Mike's Macros vs IBEX Training
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mike's Macros
This app helps users track calories and macronutrients for various fitness goals like fat loss or muscle gain. It offers free food tracking and allows for different macro targets on training and rest days. Users can also securely store progress photos.
- Calorie and macronutrient calculators
- Free food tracking
- Custom macros for training/rest days
- Progress picture storage
- Fitness goal support
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On The Regimen is an app designed by Online Fitness Coach Mike Vacanti which includes following: 1. Calorie and Macronutrient Calculators for fat loss, muscle gain, and body recomposition that have been tested on thousands of clients. 2. Food tracking, absolutely FREE of charge. 3. Different macros for training days versus rest days. 4. Secure storage for your progress pictures as you get leaner, stronger, and accomplish your fitness goals!
IBEX Training
Achieve your fitness goals with personalized training programs and resources designed for all ages and fitness levels. Track progress, join community challenges, and access a growing educational library to transform your physique and performance.
- 22+ training programs
- Aesthetics and Hyrox focus
- Lift/Run Hybrid training
- Community challenges
- Run plans (5K to marathon)
- Progress tracking
- Customizable workout plans
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If you want to change the way you look, feel, & perform... It’s time to change the way you train. We have the programs and the resources you need to reach your goals. This is true no matter what age, weight, or shape you are in now. ● 22 programs and growing ● Aesthetics focused programs ● Lift/Run Hybrid, Strength, Hyrox training ● Community challenges ● Run plans (5K → marathon) ● Track PRs, %s, leaderboard ● Built-in movement swaps for every session ● Clear training block roadmaps & coach written warm-ups ● Constantly growing education library ● Community, accountability, and real world results Your fitness journey is unique, and we understand that. Personalize your workout plan with in app movement swaps, and a customizable training calendar so you never miss a workout. Join the community on a mission to get leaner, stronger and fitter.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: IBEX Training at 4.5 against Mike's Macros's 4.1. IBEX Training also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 66%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). Mike's Macros's advantage is ratings volume (189 vs 35) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
IBEX Training holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mike's Macros has 189 ratings behind it against 35, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Mike's Macros's written reviews are positive against 82% of IBEX Training's.
Mike's Macros ships an update every 6 months, IBEX Training every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.
| Parameter | Mike's Macros | IBEX Training |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (189 ratings) | 4.5 (35 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.7% of reviews | 82.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 189 — better | 35 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Mike Vacanti | IBEX Training |
Customer experience
Mike's Macros
IBEX Training
Bugs and requests
Mike's Macros
Reported bugs
3 issues- Recent update caused white text and inability to see numbers
- Database issues causing incorrect macro information
- Errors when creating profile or logging in
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to re-order saved meals
- Option to track fiber, net carbs, sodium, and water intake
- Recipe/meal builder feature
- History/progress tracking
- Barcode scanner
IBEX Training
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Mike's Macros
No in-app purchases
IBEX Training
No in-app purchases
Questions
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