Comparison

AlterMe vs Groot Nutrition

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

Head to head
About

AlterMe

This app creates a personalized health and fitness plan based on your DNA, biometric data, and health goals. It offers tailored workouts, nutrition guidance, and recovery content to help you achieve fat loss, better sleep, or increased energy.

Highlights
  • Personalized fitness program
  • DNA-based nutrition plan
  • Evolving workout library
  • Recovery content (breathwork, meditation)
  • Integration with AlterMe Ring
  • Actionable health insights
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Your body is always talking. AlterMe helps you listen and take action. The AlterMe app brings together your DNA results, real-time biometric data from the AlterMe Ring, and your health goals to create a personalized plan that adapts to your body each day. It helps you work with your body, not against it. Whether your goal is fat loss, better sleep, more energy, or lasting consistency, AlterMe gives you one simple place to stay on track and keep moving forward. Inside the app, you’ll get: Personalized fitness program This isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach. Your program is built using your DNA, goals, and real-time progress, so every workout is tailored to your body. As you improve, your plan adjusts to keep you challenged, motivated, and progressing. An evolving library of workouts built for your body Get new workouts that align with your readiness and recovery — including strength, cardio, mobility, and combat-style training. Every session is paired with curated music to keep you focused and moving. Recovery content that supports body and mind Access guided breathwork, stretching, meditation, and yoga sessions. The recovery library is refreshed regularly, so there's always something to help you reset and recharge. Seamless integration with the AlterMe Ring Track your heart rate, HRV, sleep, activity, recovery, and more — all in one place, all day and night. DNA-based nutrition plan Learn exactly how much protein, fat, and carbs your body needs based on your DNA and goals. Get a clear calorie target and science-backed recommendations to fuel real results. Actionable insights that help you understand your body See how your sleep, stress, movement, and recovery shift over time. Track daily, weekly, and monthly trends to spot patterns, make informed choices, and stay aligned with your body's needs. ABOUT HEALTH DATA: Alter accesses the Health app to write workout data and read bodyweight data with your permission. All data is accessed in full accordance with the iOS app review rules set by Apple. Please read our privacy policy at https://www.alterme.com/legal/privacy-policy for more information.

About

Groot Nutrition

This AI-powered nutrition assistant offers personalized meal plans, real-time nutrient tracking, and tailored advice to help users achieve their health goals. It supports various dietary needs and provides smart guidance based on individual habits.

Highlights
  • Personalized meal plans
  • Real-time nutrient tracking
  • AI-driven health advice
  • Tailored recipes
  • Support for special diets
Features
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Groot – Your AI-Powered Nutrition Companion Unlock your healthiest self with Groot, your intelligent AI nutritionist. Groot provides personalized meal plans, real-time nutrient analysis, and tailored advice to help you achieve your health goals. Tailored RecipesDiscover tasty, nutritious recipes based on your preferences and dietary needs. Real-Time Nutrient TrackingTrack your intake of proteins, carbs, fats, vitamins, and more. Smart AI GuidanceGet personalized advice and meal suggestions based on your habits and goals. Perfect For: Fitness enthusiasts: Fuel performance and recovery. Weight loss seekers: Manage calories and hit your goals. Special diets: Supports vegan, keto, gluten-free, and more. Why Choose Groot? Personalized insights from AI Sleek and easy to use Complete nutrition support You may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. • Auto-renewable subscription • Premium Package 1 month ($14.99) • Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase • Privacy policy : https://groot-ai.com/privacy • Terms : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

AlterMe4 screens
Groot Nutrition4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AlterMe at 4.7 against Groot Nutrition's 3.5. AlterMe also leads on review sentiment (64% vs 25%) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Groot Nutrition's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Groot Nutrition sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per month. AlterMe asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AlterMe holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AlterMe has 1.5K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of AlterMe's written reviews are positive against 25% of Groot Nutrition's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AlterMe ships an update every 4 days, Groot Nutrition every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
AlterMe versus Groot Nutrition: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlterMeGroot Nutrition
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.5K ratings) — better3.5 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.5K — better8
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB46 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperFit WindGROOT AI LLC

Customer experience

AlterMe

All ratings1,513 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral3.3%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews98 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral9.2%
Negative26.5%

Groot Nutrition

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

AlterMe

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Wearable disconnecting from app
  • Mirror showing as disconnected
  • Inconsistent data between app and wearable
  • Workouts and demos disappearing from app

Requested features

7 requests
  • Ability to cast workouts to TV
  • More detailed health and sleep tracking
  • Customizable calorie and macro goals
  • Integration with popular fitness apps
  • More flexibility in food logging
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  • Improved wearable design and comfort
  • Better explanation of workout zones and progression

Groot Nutrition

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

AlterMe

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Groot Nutrition

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Premium Subscription3 Days trial$19.991 Month

Questions

Is AlterMe free?
AlterMe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Groot Nutrition free?
Groot Nutrition is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AlterMe or Groot Nutrition?
AlterMe is rated higher. AlterMe averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Groot Nutrition averages 3.5 from 8 ratings.
Do AlterMe or Groot Nutrition have ads?
Neither AlterMe nor Groot Nutrition shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AlterMe or Groot Nutrition?
AlterMe ships an update every 4 days, and Groot Nutrition every 5 days. Most recently, AlterMe was updated on October 24, 2026 and Groot Nutrition on October 24, 2026.

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