For
People who want %DV on a whole-day label, hate monthly tracker bills, and do not want another food-app login.
No subscription nutrition tracker
No account. Buy once. Whole-day Nutrition Facts.
DailyLabel is an iPhone nutrition tracker with no DailyLabel account and no subscription. Free logging and barcode scanning; Pro is $4.99 once.
- No account. Your log stays on device; optional sync uses your iCloud.
- No subscription. Free forever for core tracking. Pro is a one-time $4.99 unlock.
- % Daily Value. Your whole day as a Nutrition Facts label — not just calories and macros.
Direct answer
Yes — DailyLabel is an iPhone nutrition tracker that does not require a DailyLabel account.
Your food log stays on your device; optional sync uses your own iCloud.
There is no DailyLabel subscription. Core logging and barcode scanning are free.
DailyLabel Pro is a one-time $4.99 unlock (not a monthly plan).
iPhone only, iOS 18+.
Not for
Android (iPhone only today), or photo-AI meal estimates as the main workflow.
Comparison
| DailyLabel | Typical sub tracker | |
|---|---|---|
| Account | No DailyLabel account / login | Usually required |
| Price | Free + $4.99 once for Pro | Often $10+/mo or $50–80/yr |
| Day view | Nutrition Facts label + %DV | Calories / macros first |
| Barcode | Free | Often paywalled |
Other buy-once iPhone trackers
DailyLabel isn't the only nutrition tracker you can buy once. These iPhone apps also skip the subscription and don't ask for an account. Pick by what you want to see each day.
| App | Price | Account | Built around |
|---|---|---|---|
| DailyLabel | Free; Pro $4.99 once | None | Your whole day as one Nutrition Facts label with % Daily Values. Free core logging and barcode scanning. iOS 18+. |
| Counted | Free; Pro $1.99 once | None | Calories and macros, with free barcode scanning and CSV export. iOS 16+. |
| PocketMacro | $4.99 once | None | On-device photo estimates of calories and macros. Needs a one-time AI model download of several GB. iOS 16+. |
| Tare | $6.99 once | None | Calories and macros, plus 20+ vitamins and minerals against daily values, workouts and fasting. iOS 17.4+. |
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Prices, account rules and iOS versions come from each app's US App Store listing (and the developer's site for PocketMacro's one-time price). They change, so check the listing before you buy.
Facts
- No account required: on-device log; optional private iCloud. Free core logging + barcode scanning. Pro is $4.99 one-time.
- Free: daily label, keyword search, barcode scanning, history, favorites, custom foods, iCloud sync
- Pro ($4.99 one-time): trends, 150+ custom nutrients, add nutrients to foods, PDF + CSV export, future Pro included
- Data: USDA FoodData Central + Open Food Facts
- App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dailylabel/id6759807878
Free to start. Pro is a one-time unlock.
$4.99
DailyLabel Pro adds trends, 150+ custom nutrients, add nutrients to foods, PDF + CSV export, and future Pro features. It is not a monthly subscription.
Free barcode scanning.
Barcode scanning is in the free tier, with USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts lookup when data is available.
Private iCloud sync.
No DailyLabel account is required. Your food log stays on your device and can sync through your own iCloud account. See the privacy-focused tracker overview.
Useful free basics.
DailyLabel includes keyword search, history, favorites, custom foods, and the daily label view for free.
Compare options.
See DailyLabel vs MyFitnessPal, Cronometer, and Lose It!.
No subscription nutrition tracker FAQ
Is DailyLabel a subscription?
No. DailyLabel is free to start, and DailyLabel Pro is a $4.99 one-time purchase.
What is free in DailyLabel?
DailyLabel includes core food logging, keyword search, barcode scanning, history, favorites, custom foods, and iCloud sync for free.