Comparison

Cholify vs Brotein

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cholify

This app offers advanced nutrition tracking beyond just calories, analyzing macros, vitamins, and minerals. It uses AI for meal scanning, recipe import, and provides personalized insights to help users eat healthier.

Highlights
  • AI meal scanning
  • Macro and micronutrient tracking
  • Personalized nutrition score
  • Recipe import from social media
  • Nutrient gap insights
  • Activity and workout logging
  • Weight and progress tracking
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Cholify goes beyond calorie counting. Track macros, vitamins, minerals, and 40+ essential nutrients with AI-powered meal scanning and a personalized nutrition score built on European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) guidelines. Most food trackers stop at calories and macros. Cholify gives you the full picture — every vitamin, every mineral, every nutrient that matters — so you can eat better, not just less. AI MEAL SCANNER Point your camera at any meal and get instant calorie, macro, and micronutrient estimates. Scan cooked meals, packaged products via barcode, or nutrition labels directly. Review and adjust detected foods before saving. QUICK TRACK Log what you ate in seconds. Just type or speak — AI recognizes your food and adds it to your daily log instantly. No searching, no scrolling. IMPORT RECIPES FROM SOCIAL MEDIA Turn social media recipes into fully trackable meals in seconds. Import recipes directly from videos and posts, automatically extract ingredients and nutrition data, and save them to your personal recipe collection. NUTRIENT OVERVIEW & GAP INSIGHTS See a complete overview of your daily nutrients and discover what your body may be missing. Track nutrient gaps in real time and get actionable suggestions like “Low in iron — try adding spinach” to stay balanced and improve your nutrition habits. PERSONALIZED NUTRITION SCORE Every meal gets scored against your personalized nutrient targets based on EFSA guidelines. Track nutrients in real time and understand how balanced your meals truly are. ACTIVITY & WORKOUT TRACKING Log workouts with AI or choose from a database of activities with MET values. Sync with Apple Health to automatically track steps and daily movement for accurate calorie targets. WEIGHT & PROGRESS TRACKING Monitor your weight over time, track streaks, and review monthly summaries. Your Monthly Wrapped highlights nutrition trends, achievements, and areas to improve. SOCIAL FEATURES Share meals and recipes with friends, browse what they're eating, like and comment on meals, and motivate each other. Nutrition is better together. COMPREHENSIVE FOOD DATABASE Search thousands of foods with detailed breakdowns of every nutrient — not just the basics. Save favorites for one-tap logging. BUILT FOR YOUR LIFE • Barcode scanner for packaged products • Nutrition label scanner for any product • Voice input for hands-free logging • Dietary preferences and allergen support • Apple Health integration • Dark mode support • Available in English and Czech Whether you're managing your weight, optimizing athletic performance, addressing nutrient deficiencies, or simply want to understand what you eat — Cholify gives you the depth and intelligence that basic calorie counters can't. Download Cholify and start eating smarter today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Brotein

Effortlessly track your daily protein intake without complex calorie counting or distractions. Focus solely on hitting your protein goals with quick logging, AI-powered food scanning, and helpful reminders to maintain consistency and build healthy habits.

Highlights
  • Hit daily protein targets
  • Log protein intake in seconds
  • Scan food with AI for estimates
  • Track progress and streaks
  • Receive smart reminders
  • Build consistency and discipline
Features
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Most people miss their protein. Now you won’t. Brotein makes it effortless to hit your daily protein target — every single day. No complicated tracking. No calorie obsession. No distractions. Just one thing that matters: Protein. FEATURES • Hit your daily target See exactly how much protein you have left • Log in seconds +20g, +30g, +40g — no typing, no friction • Scan food with AI Instant protein estimates from your meals • Stay on track Always know if you're ahead or behind • Build a streak Don’t break the chain — consistency wins • Smart reminders Get notified before you fall behind This isn’t another fitness app. It’s a system for: • Staying consistent • Building discipline • Actually hitting your goals Every. Day. Start free. Upgrade for full access to all features. If you’re serious about your training, your results, and your consistency… Download Brotein. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Cholify4 screens
Brotein4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cholify at every 5 days against Brotein's fortnightly. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cholify sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Brotein sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cholify against 5.0 for Brotein. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cholify ships an update every 5 days, Brotein fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Cholify versus Brotein: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCholifyBrotein
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB21 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCholify s.r.o.Truls Nygaard

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Cholify

Subscriptions3
  • Cholify Plus – Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Cholify Plus – Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Cholify Plus – Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • GymBro Duo – 3 Months$9.99
2 purchases

Brotein

Subscriptions2
  • Brotein Pro$4.991 Month
  • Brotein Pro7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Cholify free?
Cholify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Brotein free?
Brotein is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cholify or Brotein?
Cholify and Brotein are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Cholify or Brotein have ads?
Neither Cholify nor Brotein shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cholify or Brotein?
Cholify ships an update every 5 days, and Brotein fortnightly. Most recently, Cholify was updated on October 7, 2026 and Brotein on October 22, 2026.

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