# Calometric vs Byte Coach

The clearest difference is price: Byte Coach at Free against Calometric's $14.99. Byte Coach also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). Calometric's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 days) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Byte Coach is free to download; Calometric costs $14.99 up front. Calometric sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Byte Coach sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Calometric ships an update every 3 days, Byte Coach every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Calometric | Byte Coach |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $14.99 | **Free** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Size | 30 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ricardo Dantas Goncalves](https://appshunter.io/developer/1313280346) | [Nils Rohwer](https://appshunter.io/developer/6777538815) |

## What reviewers say

### Calometric

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calometric-calorie-tracker/id6759844251)

Log your meals effortlessly using photos, voice, or barcode scanning. Track calories and macros with on-device intelligence and a privacy-focused design. Syncs across Apple devices and offers extensive customization.

**Highlights:** Photo meal scanning, Barcode scanning, Voice logging, Nutrition label OCR, On-device intelligence, Customizable goals, Apple Watch companion app

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Cloud Scans | $4.99 | one-time |


### Byte Coach

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/byte-coach/id6777538813)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Byte-coach Base | $4.99 | per month |
| Byte-coach Plus | $9.99 | per month |
| ByteCoach Base - Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| ByteCoach Plus - Yearly | $79.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Calometric free?

Calometric costs $14.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Byte Coach free?

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

### Do Calometric or Byte Coach have ads?

Neither Calometric nor Byte Coach shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Calometric or Byte Coach?

Calometric ships an update every 3 days, and Byte Coach every 9 days. Most recently, Calometric was updated on October 8, 2026 and Byte Coach on October 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*