Calo vs Prep'd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Calo
Get personalized, chef-cooked meal plans tailored to your body, fitness goals, and taste. Meals are ready in 2 minutes and delivered daily, offering flexibility to adjust your plan anytime. Seamlessly track progress by linking with your health app.
- Nutritional analysis algorithm
- Chef-cooked, portioned meals
- Ready in 2 minutes
- Daily meal delivery
- Weight loss, maintenance, muscle gain plans
- Flexible plan adjustments
- HealthKit integration for progress tracking
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Calo analyzes your nutritional needs through our nutritionist-approved algorithm, then matches you with chef-cooked meals portioned to suit your body, fitness goals and taste buds! Each meal is ready in 2 minutes and delivered to you everyday. Achieve your fitness goals whether you'd like to lose weight, maintain weight or gain muscle. Full ease and flexibility, pause, swap meals or change your daily caloric intake anytime. Easily link calo with health app and track your progress. Calo is integrated with HealthKit, to collect your fitness activity and uses it for meal predictions to give you the most suitable meal every time according to your fitness goals.
Prep'd
Discover and order unique gourmet meals curated by foodie influencers. Experience dishes you've seen online but haven't tried, delivered directly to you. Follow your favorite creators and enjoy their signature creations.
- Influencer-curated dishes
- Direct food delivery
- Gourmet meal marketplace
- Follow favorite foodies
- Order signature dishes
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Prep’d is the first Saudi marketplace that brings together foodie influencers and their customers through direct food delivery. The dishes offered on the app are curated by the foodie influencers and meticulously prepared by Prep’d to bring the best quality of dishes to their followers. Its meals you’ve seen but never tried before! Follow your favorite foodie influencer Browse their Dishes and Products Order it and Wait for Delivery
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Calo at 52% against Prep'd's 14%. Calo also leads on ratings volume (1.7K vs 33) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Prep'd's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Calo holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Calo has 1.7K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Calo's written reviews are positive against 14% of Prep'd's.
Calo ships an update weekly, Prep'd every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.
| Parameter | Calo | Prep'd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.7K ratings) — better | 4.4 (33 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 52.3% of reviews — better | 13.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.7K — better | 33 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 156 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Calo Inc. | RAFZ Venture Builders LLC |
Customer experience
Calo
Prep'd
Bugs and requests
Calo
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes on login
- Unable to swap meals
- Delivery issues and missing utensils
- Incorrect meal contents delivered
- Inability to change account settings
Requested features
5 requests- Allow more meal customization
- Improve meal variety and rotation
- Enhance delivery tracking and communication
- Add more dietary and allergy options
- Improve app stability and performance
Prep'd
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Calo
No in-app purchases
Prep'd
No in-app purchases
