Comparison

PicEat vs Plate Journal

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

Head to head
About

PicEat

Features
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PicEat is the best food journal to easily track what you eat every day. It is a food journal to record what you eat and when, so you can be more conscious of your eating habits. You can use this food tracker anytime, anywhere, because PicEat is easy to use. Just take a photo of what you eat, the time is automatically recorded (you can change it if necessary), and with PicEat you can track your diet with just a few clicks. With PicEat, you can track your daily diet and record everything you eat and drink. PicEat Features: - Easy and simple to use: the food diary helps you add entries easily with just a few taps. - Easy data backup: you can back up your food diary data and restore it later. - Built-in calendar: our Food Diary provides you with a calendar to jump to any day you want to see your food tracker history or edit it. - Share your daily food entries with friends via Facebook, WhatsApp, X, or any other app easily - Daily reminder: Our food diary offers you a reminder to remind you at a specific time to add or update your food tracker, and you can enable or disable it through the settings page, and you can also change the food diary reminder time. - Lock your food diary with Face ID or Touch ID! Turn on biometric protection in Settings to keep your meals for your eyes only. - Geotagging feature lets you save the location of every meal. Map your food journey and revisit those special dining moments! Enable it in Settings whenever you're ready. Download PicEat and start living a happier and healthier life today! If you like PicEat, don't forget to invite your friends to try the food diary.- And more features About Subscription Details: After you choose the Premium plan thatβ€˜s right for you and confirm your purchase, the payment will be charged to your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. If you currently have a free trial, any unused time will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. You can manage or change your subscription anytime in β€˜Account Settings’ on your device. If you choose to continue, the renewal fee will be charged 24 hours before the current period ends at the same price as your initial subscription. For any questions, feel free to contact us via [Settings] -> [Feedback] in app or write to us at biomsoftware@gmail.com Privacy Policy: https://piceat.app/privacy-policy.php Terms of Use: https://piceat.app/terms-conditions.php

About

Plate Journal

Features
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Plate Journal is your personal food journal β€” photograph every meal and capture how it made you feel. - Photo-first logging for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and unlimited Snacks - Rate each meal and track your mood β€” happy, neutral, sad, or disgusted - Add a meal name and notes about how the food made you feel - Browse your full history in a log grouped by day - Filter your log by meal type, mood, or minimum rating - Weekly Story card: see your top meals, mood summary, and streak for the past 7 days - Everything stays private on your device β€” no accounts, no cloud, no tracking Built with love for anyone who wants a simple, beautiful record of what they eat and how food affects them.

Screenshots

PicEat4 screens
Plate Journal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Plate Journal at none against PicEat's 3. Plate Journal also leads on ads (none vs shown). PicEat's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. PicEat sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Plate Journal asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
PicEat versus Plate Journal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPicEatPlate Journal
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyβ€”
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size75 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOleg BraileanVikram Badrinarayanan

In-app purchases

3 purchases

PicEat

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly premium3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Yearly premium7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime premium$29.99
None

Plate Journal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PicEat free?
PicEat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Plate Journal free?
Plate Journal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PicEat or Plate Journal have ads?
PicEat shows ads; Plate Journal does not.

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