Begin vs CARMA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Begin
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Begin是初心、是一份TCA公司為地球環保、綠色能源服務的響應,提供純粹便捷的智能充電服務,陪伴著您的出行、陪伴您在幸福生活中所不可獲缺的行動能源。回歸初心、純粹科技,美好生活,由您創造! Begin是台語諧音,意旨“比快”,TCA提供便捷、友善的智能APP服務,未來將提供的不只是充電服務,而在軟體叠代過程中逐步走向您的全方位生活,TCA將結合台灣眾多知名旅遊景點或特色場域,設立不同需要的快充服務,您將在您的生活中除了使用新能源充電服務外,也即將發現更多有趣的特色景區或商店,享受多元的折扣與加值的體驗!
CARMA
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拋開繁瑣的手動輸入!CARMA採用先進的 AI 辨識技術,您只需輕鬆一拍,App 就能秒速分析餐點,自動記錄卡路里與關鍵營養素,讓飲食紀錄變得高效又直覺。您還可以建立專屬的飲食資料庫,無論是私房食譜或常去的餐廳菜單,都能儲存管理,讓紀錄更精準。 此外,App 能無縫串聯 Apple 健康資訊,根據您更新的基礎代謝率與活動量,動態調整每日營養攝取建議。您的健康旅程也不再孤單,透過分享功能,您可以將紀錄傳送給親友、教練或營養師,共同檢視進度,在社群互動中激發更多動力,一同邁向健康目標。 Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Begin at none against CARMA's 2. Begin also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.4). On price, update cadence 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. CARMA sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Begin asks for nothing beyond the download.
Begin ships an update every 2 weeks, CARMA every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Begin | CARMA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Taiwan Carbon Asset Co., Ltd. | Tsung-Ting Chen |
In-app purchases
Begin
No in-app purchases
CARMA
- 月費3鎂 試用一週7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- 年費20鎂試用一週$19.991 Year









