Comparison

NuStrength Tracker vs Optimal Edge

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

Head to head
About

NuStrength Tracker

This app helps users track macronutrients, daily steps, and metabolic markers to achieve body composition goals. It features a food diary with a barcode scanner, custom recipes, meal plans, and progress photo uploads for accountability.

Highlights
  • Macro and step tracking
  • Food diary with barcode scanner
  • Custom recipes and meal plans
  • Metabolic markers tracker
  • Progress photo uploads
  • Weekly progress summaries
Features
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The NuStrength Tracker is here to help you focus on what matters – consistently nailing your macros, daily steps and tracking your progress towards a healthier metabolism and achieving your body composition goals. This all-in-one tracker will help you stay on track towards your health and body goals. Features include: * Your own food diary (with barcode scanner) * Winatlife recipes * Pre-set meal plans Plus: * Ability to build your own recipes and add your favourite foods for quick tracking * Create your own meal plans and easily copy them to future days Track your progress with: * A comprehensive metabolic markers’ tracker, daily step tracker, weight and body measurements tracker. * Upload progress pictures and keep everything in one place. * ‘Submit’ your data weekly for a summary of progress and hold yourself accountable week-to-week as you progress towards your goals. Free for 7 Days. Then monthly subscription available. Subscription pricing and terms: The NuStrength Tracker subscription starts with a free 7-day trial. At the end of the free trial period you will be automatically subscribed and charged monthly unless cancelled at least 24-hours before the end of the free trial period. We offer monthly auto-renewing subscription to provide you with unlimited access to the Tracker while you maintain an active subscription. Your monthly subscription will renew automatically unless you turn off auto-renewal in the Apple App store Account Settings after purchase, or cancel your subscription at least 24-hours prior to the end of the subscription period. Payment is charged to your payment method through your Apple App store account at the confirmation of purchase. Read more about our terms and conditions here: Terms of Service: https://www.nustrength.com.au/pages/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.nustrength.com.au/pages/privacy-policy

About

Optimal Edge

Features
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Download the Optimal Edge app to easily book classes and manage your fitness experience - anytime, anywhere. Make a reservation, get added to a wait list, check your profile and membership status, and more – all from your device. Visit https://myoptimaledge.com/ to learn more.

Screenshots

NuStrength Tracker4 screens
Optimal Edge3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Optimal Edge at none against NuStrength Tracker's 1. NuStrength Tracker's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. NuStrength Tracker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per month. Optimal Edge asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NuStrength Tracker ships an update fortnightly, Optimal Edge every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
NuStrength Tracker versus Optimal Edge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNuStrength TrackerOptimal Edge
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNustrength Training PTY LTDOptimal Edge Fitness LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

NuStrength Tracker

Subscriptions1
  • Subscription (1 Month)7 Days trial$5.991 Month
None

Optimal Edge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NuStrength Tracker free?
NuStrength Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Optimal Edge free?
Optimal Edge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NuStrength Tracker or Optimal Edge have ads?
Neither NuStrength Tracker nor Optimal Edge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NuStrength Tracker or Optimal Edge?
NuStrength Tracker ships an update fortnightly, and Optimal Edge every 5 months. Most recently, NuStrength Tracker was updated on October 9, 2026 and Optimal Edge on September 17, 2026.

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