# ControlMyWeight vs Easy Calorie Tracker

The clearest difference is rating: ControlMyWeight at 4.6 against Easy Calorie Tracker's 1.0. ControlMyWeight also leads on ratings volume (24K vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). Easy Calorie Tracker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ControlMyWeight sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month and Easy Calorie Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ControlMyWeight holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ControlMyWeight has 24K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

ControlMyWeight ships an update every 6 weeks, Easy Calorie Tracker every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ControlMyWeight | Easy Calorie Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (24K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/controlmyweight/id578546778/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-calorie-tracker/id6759962392/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **24K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 68.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 72 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CalorieKing](https://appshunter.io/developer/454930995) | [Nhat Linh Dang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1857899120) |

## What reviewers say

### ControlMyWeight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/controlmyweight/id578546778)

Track your food intake and exercise to achieve your weight goals. This app offers a comprehensive food database, barcode scanning, and progress charts to help you manage weight loss, gain, or maintenance. It supports offline use and detailed nutritional tracking.

**Highlights:** Personalized calorie and workout targets, Accurate food database, Barcode scanner, Progress charts, Offline diary for meals and exercise, Recipe calorie calculation, Nutritional tracking (fat, sugar, protein, etc.)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.49 | per month |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | per 3 months |
| Remove Ads | $11.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Straightforward design and navigation
- 💡 Ability to create and track custom recipes
- 🚀 Convenient for repeat meals
- 👍 Helps with weight loss and health goals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Barcode scanner not working for many items
- 🐛 Limited food database, requiring manual entry
- 🐛 Difficulty editing or modifying recipes
- 🐛 Lack of integration with other apps and health data
- 🐛 Ads and login issues for paid users

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing or crashing issues, especially after iOS updates
- Login problems and inability to access account
- Inconsistent or missing nutritional information for some foods

**Requested features**

- Add more exercise options beyond just common activities
- Ability to track macros, vitamins, and minerals separately
- Integration with Apple Health or other fitness apps
- Option to disable automatic exercise calorie deduction
- Improved barcode scanning and food database coverage


### Easy Calorie Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-calorie-tracker/id6759962392)

Effortlessly track your nutrition and fitness goals with AI-powered food scanning and detailed macro analysis. Visualize your progress with interactive rings and gain historical insights into your diet's impact on your body. Achieve your health objectives with a modern, privacy-first approach.

**Highlights:** Instant AI Food Scanner, Advanced Macro Tracking, Interactive Progress Rings, Historical Health Insights, Personalized Analytics, Ad-Free Experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro Access | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro Access | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ControlMyWeight free?

ControlMyWeight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Easy Calorie Tracker free?

Easy Calorie Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ControlMyWeight or Easy Calorie Tracker?

ControlMyWeight is rated higher. ControlMyWeight averages 4.6 out of 5 from 24K ratings, while Easy Calorie Tracker averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ControlMyWeight or Easy Calorie Tracker have ads?

ControlMyWeight shows ads; Easy Calorie Tracker does not.

### Which is updated more often, ControlMyWeight or Easy Calorie Tracker?

ControlMyWeight ships an update every 6 weeks, and Easy Calorie Tracker every 6 days. Most recently, ControlMyWeight was updated on October 22, 2026 and Easy Calorie Tracker on October 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*