Comparison

Bounce Academy vs Mero

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

Head to head
About

Bounce Academy

This app provides access to personalized vertical jump training programs, progress tracking, and direct communication with coaches. Learn techniques for nutrition, jumping, and mindset through video and text lessons. Engage with a community of athletes and receive expert guidance.

Highlights
  • Log workouts
  • Track progress
  • Video and text lessons
  • Community discussions
  • Direct coach messaging
  • Video calls with coaches
Features
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Get access to and log your Bounce Academy workouts from anywhere!! View all your completed and upcoming scheduled workouts. Track your progress. Gain access to group discussion with posts and comments from other vertical jump athletes on Bounce Academy. Learn with video and text-based lessons regarding nutrition, dunk and jump technique, and mindset techniques. Most importantly, DM your coaches directly with any questions you may have and join group and individual video calls with your coaches to get the most out of your workouts! Bounce Academy is an online vertical jump coaching platform dedicated to increasing the performance of those who want to dunk and jump as high as humanly possible. The same exact scientific-based training principles that Andy Behle used to drastically improve his vertical jump to 45” are implemented to help many others achieve their true athletic potential.

About

Mero

This app creates personalized weekly meal plans tailored to your training schedule, including recipes, grocery lists, and prep instructions. It helps you manage macros and adjust calorie targets as your weight changes.

Highlights
  • Training-based meal plans
  • Customizable portions
  • Integrated grocery lists
  • Meal prep guidance
  • Macro and calorie tracking
  • Adaptive calorie adjustments
Features
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Your meals. Planned for your training week. Mero builds your meals around hard training days, lighter sessions and rest days. Get a personalized plan with portions, one grocery list and prep steps. Spend less time deciding what to eat and calculating macros. • Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks built around your training. • Recipes with portions and cooking instructions. • One grocery list grouped by store section. • Prep meals ahead to make busy weekdays easier. • Swap meals before you start shopping, preparing or logging meals. See your first day's meals and the whole week's calorie, protein, carb and fat targets before subscribing. Start with today through Sunday, then get full Monday-to-Sunday plans. Review each upcoming week's meals before accepting the plan. Your plan adapts with you. Log your weight each week. Mero can adjust calorie targets for future plans within built-in limits. It never changes a plan you've already accepted without your approval. Subscription Mero requires a subscription after any applicable introductory trial. Apple shows your eligibility, trial terms and billing date before you confirm. After the offer, subscriptions renew at the price shown by Apple unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel in App Store settings. Mero is for adults 18 and older. It provides general meal-planning information, not medical advice. Review ingredients and allergens before eating. Terms: https://getmero.co/terms Privacy: https://getmero.co/privacy Support: https://getmero.co/support

Screenshots

Bounce Academy4 screens
Mero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bounce Academy at none against Mero's 2. Bounce Academy also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). Mero's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 3). On price, rating, ads 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. Mero sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Bounce Academy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Bounce Academy against 5.0 for Mero. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 10 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bounce Academy versus Mero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBounce AcademyMero
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings310 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB75 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBounce Academy LLCMatt's Macros Limited

Customer experience

Bounce Academy

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Mero

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Bounce Academy

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Mero

Subscriptions2
  • Mero Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Mero Annual7 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Bounce Academy free?
Bounce Academy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mero free?
Mero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bounce Academy or Mero?
Bounce Academy and Mero are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 10 ratings respectively.
Do Bounce Academy or Mero have ads?
Neither Bounce Academy nor Mero shows ads.

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