Dialed In vs Macro Dessert Lab
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Dialed In
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Designed for those mornings when you just want great coffee without the mental gymnastics. Get in, make a better coffee than yesterday, and get out. Your most recent coffees are visible at a glance, and adjustments are just one swipe away. Because quick access matters when youβre half awake. Need to fine-tune? Dive deeper when youβre ready, with powerful features designed to help you track and perfect your grind settings over time. All data stays on your device. No ads, no tracking - just coffee.
Macro Dessert Lab
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Macro Dessert Lab is your kitchen lab for high-protein, macro-friendly frozen desserts and Ninja Creami recipes. Build a pint around your goals: more protein, fewer calories, or simply the creamiest spin you've ever made. See the macros and the texture before you freeze. THE LAB β’ Formula Lab β tune protein, milk, thickener and add-ins with precise steppers and sliders. β’ Live macros β calories, protein, carbs and fat update instantly, per pint or per serving. β’ Protein score β see grams of protein per 100 kcal at a glance. β’ Texture prediction β know if your pint will be icy or creamy, and fix it before you freeze. β’ Spin guide β the right Creami program, freeze time and when to re-spin. β’ Freeze timer β get a notification when your pint is ready (18 h) and at peak texture (24 h). RECIPES β’ 110+ tested recipes, from classic chocolate and vanilla to cheesecake, cookie dough and fruity sorbets. β’ Exact macros calculated from real ingredients. β’ "What are you craving?" search: chocolate, peanut butter, cheesecake, fruity and more. β’ Portion slider that scales every ingredient. β’ Checkable ingredient list and shopping list. β’ Share any recipe as a story-ready image. YOUR OWN CREATIONS β’ Ingredient database with real nutrition: filter by category, sort by protein or calories. β’ Add your own ingredients straight from the label. β’ Import recipes from the web. β’ Save formulas and versions, and log how each spin turned out. PRO & RECIPE PACKS Lifetime PRO is a one-time purchase, no subscription. It unlocks all PRO recipes, unlimited saves and weekly insights, and removes ads. Seasonal recipe packs are sold separately, at a PRO discount. Available in English, Czech, German and French. From a post-workout treat to a late-night pint, Macro Dessert Lab helps you make frozen desserts that fit your goals and actually taste great. Macro Dessert Lab is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by SharkNinja. Ninja and Creami are trademarks of their respective owner.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dialed In at none against Macro Dessert Lab's 1. Dialed In also leads on ads (none vs shown). Macro Dessert Lab's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Macro Dessert Lab sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dialed In asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dialed In ships an update every 2 weeks, Macro Dessert Lab every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dialed In | Macro Dessert Lab |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 4 days β better |
| Ads | No β better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jacques Benzakein | Filip Ondrak |
In-app purchases
Dialed In
No in-app purchases
Macro Dessert Lab
- Lab Pro$4.99
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