Comparison

Calorie Detect vs BitePad

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

Head to head
About

Calorie Detect

Features
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Detecting your calorie burned from walking and running activity has never been easier. Just carry your mobile phone with you! Set your target in three modes: 1. From high calorie foods 2. Calorie amount you want to burn 3. Time interval Featured 1. No access to Internet 2. No access to GPS 3. No need to open the app after detection was started 4. Conserve your battery life

About

BitePad

This app offers personalized AI-driven nutrition coaching to help users build healthier eating habits. It provides calorie and macro tracking, meal planning, and real-time feedback to support weight loss, muscle gain, or general wellness goals.

Highlights
  • Personalized AI nutrition guidance
  • Calorie and macro tracking
  • AI-powered meal suggestions
  • Habit building insights
  • Real-time coaching and feedback
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Calorie tracking shouldn't feel like work. BitePad is a simple calorie tracker designed to feel more like writing down what you ate than using a complicated nutrition app. Just say what you ate or type it in. BitePad estimates the calories and nutrition and adds everything to your daily food journal. SIMPLE FOOD LOGGING Speak or type what you ate naturally. No complicated forms or endless searching through food databases. VOICE-FIRST TRACKING Tap the microphone and describe your meal. BitePad turns your description into individual food entries with estimated calories and nutrition. YOUR DAY AT A GLANCE See what you've eaten, your daily calorie total, and how many calories you have remaining in one clean journal. CALORIES + MACROS Track calories, protein, carbohydrates, fat, and fiber without an overwhelming dashboard. SAVE YOUR FOODS Save foods and meals you eat regularly and quickly log them again. BUILT FOR SIMPLICITY No overwhelming dashboards. No endless health metrics. No unnecessary features. BitePad focuses on one thing: making it easier to keep track of what you eat. Speak it. Log it. Done. Privacy Policy: https://www.bitepad.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Calorie Detect4 screens
BitePad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BitePad at every 5 days against Calorie Detect's every 3 weeks. Calorie Detect's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, 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. Calorie Detect sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and BitePad sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calorie Detect ships an update every 3 weeks, BitePad every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Calorie Detect versus BitePad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalorie DetectBitePad
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWonder Framer Company LimitedVARUN RAJ

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Calorie Detect

One-time1
  • Calorie Detect PRO$0.99
2 purchases

BitePad

Subscriptions2
  • Coach Kai Pro$2.991 Month
  • Coach Kai Pro$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Calorie Detect free?
Calorie Detect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BitePad free?
BitePad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Calorie Detect or BitePad have ads?
Neither Calorie Detect nor BitePad shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Calorie Detect or BitePad?
Calorie Detect ships an update every 3 weeks, and BitePad every 5 days. Most recently, Calorie Detect was updated on September 17, 2026 and BitePad on September 18, 2026.

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