Comparison

Macros vs Snapi

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

Head to head
About

Macros

Easily track your daily calorie and macronutrient intake to achieve your health goals. Whether you aim for weight loss, muscle gain, or a healthier lifestyle, this app provides personalized goals, a comprehensive food database, and activity tracking.

Highlights
  • Personalized calorie and macro goals
  • Extensive food database
  • Barcode scanner
  • Activity and water intake tracking
  • Meal planning
  • Net carbohydrate counter
Features
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Take control of your nutrition with Macros. Whether you're looking to lose weight, build muscle, or maintain a healthier lifestyle, Macros makes tracking simple and effective. Enter your profile details, and we'll calculate a personalized daily calorie goal and macro breakdown tailored to your fitness objectives. Macros is designed to help you build sustainable habits, regardless of your experience level or dietary preferences. Manage your food diary, plan meals, and track macros, activities, and hydration effortlessly. Stay on top of your goals, even on the busiest days, with flexible and intuitive calorie and macro counting. Features: - Calculate your caloric needs for weight loss, muscle gain, or maintenance. - Food tracker for calories and macros (carbohydrates, protein and fats). - Net carbohydrate counter—perfect for ketogenic or low-carb diets. - Calculate calories from macros to ensure that calories and macros always match. - Extensive food database. - Barcode scanner for easy logging. - Record daily exercises and activities. - Water intake tracker. - Custom food creation. - Build your own recipe library. Macros Plus, available via subscription, takes your tracking to the next level: - Set macro goals by grams or percentages. - Customize micronutrient goals. - Meal timing—track when you eat. - Plan meals up to 30 days in advance. - Sync with external apps like Fitbit and Garmin. - Tailored daily goals for carb cycling or training/rest days. - Identify top contributors to your calorie, macro, and micronutrient intake. - Monitor progress with monthly intake graphs. - Export your daily meals to printable PDFs. - Add daily notes to your log. - Ad-free experience. Macros is free to download and use. Optionally, you can upgrade to Plus to unlock amazing additional features. Subscriptions are auto-renewing but can be canceled at any time, up to 24 hours before the end of the current period. Terms of Service: https://macros.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://macros.app/privacy

About

Snapi

Features
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Discover what you're eating with a single photo. Snapi is your smart nutrition assistant that automatically analyzes the macronutrients in your food from an image. Just take a photo, and Snapi will show you the estimated amounts of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats in your meal. Designed for those looking to improve their diet without complications, Snapi turns nutritional analysis into a simple, visual, and practical experience. How does it work? • Take a photo of your food directly from the app • Receive an analysis of the main macronutrients in seconds • Use this information to make healthier choices every day Key Features: • Nutritional analysis based on real images • Fast, easy-to-understand results • Smart technology focused on accuracy and ease of use Subscription Information Snapi offers both free and premium features. Access to advanced tools such as personal goals, user profile, detailed reports, and daily food logging is available through a paid subscription. The submission still did not include all the required information for apps offering auto-renewable subscriptions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Macros4 screens
Snapi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Snapi at none against Macros's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. Macros sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Snapi sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Macros ships an update monthly, Snapi every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Macros versus Snapi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMacrosSnapi
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB33 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperJosmanTekIsaac Sanchez

Bugs and requests

Macros

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Barcode scanner not working
  • Saved data being deleted or changed
  • Constant freezing and loading issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to share recipes with friends
  • Integration with fitness trackers
  • Weekly/monthly progress tracking
  • Easier way to add nutrition data manually
  • Calorie cycling feature

Snapi

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Macros

Subscriptions5
  • Macros Plus$3.991 Month
  • Macros Plus$8.993 Months
  • Macros Plus$12.991 Year
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  • Macros Plus$17.991 Year
  • Macros Plus$24.991 Year
One-time5
  • Plus 1 month$3.99
  • Plus 3 months$8.99
  • Plus 6 months$12.99
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  • Plus 1 year$17.99
  • Plus version2 variants$99.99
3 purchases

Snapi

Subscriptions3
  • 1 Month$0.991 Month
  • 3 Months$1.993 Months
  • 1 Year$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Macros free?
Macros is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snapi free?
Snapi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Macros or Snapi have ads?
Macros shows ads; Snapi does not.
Which is updated more often, Macros or Snapi?
Macros ships an update monthly, and Snapi every 3 weeks. Most recently, Macros was updated on October 29, 2026 and Snapi on October 11, 2026.

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