Comparison

SimplyMacros. vs Daily Macro Tracker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

Daily Macro Tracker

This nutrition tracker allows you to log calories, protein, carbs, and fats without requiring an account or subscription. Easily scan barcodes, search a database, or add custom foods. All your data is stored locally on your device.

Highlights
  • Track calories, protein, carbs, fats
  • Barcode scanning
  • Food database search
  • Custom food entry
  • Local data storage
  • No account required
Features
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Daily Macros is a simple nutrition tracker for logging calories, protein, carbs, and fats without subscriptions or account setup. Use barcode scanning to look up packaged foods, search the food database, or add your own custom foods when something is missing. Your saved foods and entries are stored locally on your device, so you can keep tracking without creating an account. Daily Macros is built for people who want a lightweight food log instead of a complicated diet app. Features: Track calories, protein, carbs, and fats Scan food barcodes Search food items Add and reuse custom foods View daily macro totals Works without an account Local storage for your saved foods and entries Simple light and dark appearance options Daily Macros does not provide medical advice, diet plans, or treatment recommendations. Nutrition values may vary by product, serving size, or data source, so always check food labels when accuracy matters.

Screenshots

SimplyMacros.4 screens
Daily Macro Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SimplyMacros. at none against Daily Macro Tracker's shown. SimplyMacros. also leads on ratings volume (23 vs 1) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Daily Macro Tracker's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Daily Macro Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SimplyMacros. has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SimplyMacros. versus Daily Macro Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimplyMacros.Daily Macro Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (23 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings23 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB461 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerphantomteq LLCDaniel Walker

Customer experience

SimplyMacros.

All ratings18 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%

Daily Macro Tracker

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SimplyMacros.

No in-app purchases

None

Daily Macro Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SimplyMacros. free?
SimplyMacros. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Daily Macro Tracker free?
Daily Macro Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SimplyMacros. or Daily Macro Tracker?
Daily Macro Tracker is rated higher. SimplyMacros. averages 4.5 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Daily Macro Tracker averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do SimplyMacros. or Daily Macro Tracker have ads?
Daily Macro Tracker shows ads; SimplyMacros. does not.

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