# MacrosFirst vs Better Body Coaching

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Better Body Coaching at none against MacrosFirst's 9. Better Body Coaching also leads on ads (none vs shown). MacrosFirst's advantage is ratings volume (23K vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, rating, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MacrosFirst sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. Better Body Coaching asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for MacrosFirst against 5.0 for Better Body Coaching. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MacrosFirst has 23K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

MacrosFirst ships an update weekly, Better Body Coaching monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MacrosFirst | Better Body Coaching |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/macrosfirst-macro-tracker/id1253012487/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/better-body-coaching/id6449465133/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 74.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#89** | — |
| Size | 211 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [MacrosFirst, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1275597328) | [Better Body Collective FZ LLE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689229908) |

## What reviewers say

### MacrosFirst

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/macrosfirst-macro-tracker/id1253012487)

**Currently charting:** #89 Top Grossing · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

This app helps users track their food intake, calories, and macronutrients to achieve health and fitness goals. It offers features like custom goal setting, automatic serving size calculation, and quick food logging via barcode scanning or label analysis. Users can also monitor progress, share meals, and even convert alcohol calories into macro equivalents.

**Highlights:** Custom macro goal setting, Automatic serving size calculation, Barcode and label scanning for food logging, Detailed macro and nutrient tracking, Progress analysis and trend reporting, Meal sharing and social support, Alcohol calorie conversion

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MacrosFirst Premium | $11.99 | per month |
| MacrosFirst Premium | $11.99 | per month |
| MacrosFirst Premium | $41.99 | per year |
| MacrosFirst Premium | $71.99 | per year |
| MacrosFirst Premium | $71.99 | per year |
| MacrosFirst Premium | $79.99 | per year |
| MacrosFirst Premium | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Intuitive interface
- 💯 Accurate macro tracking
- 🔍 Extensive food database
- 🔓 Free features without paywall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 📚 Limited food database for some users
- 🔢 Difficulty adjusting serving sizes
- 🔍 Inaccurate nutrition info for some items
- 🔧 Lacking certain customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Search function not working properly
- Time zone issues causing date discrepancies
- Scanning feature recording incorrect nutrition info

**Requested features**

- Integration with Apple Health
- Ability to share meals/recipes with friends
- Customizable macro goals (e.g., carb cycling)
- Improved reporting and progress tracking
- Option to submit food data corrections


### Better Body Coaching

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/better-body-coaching/id6449465133)

This app provides a hybrid approach to fitness coaching, combining online guidance with in-person training for UAE clients and online-only services for international users. It's designed for lifestyle and physique transformations, photoshoot, and contest preparation.

**Highlights:** Hybrid coaching model, Online coaching, In-person training (UAE), Lifestyle transformation, Physique transformation, Photoshoot preparation, Contest preparation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MacrosFirst free?

MacrosFirst is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Better Body Coaching free?

Better Body Coaching is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MacrosFirst or Better Body Coaching?

Better Body Coaching is rated higher. MacrosFirst averages 4.9 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while Better Body Coaching averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do MacrosFirst or Better Body Coaching have ads?

MacrosFirst shows ads; Better Body Coaching does not.

### Which is updated more often, MacrosFirst or Better Body Coaching?

MacrosFirst ships an update weekly, and Better Body Coaching monthly. Most recently, MacrosFirst was updated on October 18, 2026 and Better Body Coaching on October 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*