Comparison

Find Your Macros vs Simple Macro

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

Head to head
About

Find Your Macros

Easily calculate your daily calorie and macronutrient needs to achieve your fitness goals. Quickly convert alcohol intake into trackable macros to stay on course. This tool simplifies macro calculations for beginners and those seeking a fast, convenient method.

Highlights
  • Calculate daily calorie needs
  • Calculate macronutrient needs
  • Convert alcohol intake to macros
  • Quick and easy to use
  • Helpful for beginners
  • Provides different macro ranges
Features
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Ever struggled to calculate how many calories or macronutrients you need in a day to hit your fitness goals? Maybe you know how, but are tired of using a calculator with pen and paper? Or, you're looking for a quick and easy way to calculate them? Well, we have the perfect app for you. Easily calculate your macronutrients in seconds or convert your alcohol intake from a fun night out into easy to track macros to stay on track at all times. No more worrying where to start with macros or how to calculate them, use the app and find out in seconds.

About

Simple Macro

Easily monitor your daily macro and micronutrient intake on iOS and Mac. Set personalized targets for lifting and rest days, visualize your progress, and quickly log meals by searching past entries. Integrates with Apple Health for comprehensive tracking.

Highlights
  • Track macro and micronutrients
  • Set daily macro targets
  • Visualize goal progress
  • Quick meal logging
  • Apple Health integration
  • Cross-device sync (iPhone, iPad, Mac)
Features
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Simple Macro allows you to easily track both the macro and micronutrients that you eat using your iOS device or Mac. - Keep track of your goals for lifting and rest days by setting macro targets. - View goal progress throughout the day with simple visualizations. - Search previously used foods to create meals quickly and easily. - Connect with Apple Health to track important information. - Seamlessly switch between your iPhone, iPad, or Mac to update your food and meals. Simple Macro is a personal project built on SwiftUI, HealthKit, CloudKit, and Catalyst technology.

Screenshots

Find Your Macros4 screens
Simple Macro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Find Your Macros at 86% against Simple Macro's 33%. Find Your Macros also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (204 vs 8). Simple Macro's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Find Your Macros holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Find Your Macros has 204 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Find Your Macros's written reviews are positive against 33% of Simple Macro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Find Your Macros ships an update every 2 weeks, Simple Macro every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on August 31, 2026 and July 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Find Your Macros versus Simple Macro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFind Your MacrosSimple Macro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (204 ratings) — better4.0 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews86.5% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings204 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB1 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFlexible Dieting Lifestyle LLCLuke Quigley

Customer experience

Find Your Macros

All ratings204 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral1.0%
Negative9.8%
Written reviews96 reviews
Positive86.5%
Neutral3.1%
Negative10.4%

Simple Macro

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Find Your Macros

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Unable to select desired macro range
  • App freezes or doesn't scroll properly for some users

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow customization of macro ratios
  • Add metric unit options
  • Integrate with fitness tracking apps

Simple Macro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Find Your Macros

No in-app purchases

None

Simple Macro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Find Your Macros free?
Find Your Macros is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple Macro free?
Simple Macro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Find Your Macros or Simple Macro?
Find Your Macros is rated higher. Find Your Macros averages 4.5 out of 5 from 204 ratings, while Simple Macro averages 4.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Find Your Macros or Simple Macro have ads?
Neither Find Your Macros nor Simple Macro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Find Your Macros or Simple Macro?
Find Your Macros ships an update every 2 weeks, and Simple Macro every 5 days. Most recently, Find Your Macros was updated on August 31, 2026 and Simple Macro on July 8, 2026.

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