Athar vs MacroTrack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Athar
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Athar helps you track nutrition and workouts in a simple, smart way. Log meals, scan barcodes and nutrition labels, and use AI-powered meal analysis to get faster nutrition estimates. Track calories, macros, workouts, weight, steps, and progress from one place. Features: - Track calories, protein, carbs, and fat - Analyze meals and nutrition labels with AI - Scan food barcodes - Log workouts and sessions - Track weight, steps, and progress - Sign in with Apple or Google - Delete your account from inside the app Athar provides general fitness and nutrition estimates and is not medical advice. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://husm2018-sketch.github.io/athar-website/privacy-policy/
MacroTrack
This app helps users track their calorie and macronutrient intake with a focus on speed and accuracy. It offers features like barcode scanning, a comprehensive food database, and customizable goals for cutting, maintaining, or bulking. Advanced analytics and recipe building are available with a Pro subscription.
- Live calorie ring and macro bars
- Barcode scanning for instant logging
- Multi-source food database
- TDEE engine with automatic formula upgrades
- One-tap goal presets (Cut, Maintain, Bulk)
- Weight logging and trend charting
- Recipe builder (Pro feature)
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MacroTrack is a calorie and macro counter for people who already know their numbers. Fast logging, an accurate TDEE engine, and a clean dashboard — no clutter, no guilt. Most trackers are built for beginners: ads, social feeds, and a lecture every time you go over. MacroTrack is built like a performance instrument — dark, focused, and fast. Log your day in seconds and see exactly where you stand against your targets. HIT YOUR NUMBERS • A live calorie ring and protein / carb / fat bars show what's left at a glance • Color cues tell you when you're under, on, or over — no judgment, just signal • Quick-add calories when you don't have the macros handy KNOW YOUR TARGETS • Built-in TDEE engine using the Mifflin-St Jeor formula • Automatically upgrades to Katch-McArdle when you add body-fat % • One-tap goal presets for Cut, Maintain, and Bulk — relaxed, moderate, or aggressive • Every target cites its source — read the research behind each figure inside the app LOG ANYTHING, FAST • Scan barcodes to pull nutrition instantly • Search a multi-source food database (USDA, Open Food Facts, FatSecret) • Copy a day's meals to another date or reuse multi-selected entries — repeat days in seconds • Create custom foods for the meals you eat on repeat • Build and reuse recipes with per-ingredient serving sizes (Pro) • Import a recipe from a link or a pasted ingredient list — every ingredient matched for you, with a review step before anything is saved (Pro) TRACK YOUR PROGRESS • Log bodyweight with an optional progress photo • See your weight trend on a clean chart with your goal line • Advanced trend projection to know if you're on pace (Pro) MACROTRACK PRO Upgrade for the recipe builder, unlimited custom foods, advanced weight analytics, cloud backup, and extra themes. Free 7-day trial. Cancel anytime. The core tracker is free, forever. No ads. No guilt. Just your numbers. Terms of Use (EULA): https://macrotrack-legal.pages.dev/terms Privacy Policy: https://macrotrack-legal.pages.dev/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Athar at none against MacroTrack's 3. Athar also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 11 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. MacroTrack sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Athar asks for nothing beyond the download.
Athar ships an update every 4 days, MacroTrack every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Athar | MacroTrack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (10 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | hussam hussam | Younis Yousef |
In-app purchases
Athar
No in-app purchases
MacroTrack
- MacroTrack Pro7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- MacroTrack Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- MacroTrack Pro Lifetime$79.99









