Comparison

Happy Scale vs Coupleats

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

Coupleats

Track calories and macros with a partner, friend, or workout buddy. Log meals quickly using AI, share plates, and stay accountable as a team. Offers solo tracking and features like gentle nudges and cheat passes.

Highlights
  • Collaborative calorie and macro tracking
  • AI-powered photo, voice, and barcode logging
  • Shared meals and portion resizing
  • Gentle nudges and accountability reminders
  • Cheat pass feature for guilt-free meals
  • Weekly Bond Report
  • AI Coach for personalized tips
Features
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Track calories together - with your partner, your best friend, or your workout buddy. Log meals in seconds, copy each other's plates, and stay accountable as a team - or go solo, no partner required. Coupleats is a calorie and macro tracker built for two (or just you). Snap a photo, scan a barcode, or just say what you ate - AI logs it for you. WHY YOU'LL LOVE COUPLEATS - Dual calorie & macro rings - see your day and theirs side by side - AI photo, voice & barcode logging - skip the manual search - Shared meals - copy what they ate and resize your own portion - Gentle nudges - remind each other without nagging - Cheat pass - approve a free meal together, guilt-free - Streaks & streak freeze - build momentum without losing it over one missed day - Weekly Bond Report - see how in sync you were this week - AI coach - personalized tips based on your actual logs - Water tracking, weight logs & daily check-ins - Meal plans, recipes & shopping lists - Works with Apple Health & Health Connect - Home screen widgets for a quick glance PICK YOUR MODE Couple - track and log meals together as partners. Best Friend - hold each other accountable, no romance required. Workout Buddy - sync your nutrition with your training partner. Solo - every core feature works alone too, pair up anytime later. YOUR PRIVACY You control what the other person sees. Weight and sensitive data stay private unless you choose to share them. Premium: Coupleats Plus unlocks unlimited meal logging, AI photo recognition, AI voice logging, barcode scanning, shared meal plans, synced shopping lists, AI Coach insights, full history, advanced trends, Weekly Bond Reports, Performance League and other premium features. One subscription can unlock premium features for both partners while paired. Subscription Information: - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Subscriptions can be managed and auto-renewal can be turned off in your App Store account settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://coupleats.jairo.app/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Happy Scale4 screens
Coupleats4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Coupleats at freemium against Happy Scale's subscription. Happy Scale's advantage is ratings volume (58K vs 16) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ads 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 Coupleats sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. 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 Coupleats. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Happy Scale has 58K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Happy Scale ships an update every 5 days, Coupleats every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Happy Scale versus Coupleats: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHappy ScaleCoupleats
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (58K ratings)4.9 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings58K — better16
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFreemium — better
Best chart rank#178 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB82 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperFront Pocket Software LLCserhan kilic

Customer experience

Happy Scale

All ratings58,108 ratings
Positive98.2%
Neutral1.2%
Negative0.6%
Written reviews729 reviews
Positive91.6%
Neutral1.6%
Negative6.7%

Coupleats

All ratings16 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Coupleats

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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

Coupleats

Subscriptions3
  • Couleats Plus Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Coupleats Plus Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Coupleats Plus Annual$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Happy Scale free?
Happy Scale is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Coupleats free?
Coupleats is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Happy Scale or Coupleats?
Coupleats is rated higher. Happy Scale averages 4.9 out of 5 from 58K ratings, while Coupleats averages 4.9 from 16 ratings.
Do Happy Scale or Coupleats have ads?
Neither Happy Scale nor Coupleats shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Happy Scale or Coupleats?
Happy Scale ships an update every 5 days, and Coupleats every 3 weeks. Most recently, Happy Scale was updated on November 1, 2026 and Coupleats on October 31, 2026.

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