Comparison

Low Carb Program vs Phys Ed Jax

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Low Carb Program

This platform offers evidence-based education and community support for individuals managing type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and obesity through a low-carb lifestyle. It provides personalized meal plans, behavior change mentorship, and health tracking tools to help users achieve sustainable lifestyle changes and improve health outcomes.

Highlights
  • Award-winning education on therapeutic nutrition
  • Behavior Change Mentor support
  • Large online support community
  • Personalized daily meal plans
  • Integrated food diary and barcode scanner
  • Health tracking with Apple Health sync
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PLEASE NOTE: Low Carb Program is free to download and requires an active subscription/referral to use app features. The Low Carb Program is a multi award-winning, evidence-based behaviour change platform for people with type 2 diabetes, prediabetes and obesity. Benefits of a low carb diet include lower blood glucose levels, less dependence on medication and improved cholesterol levels. Join the community and get the tools you need to succeed: * Award-winning education on therapeutic nutrition and wellbeing, starting with a 16-module structured programme tailored to you. * Support from Behaviour Change Mentors to keep you motivated and accountable * 24/7 support from 390,000 people in the support community * Personalised resources, including daily meal plans tailored to your health and dietary preferences * Daily updated guides, recipes and motivational support * Integrated food diary and barcode scanner * Track your health to visualise your progress - you can now sync with Apple Health, FitBit, and Nokia Let your Program Mentor walk you through a program of achievable, sustainable lifestyle changes that can improve your health. Over 1,800,000 kilograms of weight lost and counting! The platform's global impact has featured in Forbes, BBC, ITV, Daily Mail, Sky News, The Times, The Sunday Times and The Telegraph. LEARN LOW CARB: Learn the ins and outs of a low-carb lifestyle and how it helps manage weight, blood glucose, and reduce risks of complications. Enjoy multi-award winning education, starting with a 16-module program developed with the world's leading experts including Dr David Unwin and Dr Kesar Sadhra. APPLY LOW CARB: Action Points at the end of lessons so you know exactly how to progress. LOW CARB SUPPORT: Ask your low carb questions to a community of people just like you; or ask your Behaviour Change Mentor. MAKE LOW CARB A LIFESTYLE: Lifestyle keeps you up to date with the latest low carb news, interviews, recipes, meal plans, research and success stories. A constantly evolving, ever expanding, online magazine. IN YOUR OWN TIME: Thousands of people have placed type 2 diabetes into remission with the Low Carb Program. However, it’s not enough on its own. Real change requires practice. It's up to you to apply what you learn in the program. AI OPTIMISED: Everything you see and experience is personalised to you; right down to your food likes, food dislikes, allergies, other conditions, culture and budget. We're constantly learning from the footprints of over 390,000 members - we call it health intelligence. CONNECT: Connect your app to the Apple Health app to sync your data. Sync your blood glucose, insulin, medications and more. TESTIMONIALS: "I lost 50kg and no longer have type 2 diabetes" - Mark "There's lots of support and backup… it feels like you're not alone." - Mandy "My HBA1C reduced from 77, to 55 after 3 months and 33 now after 6 months. As a result, I eased off 3 x 500mg of metformin a day to now no medication." – Peter "My HBA1C has dropped by 3 points and my average blood glucose has dropped from around 9 to 5.6. I’ve lost nearly 2 stone and feel so much better for it!" – Andrew Terms of use: https://www.lowcarbprogram.com/terms Privacy philosophy: https://www.lowcarbprogram.com/privacy Billing terms: https://www.lowcarbprogram.com/billing Payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews, unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. All payments made through iTunes are controlled and managed by Apple. Manage your subscriptions and auto-renewals in your iTunes account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription.

About

Phys Ed Jax

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The Physical Education app lets you book sessions and track progress with ease. Log in to schedule, reschedule and manage your profile anytime, from anywhere.

Screenshots

Low Carb Program4 screens
Phys Ed Jax4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Phys Ed Jax at none against Low Carb Program's 4. Low Carb Program's advantage is device support. On price and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Low Carb Program sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $15.49 per month. Phys Ed Jax asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Low Carb Program versus Phys Ed Jax: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLow Carb ProgramPhys Ed Jax
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better—
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size164 MB82 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDDM HealthPhysical Education LLC

Bugs and requests

Low Carb Program

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App crashes on login or when scrolling
  • App resets to homepage when switching apps
  • Login details not remembered
  • App repeatedly shuts down after login
  • Food diary numbers not appearing
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  • Unable to log in
  • App closes immediately after login
  • Audio not working after update
  • Invalid login/signup errors
  • Food scanner not working
  • Apple Health link not communicating
  • App unresponsive and slow to load
  • Subscription cancellation issues
  • Password requirements are confusing

Requested features

13 requests
  • Allow users to enter custom foods
  • Improve recipe search functionality
  • Make subscription cancellation easier
  • Provide a free trial period
  • Ensure food data is UK-based
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  • Allow users to store their own recipes
  • Improve printing functionality for recipes
  • Fix audio issues
  • Provide clarity and uniformity on dietary advice
  • Improve communication with Apple Health
  • Make app more user-friendly and intuitive
  • Add a search function
  • Integrate with common BG monitors

Phys Ed Jax

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Low Carb Program

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$15.491 Month
  • Annual Subscription$75.991 Year
One-time2
  • Low Carb Program$30.99
  • Low Carb Program$69.99
None

Phys Ed Jax

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Low Carb Program free?
Low Carb Program is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Phys Ed Jax free?
Phys Ed Jax is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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