StrictlyBased vs Kilo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StrictlyBased
This app helps you make informed decisions about everyday products by providing instant, insightful feedback on groceries and personal care items. It aims to simplify conscious shopping in a crowded market.
- Instant product feedback
- Informed purchasing decisions
- Conscious shopping guide
- Grocery and personal care scanning
- Insightful product analysis
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StrictlyBased is an app designed to revolutionize your shopping experience for groceries, personal care products, and more. In a market saturated with choices, StrictlyBased provides instant, insightful feedback on everyday products, empowering you to make informed and conscious decisions about the items you bring into your life. EULA: https://www.strictlybased.com/terms.html Privacy: https://www.strictlybased.com/privacy.html
Kilo
This app offers calorie and macronutrient tracking with a focus on Saudi Arabian cuisine and dining habits. It features an extensive local food database, AI-powered photo scanning for meal analysis, and barcode scanning for packaged goods.
- Saudi food database
- AI photo scan for nutrition
- Barcode scanner for local products
- Daily calorie, protein, carb, fat tracking
- Full Arabic language support
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Kilo: Calorie Tracking Built for Saudi Arabia Kilo is the first calorie tracking app built specifically for Saudi users. Whether you're eating at home, dining out, or ordering in, Kilo fits your lifestyle and understands your food. Saudi Food Database Hundreds of meals from local chains like Albaik, Mama Noura, and more, all ready to log in one tap. AI Photo Scan Photograph your plate and get an instant nutritional breakdown without typing a single thing. Simple Daily Tracking Calories, protein, carbs, and fat all in one place with a clean, easy interface. Barcode Scanner Add packaged products available in the Saudi market with a quick barcode scan. Full Arabic Support Interface, search, and content fully in Arabic, built for Saudi users from the ground up. Start your health journey today. Kilo is with you at every meal. Terms of Use: https://kiloappsa.com/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Kilo at none against StrictlyBased's shown. StrictlyBased's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. StrictlyBased sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month and Kilo sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for StrictlyBased against 5.0 for Kilo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 39 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
StrictlyBased ships an update every 4 days, Kilo every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | StrictlyBased | Kilo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (19 ratings) | 5.0 (39 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 19 | 39 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | STRICTLYBASED LLC | Ziad AlDohaim |
Customer experience
StrictlyBased
Kilo
In-app purchases
StrictlyBased
- Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
Kilo
- Kilo Pro Weekly$1.997 Days
- Kilo Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- Kilo Pro Monthly$6.991 Month
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- Kilo Pro Yearly Promo$19.991 Year
- Kilo Pro Influencer Promo$19.991 Year
- Kilo Pro Yearly3 Days trial$22.991 Year
- Kilo Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
