Comparison

Bowltiful vs Low Cal Pal

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

Head to head
About

Bowltiful

This app allows users to manage their loyalty program details, track consumption, and access exclusive member services like points, coupons, and birthday gifts. Stay updated on event promotions and your spending in real-time.

Highlights
  • Loyalty member information management
  • Points tracking
  • Coupon redemption
  • Birthday gifts
  • Event promotions
  • Real-time consumption tracking
Features
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Manage your loyalty member information and enjoy a variety of member services (points, coupons, birthday gifts, event promotions, etc.) provided by the Bowltiful. Follow your consumption information in real time.

About

Low Cal Pal

Features
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Saw a recipe on social media you loved but not the calorie count? Share it to Low Cal Pal and get a lower calorie version in seconds - same dish, fewer calories. Features - Share any recipe you see from your desired social media platform to Low Cal Pal. - Review the original recipe and nutrition. - Converts the recipe into a low calorie option with updated recipe steps. - Save any recipe you have converted. - Nutrition breakdown showing you updated calories, protein, carbs & fat. - Meal plan: allows you to plan your week with your saved meals and easily track your calories. - Create a grocery list straight from your saved recipes. Low Cal Pal Monthly Subscription (USD $7.99/month) & Annual Subscription (USD $49.99/year) - Auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase and renews monthly unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://lowcalpalapp.github.io/lowcalpal-support/privacy.html

Screenshots

Bowltiful4 screens
Low Cal Pal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Low Cal Pal at every 2 weeks against Bowltiful's every 2 months. Bowltiful's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bowltiful ships an update every 2 months, Low Cal Pal every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Bowltiful versus Low Cal Pal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBowltifulLow Cal Pal
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size151 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXiamen Yunji Zhiyi Technology Co., Ltd.JAMES PARKIN

In-app purchases

None

Bowltiful

No in-app purchases

None

Low Cal Pal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bowltiful free?
Bowltiful is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Low Cal Pal free?
Low Cal Pal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bowltiful or Low Cal Pal have ads?
Neither Bowltiful nor Low Cal Pal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bowltiful or Low Cal Pal?
Bowltiful ships an update every 2 months, and Low Cal Pal every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bowltiful was updated on September 25, 2026 and Low Cal Pal on October 8, 2026.

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