyFitnessPal?
Yes. MyFitnessPal allows users to export full account data including all food logs, recipes, and weight entries through the web browser (desktop only, not available in the mobile app).
SourceMyFitnessPal: What devices does MyFitnessPal integrate with?
MyFitnessPal integrates with 40+ health apps and devices including Fitbit, Garmin, Apple Health, Google Fit, Samsung Health, and Apple Watch, automatically syncing activity and calorie data.
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