Simple Scales vs Simple Weight Tracking
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Scales
Manually log your weight and have it securely stored in your device's health data. This app also calculates and saves your Body Mass Index, simplifying health data tracking.
- Manual weight entry
- HealthKit integration
- Body Mass Index calculation
- Secure data storage
- Regular health data tracking
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Simple Scales is the quickest way to track your body measurements in Apple Health. Save readings from traditional bathroom scales using your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Support for Weight, BMI, Height, Body Fat Percentage, Lean Body Mass, and Waist Circumference in Imperial and Metric. Large, clear numbers and simple controls make each entry easy. Slide the ruler, use large buttons, or turn the Digital Crown on Apple Watch, then tap to save. Choose your preferred units and keep just the measurements you use in view. Keep your latest readings close with Widgets and Complications, and make Simple Scales part of your routine with Shortcuts. Built with privacy in mind: Simple Scales never collects or tracks your personal health measurements.
Simple Weight Tracking
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Introducing Simple Weight Tracking: the effortless way to monitor your weight. With its clean design and quick logging, tracking your progress is a breeze. No clutter, just simplicity for a healthier you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Simple Weight Tracking at Free against Simple Scales's $0.99. Simple Weight Tracking also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.6). Simple Scales's advantage is device support. On in-app purchases 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
Simple Weight Tracking is free to download; Simple Scales costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Simple Scales | Simple Weight Tracking |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.9 (516 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 516 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 26.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Toast Studio Australia | neta lempert |
Bugs and requests
Simple Scales
Reported bugs
12 issues- Can only set weight in certain increments
- Doesn't show history
- Doesn't show how far you have come
- Apple Watch complication is useless
- Wouldn't weigh
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- Not letting me do anything but enter weight
- No direct link to change units
- Apple Watch app not working
- Apple Watch app loads but has a blank line
- Will not work on Apple Watch
- Crashes constantly
- Almost never loads on the Apple Watch
Requested features
7 requests- Show history
- Graph of progress
- Show healthy BMI range
- Direct link to change units
- Apple Watch complication to convey information
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- Fix crashing issues
- Fix Apple Watch loading issues
Simple Weight Tracking
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Simple Scales
No in-app purchases
Simple Weight Tracking
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Simple Scales free?
Is Simple Weight Tracking free?
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