# Zenther vs Talk Macros

The clearest difference is rating: Talk Macros at 4.5 against Zenther's 3.7. Talk Macros also leads on ratings volume (27 vs 3) and iOS requirement (18.5 vs 26.0). Zenther's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Zenther sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.59 per 7 days and Talk Macros sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Talk Macros holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Talk Macros has 27 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Zenther ships an update every 4 days, Talk Macros weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Zenther | Talk Macros |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zenther-ai-calorie-tracker/id6748252780/reviews) | **[4.5 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talk-macros/id6749465739/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **27** |
| Positive reviews | — | 83.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 17 MB | 101 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.5** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rudrank Riyam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1479784360) | [max hansen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1823286698) |

## What reviewers say

### Zenther

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zenther-ai-calorie-tracker/id6748252780)

Intelligently track workouts, nutrition, and progress with personalized insights. This app prioritizes your privacy by processing all data on your device, offering a secure and user-friendly fitness companion.

**Highlights:** AI-powered fitness tracking, Private on-device data processing, Workout and nutrition logging, Personalized daily targets, Streak tracking and achievements, Home and lock screen widgets, Apple Health and Watch integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $1.59 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $3.89 | per month |
| Annual | $28.49 | per year |
| Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


### Talk Macros

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talk-macros/id6749465739)

Easily track your food intake with voice or text input. See your remaining calories and protein in real-time to stay motivated. Connect with friends for accountability and build consistent habits.

**Highlights:** Voice and text meal logging, Real-time calorie and protein totals, Friend accountability features, Streak tracking, AI or database logging modes, Siri integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Weekly — AI food logging | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| TalkMacros Pro | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro Annual — Best value | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Super easy to use
- 👍 Sleek, minimal, and effective design
- 👍 Intuitive and simple to track macros
- 👍 Fits into busy lifestyles
- 👍 Visually appealing with clean, minimal interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive compared to alternatives


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Zenther free?

Zenther is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Talk Macros free?

Talk Macros is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Zenther or Talk Macros?

Talk Macros is rated higher. Zenther averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Talk Macros averages 4.5 from 27 ratings.

### Do Zenther or Talk Macros have ads?

Talk Macros shows ads; Zenther does not.

### Which is updated more often, Zenther or Talk Macros?

Zenther ships an update every 4 days, and Talk Macros weekly. Most recently, Zenther was updated on October 12, 2026 and Talk Macros on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*