Trackit Macronutrient Tracker vs Macro Plates
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trackit Macronutrient Tracker
Easily monitor your daily food intake with this app. It provides access to a comprehensive food database, allows for custom goal setting, and helps calculate your nutritional needs. Track both macro and micronutrients to manage your diet effectively.
- USDA FoodData Central database access
- Customizable macronutrient goals
- Macronutrient and calorie goal calculator
- Create custom meals and recipes
- Offline access to frequent foods
- Track macronutrients and micronutrients
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Track your daily food intake using Trackit - Macronutrient Nutrition Tracker. • Full access to the USDA's FoodData Central database. • Fully customize your macronutrient goals. • Calculate macronutrient and calorie goals using the built-in calculator. • Create meals, custom foods and recipes. • Easily copy meals or food items to a different day and/or meal. • Off-line access to frequently selected foods. • Track both macronutrients and micronutrients.
Macro Plates
Calculate your daily and per-meal nutritional needs effortlessly. This tool helps you understand your required intake for better dietary planning.
- Daily macro calculation
- Per-meal macro calculation
- Easy-to-use interface
- Dietary planning tool
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MacroPlate takes the guesswork out of eating. Enter your weight, height, age, and goal — and get your personalized daily calorie target plus an exact macro breakdown instantly. WHAT YOU GET • Daily calorie target using the Mifflin-St Jeor formula • Protein, carbs & fat tailored to your body • Split macros across 1–5 meals • Lose weight, maintain, or build muscle SIMPLE BY DESIGN No accounts or subscriptions. Open the app, get your numbers, eat with confidence. Built by a fitness enthusiast who wanted one clean, fast tool. Nothing more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Macro Plates at 100% against Trackit Macronutrient Tracker's 50%. Macro Plates also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and iOS requirement (13.7 vs 15.0). Trackit Macronutrient Tracker's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 35 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Macro Plates holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Trackit Macronutrient Tracker's written reviews are positive against 100% of Macro Plates's.
Trackit Macronutrient Tracker ships an update every 3 months, Macro Plates every 35 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and July 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trackit Macronutrient Tracker | Macro Plates |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 35 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.7 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lance Hirsch | Dorian Liriano |
Customer experience
Trackit Macronutrient Tracker
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In-app purchases
Trackit Macronutrient Tracker
No in-app purchases
Macro Plates
No in-app purchases
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