Comparison

Gut Journal vs Poop Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Gut Journal

This app helps you track digestive health by logging bowel habits, food triggers, and mood. It generates health reports, offers a fun mini-game, and includes a toilet finder. Learn gut health tips and customize your experience with themes.

Highlights
  • Smart logging of stool type, color, mood, and food
  • Exportable PDF health reports with charts
  • Perler Beads mini-game
  • Toilet finder for nearby restrooms
  • Gut health tips and exercises
  • Apple Health integration
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Gut Journal is your personal digestive health companion. Whether you're managing IBS, tracking food sensitivities, or simply want to understand your body better, Gut Journal makes it easy to log and analyze your bowel habits. KEY FEATURES: SMART LOGGING — Record Bristol stool type, color, mood, food triggers, notes, and photos with a quick, intuitive interface. Track timing and even unsuccessful attempts. HEALTH REPORTS — Export beautiful PDF reports with colorful charts, insights on Bristol type distribution, time-of-day patterns, and food/mood correlations. PERLER BEADS GAME — A fun, relaxing mini-game where you complete pixel-art patterns or create your own designs in free mode. Unlock new patterns with TP rolls! TOILET PAPER ROLLS — Earn TP rolls through daily check-ins, watching ads, and referrals. Spend them on themes, sound effects, pet facts, and Perler Bead patterns. TOILET FINDER — Locate nearby restrooms instantly using crowd-sourced data from Refuge Restrooms and OpenStreetMap. EXPLORE & LEARN — Tips on best posture, breathing exercises, abdominal massage techniques, and dietary do's and don'ts for better gut health. NEUBRUTALISM THEME — Unlock a bold, stylish theme with thick borders, hard shadows, and warm colors for a unique look. MULTI-LANGUAGE — Available in English, Chinese, Spanish, and French. APPLE HEALTH — Sync hydration, sleep, exercise, and mood data for a complete health picture. PRIVACY FIRST — All data stays on your device. Backup and restore anytime with JSON export. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://cupkiki.github.io/Poop-APP/privacy.html

About

Poop Tracker

Features
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Track your bowel movements in seconds and understand your gut patterns over time. Poop Tracker is a private gut health journal built for quick daily logging. Record each bowel movement, choose a Bristol stool type, note color and timing, and add context when something feels different. Over time, your history and weekly insights help you spot patterns in consistency, frequency, and routine. Use it for everyday digestive awareness, constipation or loose stool tracking, IBS journaling, or preparing clearer notes for a doctor visit. Key features: - Fast bowel movement logging - Bristol stool type tracking - Stool color and note history - Calendar and timeline views - Weekly gut pattern insights - Optional photo-assisted AI logging - Doctor-friendly summaries - Private, simple daily tracking Photo help is optional. You can start with Quick Log, then use AI-assisted photo logging only when you want help filling in details. Results are for wellness tracking and personal record keeping, not medical diagnosis. Whether you want a simple poop log, a bowel movement tracker, or a more consistent gut health diary, Poop Tracker helps you build a clearer picture of your body without extra complexity. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://legal.rkvpxdr.com/privacy.html

Screenshots

Gut Journal4 screens
Poop Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gut Journal at every 8 days against Poop Tracker's every 2 months. On price, ads, 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. Gut Journal sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Poop Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gut Journal ships an update every 8 days, Poop Tracker every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Gut Journal versus Poop Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGut JournalPoop Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB49 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCupkiki LLCTianjin Illuso Information Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Gut Journal

Subscriptions2
  • Gut Journal Premium$1.991 Month
  • Gut Journal Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time4
  • 1 TP Roll$0.99
  • Dog Profile$2.99
  • 5 TP Rolls$3.99
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  • 12 TP Rolls$7.99
2 purchases

Poop Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Pro (Weekly)3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Pro (Yearly)$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Gut Journal free?
Gut Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Poop Tracker free?
Poop Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Gut Journal or Poop Tracker have ads?
Both Gut Journal and Poop Tracker show ads.
Which is updated more often, Gut Journal or Poop Tracker?
Gut Journal ships an update every 8 days, and Poop Tracker every 2 months. Most recently, Gut Journal was updated on October 31, 2026 and Poop Tracker on October 31, 2026.

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