Comparison

Lose It! vs Weight Log

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

Head to head
About

Lose It!

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
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Lose It! Is your personal calorie counter, diet planner, nutrition-focused food tracker and weight loss progress tracking app that helps you build healthy eating habits, stick to your diet program and reach your weight loss goals! Set your weight loss goal, get a personalized calorie budget, and track the food you eat, exercise, nutrients, macros, protein, carbs, and progress all in one place. We’re more than just a free calorie tracker. Complete your profile, and we’ll calculate a personalized daily calorie budget and weight loss schedule. Easily log and track your food, weight, activity, nutrition intake, macros, net calories, and intermittent fasting schedule—all in one place. Learn more about your nutrition needs, set achievable goals, manage your daily nutrition, and celebrate your progress with a personalized weight loss guide that helps you stay on track. SIMPLIFY YOUR WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY Lose It! makes weight loss manageable using the proven principles of calorie counting, calorie deficit, diet tracking and nutrition awareness. Set your weight targets, log healthy meals, discover nutrient dense foods to eat, and track nutrients to build healthier eating habits. NEW—GLP-1 SUPPORT Log your medication, view estimated GLP-1 levels, and see how each phase may align with your hunger and eating habits—all alongside your nutrition, weight, and activity tracking. AI VOICE & PHOTO MEAL LOGGING Quickly and accurately log healthy meals using your voice or a photo. Just speak into your phone or tap the camera icon to track food and count calories in seconds. Snap a photo, log a meal and simplify your nutrition and weight loss journey! LOSE IT! FREE BASIC FEATURES • Calorie Tracking – Utilize the calorie counter to make it easy to track meals and exercise and chart the data, directly from your phone • Weight Loss Plan – Build a weight loss plan based on your unique body composition, activity level and habits • Community Support – Add your friends and join support groups to stay motivated PREMIUM PLAN FEATURES • Photo Meal Logging – Log meals by taking a picture • AI Voice – Say “I had 2 eggs, toast with butter and jam” to log your meal • Barcode Scanner – Scan food barcodes or search our database of items and recipes • Advanced Tracking – Track macronutrients like protein, carbs, fat, sugar; as well as nutrition, vitamins, minerals, and other health goals and metrics, including blood pressure, glucose, cholesterol, body measurements, sleep cycles and more • Intermittent Fasting - Set your fasting plan and track your fasts where you track your food • Meal Planning & Targets – meal targets help you calculate suggested nutritional content including macro, carb, protein and overall calorie intake. • Weight Loss Diet Plans – Identify what meals, fruits, lean meats, grains, and recipes are hindering or helping your weight loss progress. • Fitness App Syncs – connect fitness trackers, workout apps, and devices like Fitbit, Misfit, Garmin, Withings scales, Google Fit, Healthkit, and more to maximize your weight loss, gain or maintenance goals Since our launch in 2008 we have been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Today Show, Men’s Health, Women’s Health, CNET, Buzzfeed, CNN, Shape, Good Morning America, and more. Lose It! has helped over 57 million users lose more than 150 million pounds. With a global food database of 56+ million items and recipes, tracking what you eat is simple and accurate. Choose from over 25 health goals and start seeing results in just three days of consistent tracking. The Premium subscription purchase will be charged to your iTunes account. The yearly subscription will automatically renew unless the auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the subscription period ends. Your premium subscription auto-renew can be turned off or managed in your iTunes account settings. Any unused portion of the free trial is forfeited after purchase. -- Full terms: http://loseit.com/terms

About

Weight Log

Easily track your weight progress with a clean interface. Visualize your journey with intuitive graphs, monitor monthly progress, and set achievable goals. Premium features include BMI calculation and daily notes.

Highlights
  • Intuitive weight graph
  • Monthly progress history
  • Goal weight setting
  • BMI calculation (premium)
  • Daily notes (premium)
Features
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We make tracking your weight easy because losing it should be the hardest part. We've taken a minimalist approach when developing and designing Weight Log, so you will find that there is little to no clutter with the interface and experience. Every element has been carefully chosen to provide you the most optimal experience when using the app. We are certain that utilizing Weight Log will provide you a simple weight tracking solution you've been always looking for. Check out some of the features that we offer below. Weight Graph: We offer an intuitive weight graph that will display your progress from start to finish, so you will be able to see your overall progress through your entire weight loss journey. History: In addition to showing your weight progress per day, we also organize the months of each year so you can see how much you've lost for each month. Goal Weight: Setting your goal weight is a great way to keep on track. We make that process easy by allowing you to set your goal weight, and we'll let you know your overall progress of reaching the weight. BMI: Accessing your BMI can really enlighten you to a particular category of where you stand in regards to your current weight. We offer this feature as a part of our premium upgrade. Notes: If you would like to add notes to a particular weight day for you to remember anything related to that particular day that you weighed in, we'll allow you to do this. We offer this feature as a part of our premium upgrade. We hope that we can have the privilege of being a part of your weight loss journey. Stay cool, and love yourself. You will get to where you're going if you never give up.

Screenshots

Lose It!4 screens
Weight Log4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Weight Log at none against Lose It!'s shown. Weight Log also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Lose It!'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (783K vs 60). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Lose It! sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and Weight Log sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Lose It! against 4.8 for Weight Log. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lose It! has 783K ratings behind it against 60, 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 Log's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lose It! ships an update every 5 days, Weight Log every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Lose It! versus Weight Log: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLose It!Weight Log
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (783K ratings) — better4.8 (60 ratings)
Positive reviews54.0% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings783K — better60
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 10 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
Best chart rank#21 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size227 MB1 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFitNowjustncode LLC

Customer experience

Lose It!

All ratings782,836 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral2.6%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews3,981 reviews
Positive54.0%
Neutral9.6%
Negative36.4%

Weight Log

All ratings60 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

Bugs and requests

Lose It!

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

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

Weight Log

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

17 purchases

Lose It!

Subscriptions11
  • Lose It! Premium$9.991 Year
  • Lose It! Premium$11.991 Year
  • Lose It! Premium$15.991 Year
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  • Lose It! Premium$19.991 Year
  • Lose It! Premium$23.991 Year
  • Lose It! Premium$29.991 Year
  • Lose It! Premium Features7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Lose It! Premium$39.991 Year
  • Lose It! Premium Features7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Lose It! Premium7 Days trial$44.991 Year
  • Lose It! Premium7 Days trial$79.991 Year
One-time6
  • Course: Change Your Thinking$9.99
  • additional year of premium features$29.99
  • year of premium features$39.99
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  • Lose It! Premium Lifetime$49.99
  • Lose It! Premium Lifetime$59.99
  • Lose It! Premium Lifetime Subscription (Discounted)$99.99
1 purchases

Weight Log

One-time1
  • Weight Log Premium$4.99

Questions

Is Lose It! free?
Lose It! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Weight Log free?
Weight Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lose It! or Weight Log?
Lose It! is rated higher. Lose It! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 783K ratings, while Weight Log averages 4.8 from 60 ratings.
Do Lose It! or Weight Log have ads?
Lose It! shows ads; Weight Log does not.
Which is updated more often, Lose It! or Weight Log?
Lose It! ships an update every 5 days, and Weight Log every 10 months. Most recently, Lose It! was updated on October 30, 2026 and Weight Log on October 25, 2026.

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