Comparison

Track My Meals vs MA Journal

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

Head to head
About

Track My Meals

Features
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Never forget a great meal again. EasyDishNote is your personal dining journal designed to help you keep track of the restaurants you visit and the exact dishes you love. Perfect for foodies who want a simple, private way to log their culinary adventures. * Quick Menu Memos: Snap a photo and jot down what you ordered in seconds. * Personal Ratings: Rate your dishes so you always know what’s worth ordering again. * 100% Private: Your food journey is for your eyes only—no social pressure, just your memories. Term of Use: http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula Privacy Policy: https://umacho.weblab-app.com/easydishnote/privacy_policy.html

About

MA Journal

Record your dining experiences with details like location, rating, photos, and order specifics. Plan future visits with a dedicated section and reminders. Organize your favorite spots and track gift ideas.

Highlights
  • Register restaurants with details
  • Log visits with ratings and photos
  • Plan future restaurant visits
  • Save restaurants to a wishlist
  • Record gift ideas
  • View area and category statistics
  • Photo album and calendar view
Features
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MAは、食を愛する人のためのプライベートな記録帳です。 訪れたレストランや店舗を写真・評価・金額とともに記録。ミシュランの星、食べログ百名店など受賞歴も一緒に残せます。 【主な機能】 ・お店の登録(カテゴリ・エリア・住所・受賞歴・InstagramやサイトURL) ・訪問記録(日付・評価・写真・注文内容・金額・メモ) ・NEXT PLAN(次に行くお店の予定管理・リマインダー通知) ・行きたいリスト(WISHLISTでお店を保存) ・手土産・ギフトの記録 ・エリア別・カテゴリ別の統計 ・フォトアルバム・カレンダービュー 【MA Pro】 写真を最大10枚登録・シェアカード作成・お店情報の自動入力・統計の年間表示、全期間表示・通知・ウィジェット機能など、すべての機能を買い切りで利用できます。 記録は全てあなただけのもの。広告なし。シンプルで美しいデザイン。訪れたお店の思い出を、ていねいに残しましょう。

Screenshots

Track My Meals3 screens
MA Journal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MA Journal at none against Track My Meals's shown. MA Journal also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 days) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.6). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Track My Meals sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and MA Journal sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Track My Meals ships an update every 3 days, MA Journal daily. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Track My Meals versus MA Journal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrack My MealsMA Journal
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.616.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperR_FujimuraTOMOMI YOSHIDA

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Track My Meals

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Plan (Monthly)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
1 purchases

MA Journal

One-time1
  • MA Pro$5.99

Questions

Is Track My Meals free?
Track My Meals is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MA Journal free?
MA Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Track My Meals or MA Journal have ads?
Track My Meals shows ads; MA Journal does not.
Which is updated more often, Track My Meals or MA Journal?
Track My Meals ships an update every 3 days, and MA Journal daily. Most recently, Track My Meals was updated on November 5, 2026 and MA Journal on October 31, 2026.

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