Comparison

Thrive Studio vs Intake

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

Head to head
About

Thrive Studio

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A virtual studio offering evidence-based practices of movement, breathwork, mindfulness and nutrition to support physical and mental wellbeing of female employees from apprenticeship through to retirement. Thrive studio includes content for pregnancy, postpartum and the menopause, enabling women to feel strong and well at all life stages. Content accessible at home, work or on the go. From 1 minute to 30 minutes plus - from a quick reset to a full length session. Whether you need extra focus, increased confidence and energy, or a way to reduce stress and wind-down, Thrive Studio has a session for your body or mind that will inspire.

About

Intake

This nutrition tracker simplifies calorie and macro monitoring for various health goals. Log meals using natural language or photos, and visualize your daily intake against personalized targets. It's designed for intuitive progress tracking on your health journey.

Highlights
  • Smart meal logging with natural language
  • Log meals by uploading photos
  • Instant calorie and macro display
  • Visual daily intake tracker
  • Personalized target setting
  • Progress tracking for health goals
Features
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Intake is the fastest way to track calories and macros. Speak it, snap it, or type it — Intake turns real life into an accurate food log in seconds. LOG MEALS YOUR WAY • Voice — describe your day out loud and Intake's live agent turns it into logged meals, asking quick follow-ups when something's unclear • Photo — snap your plate, a nutrition label, a barcode, or even a receipt • Text — type "2 eggs and toast with avocado" and get instant calories and macros • Restaurants — find branded menu items with real nutrition data • Manual entry, favorites, and barcode scanning for everything else PLAN YOUR WEEK • Schedule meals on a calendar and auto-log them when the day arrives • Save entire days as reusable templates • One-tap re-logging from favorites UNDERSTAND YOUR BODY • Body Response shows how each meal likely affects your energy, fullness, and steadiness • Weight trend, adaptive calorie burn, steps, and consistency scoring • AI-powered macros deep-dive to spot what's working STAY ON TRACK • Personalized calorie and macro targets based on your body, activity, and goal • Missed a day? Recovery Mode rebuilds it as a clearly labeled estimate so your trends and streak stay intact • Nutrition coach chat for meal ideas that fit your remaining macros • Syncs with Apple Health Whether you're cutting, bulking, or just eating better, Intake keeps logging so effortless you'll actually stick with it. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Thrive Studio4 screens
Intake3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Thrive Studio at none against Intake's 2. Thrive Studio also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Intake's advantage is device support. On price 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. Intake sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Thrive Studio asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Thrive Studio versus Intake: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThrive StudioIntake
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKevin BartonJason Sughroue

In-app purchases

None

Thrive Studio

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Intake

Subscriptions2
  • Intake Monthly3 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Intake Annual3 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Thrive Studio free?
Thrive Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Intake free?
Intake is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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