Comparison

RE.FORMATAS vs MacroChef

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

Head to head
About

RE.FORMATAS

This fitness platform helps you track daily activities, body metrics, and progress. It offers over 2000 exercises with 3D demonstrations, preset workouts, and the ability to create your own. Sync with Apple Health for automatic activity logging.

Highlights
  • Class schedules and opening hours
  • Daily fitness activity tracking
  • Weight and body metrics tracking
  • 2000+ exercises and activities
  • 3D exercise demonstrations
  • Preset and custom workouts
  • Apple Health sync
Features
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PLEASE NOTE: YOU NEED A RE.FORMATAS ACCOUNT TO ACCESS THIS APP. IF YOU'RE A MEMBER GET IT FOR FREE AT YOUR GYM! Begin your journey to a healthier lifestyle and let RE.FORMATAS help you along the way. Introducing RE.FORMATAS, most comprehensive fitness platform with: • Check class schedules and opening hours • Track your daily fitness activities • Track your weight and other body metrics • Over 2000+ exercises and activities • Clear 3D exercise demonstrations • Preset workouts and the option to create your own • Over 150 badges to earn Select workouts online and synchronize them with your app to workout at home or in the gym while keeping track of your progress. From strength to weight lifting, this app acts as your own personal trainer guiding and giving you the motivation you need. You can sync this app with Apple Health App. If you enable this connection, any workout in the Health app with automatically be added to your Activity Calendar.

About

MacroChef

Features
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Know what you're eating before you eat it. MacroChef turns recipes into structured meals with nutrition, then helps you plan, shop, cook, and track everything in one place. IMPORT RECIPES FROM ANYWHERE Paste a recipe website link, or share directly from TikTok or Instagram. MacroChef extracts the recipe, ingredients, steps, and nutrition automatically. Longer imports can continue in the background, with a notification when your recipe is ready. ASK CHEF Every recipe comes with its own AI assistant. Ask about substitutions, cooking techniques, timing, or anything else while you're cooking. AI-POWERED FOOD LOGGING Log what you ate by typing or dictating it in your own words, and let AI estimate the nutrition. Or search for individual foods and enter exact quantities yourself. Recipes you've cooked can be tracked automatically. YOUR RECIPE LIBRARY Find everything you've saved in one place. Search recipes, filter by cuisine or category, organize favorites into Collections, and see what you've recently cooked. MEAL PLANNING Plan your meals for the week and add multiple recipes to the same meal. Swap, add, or remove recipes without starting over. SHOPPING LIST Ingredients from your planned meals are organized automatically. Add anything else you need with My Items, right alongside your recipe ingredients. PERSONALIZED NUTRITION Set your daily calorie and macro targets, then customize individual micronutrient goals when you want more control. MacroChef combines AI with nutrition databases including USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts. MacroChef requires an internet connection for recipe importing and syncing. Saved recipes are available offline. MacroChef is free to download. Sign in with email to sync across devices. Terms of Use: https://stv-99.github.io/macrochef-site/terms.html

Screenshots

RE.FORMATAS4 screens
MacroChef4 screens

Verdict

The call

RE.FORMATAS and MacroChef are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RE.FORMATAS ships an update every 6 weeks, MacroChef every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
RE.FORMATAS versus MacroChef: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRE.FORMATASMacroChef
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size213 MB54 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSporto Realistai UABSantiago Toro

In-app purchases

None

RE.FORMATAS

No in-app purchases

None

MacroChef

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RE.FORMATAS free?
RE.FORMATAS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MacroChef free?
MacroChef is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RE.FORMATAS or MacroChef have ads?
Neither RE.FORMATAS nor MacroChef shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RE.FORMATAS or MacroChef?
RE.FORMATAS ships an update every 6 weeks, and MacroChef every 5 weeks. Most recently, RE.FORMATAS was updated on September 25, 2026 and MacroChef on October 2, 2026.

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