Comparison

Protein Tracker. vs Daily Protein

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

Head to head
About

Protein Tracker.

Easily monitor your daily protein intake to reach your health and fitness objectives. Log meals, analyze protein content from photos, and view progress with detailed statistics and home screen widgets.

Highlights
  • Effortless protein tracking
  • Protein meal analysis via photo
  • Presets for common entries
  • Comprehensive statistics and charts
  • Home screen widgets
  • Reminder notifications
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Keep track of your daily protein intake with Protein Tracker for iPhone and iPad. Set a goal, log your meals, and see how your habits add up over time. No account or sign-up required. Log protein your way Enter protein directly in grams, calculate it from food weight and protein per 100 g, or track servings—including half portions. Choose what works best for each meal. Save time with presets Save foods and meals you eat regularly and add them again without re-entering the details. Scan food labels Take a photo of a nutrition label or choose one from your library to read its protein amount. Review the reading, enter how much you ate, and adjust the result before saving. Recognition starts on your device, with optional AI help when a label cannot be read. Requires Protein Tracker Pro. See your progress Explore your protein intake with statistics and charts to understand your habits over time. Check your progress at a glance Home Screen widgets show your daily protein intake and how much remains toward your goal. Stay consistent with reminders Set reminders to log your meals and receive a daily summary of your protein intake. Estimate protein with AI Take a photo or describe your meal to get a protein estimate without looking up each ingredient. Review and adjust the result before saving. AI estimates can be inaccurate. Requires Protein Tracker Pro. Keep your data in sync Sync entries, presets and goals across your devices with iCloud. Connect Apple Health to share protein entries and include protein data from other sources. Requires Protein Tracker Pro. Purchases and subscriptions Additional paid features are available through auto-renewable subscriptions. Available options, included features, and prices are shown in the app before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled. You can manage or cancel them in your App Store account settings. Health information Protein Tracker helps you track your protein intake. Its protein goal calculator and linked nutrition information provide general guidance, not personalized medical or dietary advice. Your protein needs depend on your health and individual circumstances. Consult a doctor, registered dietitian, or another qualified healthcare professional about an appropriate protein intake for you. Privacy: https://proteintracker.carrd.co/ Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Daily Protein

Effortlessly monitor your daily protein intake with a clean and intuitive tracker. Log food quickly, set goals, and build healthy habits without needing an account or subscription. Enjoy features like barcode scanning, custom reminders, and streak tracking.

Highlights
  • Quick food logging
  • Barcode scanning
  • Daily protein goal setting
  • Tracking streaks
  • iCloud sync
  • Customizable reminders
  • Light and dark mode
Features
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Track your protein quickly. No clutter, no hassle. Daily Protein helps you stay on top of your nutrition with a clean, intuitive tracker. Log food in seconds, monitor your intake, and build consistent habits. All without needing an account or subscription. FREE FEATURES • iCloud sync across devices • Unlimited favourites • Barcode scanning • Set a daily protein goal or use the built-in calculator • Manually log food with serving sizes • Search, sort, and edit your favourites • Copy foods from another meal • Light and dark mode • Daily reminders • Daily protein intake chart • Tracking streaks PREMIUM FEATURES (One-time purchase or optional subscription) • Customise meal categories and colours • Home screen widgets • Custom app icon and favourite icon • 30-day chart and detailed insights Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Protein Tracker.4 screens
Daily Protein4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Protein Tracker. at every 2 weeks against Daily Protein's every 8 months. Protein Tracker. also leads on ratings volume (1.8K vs 6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Protein Tracker. sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Daily Protein sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Daily Protein holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Protein Tracker. has 1.8K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 99% of Protein Tracker.'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Daily Protein's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Protein Tracker. ships an update every 2 weeks, Daily Protein every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Protein Tracker. versus Daily Protein: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProtein Tracker.Daily Protein
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.8K ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews98.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.8K — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB32 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperKai OelfkeEwan Chelley

Customer experience

Protein Tracker.

All ratings1,800 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral2.2%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews352 reviews
Positive98.6%
Neutral0.9%
Negative0.6%

Daily Protein

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Protein Tracker.

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Double entry issue causing incorrect protein count

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to set custom protein intake goals
  • Option to categorize entries by meal (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Integration with Apple Watch for seamless tracking

Daily Protein

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Protein Tracker.

Subscriptions4
  • Unlimited AI$1.997 Days
  • Unlimited AI3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Unlimited AI$19.991 Year
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  • Unlimited AI3 Days trial$19.991 Year
2 purchases

Daily Protein

Subscriptions1
  • Premium – Monthly$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Premium – Lifetime Access$9.99

Questions

Is Protein Tracker. free?
Protein Tracker. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Daily Protein free?
Daily Protein is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Protein Tracker. or Daily Protein?
Daily Protein is rated higher. Protein Tracker. averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Daily Protein averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Protein Tracker. or Daily Protein have ads?
Neither Protein Tracker. nor Daily Protein shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Protein Tracker. or Daily Protein?
Protein Tracker. ships an update every 2 weeks, and Daily Protein every 8 months. Most recently, Protein Tracker. was updated on October 27, 2026 and Daily Protein on October 24, 2026.

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