Comparison

UPlate vs Caffeine Tracker

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

Head to head
About

UPlate

This app helps college students plan meals and track nutrition specifically for campus dining halls. It offers real-time menu information, AI-powered meal suggestions, and macro tracking that syncs with health apps. Users can filter menus by dietary needs and set personalized nutrition goals.

Highlights
  • Real-time dining hall menus
  • AI meal recommendations
  • Macro tracking
  • Syncs with Apple Health
  • Barcode scanning
  • Dietary restriction filtering
  • Meal logging streaks
Features
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The only nutrition app built for campus dining halls. What Makes UPlate Different? - Real-time dining hall menus with calories, macros, ingredients & allergens - AI meal recommendations based on what's actually being served today - Built-in Macro Tracking that syncs with Apple Health Track Everything - Log dining hall meals with one tap - Scan barcodes for snacks & packaged foods - Track calories, protein, carbs & fat automatically - Auto-adjusts goals based on active calories burned Menu Filtering Filter by dietary restrictions, religious restrictions, or custom preferences. Reach Your Goals Bulking · Cutting · Maintenance · Weight loss · Muscle gain Set your targets. UPlate adjusts recommendations throughout the day based on what you've already eaten. Stay Consistent Meal logging streaks keep you accountable without the pressure. Stop guessing what to eat. Start eating with intention. Download UPlate today.

About

Caffeine Tracker

Features
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Caffeine Tracker: Caffi helps you understand exactly how caffeine affects your body, your energy, and your sleep. Most people drink coffee on autopilot. Caffi changes that. Log every cup, shot, or energy drink in seconds and watch your personal caffeine curve come to life. See how long your last espresso will keep you wired, when your focus will peak, and the exact moment caffeine stops protecting your sleep. This caffeine tracker is built around your biology, not averages. Caffi calculates your personal half-life based on your habits, age, and weight, then predicts your sleep cliff so you know your last safe drink time every single day. KEY FEATURES - Personal half-life calculation tuned to your body - Sleep cliff prediction so you stop caffeine at the right time - Apple Watch HRV integration for recovery insights - Beautiful caffeine curve showing real-time levels - One-tap logging for coffee, espresso, tea, energy drinks, and more - Custom drinks with your exact caffeine amounts - Streaks to build healthier caffeine habits - Siri Shortcut for instant logging - Home Screen widgets for at-a-glance tracking - Apple Watch app and complications - Apple HealthKit integration - Sleep Loops to protect your nights - Studio and Mixer for personalized tracking - Dark mode and full iCloud sync WHY CAFFI Most caffeine tracker apps just count milligrams. Caffi shows you the curve, predicts the crash, and tells you when to stop. It is the caffeine tracker built for people who care about both performance and sleep. Whether you want to cut back, optimize your morning routine, or simply understand why some afternoons feel different than others, Caffi gives you the data and the clarity to make better choices. CAFFI PRO Unlock the full caffeine tracker experience with Pro: - Unlimited custom drinks - Advanced sleep insights and HRV trends - Full history and export - Premium widgets and complications - All future Pro features included Try Pro free for 7 days. Then $7.99 per year or $14.99 lifetime. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Privacy Policy: https://arytec.ch/privacy Terms of Use: https://arytec.ch/terms

Screenshots

UPlate4 screens
Caffeine Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UPlate at none against Caffeine Tracker's 2. UPlate also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Caffeine Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per year. UPlate asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UPlate ships an update every 4 days, Caffeine Tracker every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
UPlate versus Caffeine Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUPlateCaffeine Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (25 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB4 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNathaniel Kemme NashLiridon Tahiraj

In-app purchases

None

UPlate

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Caffeine Tracker

Subscriptions1
  • Caffi Pro Yearly7 Days trial$8.991 Year
One-time1
  • Caffi Pro Lifetime$4.99

Questions

Is UPlate free?
UPlate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Caffeine Tracker free?
Caffeine Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do UPlate or Caffeine Tracker have ads?
Neither UPlate nor Caffeine Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UPlate or Caffeine Tracker?
UPlate ships an update every 4 days, and Caffeine Tracker every 5 weeks. Most recently, UPlate was updated on October 30, 2026 and Caffeine Tracker on October 25, 2026.

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