Calorie Tracker Guide · 2026-11-14
Verdict
Macros - Macro Tracker prices as Free · 10 in-app purchase option(s). Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage prices as Free. Macros - Macro Tracker is marked for Barcode scanner, Macro tracking, Micronutrients. Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage is not. Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage is marked for Photo logging, Apple Health. Macros - Macro Tracker is not. Editorial scores are 6.3 for Macros - Macro Tracker and 5.9 for Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage, on a 10-point scale. That score is not the store rating.
Price
Macros - Macro Tracker: Free · 10 in-app purchase option(s).
Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage: Free.
Monthly figure: Macros - Macro Tracker $3.99, Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage unknown.
Yearly figure: Macros - Macro Tracker $17.99, Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage unknown.
Features that differ
Photo logging: only Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage is marked available. Mentioned in the App Store description.
Barcode scanner: only Macros - Macro Tracker is marked available.
Apple Health: only Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage is marked available. Mentioned in the App Store description.
Macro tracking: only Macros - Macro Tracker is marked available. Core feature; includes net carb counting and macro-to-calorie matching.
Micronutrients: only Macros - Macro Tracker is marked available. Customizable micronutrient goals available in Plus version.
Water tracking: only Macros - Macro Tracker is marked available. Simple hydration logging included.
Accuracy focus: only Macros - Macro Tracker is marked available. Relies on user-inputted data and database accuracy.
Fit
Macros - Macro Tracker is filed for Macro Beginners — Ideal for those new to tracking who want a simple, non-intimidating interface.; Recipe Creators — Perfect for users who cook at home and want to save and reuse custom meal data..
Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage has no best-fit line.
Where the scores differ
Accuracy: Macros - Macro Tracker 8, Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage 5. Macros - Macro Tracker: Quality rating of the accuracy feature (5 if unknown). Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage: Quality rating of the accuracy feature (5 if unknown).
Pricing value: Macros - Macro Tracker 8.8, Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage 10. Macros - Macro Tracker: 10 - annualised price $17.99/15 (+0.5 if free trial). Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage: 10 - annualised price $0.00/15 (+0.5 if free trial).
Ease of use: Macros - Macro Tracker 5, Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage 7.8. Macros - Macro Tracker: 5 + 5 x best quality of fast-logging features (AI image/text/audio, barcode). Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage: 5 + 5 x best quality of fast-logging features (AI image/text/audio, barcode).
Feature depth: Macros - Macro Tracker 5.1, Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage 2.3. Macros - Macro Tracker: Quality-weighted share of tracked features available (excellent 1.0 .. poor 0.2), x1.6, capped at 10. Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage: Quality-weighted share of tracked features available (excellent 1.0 .. poor 0.2), x1.6, capped at 10.
Beginner friendliness: Macros - Macro Tracker 7, Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage 8.6. Macros - Macro Tracker: 60% easeOfUse + 40% beginner skill-level fit. Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage: 60% easeOfUse + 40% beginner skill-level fit.
User feedback: Macros - Macro Tracker 7.7, Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage 8.5. Macros - Macro Tracker: Bayesian rating 4.52 (iOS 4.75x1163 + Play 4.51x16162, prior 4.3x200) + review stars sentiment +0.70 over 20 reviews. Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage: Bayesian rating 4.71 (iOS 4.79x17871 + Play 4.51x6558, prior 4.3x200) + review stars sentiment -0.20 over 20 reviews.
Maintenance: Macros - Macro Tracker 7.8, Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage 7. Macros - Macro Tracker: Last release 3 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 67 days between releases (30%). Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage: Last release 43 days ago (half-life 90d, 70%) + median 15 days between releases (30%).
Traction: Macros - Macro Tracker 7.1, Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage 7.3. Macros - Macro Tracker: log10 of 17325 total ratings (iOS+Play), 1M ratings = 10. Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage: log10 of 24429 total ratings (iOS+Play), 1M ratings = 10.
Who should pick which
Choose Macros - Macro Tracker if you need Barcode scanner and Macro tracking. Choose Weight Loss Bet by HealthyWage if you need Photo logging and Apple Health.