# Lose It! vs Weight Tracker ++

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Weight Tracker ++ at none against Lose It!'s 18. Weight Tracker ++ also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Lose It!'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (783K vs 718). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lose It! sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Weight Tracker ++ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Lose It! against 4.7 for Weight Tracker ++. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lose It! has 783K ratings behind it against 718, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of Lose It!'s written reviews are positive against 43% of Weight Tracker ++'s.

Lose It! ships an update every 5 days, Weight Tracker ++ monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lose It! | Weight Tracker ++ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (783K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lose-it-calorie-counter/id297368629/reviews)** | [4.7 (718 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weight-tracker-plus-plus/id1492036442/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **783K** | 718 |
| Positive reviews | **54.0% of reviews** | 42.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#21** | — |
| Size | 227 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FitNow](https://appshunter.io/developer/297368632) | [Marcos Merlin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1117082506) |

## What reviewers say

### Lose It!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lose-it-calorie-counter/id297368629)

**Currently charting:** #21 Top Grossing · Health & Fitness, #79 Top Free · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

This app helps you achieve your weight loss goals by tracking your calorie intake, diet, and exercise. It offers personalized calorie budgets, nutrition insights, and features like AI voice and photo logging to simplify healthy eating habits.

**Highlights:** Personalized calorie budget, Food and exercise tracking, Nutrition and macro tracking, AI voice and photo meal logging, Weight loss progress tracking, Intermittent fasting support, Community support groups

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lose It! Premium | $9.99 | per year |
| Lose It! Premium | $11.99 | per year |
| Lose It! Premium | $15.99 | per year |
| Lose It! Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Lose It! Premium | $23.99 | per year |
| Lose It! Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Lose It! Premium Features | $29.99 | per year |
| Lose It! Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Lose It! Premium Features | $39.99 | per year |
| Lose It! Premium | $44.99 | per year |
| Lose It! Premium | $79.99 | per year |
| Course: Change Your Thinking | $9.99 | one-time |
| additional year of premium features | $29.99 | one-time |
| year of premium features | $39.99 | one-time |
| Lose It! Premium Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |
| Lose It! Premium Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |
| Lose It! Premium Lifetime Subscription (Discounted) | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Comprehensive food database
- 💡 Helpful for weight loss
- 🚀 Syncs with fitness trackers
- 👍 Customizable goals and tracking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate calorie/nutrition data
- 💰 Paywall for basic features
- 📢 Intrusive ads and upselling
- 🐛 Buggy performance issues
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with data sharing

**Reported bugs**

- Barcode scanner not working
- Syncing issues with Apple Health
- Freezing and crashing on certain actions

**Requested features**

- Add micronutrient tracking
- Improve recipe builder functionality
- Provide more personalized meal plans
- Allow custom unit measurements
- Implement a dark mode option


### Weight Tracker ++

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weight-tracker-plus-plus/id1492036442)

Monitor your progress towards a healthy weight with this comprehensive tracker. Log your current weight, view historical data on graphs, and utilize a built-in step counter and BMI calculator. Stay motivated with helpful reminders to achieve your fitness goals.

**Highlights:** Step Counter, BMI Calculator, Weight Logging, Weight Graph, Motivational Reminders, Current Weight Tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💪 Motivational quotes inspire users
- 📊 Weight tracking functionality
- 👍 Simple and clean interface
- 📈 Graph visualization (when working)
- 🎯 Effective for weight loss motivation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes
- 📢 Excessive ad pop-ups
- 😤 Motivational screen appears too often as default
- 📅 Date format cannot be changed (American format only)
- ⚠️ Data loss on reinstallation

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when attempting to log weight
- Weight entries not saving to history or graph
- App freezes when editing weight entries
- Add weight button (+Weight) becomes inaccessible
- Data loss after app reinstallation

**Requested features**

- Add more motivational quotes regularly
- Change default screen to weight tracking
- Import data from other weight tracking apps
- Ability to backdate weight entries
- Extended graph view showing longer time periods


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lose It! free?

Lose It! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Weight Tracker ++ free?

Weight Tracker ++ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Lose It! or Weight Tracker ++?

Lose It! is rated higher. Lose It! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 783K ratings, while Weight Tracker ++ averages 4.7 from 718 ratings.

### Do Lose It! or Weight Tracker ++ have ads?

Both Lose It! and Weight Tracker ++ show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lose It! or Weight Tracker ++?

Lose It! ships an update every 5 days, and Weight Tracker ++ monthly. Most recently, Lose It! was updated on October 31, 2026 and Weight Tracker ++ on October 20, 2026.

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