
Get Inspired


How Zarina Learned Her True Expenditure With MacroFactor

How Cameron Lost 60lb and Caught a Lifelong Goal

Nic’s Long Game, With a Little Help From MacroFactor


How Zarina Learned Her True Expenditure With MacroFactor

How Cameron Lost 60lb and Caught a Lifelong Goal

Nic’s Long Game, With a Little Help From MacroFactor
Level Up

Benefits for Exercise Beyond the Scale
For some people, weight loss is what prompts them to start exercising. This article explores the benefits of exercise beyond weight loss, from building strength to supporting bone health.

Do Rest Times Matter for Performance or Muscle Growth?
This article looks at rest times between sets for strength and muscle growth, including what the research says and how you could save time without limiting performance.

How to Warm-Up for Resistance Training
This article dives into the current research on warming up for resistance training and explains how to implement load progressions if you’re new to warm-up sets.

How to Use Reps in Reserve for Lifting
This article covers the origin of Reps in Reserve (RIR) and how the system could help you gauge effort, rather than choosing weights at random.
Stay Informed
Help
The MacroFactor Knowledge Base contains helpful how-tos, answers to FAQs, and explanations of the app's unique features.
Roadmap
The MacroFactor public roadmap shows our plans for new features and improvements. We welcome your feature requests here too!
Community
The MacroFactor groups are a great place to ask and answer questions and connect with a likeminded and supportive community.
Join the Facebook group or subreddit

MacroFactor vs Cronometer: Which App Wins in 2026?
We compared MacroFactor to Cronometer, which has been known for its detailed nutrient reporting. However, how does Cronometer compare when it comes to estimating TDEE and providing recommendations that adapt over time?

10 MacroFactor Features You Might Have Missed
From taking a picture of your receipt to coming out of your cut with more peace of mind, here are some of our favorite MacroFactor features you might have missed along the way.

MacroFactor vs Cronometer: Which App Wins in 2026?
We compared MacroFactor to Cronometer, which has been known for its detailed nutrient reporting. However, how does Cronometer compare when it comes to estimating TDEE and providing recommendations that adapt over time?
An Examination of MacroFactor’s Expenditure Modifiers
The expenditure modifier is an optional add-on that helps you get a little extra performance in specific scenarios. This update adds step-informed data and goal-based adjustments to improve the accuracy of your Calorie targets.
MacroFactor vs. MyFitnessPal: Which Macro Tracking App Wins in 2025?
We looked at how MacroFactor stacks up against MyFitnessPal, the most recognizable name in food logging. MyFitnessPal has been the starting point for millions of people, but does it still make sense in 2025 if your goal is to track Calories and macros effectively?
How Accurate is MacroFactor’s Expenditure Algorithm?
Most apps rely on static calorie formulas. MacroFactor’s adaptive algorithm learns from your data to deliver far more accurate targets. Here’s how it works, how we measure its accuracy, and why it consistently outperforms other methods.
MacroFactor Monthly
Connect
Resources & Community
Help
The MacroFactor Knowledge Base contains helpful how-tos, answers to FAQs, and explanations of the app's unique features.
Roadmap
The MacroFactor public roadmap shows our plans for new features and improvements. We welcome your feature requests here too!
Community
The MacroFactor groups are a great place to ask and answer questions and connect with a likeminded and supportive community.
Join the Facebook group or subreddit