BulkMode vs GainSnap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BulkMode
This app is designed specifically for individuals aiming to gain weight, offering a personalized approach to calorie tracking and progress monitoring. It adapts to your metabolism over time and provides clear feedback to help you stay on track and motivated.
- Calorie counter built for weight gain
- Adaptive targets based on metabolism
- Gradual plan ramp-up
- Progress tracking and reality checks
- Food logging via snap, scan, or description
- Apple Health sync
- Motivation through trophies
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Most people trying to gain weight quit before seeing results. Not because they're lazy. Because the tools aren't built for them. Calorie apps were made for weight loss. BulkMode was built from scratch for gaining. BUILT FOR GAINING No red warnings for eating "too much." Here, hitting your goal is a win, not a problem. STARTS WHERE YOU ARE Eating more is hard. Your plan ramps up gradually, so day one doesn't feel like a food challenge. IT ACTUALLY LEARNS Most apps give you a number on day one and never change it. BulkMode learns YOUR metabolism from real data. By week 6, your targets are tuned to how YOUR body actually works. REALITY CHECKS Gaining too slow? Too fast? You'll know, with a clear fix. Never waste another month wondering. ZERO EFFORT Snap your food. Done. Or scan a barcode, or just describe what you ate. Sync your weigh-ins with Apple Health. STAY MOTIVATED Earn trophies for hitting your goals. Yes, for eating. Seriously. Generic apps do everything for everyone. So we didn't build one. Ready to be one of the few who don't quit? Questions? Email support@bulkmode.app NOTE: We do not offer medical advice. All recommendations are suggestions only. Consult a healthcare professional before starting any nutrition plan or if you have medical concerns. *SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED FOR ALL FEATURES TERMS: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
GainSnap
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GainSnap is the calorie and macro tracker built for people who want to gain weight, build muscle, and stay consistent. Snap your meals, scan barcodes, and log food faster with AI-powered analysis. GainSnap helps you understand what you eat, hit your calorie and protein targets, and monitor your progress over time without overcomplicating the process. Why GainSnap: - AI food photo scanning - Barcode scanning for packaged foods - Daily calorie and macro tracking - Personalized nutrition targets - Weight progress tracking - Meal reminders to stay consistent - Simple logging built for healthy weight gain and bulking Whether you are trying to eat more, build mass, or stay on top of your nutrition, GainSnap gives you a clearer view of your meals and your progress. Premium unlocks unlimited scans and more advanced tracking features. Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BulkMode at weekly against GainSnap's every 3 months. GainSnap's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. BulkMode sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and GainSnap sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
BulkMode ships an update weekly, GainSnap every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | BulkMode | GainSnap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simplify Possible | Milad Noori |
In-app purchases
BulkMode
- Premium (1 Month)$19.991 Month
- Premium (1 Year)7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Premium (1 Year)1 Month trial$59.991 Year
GainSnap
- Premium Access1 Year trial$8.991 Month
- Premium Access$29.991 Year
