# Weight vs SipStep

The clearest difference is ads: Weight at none against SipStep's shown. SipStep's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Weight sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and SipStep sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Weight ships an update monthly, SipStep every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Weight | SipStep |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 29 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andrew Roland](https://appshunter.io/developer/1524296044) | [IdeaToWeb Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896252454) |

## What reviewers say

### Weight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weight-mate/id1524296042)

Visually track your weight loss progress with an interactive graph and key stats. Easily log weigh-ins in different units than your app display, with automatic conversions. Securely store your history in iCloud.

**Highlights:** Visual weight loss tracking, Interactive progress graph, Unit conversion for weigh-ins, At-a-glance stats, BMI and Healthy Range display, Secure iCloud storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Donation | $0.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to Weight-Mate Plus | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Donation | $1.99 | one-time |
| Large Donation | $4.99 | one-time |


### SipStep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sipstep/id6792171060)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SipStep Plus | $4.99 | per month |
| SipStep Family | $9.99 | per month |
| SipStep Plus | $19.99 | per year |
| SipStep Family | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Weight free?

Weight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SipStep free?

SipStep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Weight or SipStep have ads?

SipStep shows ads; Weight does not.

### Which is updated more often, Weight or SipStep?

Weight ships an update monthly, and SipStep every 5 days. Most recently, Weight was updated on October 13, 2026 and SipStep on October 25, 2026.

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