Comparison

NutriLocal vs Geste

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

Head to head
About

NutriLocal

Features
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NutriLocal is a simple calorie counter that respects your privacy: no account, no server, no ads. Everything stays on your iPhone. Note: the app interface is in French. SCAN AND LOG IN SECONDS β€’ Barcode scanning and search across millions of products via Open Food Facts β€’ 3,000 generic foods (raw apple, cooked rice, roast chicken) from the French ANSES CIQUAL table, bundled in the app: available offline, with vitamins and minerals β€’ Nutri-Score, NOVA group, allergens and ingredient list on every food β€’ Vitamins and minerals with percentage of reference intakes β€’ Handy units: slice, pot, egg, spoon… and ml for drinks β€’ Custom foods, recipes computed automatically, and meal templates added in one tap GOALS THAT FIT YOU β€’ One-minute profile: estimated needs and macro split β€’ Warnings when a product contains your allergens or does not match your diet (vegetarian, vegan, palm-oil free) β€’ Water and weight tracking UNDERSTAND YOUR HABITS β€’ Weekly summary and logging streak β€’ History over 7, 30 or 90 days β€’ Calories per meal: spot the one that derails your day YOUR DATA IS YOURS β€’ No sign-up, no collection β€’ Export and import your data when changing phone β€’ Dark mode Estimates are indicative and do not replace professional medical advice. Product data: Open Food Facts (ODbL licence) and ANSES CIQUAL 2020 table (Etalab Open Licence 2.0).

About

Geste

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Track calories, macros and movement in one clear daily view. Geste brings your meals, activities and personal journal together, with no account required. FOOD, YOUR WAY Add a meal and record calories, with optional protein, carbs and fat. Use the local food database for free. With Geste Pro, estimate a meal description or photo with AI. Review ingredients and portions before saving, then reuse meals you eat often. AI estimates are approximate and editable. MOVEMENT, SIMPLY Log walks, runs and workouts. Estimate calories burned from a local exercise database using the activity, duration, intensity and your optional weight. The exercise database works offline and is free. PROGRESS YOU CAN SEE Choose optional food, movement and weight goals. Review your week or month, compare recorded activity and follow your weight history. Missing records are kept distinct from zero. A LITTLE SPACE FOR YOUR DAY Write a private note, attach a photograph and check in with your energy and mood. APPLE HEALTH, WHEN YOU WANT IT Read steps, import workouts and save Geste activities to Apple Health. You choose the permissions. Optional movement reminders fit the hours you set. Choose your colour theme, in English or French. Your journal stays on your device. With your permission, AI estimation sends only the meal description and selected photo for processing. FREE AND PRO Manual logging, photo attachments, local food and exercise databases, journal, goals, themes, reminders and Apple Health remain free. Geste Pro includes 200 AI food estimates per calendar month, with monthly or yearly subscriptions. The allowance resets on the first of each month (UTC), with no rollover. Eligible subscribers can start with a 7 day free trial. Prices and trial eligibility are shown before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before renewal. Manage or cancel in your Apple account settings. Calorie estimates are approximate. Geste does not provide medical advice. Privacy: https://gesteapp.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

NutriLocal3 screens
Geste4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NutriLocal at none against Geste's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Geste sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. NutriLocal asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
NutriLocal versus Geste: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNutriLocalGeste
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Daily
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.416.2 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size42 MB5 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMatthieu BOUTTEGEORGES DAOU

In-app purchases

None

NutriLocal

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Geste

Subscriptions2
  • Geste Pro Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Geste Pro Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is NutriLocal free?
NutriLocal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Geste free?
Geste is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NutriLocal or Geste have ads?
Neither NutriLocal nor Geste shows ads.

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