Comparison

Whole Eats vs Whole30 Community

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

Head to head
About

Whole Eats

This app guides users on a whole food eating journey, offering a 30-day challenge, a packaged food scanner, and a comprehensive list of whole foods. It also includes tools for journaling, tracking weight, and managing grocery lists to support a healthy lifestyle.

Highlights
  • 30 Day Whole Eating Challenge
  • Packaged Food Scanner (barcode, description, UPC)
  • Whole Foods and Ingredients List
  • Journal for food and body tracking
  • Weight Logger
  • Grocery List
Features
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The #1 app for whole eating! Whether you want to eat whole for 30 days or 30 years, we are here to help! --- 30 Day Whole Eating Challenge --- Join the 30 day challenge and track your progress! The app will provide you insight and inspiration as you countdown to your goal. --- Packaged Food Search --- Identify whether packaged foods at the grocery store contain all whole ingredients by scanning a barcode, searching by description, or entering the UPC. No more reading through the labels or Googling ingredients! --- Whole Foods List --- Easily identify whole foods and ingredients. Identify whether these foods and ingredients are whole foods or not. Information is provided regarding different preservatives, additives, artificial sweeteners and why you should avoid them. --- Journal --- Use the journal feature to keep track of how different foods make you feel, what you ate on different days, how your body changes, or whatever else you want to keep track of. --- Weight Logger --- If you are using this app for weight loss, use the weight logging feature to keep track of your progress. --- Grocery List --- Conveniently keep track of your grocery list in the app. ......................................................................................... Disclaimers: This app contains general information about nutrition, ingredients, additives. The information is not advice and should not be treated as such. Before starting any new diet program please check with your doctor and clear any diet changes with them before beginning. We are NOT doctors, nutritionists or registered dietitians. We do not claim to help cure any condition or disease. We do not provide medical aid or nutrition advise for the purpose of health or disease nor do we claim to be doctors or dietitians. All material in this app is provided for your information only and may not be construed as medical advice or instruction. The information is merely our personal opinion and should not be taken as fact. The Food and Drug Administration has not evaluated the statements contained in this app. No action or inaction should be taken based solely on the contents of the information in this app; instead, users should consult with appropriate health professionals on any matter relating to their physical or mental health and well-being. The information and opinions expressed here are believed to be accurate, based on the best judgement available to the author or authors, but we do not offer any guarantee for the validity or completeness of the information. AGAIN, WE DO NOT CLAIM TO BE DOCTORS, NUTRITIONISTS OR DIETITIANS. THE INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE DOES NOT REPLACE PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVISE. We expressly disclaim responsibility to any person or entity for any liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly as a result of the use, application or interpretation of the material in the Whole Eats app.

About

Whole30 Community

This app guides users through a challenging but life-changing 30-day program focused on dietary changes and habit formation. It offers video courses with daily insights, strategies, and resources to help users navigate each phase, from preparation to food freedom.

Highlights
  • Guided video courses
  • Daily video content
  • Planning and preparation guidance
  • Elimination phase support
  • Reintroduction phase guidance
  • Food Freedom plan creation
  • Mindset and habit tools
Features
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The Whole30 has changed millions of lives since 2009. We won’t lie—the program can be physically and mentally challenging. But you don’t have to go it alone! Let Whole30 co-founder Melissa Urban guide you through every phase of the program, from start to finish. Our Whole30 video courses are for you if: -You never want to wonder, "Am I doing this right?" Or, "Is this normal?" -You've started the Whole30, but struggled once things got tough -You skipped reintroduction and never really found food freedom -You want mindset, habit, and nervous system tools to make this change stick With our Whole30: The Guided Reset course, you'll get: -7 weeks of exclusive content leading you through planning and preparation, elimination, reintroduction, and creating your Food Freedom plan -Daily videos from Melissa, focusing on the challenges, success strategies, mindset tips, and behavior changes exactly when you need them most -Exclusive resources designed to help you stay accountable, motivated, and confident -The perfect blend of empathy, humor, personal anecdotes, and strategies straight out of habit research, so you always feel supported -Guidance you won’t find anywhere else—not even our books -Priority support from Whole30 HQ -One full year of access With our Whole30: Reintroduction course, you'll get: -16 daily videos from Melissa, leading you through the all-important reintroduction phase -Guidance on planning and preparing your reintro schedule and meals, what to look for during reintro, and how to apply your learnings to your Food Freedom plan -Exclusive resources designed to help you stay accountable, motivated, and confident -Guidance you won’t find anywhere else—not even our books -Priority support from Whole30 HQ -One full year of access Learn more about our life changing program at whole30.com

Screenshots

Whole Eats4 screens
Whole30 Community4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Whole30 Community at Free against Whole Eats's $2.99. Whole30 Community also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 22%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). Whole Eats's advantage is ratings volume (7.8K vs 23) and rating (4.4 vs 4.2). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Whole30 Community is free to download; Whole Eats costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Whole Eats holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Whole Eats has 7.8K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 22% of Whole Eats's written reviews are positive against 67% of Whole30 Community's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Whole Eats ships an update every 3 months, Whole30 Community weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Whole Eats versus Whole30 Community: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhole EatsWhole30 Community
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (7.8K ratings) — better4.2 (23 ratings)
Positive reviews22.4% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7.8K — better23
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB131 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperFinnsane Productions LLCThirty & Co. Inc.

Customer experience

Whole Eats

All ratings7,788 ratings
Positive83.6%
Neutral7.3%
Negative9.2%
Written reviews107 reviews
Positive22.4%
Neutral16.8%
Negative60.7%

Whole30 Community

All ratings23 ratings
Positive82.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative17.4%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Whole Eats

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Barcode scanner not working consistently
  • Incorrect approval status for some products
  • Navigation issues and app crashes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Meal planning and tracking tools
  • Ability to save and share recipes
  • Customizable grocery list
  • More robust search and filtering

Whole30 Community

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Whole Eats

No in-app purchases

None

Whole30 Community

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Whole Eats free?
Whole Eats costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Whole30 Community free?
Whole30 Community is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Whole Eats or Whole30 Community?
Whole Eats is rated higher. Whole Eats averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7.8K ratings, while Whole30 Community averages 4.2 from 23 ratings.
Do Whole Eats or Whole30 Community have ads?
Neither Whole Eats nor Whole30 Community shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Whole Eats or Whole30 Community?
Whole Eats ships an update every 3 months, and Whole30 Community weekly. Most recently, Whole Eats was updated on November 6, 2026 and Whole30 Community on November 8, 2026.

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