Comparison

MacroPilot vs Cheffy

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

Head to head
About

MacroPilot

Features
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Track calories and macros without searching for every food individually. Simply tell or type into MacroPilot what you ate. The app identifies foods, quantities, calories and macronutrients and automatically adds your meal. For example: β€œ500 g low-fat quark, 80 g oats and a banana.” β€œMy usual breakfast.” β€œSame as yesterday, but with a banana.” β€œTwice as much rice.” FASTER THAN TRADITIONAL CALORIE TRACKING Instead of searching a food database and entering every item and quantity manually, simply describe your meal in your own words. TRACK CALORIES AND MACROS AUTOMATICALLY MacroPilot identifies foods and drinks, quantities and portions, calories, protein, carbohydrates and fat. You can review the detected information before saving and adjust it when needed. LOG MEALS BY VOICE OR TEXT Use voice input when you want to be quick, or simply type your meal into the input field. UNDERSTANDS CONTEXT MacroPilot can refer to previously saved meals. This also allows short inputs such as β€œSame as yesterday,” β€œWithout the banana,” β€œTwice as much rice” or β€œMy usual breakfast.” YOUR DAY AT A GLANCE See how many calories, protein, carbohydrates and fat you have already logged and how much remains until you reach your daily targets. YOUR DATA STAYS ON YOUR DEVICE Meals, goals and personal information are stored locally on your device. Only the data required to process each request is transmitted for AI-supported features. MacroPilot helps you track your nutrition. Calculated calorie and nutrient values are estimates and may vary depending on the product, preparation method and portion size. MacroPilot does not replace medical or professional nutritional advice. Note: MacroPilot requires an active MacroPilot Pro subscription to use the app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Cheffy

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HOW TO USE CHEFFY: 1. Tell Cheffy your grocery store, budget, household, and what you like to eat 2. Get a weekly dinner plan with recipes and an estimated basket total 3. Open your grocery list and tick items off as you shop 4. Save recipes from Instagram or TikTok to cook later Cheffy plans dinners around your budget and your cravings If you have any ideas or questions, please email us at hello@scrollbankapp.com *A subscription is required to use Cheffy Payment will be charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in App Store settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://app.notion.com/p/Cheffy-Privacy-Policy-3d2ff9400aec80f09d38f85b801f84d7

Screenshots

MacroPilot4 screens
Cheffy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MacroPilot at 15.0 against Cheffy's 17.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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. MacroPilot sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Cheffy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MacroPilot ships an update fortnightly, Cheffy monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
MacroPilot versus Cheffy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMacroPilotCheffy
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly β€” betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better17.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size35 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLennart DorferNasser Tadili Hassani

In-app purchases

2 purchases

MacroPilot

Subscriptions2
  • MacroPilot - monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • MacroPilot - yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
2 purchases

Cheffy

Subscriptions2
  • Cheffy Subscription$12.997 Days
  • Cheffy Subscription$39.991 Year

Questions

Is MacroPilot free?
MacroPilot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cheffy free?
Cheffy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MacroPilot or Cheffy have ads?
Neither MacroPilot nor Cheffy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MacroPilot or Cheffy?
MacroPilot ships an update fortnightly, and Cheffy monthly. Most recently, MacroPilot was updated on October 31, 2026 and Cheffy on October 26, 2026.

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