fitnesspal-cli

Manage MyFitnessPal diaries, exercises, and recipes via command-line interface.

3|1|Updated May 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/adbertram/cli-tools --skill fitnesspal-cli
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Skill: fitnesspal-cli
Source: https://github.com/adbertram/cli-tools/tree/main/_repo/skills/fitnesspal-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/adbertram/cli-tools --skill fitnesspal-cli

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill removes the friction of manually navigating the MyFitnessPal web interface by providing a direct, scriptable command-line interface for tracking and reviewing health data.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Data Retrieval: Instantly view food diaries, exercise logs, and body measurements in a clean, table-based format.
  • Recipe Management: Create, list, and delete saved recipes directly from your terminal.
  • Use Case: Use this tool to quickly check your daily calorie intake or verify your recent exercise logs without opening a browser.

Quick Start

Use the fitnesspal-cli to list your food diary entries for the last seven days in a table format.

Frequently Asked Questions about fitnesspal-cli

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I retrieve MyFitnessPal food diary data from the command line?

You can retrieve MyFitnessPal food diary data from the command line by using a CLI tool that queries the authenticated API. It displays your nutritional intake and health tracking logs in a clean, table-based format directly in your terminal.

Can I automate nutritional data retrieval without opening the MyFitnessPal web interface?

Yes, automating nutritional data retrieval without the web interface is possible via a scriptable command-line tool. It directly interacts with the MyFitnessPal API to fetch food diaries, exercise logs, and body measurements for your personal wellness workflows.

What do I need to access MyFitnessPal API data via a CLI?

To access MyFitnessPal API data via a CLI, you need authenticated access to the service. The command-line interface requires these secure credentials to perform data operations, retrieve nutritional information, and manage recipes.

Does command line MyFitnessPal tracking support recipe management?

Command line MyFitnessPal tracking fully supports recipe management. You can create, list, and delete saved recipes directly from your terminal, facilitating automated health tracking and streamlined nutritional data workflows.

What is the best way to script automated health tracking for MyFitnessPal?

The best way to script automated health tracking for MyFitnessPal is using a dedicated CLI. It removes the friction of manual web navigation, allowing you to programmatically check daily calorie intake, verify exercise logs, and manage recipes.