Comparison

MyDietMenu vs BodyLapse

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

Head to head
About

MyDietMenu

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This is a completely new diet app that allows you to simply take photos of your daily meals. Take pictures of your meals with your smartphone camera. Launch the app, select a photo from your camera roll, and paste it within the app. You can write comments about the meal contents. You can record your daily weight. By recording your goal weight, you can have fun while dieting. If you record your height (optional), your BMI will be automatically calculated. This is a completely new photography diet that has never been seen before.

About

BodyLapse

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BodyLapse is a fitness transformation tracker that helps you capture daily progress photos and create stunning time-lapse videos of your journey. BodyLapse works completely offline - your photos never leave your device unless you choose to share them. SMART PHOTO CAPTURE • Pose guidelines ensure consistent photos every time • Built-in timer (3, 5, or 10 seconds) for hands-free capture • Face blur option for complete privacy • Import existing photos from your gallery • Multiple angles: Front, Back, Side, and Custom views PROGRESS TRACKING • Visual calendar shows your transformation at a glance • Add daily notes (memos) to remember your journey's context • Interactive weight and body fat charts • HealthKit integration for automatic data sync • Smart reminders if you haven't taken today's photo by 7 PM VIDEO GENERATION • Create time-lapse videos with customizable speed and quality • Export in 720p, 1080p, or 4K resolution • Apply face blur to videos for privacy • Category-specific videos or combined multi-angle views GALLERY & COMPARISON • Organized photo and video galleries with date display • Side-by-side before/after comparisons • Bulk selection for easy sharing or deletion • Export your entire journey as a backup file SECURITY & PRIVACY • Face ID/Touch ID app lock • 4-digit passcode option • All data stored locally on your device • No cloud sync or external servers • You control what to share and when PREMIUM FEATURES • No ads Transform your body, one photo at a time. BodyLapse makes tracking your fitness journey simple, private, and motivating! This app uses the Standard Apple End User License Agreement (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

MyDietMenu4 screens
BodyLapse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: MyDietMenu at 3 against BodyLapse's 1. MyDietMenu also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. MyDietMenu sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and BodyLapse sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyDietMenu ships an update every 3 weeks, BodyLapse fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
MyDietMenu versus BodyLapse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyDietMenuBodyLapse
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOfficeU Co.,Ltd.Koji Okamoto

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MyDietMenu

One-time1
  • 完全版$2.99
3 purchases

BodyLapse

Subscriptions3
  • BodyLapse Premium$0.991 Month
  • BodyLapse Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • BodyLapse Pro Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is MyDietMenu free?
MyDietMenu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BodyLapse free?
BodyLapse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MyDietMenu or BodyLapse have ads?
Neither MyDietMenu nor BodyLapse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyDietMenu or BodyLapse?
MyDietMenu ships an update every 3 weeks, and BodyLapse fortnightly. Most recently, MyDietMenu was updated on October 27, 2026 and BodyLapse on October 24, 2026.

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