Marcolab vs DumbCals
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Marcolab
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Marcolab - Simple Macro Tracker The cleanest, most focused macro nutrition tracker. No fluff, no distractions, just results. Finally, a macro tracking app that respects your time and privacy. Track protein, carbs, and fats in seconds - completely offline and distraction-free. Why Choose Marcolab Instant Tracking Log your macros in seconds. No complex menus, no learning curve. 100% Private Your data never leaves your phone. No account, no cloud, no data collection. Zero Distractions No ads, no notifications, no premium upsells. Just clean, focused tracking. Key Features: Lightning-fast macro logging Completely offline functionality Customizable macro targets Barcode scanner Clean, simple interface Export your data anytime Perfect for serious lifters, privacy-conscious users, and anyone tired of bloated nutrition apps. Download Marcolab and discover macro tracking without the noise.
DumbCals
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DumbCals is a simple calorie tracker built for speed. Log food quickly, track daily calories and macros, and review your history without creating an account or dealing with a complicated setup. Features: ⢠Fast food search ⢠Quick calorie and macro tracking ⢠Daily history and trends ⢠Barcode scanning with Premium ⢠CSV export with Premium ⢠iCloud sync and backup with Premium DumbCals is designed to be lightweight, private, and easy to use. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://kazemiapp.github.io/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Marcolab at none against DumbCals's 1. Marcolab also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. DumbCals sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Marcolab asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Marcolab | DumbCals |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No ā better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod ā better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 ā better | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Link Vector Pty Ltd | Bryan Zamora |
In-app purchases
Marcolab
No in-app purchases
DumbCals
- DumbCals Pro$4.99









