SimplyMacros. vs CountIt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SimplyMacros.
Track calories, protein, carbs, fat, and water without any distractions. This app offers a clean interface, manual day resets, and the ability to edit or delete entries anytime. It's completely free, ad-free, and requires no account.
- Track calories, protein, carbs, fat, water
- Toggle unwanted macros
- Manual day reset
- Edit/delete entries
- Distraction-free interface
- No account required
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No nonsense. Just macros. SimplyMacros is nutrition tracking without the nonsense, no diet plans you didn't ask for, no subscription fees, no ads, and zero account required. What we do: Track calories, protein, carbs, fat, water, and much more! Toggle off the macros you don't care about Manual day reset (because not everyone's day ends at midnight) Edit or delete entries anytime Clean, distraction-free interface What we don't do: Charge you money (it's free, forever) Show you ads (never) Require an account (seriously, we don't even have a login) Push diets or meal plans (track what YOU want) Built for real life: Work night shift? Your day doesn't have to reset at midnight. Reset whenever YOUR day ends. Forgot to log breakfast? Edit entries anytime, we're not here to judge. Early Access Notice: SimplyMacros is run by a small team. You might encounter bugs. We're squashing them as fast as we can. Have feedback or suggestions? Email us at: ed@phantomteq.com We actually read them.
CountIt
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CountIt is your all-in-one calorie and nutrition tracker designed to make healthy eating simple, fast, and effective. Whether you're counting calories, planning meals, or reaching fitness goals, CountIt helps you stay on track with ease. Key Features: - No subscriptions or microtransactions — completely free to use - No login required — start tracking instantly without creating an account - Full access to the USDA FoodData Central database, with over 500,000 items and complete nutrition data - Support for custom foods, recipes, serving sizes, and portion quantities - Customizable widgets to visualize daily calories and nutrient intake - Barcode scanner for fast and easy food logging - Quick Add feature to log calories, macros, or full meals in seconds
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SimplyMacros. at every 2 months against CountIt's every 15 months. CountIt's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). 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.
SimplyMacros. ships an update every 2 months, CountIt every 15 months. Both last shipped on October 9, 2026.
| Parameter | SimplyMacros. | CountIt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (22 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | phantomteq LLC | Timmy Nguyen |
In-app purchases
SimplyMacros.
No in-app purchases
CountIt
No in-app purchases
Questions
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