Product Overview: Calory
Calory is a comprehensive and user-friendly calorie counter app designed to help users track, manage, and understand their daily calorie intake. Here’s a detailed look at what the product does and its key features:
What Calory Does
Calory is an essential tool for anyone aiming to manage their weight, whether it’s to lose, maintain, or gain weight. The app calculates a personalized daily calorie goal based on the user’s weight, height, activity level, and specific weight management goals. This calculation takes into account the user’s Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) and Total Daily Energy Expenditure (TDEE), ensuring a tailored approach to calorie tracking.Key Features and Functionality
Personalized Calorie Goals
Calory calculates a suggested daily calorie goal based on the user’s specific needs, including their weight, height, activity level, and weight management objectives.Easy Calorie Tracking
- Quick Value Add: Users can instantly log the calories they have consumed.
- Create Custom Plates: Users can create custom meal plates based on their preferences.
- Daily Calorie Intake Calculator: Provides an advised daily intake tailored to the user’s needs.
Integration and Convenience
- Apple Watch App: Allows for quick calorie counting directly from the wrist.
- Siri Shortcuts: Enables users to log their food using Siri.
- Today Widget: Quickly log favorite plates from the home screen.
- Apple Health Integration: Reads and writes dietary data to Apple Health, and also tracks weight.
Data Analytics and Visualization
- Journal View: An alternative home screen to view all data at a glance.
- Daily History Snapshot: Review logged meals for the day.
- Weekly, Monthly, and Yearly Progress Charts: Provides a comprehensive overview to help users make comparisons and stay motivated.
Additional Features
- Fasting Tracker: Track fasting periods.
- Barcode Food UPC Scanning: Scan barcodes to automatically log calorie content (currently available in the US only).
- Macro Tracking: Track macronutrient goals (available in Calory Premium).
- Water Tracker: Track daily water intake needs (available in Calory Premium).
- Custom Foods and Recipes: Create custom foods and access recipes (available in Calory Premium).
User Experience
- No Registration Required: All information is stored on iCloud, protecting user privacy.
- Custom Reminders/Notifications: Keeps users on track with customizable reminders.
- Dark Mode and Custom Themes: Offers multiple theme colors and the ability to change the app icon for a personalized experience.