OneCal Calorie Tracker vs Best
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OneCal Calorie Tracker
This app offers a straightforward approach to tracking daily calorie intake. It focuses on simplicity, allowing users to log their food and monitor their targets without complex calculations or features. The goal is to make calorie management quick and easy, freeing up users' time.
- Science-based calorie tracking
- No macro calculations
- No barcode scanning
- Fast and simple logging
- View calorie targets
- Focus on calories in, calories out
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OneCal is a science-based calorie tracker for people who don’t want to think about weight loss—they just want to do it. No macros to calculate, no barcode scanning, no friend feeds, no badges. Enter the calories that you eat, see your target, and move on. It’s calories in, calories out—fast to log, simple to follow—so you can spend less time in an app and more time living your life. This app provides general information only and is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before making changes to your diet or exercise. OneCal does not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition and disclaims liability for decisions made based on app data.
Best
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A straightforward workout tracker that helps you log exercises, track progress, and beat your personal records. What it does: • Log workouts with weight, reps, or time-based exercises • Automatic personal record (PR) detection - the app tracks your best performance for each exercise • Visual progress charts showing volume and workout frequency over time • Customizable rest timers with exercise-specific durations • Pre-filled sets from your last workout for faster logging • Filter and sort your PR history by exercise type Exercise Types: • Weight + Reps: Track weight and repetitions (bench press, squats, deadlifts) • Time-Based: Track duration for holds and cardio (plank, running, cycling) • Reps Only: Track bodyweight exercises (pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups) Features: • Clean, distraction-free interface focused on logging workouts • Set types: working sets, warmups, failure sets, and drop sets • Muscle group organization and filtering • iCloud sync across your devices • No ads, no subscriptions, no data collection Built for people who want to track their workouts without unnecessary complexity.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Best at none against OneCal Calorie Tracker's shown. Best also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OneCal Calorie Tracker ships an update every 9 days, Best every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | OneCal Calorie Tracker | Best |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Marcus Spitzmiller | Ondrej Kvasnovsky |
In-app purchases
OneCal Calorie Tracker
No in-app purchases
Best
No in-app purchases









