Comparison

Slimming World Magazine vs PuffWise

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

Head to head
About

Slimming World Magazine

This magazine offers exclusive daily eating plans, delicious recipes, and inspiring success stories to help you achieve your weight loss goals. It also provides fitness ideas and expert advice to keep you motivated and on track.

Highlights
  • Exclusive day-by-day eating plans
  • Tried-and-tested recipes
  • Real-life success stories
  • Fitness ideas for all levels
  • Expert advice and strategies
Features
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Welcome to the UK’s No 1 slimming magazine! In every award-winning issue of Slimming World you’ll find: • An exclusive day-by-day eating plan to super-charge your slim-down • Loads of fabulously filling tried-and-tested Slimming World recipes • Real-life success stories to inspire you to reach your dream weight • Fitness ideas for all lifestyles and fitness levels • Expert advice and real-world strategies to keep you on track Download now and discover how to make losing weight – and keeping it off – easier than you ever thought possible. -------------------- This is a free app download with paid content within. The current issue, back issues and future issues can be purchased within the app. Subscriptions are also available within the application. When a recurring subscription is purchased the latest issue will become available to download immediately. Available subscriptions are: 12 months: £14.99 (7 issues) -The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. Please note that in-app purchases for this app are not currently cross-compatible across different operating systems. Issues purchased through the Apple App Store will not work on other platforms. -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.slimmingworld.co.uk/information/privacypolicy.aspx You can find our terms of use here: http://www.slimmingworld.co.uk/information/terms.aspx

About

PuffWise

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PuffWise helps you master proper inhaler technique with CDC- guided breathing exercises. Features include a 4-step guided breathing timer, real-time air quality and pollen alerts, customizable practice reminders, and 7-day weather forecasts. Perfect for anyone who wants to improve their inhaler technique and breathe better. 14-day free trial included. Disclaimer: PuffWise is a wellness tool, not a medical device. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions. Terms of Use: https://puffwise.health/terms.html

Screenshots

Slimming World Magazine4 screens
PuffWise4 screens

Verdict

The call

Slimming World Magazine and PuffWise are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Slimming World Magazine sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per year and PuffWise sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Slimming World Magazine versus PuffWise: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlimming World MagazinePuffWise
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (52 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews67.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings52 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB51 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSlimming WorldSULIMAN AHMAD AFGHANI

Bugs and requests

Slimming World Magazine

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App crashes after opening magazine
  • App won't open after initial use
  • App crashes every time it's opened
  • Magazine won't download
  • App doesn't work on iOS17
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  • App has issues communicating with iTunes
  • Error with receipt, unable to download
  • Cannot download new issue or back issues
  • Magazines do not come up or show on iPhone

Requested features

8 requests
  • Ability to view back catalogue of magazines
  • Sync scrapbook between devices
  • Add old physical copy titles to scrapbook
  • More 'health' related articles
  • Organize scrapbook with subfolders/categories
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  • Ability to enlarge pages for closer look
  • Improve app compatibility with iOS17
  • Make digital copy cheaper than print

PuffWise

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Slimming World Magazine

Subscriptions1
  • Annual Subscription$24.991 Year
One-time9
  • Slimming World 2012 August-September$2.99
  • Slimming World 2012 November-December$2.99
  • 2016 Issue 1$2.99
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  • 2016 Issue 6$2.99
  • 2016 Issue 7$2.99
  • Jan/Feb 2017$2.99
  • May/June 2017$2.99
  • Slimming World 2012 October$2.99
  • Slimming World 2013 January-February$2.99
2 purchases

PuffWise

Subscriptions2
  • PuffWise Monthly$4.991 Month
  • PuffWise Annual$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Slimming World Magazine free?
Slimming World Magazine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PuffWise free?
PuffWise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Slimming World Magazine or PuffWise have ads?
Neither Slimming World Magazine nor PuffWise shows ads.

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