BlueprintToCut vs MainGain
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BlueprintToCut
This app provides a comprehensive workout and nutrition plan inspired by legendary bodybuilders. It offers a training philosophy, historical insights, and motivational guidance to help users achieve their fitness goals and build their own legacy.
- Workout program
- Nutrition plan
- Training philosophy
- Bodybuilding history
- Motivation guidance
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There's a legend behind every legacy. There's a blueprint behind every legend. This is the Golden Era's blueprint workout program, nutrition plan, training philosophy, history, knowledge, thoughts on motivation, and more. This is your map to success. Learn from the best bodybuilder of all time and build your own legacy. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
MainGain
This app helps you accurately determine your daily calorie needs for weight maintenance using a 14-day tracking method. It removes guesswork by analyzing your actual food intake and weight changes, providing personalized results for fitness goals like bulking or cutting.
- 14-day tracking for accurate maintenance calories
- Meal and weight tracking
- Barcode scanning for food entry
- Product search for food items
- Data export (CSV/JSON)
- Privacy-first, data stays on device
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MainGain - Your Maintenance Calculator Finding your maintenance calories shouldn't be complicated. MainGain removes the guesswork with a scientifically-proven 14-day tracking approach. WHAT IS MAINTENANCE? Your maintenance calories are the exact amount you need to eat to maintain your current weight. It's the foundation for any fitness goal - whether you want to bulk, cut, or recomp. WHY 14 DAYS? Your daily weight fluctuates 2-4 lbs from water, sodium, and meal timing. Traditional calculators guess based on averages. MainGain uses your actual data to find YOUR unique maintenance calories. THE SIMPLE PROCESS • Track your meals (calories & protein minimum) • Weigh yourself each morning • Let the science work for 14 days • Get your personalized maintenance calories FEATURES • Clean, distraction-free tracking • Barcode scanning for quick entry • Product search for items without barcodes • Export your data anytime (CSV/JSON) • No ads, no social features, no BS • Privacy-first: all data stays on your device PERFECT FOR • Finding your true maintenance calories • Planning bulks and cuts with precision • Anyone tired of generic TDEE calculators • People who want accurate, personalized results HOW IT WORKS MainGain uses the relationship between your calorie intake and weight changes to calculate your exact maintenance. If you ate 2,400 calories daily and lost 1 lb over 14 days, your maintenance is actually 2,650. No more guessing. PREMIUM FEATURES Try all features free for 7 days, then unlock forever for $4.99: • Barcode scanner with camera • Search millions of food products • Export data as CSV or JSON • Manual barcode entry PRIVACY PROMISE MainGain is designed with your privacy in mind. All data stays on your device. No account required, no cloud sync, no tracking. Your health data is yours alone. Start your 14-day discovery today and never guess your calories again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MainGain at 5.0 against BlueprintToCut's 1.0. MainGain also leads on ads (none vs shown). BlueprintToCut's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. BlueprintToCut sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and MainGain sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MainGain holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
| Parameter | BlueprintToCut | MainGain |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abanoub Nassem | Maxwell Isley |
Customer experience
BlueprintToCut
MainGain
In-app purchases
BlueprintToCut
- Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Pro 3 Months$3.993 Months
- Pro Lifetime$6.99
MainGain
- MainGain Pro$4.99









