Walk Diary vs MacroIt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Walk Diary
Track your walks with GPS, monitoring speed, distance, and calories burned. Save logs with details like mood and weather, and set walking goals. Supports background operation and sharing your progress.
- GPS tracking for speed, distance, and route
- Calorie calculation based on weight and activity
- Save walking logs with mood and weather
- Set walking goals
- Background operation and lock screen support
- Pause and resume functionality
- Share progress via social media and email
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Walk Diary will keep you motivated for your walking process. This app uses GPS to locate and give the current speed, used time, distance and route in map, also calculates calorie burned when walking according to your weight, speed and time used. You can save the log directly after walking or add manually later. Features: ⁃ Show current speed, used time, calorie burned and route in map. ⁃ Two map styles: Satellite and Street. ⁃ Keep walking logs and also with mood, weather and area icon. ⁃ Calculates total time used, calories burned and average speed for all logs. ⁃ Supports running in background and lock screen. ⁃ Supports pause and resume. ⁃ Share logs info by Facebook, Twitter and Email. ⁃ Create walking goal with days and distance. ⁃ Supports standard & metric units. This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life. If you have any question or suggestion, please send email to maxwellsoftware@gmail.com.
MacroIt
Effortlessly track your daily nutrition with AI-powered food detection and barcode scanning. Set personalized goals, monitor water intake, and sync with your Apple Watch for seamless logging. View detailed summaries of your macro breakdowns.
- AI food detection via photo
- Barcode scanner for packaged foods
- Apple Watch integration
- Water intake tracking
- Personalized macro goals
- Calendar log with summaries
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MacroIt makes nutrition tracking effortless with AI-powered food detection, barcode scanning, Apple Watch sync, and a built-in social community. TRACK SMARTER - AI Food Detection: Photograph your meal and instantly get accurate macro estimates powered by AI. Add context notes for even better accuracy. - Barcode Scanner: Scan any packaged food and get instant nutrition info from millions of products. - Smart Goals: Personalized calorie and macro goals calculated from your profile using proven nutrition science. - Calendar Log: View daily, weekly, and monthly summaries with detailed macro breakdowns. PLAN AHEAD - Meal Planner: Plan tomorrow's meals from your food history or saved presets. See how your planned day stacks up against your goals. - AI Auto-Plan (Pro): One tap fills your entire day with AI-suggested meals that hit your remaining macro budget. - Meal Presets: Save your favorite meals for one-tap logging. - Recipe Builder (Pro): Create custom recipes with automatic per-serving macro calculation. STAY HEALTHY - Water Tracking: Set daily water goals and track intake with quick-add buttons and weekly history charts. - Health Metrics: Track Heart Rate, Resting HR, HRV, Blood Oxygen, VO2 Max, Respiratory Rate, Sleep Score, Stress Level, and more. - Advanced Insights (Pro): 30/60/90 day trends, macro compliance, calorie balance charts, and nutrition analysis. - PDF Reports (Pro): Generate detailed Nutrition and Vitals reports to share with your doctor or trainer. COMPETE WITH FRIENDS - Friend Codes: Add friends with a unique 6-character code. No contact list access needed. - Leaderboard: Compare monthly achievement points, calorie balance, and logging streaks. - In-App Chat: Message friends directly inside MacroIt. Messages auto-expire after 30 days. - Nudges: Send emoji reactions to motivate your friends. - Activity Feed: See when friends earn achievements, reach new titles, or build streaks. EARN ACHIEVEMENTS - 18 daily, weekly, and monthly badges to earn. - Monthly titles from Rookie to Immortal based on your commitment. - Milestone rewards for all-time point totals. - Share achievement cards with your progress on social media. APPLE WATCH - Full Watch app with 6 tabs: Macros, Water, Quick Log, Health, Friends, and Achievements. - 30+ watch face complications for nutrition, health, and activity data. - Log water and meals directly from your wrist. - Blood Oxygen, VO2 Max, and 12 health metrics on Watch. MACROIT PRO - 200 AI scans per month - AI Auto-Plan and Meal Suggestions - Recipe Builder - Advanced Insights and PDF Reports - AI Weekly Recap - 7-day meal planning - Priority support Free to download with generous free tier. Social features are completely free for all users. Pro available via subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MacroIt at 100% against Walk Diary's 40%. MacroIt also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.2) and ads (none vs shown). Walk Diary's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.5). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Walk Diary sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and MacroIt sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MacroIt holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Walk Diary's written reviews are positive against 100% of MacroIt's.
Walk Diary ships an update every 12 months, MacroIt every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Walk Diary | MacroIt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 倩 赵 | JOEL SANTOS REYES |
Customer experience
Walk Diary
MacroIt
In-app purchases
Walk Diary
- Map$49.99
- Remove ads$99.99
MacroIt
- MacroIt Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- MacroIt Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
- MacroIt Pro Lifetime$59.99









