# DropBuddy vs TypeCal

The clearest difference is device support: DropBuddy at 3 against TypeCal's 1. DropBuddy also leads on iOS requirement (15 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DropBuddy sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and TypeCal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | DropBuddy | TypeCal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/typecal-ai-calorie-tracker/id6781808536/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **4** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 34 MB | 198 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Hayret Iscan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1863247798) | [Shubham Odak](https://appshunter.io/developer/6781808538) |

## What reviewers say

### DropBuddy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dropbuddy/id6756847470)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DropBuddy Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| DropBuddy Pro Yearly | $32.99 | per year |
| DropBuddy Pro Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


### TypeCal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/typecal-ai-calorie-tracker/id6781808536)

Effortlessly track your daily calorie and macronutrient intake. Log food by typing, taking photos, scanning barcodes, or importing recipes. Monitor your progress and stay organized with personalized goals and health integrations.

**Highlights:** Log food by typing, photo, barcode, or recipe, Track calories, protein, carbs, and fat, Log hydration, Set personalized goals, Connect with Apple Health, Cross-device sync

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TypeCal Pro — Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| TypeCal Promo Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| TypeCal Pro - Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DropBuddy free?

DropBuddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TypeCal free?

TypeCal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do DropBuddy or TypeCal have ads?

Neither DropBuddy nor TypeCal shows ads.

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