Macro Plates vs Hit My Macros
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
Hit My Macros
Effortlessly track your nutrition with AI-powered food logging, personalized coaching, and a comprehensive food database. Discover healthy local options, create custom entries, and scan barcodes for instant logging. Embark on a journey of nutritional discovery and empowerment.
- AI-powered food logging
- Personalized AI coaching
- Local food map with nutrition facts
- Custom food creation
- Barcode and nutrition label scanner
- Food suggester
- Expansive food database
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Most trackers were built for dieters. Hit My Macros was built for people who train. Log your food, log your workouts, and see them on one timeline — so you finally know if you're eating enough to back up your training. WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT Built for You — Not sure what to eat? Get real meals - a Chipotle order, a Cava bowl, a coach-built template - sized to the macros you have left today. See the numbers, log it in one tap. One timeline — Meals and workouts side by side. Your nutrition and your training stop living in separate apps. Training logs itself — Wear your watch, do the workout. It lands on your timeline automatically with duration and calories. Your scoreboard — Streaks, consistency scores, and a weekly/monthly recap worth sharing. Because results come from what you do every day. • AI logging — describe your meal, it's logged in seconds • Barcode & nutrition-label scanning • A massive, cleaned-up food database with fast, accurate search • Local food map — macro-fit meals near you, built from real menu data • Custom foods, meals, and recipes • Send any meal to your friends — they see the exact foods and macros Whether you're cutting, bulking, or eating for performance: hit your numbers. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.hitmymacros.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Macro Plates at none against Hit My Macros's 2. Macro Plates also leads on iOS requirement (13.7 vs 17.0). Hit My Macros's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 35 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Hit My Macros sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Macro Plates asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Macro Plates against 5.0 for Hit My Macros. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Macro Plates ships an update every 35 months, Hit My Macros every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Macro Plates | Hit My Macros |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 35 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.7 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 348 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Dorian Liriano | Nolan Morrow |
Customer experience
Macro Plates
Hit My Macros
In-app purchases
Macro Plates
No in-app purchases
Hit My Macros
- Monthly$9.991 Month
- Yearly$59.991 Year
