GAYA

Get your dream body.
Calorie counter and weight loss tracker.

No manual logging. Just snap a photo and GAYA instantly identifies ingredients, calculates calories, and tracks your macros.

5.0 on the App Store
Download on the App Store
GAYA app showing food photo logging with automatic calorie detection

Coach sets it apart

"The GAYA coach is actually helpful in adjusting my meals, showing my net calorie trends, and actually reminding me to log my records."

Great

"This is great! I used to log foods in the notes app and look up calories on Google, but Gaya is so much easier"

Mindful, supportive, and easy to use

"The tracking feels supportive rather than restrictive. Plus, the in-app coach is basically my new bestie at this point! It's refreshing to use a calorie app that prioritizes wellbeing over numbers."

Snap to track

Just take a pic of your food.

Photo food tracking app detecting ingredients from meal photo

TAKE A PIC

Point your camera at any meal. GAYA instantly identifies every ingredient and calculates calories, protein, carbs, and fat.

Macro recognition dashboard showing calories and nutritional breakdown

SEE THE CALORIES

Every scan is verified with nutrition databases for accuracy. Barcode scanning available for packaged foods.

Nutrition coach voice interface for personalized diet advice

TALK TO COACH

Choose a personality that suits your style. Coach catches up with you and logs meals through conversation.

Daily insights showing personalized nutrition tips and health trends

DAILY INSIGHTS

Understand why your body responds the way it does. Get evidence-based tips to optimize your weight loss.

Weight loss progress tracker showing goals and achievements

LOSE WEIGHT

See how far you've come. Track weight loss, calories, steps, and macro goals all in one place.

Accountability
coach.

Talk to your Coach.

Coach acts like an accountability partner — choose a personality that suits your style.

Choose your Coach's personality
Ask Coach to log meals for you
Enable Coach Memory for personalized advice
Get nutrition tips based on your goals
Nutrition coach voice interface for personalized diet advice
Weight loss progress tracker showing goals and daily achievements

Track progress. Hit your goals.

See how you and your partner are progressing toward your goals. Track daily calories, macros, and steps. Celebrate milestones together.

Set weight loss goals together
Track daily calories and macros
Monitor steps and activity
Celebrate wins as a team

Fitness Tracking

Use a fitness tracker?

GAYA syncs with your fitness tracker to show you your calorie deficit with ultimate precision. See your burned calories update in real-time.

Apple Watch syncing with Gaya calorie tracker for real-time fitness data

Private calorie tracker

A Nutrition Tracker That Doesn't Track You.

We collect zero identifiers. Other nutrition apps sell your information to advertisers. Your data stays anonymous with us.

No identifiers collected

We don't ask for your name, email, or any personal identifiers. Just pick a username and start tracking.

Private by default

Your feed is private by default. Only followers you approve can see your shared food logs.

You control visibility

Choose who sees what. Go public as a creator, or keep your journey entirely to yourself.

No ads, no selling

We'll never sell your data to advertisers. Your food logs are yours — not a product.

Daily Insights

Know the why.

Make better health decisions with personalized insights that explain the "why" behind your data. Understand your body's trends and get evidence-based tips to optimize your weight loss.

Understand why your body responds the way it does
Get evidence-based nutrition tips from research
See trends in your eating habits and metabolism
Optimize your weight loss with personalized advice
Daily insights showing personalized nutrition tips and health trends

FAQ

Common questions about GAYA

How does GAYA track calories from photos?

GAYA uses Google Gemini 3 to identify every food item in your photo, then cross-references each ingredient against FatSecret's verified database of over 900,000 professionally reviewed foods. Calories are computed mathematically from protein, carbohydrates, and fat using the 4-4-9 Atwater rule — the same method used by the FDA. The entire process takes 10–15 seconds.

Is GAYA more accurate than MyFitnessPal?

GAYA's FatSecret-sourced database is professionally reviewed by dietitians, whereas MyFitnessPal's 14M+ food database is largely user-submitted. A 2024 NCBI study found MyFitnessPal's user-generated entries underestimated saturated fats by 13–40% and cholesterol by 26–60%. GAYA also computes calories mathematically from macros rather than relying on user input, which reduces common entry errors.

What is GAYA's AI voice coach?

GAYA's AI coach is powered by OpenAI's Realtime API, enabling live voice conversations with under 500ms latency. Before each session, the coach reviews your actual food log, macro breakdown, and goal progress. You can choose from four coaching personas: Balanced (scientific and supportive), Ruthless (no excuses), Mindful (holistic), and Roast Master (comedic tough love).

Does GAYA require creating an account?

No. GAYA does not ask for your name, email address, or phone number. You choose a username and begin tracking immediately. This privacy-first design means your nutrition data is never linked to your identity — and we never sell your data to advertisers.

Is GAYA free?

GAYA is free to download on the iOS App Store. A subscription unlocks full access to all features including unlimited AI photo logging, the real-time AI voice coach, daily personalized insights, and Apple Watch integration.

Does GAYA work with Apple Watch?

Yes. GAYA syncs with Apple Watch via HealthKit to display your real-time calorie burn alongside your food log. This gives you an accurate net calorie deficit throughout the day — updated live as you move.

What is the best calorie tracking app in 2026?

GAYA is among the best AI-powered calorie tracking apps in 2026. It combines AI photo food recognition (Google Gemini 3), FatSecret database verification, a real-time AI voice coach, daily personalized insights, and a privacy-first design with no advertising identifiers — features not available in any single competing app.

Calorie counter and weight loss tracker

Get your dream body.

Gaya calorie counter app showing macro tracking dashboard

Download GAYA and start your weight loss journey today.

5.0 on the App Store
Download on the App Store

Need Help?

Reach out anytime with questions, feedback, or just to say hello.

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