Comparison

Happy Scale vs arboleaf

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

Head to head
About

Happy Scale

This app helps you understand your weight loss journey by analyzing scale fluctuations. It smooths out daily variations to reveal your true progress, predict future weights, and break down goals into manageable milestones.

Highlights
  • See true progress with mathematical analysis
  • Smooth out weigh-in fluctuations
  • Predict future weight
  • Break down goals into milestones
  • Integrates with Apple Health
  • BMI calculator
Features
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Dieting is hard enough. But when you work hard, hop on the scale, and see a number that’s higher than yesterday? Well, that’s just not fair! It’s time to tame the scale! Happy Scale helps you make sense of the frustrating ups and downs of weigh-ins by using mathematical analysis to make sense of your scale weights. You’ll: • understand your true trend, • take the sting out of plateaus, and • be able to predict what you’ll weigh for an upcoming event • SEE YOUR TRUE PROGRESS: Happy Scale uses sophisticated math to learn the true trend of your progress. You can see what you’re really losing each week. • NO MORE PLATEAUS: Use the moving average progress tracking options to see steady progress every day! • SLOW AND STEADY WINS THE RACE: Have a lot to lose? Break your weight loss goal into small, incremental milestone goals so you can focus on short-term, achievable goals! • THE PERFECT SUPPLEMENT: Use this app in conjunction with other popular apps. Weight entries can be automatically imported from apps that support exporting to the Apple Health app, and Happy Scale will export all your weights to Apple Health so other apps can see them. • IMAGINE YOUR SUCCESS: See predictions about what you’ll weigh in the future if you keep up your current trends, and set commitment goals for yourself! • KNOW YOUR NUMBERS: Our new BMI calculator shows you exactly where you stand and what weight ranges you need to hit for different health categories. No more guessing if you’re almost there! • WORKS ON ALL YOUR DEVICES: Seamlessly sync between your iPhone and iPad! So, have your previous diets failed because you lost motivation? Try Happy Scale today and join thousands of users who use this app to TAME THE SCALE! ------------------ This app optionally integrates with Apple Health. It is an opt-in feature that’s accessible from the Settings menu. ------------------ If you purchase a monthly or yearly subscription, payment will be charged to your iTunes account. Your account will automatically be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription unless you disable auto-renew. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://happyscale.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://happyscale.com/terms

About

arboleaf

Track your body composition and weight loss progress with this smart scale companion app. It syncs data from compatible scales to provide detailed insights and helps you set and achieve fitness goals. Integrates with popular health platforms for a holistic view of your well-being.

Highlights
  • Body weight tracking
  • Body fat percentage
  • BMI calculation
  • Muscle mass monitoring
  • Bone mass measurement
  • Integration with Apple HealthKit and Fitbit
  • Multi-user support
Features
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You use this app when you use an Arboleaf Body Composition Smart Scale. This free app tracks your body weight, body fat, BMI, and other body composition data. It provides the information and inspiration to track your weight loss progress and to keep your fitter. Arboleaf app and Smart Scale make it easier for you to track your health, fitness and set goals. Step on the Smart Scale, you can have your overall body composition data including: - Weight - Body Fat - BMI (Body Mass Index) - Body Water - Bone Mass - Muscle Mass - Basal Metabolic Rate - Body Type - Visceral Fat Grade - Metabolic Age The Arboleaf app works with all Arboleaf Smart Scale models. Some scale models may not support the full list of the above measurements, the app automatically reads all the available data from the scale and store the data on the cloud. The Arboleaf app connects with several popular fitness apps such as Apple HealthKit, Fitbit, etc. Your body composition information can be seamlessly transmitted to your existing app. We are adding more fitness apps, please keep your Arboleaf app up to date. One Smart Scales can support multiple users, it is a perfect bathroom scale for your entire family. Your weight and your body composition data are your personal information. We treat your privacy with priority. Only you can access your data, and only you can decide how to share your data with others. To learn more about the Arboleaf Scales, Arboleaf app, and compatible apps, go to www.arboleaf.com. 【Automatic renewal membership】 --Membership benefits: Content privileges [members can generate weekly weight measurement reports], Content privileges [members can generate four-electrode PDF reports for each weight measurement] Function privileges [members can use the mobile phone to measure heart rate] Subscription period: Monthly card: 1 month (members with continuous monthly subscription products) Quarterly card: 3 months (members with continuous quarterly subscription products) Annual card: 12 months (members with continuous annual subscription products). --Subscription price: subject to iAP application information, for example, continuous monthly subscription products are $6.99 per month; continuous quarterly subscription products are $12.99 per quarter; continuous annual subscription products are $39.99 per year. --Payment: After the user confirms the purchase and payment, it will be credited to iTunes account. --Cancel renewal: If you need to cancel renewal, please manually turn off the automatic renewal function in iTunes/Apple ID settings management 24 hours before the expiration of the current subscription period. --Renewal: The iTunes account will deduct the fee within 24 hours before expiration. After the deduction is successful, the subscription period will be extended by one subscription period. -Free trial: Buy an annual card to get a 7-day free trial. You can cancel the renewal during the free trial period. The fee will be automatically deducted after the trial period ends; Privacy Policy: https://www.arboleaf.com/policies/privacy-policy User Agreement: https://www.arboleaf.com/policies/terms-of-service

Screenshots

Happy Scale4 screens
arboleaf4 screens

Verdict

The call

Happy Scale and arboleaf both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Happy Scale's written reviews are positive against 45% of arboleaf's. Happy Scale also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (58K vs 6.6K). arboleaf's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Happy Scale sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and arboleaf sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. 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 — 4.9 for Happy Scale against 4.9 for arboleaf. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Happy Scale has 58K ratings behind it against 6.6K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Happy Scale's written reviews are positive against 45% of arboleaf's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Happy Scale ships an update every 11 days, arboleaf fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Happy Scale versus arboleaf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHappy Scalearboleaf
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (58K ratings)4.9 (6.6K ratings)
Positive reviews91.6% of reviews — better45.0% of reviews
Number of ratings58K — better6.6K
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB170 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperFront Pocket Software LLCarboleaf

Customer experience

Happy Scale

All ratings58,079 ratings
Positive98.2%
Neutral1.2%
Negative0.6%
Written reviews724 reviews
Positive91.6%
Neutral1.7%
Negative6.8%

arboleaf

All ratings6,571 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral0.7%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews282 reviews
Positive45.0%
Neutral11.0%
Negative44.0%

User reviews

Happy Scale

From 58K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Excellent weight loss support tool
  • 👍 Motivating and engaging to track weight
  • 👍 Provides great insights and predictions
  • 👍 Smooths out weight fluctuations
  • 👍 Breaks down weight loss journey into milestones

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Reminders don't work for some users
  • 💰 Subscription model is expensive for some

arboleaf

From 6.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Comprehensive data tracking
  • 🚀 Accurate measurements
  • 🚀 Seamless integration with apps
  • 💡 Helpful for weight loss/health goals

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🐛 App crashes/freezes
  • 🐛 Inaccurate body composition data
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns with data sharing
  • 🔋 Unreliable sync between scale and app

Bugs and requests

Happy Scale

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Reminders don't work for some users

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to track body measurements and body fat percentage
  • Provide more chart/graph options (60-day, 6-month)
  • Add a watch app or complication for easier access
  • Implement more celebratory features when reaching goals

arboleaf

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unassigned measurement data
  • Inconsistent weight tracking
  • Blank screens and unresponsive app

Requested features

5 requests
  • Customizable user profiles
  • Improved data visualization and graphing
  • Ability to export data
  • Dark mode option
  • More flexible measurement tracking

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Happy Scale

Subscriptions2
  • Happy Scale Deluxe (Monthly)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Happy Scale Deluxe (Yearly)7 Days trial$11.991 Year
One-time6
  • Tip $1$0.99
  • Tip $3$2.99
  • Tip $5$4.99
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  • Tip $10$9.99
  • Happy Scale Premium (Lifetime)$39.99
  • Happy Scale Deluxe (Lifetime)$39.99
3 purchases

arboleaf

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Plan$5.991 Month
  • Quarterly Plan$12.993 Months
  • Yearly Plan7 Days trial$35.901 Year

Questions

Is Happy Scale free?
Happy Scale is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is arboleaf free?
arboleaf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Happy Scale or arboleaf?
Happy Scale and arboleaf are both rated 4.9 out of 5 on the App Store, from 58K and 6.6K ratings respectively.
Do Happy Scale or arboleaf have ads?
arboleaf shows ads; Happy Scale does not.
Which is updated more often, Happy Scale or arboleaf?
Happy Scale ships an update every 11 days, and arboleaf fortnightly. Most recently, Happy Scale was updated on October 16, 2026 and arboleaf on October 16, 2026.

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