B.U.B.B.A. vs Ore
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
B.U.B.B.A.
This app offers personalized meal plans and an AI-powered cooking assistant. It helps users achieve their health goals by providing custom nutrition targets and step-by-step cooking guidance. Integrates with Apple HealthKit for comprehensive health tracking.
- Personalized meal plans
- AI-generated nutrition targets
- Hands-free cooking assistant
- Step-by-step cooking guidance
- Apple HealthKit integration
- Progress visualization
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Bubba is a voice-first coach for food, movement, and training. You talk. Bubba listens and answers out loud. The screen shows more only when it helps, like a plan, a camera, or a result. You can also type or tap, and you get the same actions. SET UP IN ONE CONVERSATION Tell Bubba your goal, the days you can train, the equipment you have, and any sore spots. Bubba sets your food targets and builds your Training plan. You look at the plan and say yes, or ask for a change, before it starts. FOOD THAT FITS YOUR TARGETS • See your daily calories, protein, carbs, and fat, and why Bubba chose them. • Get a meal plan for a week or a month. The nutrition numbers come from USDA food data. • Make a shopping list from your plan. SEE HOW YOU MOVE • Do a movement check with your camera about once a month. It takes about ten minutes. • For each part of your body, Bubba tells you what it saw, what it can mean in everyday life, and the research behind it. Bubba says what it saw in plain words. It does not rate you. • When you repeat the check, you see what changed since last month. TRAINING THAT CHANGES WITH YOU • A Training plan built around your days, your time, and your equipment. • After a movement check, your plan can get new warm-up drills or a swap for a lift. Bubba tells you why. • Log each set by voice or touch. Bubba times your rests. • Say "Coach me" and the camera counts your reps for push-ups, squats, and dumbbell rows. For other exercises, tell Bubba your reps. • Feel sore or tired? Tell Bubba, and it can change today's session. YOUR DATA, YOUR CHOICE • Bubba can read Apple Health data when you allow it, such as your height, weight, steps, and workouts. Bubba never writes to Apple Health. • You control camera, microphone, and Health access in Settings. • Bubba uses cloud AI. Before coaching starts, you choose whether to share your information for AI coaching. You can withdraw in your account. • Your plan sets your talk time. When it ends, you can still type or tap. • Review your plan, restore purchases, export your data, or delete your account in the app. Bubba is for adults who are 18 or older. It gives general wellness guidance. It does not diagnose or treat a medical condition. Stop an exercise and talk to a qualified clinician if you have a health concern. Privacy Policy: https://bubba.fit/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Ore
Effortlessly track your calorie and macronutrient intake with AI-powered logging. Input meals via text, photo, or voice, and receive personalized daily targets. Adjust your plan and monitor progress with a clear visual breakdown.
- AI-powered calorie and macro estimation
- Log meals via text, photo, or voice
- Personalized daily calorie and macro targets
- Editable nutrition plan
- Visual progress tracking
- Multi-day diary
- Saved foods for quick logging
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Ore is the meal logger that finally fits how you actually eat. No scrolling through a food database. No hunting for the right "grilled chicken." Just tell Ore what you had — type a sentence, snap a photo, or say it out loud — and it estimates the calories and macros for you. Every estimate is yours to correct. Ore shows calories, protein, carbs, fat, and fiber for each item, and you can fix any number with a tap before you save. It's a smart starting point you control, not a black box. Built around a plan that's actually yours: • Tell Ore about you once — your body, your activity, and your goal — and it calculates a daily calorie and macro target, then shows how it arrived at your daily calorie budget. • Adjust any target. The plan is a proposal you can edit, not a verdict. • Watch your day fill in against your targets with a clean calorie ring, macro breakdown, and automatically calculated daily Fiber goal. Log a meal three ways: • Text — "two eggs, toast, and a flat white" becomes a logged meal in seconds. • Photo — snap your plate and Ore reads it into an editable draft. • Voice — say what you ate, hands-free, and review before it saves. More ways Ore keeps you honest and fast: • A multi-day diary so you can see patterns, not just today. • Restaurant meals broken into their parts, with numbers that match the menu. • Eating out? One tap adds the extra butter and oil restaurants use. • A meal-time card on your Lock Screen, and a reminder at your usual meal times. • Scan a barcode and the product is read straight from the camera. • Optionally connect Apple Health to use recent weight, steps, active calories and workouts when shaping your program, and save the meals you log to Apple Health. • Saved foods — save a meal for next time, then choose how much you had without rebuilding it. • Targets you can revisit and adjust whenever your needs change. Ore is free: no subscription is required. Private by design. Sign in with Apple — no separate password. Photos attached while logging stay with the confirmed meal so you can see them in your diary, and are deleted with the meal or account. Raw Apple Health activity stays on your device. Delete your account and your data anytime from inside the app. Ore is a smart-estimate tool to help you stay aware of what you eat. It is not a medical device. Ore offers general nutrition guidance, not medical advice. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://oreapp.fit/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ore at every 3 days against B.U.B.B.A.'s every 10 days. Ore also leads on ratings volume (21 vs 2). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. B.U.B.B.A. sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Ore sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
B.U.B.B.A. holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ore has 21 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
B.U.B.B.A. ships an update every 10 days, Ore every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | B.U.B.B.A. | Ore |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.8 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 92.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lyn Scott | 0xdesigner LLC |
Customer experience
B.U.B.B.A.
Ore
In-app purchases
B.U.B.B.A.
- Early Bird3 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Bubba Pro Monthly1 Month trial$19.991 Month
- Yearly$59.991 Year
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- Bubba Pro Yearly1 Month trial$149.991 Year
Ore
- Ore Pro Monthly$12.991 Month
- Ore Pro7 Days trial$12.991 Month
- Ore Pro Annual$103.991 Year









