Comparison

MyProteinBuddy vs Root Shift

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

Head to head
About

MyProteinBuddy

Features
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MyProteinBuddy is a simple protein-tracking application aiming to support eating disorder recovery and athletic goal attainment. Powered by FatSecret, MyProteinBuddy allows protein tracking, displays historical protein data and determines protein goals.

About

Root Shift

Features
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RootShift is a dedicated health and wellness coaching app based on the RootShift Method, designed to combine yoga, nervous system regulation, and sustainable weight loss. Designed for busy women, RootShift replaces exhausting workouts and extreme restriction with sustainable habits. We focus on calming your nervous system, eating real food, and moving intentionally to help you drop weight (7+ kg) and restore your energy. WHAT YOU GET β€’ Custom Yoga & Movement: Personalized flows, mobility routines, and low-impact strength sessions with step-by-step guidance to burn fat without burning you out. β€’ Nervous System Regulation: Guided 4-7-8 breathwork, restorative Yoga Nidra, and vagus nerve practices designed to lower cortisol, cut anxiety, and improve deep sleep. β€’ Real-Food Nutrition: Simple, nourishing meal guidance using real, whole foodsβ€”no starvation, extreme detoxes, or confusing calorie math. β€’ Daily Habit & Progress Tracking: Quickly log your practices, energy levels, sleep, and body measurements in seconds to track consistent, long-term change. β€’ Direct Coach Support: Stay accountable with structured check-ins, routine adjustments, and in-app messaging directly with Mehaq. HOW IT WORKS RootShift is exclusively for clients enrolled in Mehaq Mehta’s coaching programs. An active account is required to log in. Contact Mehaq to get started.

Screenshots

MyProteinBuddy4 screens
Root Shift4 screens

Verdict

The call

MyProteinBuddy and Root Shift are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
MyProteinBuddy versus Root Shift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyProteinBuddyRoot Shift
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS16.215.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size35 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperElastico Inc.BeBetter Research Inc

In-app purchases

None

MyProteinBuddy

No in-app purchases

None

Root Shift

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyProteinBuddy free?
MyProteinBuddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Root Shift free?
Root Shift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MyProteinBuddy or Root Shift have ads?
Neither MyProteinBuddy nor Root Shift shows ads.

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