Mango Bites vs Calify
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mango Bites
This app uses AI to analyze food photos, providing instant nutritional insights like calories, protein, fats, and carbs. It helps users track meals, monitor water intake, and understand eating patterns through gamified features like quests and streaks.
- AI food photo scanning
- Calorie, protein, fat, carb tracking
- Intelligent water tracking
- Gamified quests and streaks
- Personalized nutrition insights
- Dietary pattern analysis
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Meet Mangi, your AI-powered nutrition pal, built to turn weight loss into a habit you actually keep. Snap a photo of any meal and Mangi tracks it, learns your patterns, and grows with every habit you build. Real calorie deficit, real data, real progress. Not another diet you'll quit in two weeks. SNAP, SCAN & UNDERSTAND - Snap it, know it: no math, no manual logging. Get calories, protein, fat, and carbs from a single photo, instantly. - Health Score: a 1-100 rating per meal, warts and all, so you see what's actually helping or holding you back, from gut health boosts to bloat triggers. - Your deficit, live: see exactly where you stand against your daily calorie target, in real time, right from your home screen. MANGI GROWS AS YOU DO - Mangi evolve with you: Hit your deficit, and Mangi grows. Miss it, and Mangi notices. Your companion reacts to your habits day by day. - Your history has a face on it: scroll back through any month and see Mangi's mood for every single day, on track, over, under, or skipped. - Never lose your streak: Mango Freezes protect your progress on busy days, so one bad day doesn't erase three good weeks. - One glance, no unlock: check your calories, streak, and Mangi's mood straight from your home screen widget. - Real quests, not busywork: Show Me Your Plate, Art of No-Cook Meals, Culinary Journey: Exotic. Small missions that build actual skill. DECODE YOUR HABITS, NOT JUST YOUR CALORIES - Your week, decoded: see your Foodie Trends, next to your Roadblocks (Late-Night Snack Trap, Emotional Eating Cycle), so you know exactly what's working and what's not. - Weekly graphs for calories, fiber, and more, turning green the moment you're within your deficit, so progress is visible before the scale ever moves. - Hydration, personalized: a daily water target built for your body, not a generic 8 glasses, tied to real benefits like fat burn, skin, and focus. - Vitamins, minerals, gut health, blood sugar: the full picture of how food affects your energy, digestion, and mood. - Mangi's Cookbook: real dishes like Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps or Prebiotic Apple and Tahini Slices, built around your goal and ready in minutes. Mango Bites isn't a game skinning a diet app. It's a habit system with a companion that keeps you honest, one day at a time. Stop guessing. Start losing weight, and keeping it off. Start with Mango Bites.
Calify
Easily track your daily calorie and macronutrient intake. Identify food calories by taking photos or searching text, and automatically log your meals. Ideal for weight loss, muscle gain, and fitness enthusiasts.
- Photo-based calorie identification
- Text search for calorie lookup
- Automatic food and nutrient logging
- Daily calorie consumption tracking
- Macronutrient breakdown
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Calify is a professional calorie identification and calorie recording app designed for people who want to lose weight, lose fat and gain muscle healthily, fitness enthusiasts, coaches, etc. It can help record diet, check the calories of each meal, and record daily calories and macronutrients. Features are as follows: Accurately identify calories by taking photos With a simple snap, you can accurately identify the calories, carbon water, protein, fat and other nutrients of the food in the photo, without having to enter and search manually. Text search to identify calories When you forget to record, you can also calculate the matching calories, carbon water, protein, fat and other nutrients by entering the specific food name and grams. Food recording function Automatically record daily calorie consumption. Take a photo or search to record, and the food name, calories, and other nutrients will be automatically output, and the whole process will be automatically recorded without input. Privacy Policy:https://docs.qq.com/doc/DT3ppRWNyenhZd3dV User Agreement:https://docs.qq.com/doc/DT09mUFdtc21wZHZY
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Calify at 100% against Mango Bites's 25%. Calify also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). Mango Bites's advantage is ratings volume (27 vs 2). 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
Both are free to download. Mango Bites sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Calify sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Calify holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mango Bites has 27 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Mango Bites's written reviews are positive against 100% of Calify's.
Mango Bites ships an update weekly, Calify fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mango Bites | Calify |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (27 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 138 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mango Tech LLC | Bluewolf Technology Limited |
Customer experience
Mango Bites
Calify
In-app purchases
Mango Bites
- 1 Month PRO7 Days trial$7.991 Month
- PRO Monthly7 Days trial$8.991 Month
- Promo - 3 Months PRO7 Days trial$11.993 Months
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- Annual Exclusive PRO subscription7 Days trial$17.991 Year
- 6 Months PRO7 Days trial$17.996 Months
- 3 Months PRO7 Days trial$17.993 Months
- Promo - 6 Months PRO7 Days trial$17.996 Months
- 12 Months PRO7 Days trial$23.991 Year
- 6 Months PRO7 Days trial$29.996 Months
- Annual PRO subscription7 Days trial$35.991 Year
Calify
- Calify Subscription$8.997 Days
- Calify Subscription3 Days trial$8.997 Days
- Calify Subscription7 Days trial$8.997 Days
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- Calify Subscription$25.991 Month
- Calify Subscription3 Days trial$25.991 Month
- Calify Subscription1 Month trial$25.991 Month
- Calify Subscription$79.991 Year
- Calify Subscription3 Days trial$79.991 Year
- Calify Subscription1 Year trial$79.991 Year









