goCaju vs MyFitnessPal
Stop asking clients for MyFitnessPal screenshots.
MyFitnessPal is built for people tracking their own food. As a coach, you only see a client’s diary if they share it, one client at a time. goCaju puts every client’s meals on one screen.
Free for 1 client, forever.
goCaju and MyFitnessPal, side by side
Built for
- goCaju
- Coaches and their clients
- MyFitnessPal
- Individuals tracking their own food
What you see as a coach
- goCaju
- Every client on one dashboard: who logged today, calories against their goal, macros
- MyFitnessPal
- A client’s diary, only if they choose to share it
Clients who stop logging
- goCaju
- Flagged for you after 3 days without a meal
- MyFitnessPal
- No coach view, so you find out when you check
Photo logging and macro goals
- goCaju
- Included, at no cost to your clients
- MyFitnessPal
- Meal scan, barcode scanning and custom macro goals need Premium, paid by each client
Cost for your clients
- goCaju
- Free
- MyFitnessPal
- Free with ads, or Premium at $19.99 a month or $79.99 a year (US)
MyFitnessPal prices are US prices checked in July 2026 and vary by country. Check myfitnesspal.com for current plans.
Which one fits
goCaju is a better fit if…
- You coach several clients and want to see all of them without opening each diary.
- You don’t want clients paying a subscription just to log meals properly.
- You want to know who has dropped off before your next session.
MyFitnessPal is a better fit if…
- Your client tracks for themselves and doesn’t need a coach following along.
- You rely on its large food database and barcode scanner.
Try it
Switch one client this week
Create your free coach account. It takes a minute.
Send your invite link to a client who uses MyFitnessPal today.
They log their next meal with a photo. You see it on your dashboard right away.
FAQ
Questions, answered.
Is goCaju a calorie counter like MyFitnessPal?
For your clients, yes: they log meals and see the calories and macros they have left for the day. The difference is that you see it too, for every client, on one dashboard.
Do my clients pay anything?
No. Clients use goCaju for free. You pick the coach plan: Free for 1 client, or Pro for up to 10.
Do my clients need to download an app?
No. goCaju works in the browser on any phone, at gocaju.app. Clients join through your invite link. The iOS and Android apps are on the way.
See every plate, without the screenshots.
Free for 1 client, forever.