# Leap Manager vs Macros

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Macros at 83% against Leap Manager's 16%. Macros also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.2) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 37). Leap Manager's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Macros sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Leap Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.

Macros holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Macros has 1.2K ratings behind it against 37, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Leap Manager's written reviews are positive against 83% of Macros's.

Leap Manager ships an update every 3 months, Macros monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Leap Manager | Macros |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/leap-manager/id910461881/reviews) | **[4.7 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/macros-calorie-counter/id1216666985/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 37 | **1.2K** |
| Positive reviews | 15.8% of reviews | **83.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 80 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Acer Incorporated](https://appshunter.io/developer/567404763) | [JosmanTek](https://appshunter.io/developer/1216666984) |

## What reviewers say

### Leap Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/leap-manager/id910461881)

This app allows you to view and manage your activity data from the Acer Liquid Leap wearable. Track daily progress towards personal goals, including steps, activity minutes, distance, calories, and sleep. Receive notifications for texts and calls directly on your device.

**Highlights:** View activity data (steps, minutes, distance, calories, sleep), Track daily and weekly progress, Set personal activity goals, Sync data via Bluetooth 4.0 LE, Manage text and call notifications, Receive meeting reminders

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Macros

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/macros-calorie-counter/id1216666985)

Easily track your daily calorie and macronutrient intake to achieve your health goals. Whether you aim for weight loss, muscle gain, or a healthier lifestyle, this app provides personalized goals, a comprehensive food database, and activity tracking.

**Highlights:** Personalized calorie and macro goals, Extensive food database, Barcode scanner, Activity and water intake tracking, Meal planning, Net carbohydrate counter

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Macros Plus | $3.99 | per month |
| Macros Plus | $8.99 | per 3 months |
| Macros Plus | $12.99 | per year |
| Macros Plus | $17.99 | per year |
| Macros Plus | $24.99 | per year |
| Plus 1 month | $3.99 | one-time |
| Plus 3 months | $8.99 | one-time |
| Plus 6 months | $12.99 | one-time |
| Plus 1 year | $17.99 | one-time |
| Plus version | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Straightforward interface
- 🔓 No subscription required
- 💰 Affordable premium version
- 📊 Customizable macro settings

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate food data
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🔍 Limited ability to adjust serving sizes
- 🔍 Lack of weight tracking feature
- 🔍 Ads in premium version

**Reported bugs**

- Barcode scanner not working
- Saved data being deleted or changed
- Constant freezing and loading issues

**Requested features**

- Ability to share recipes with friends
- Integration with fitness trackers
- Weekly/monthly progress tracking
- Easier way to add nutrition data manually
- Calorie cycling feature


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Leap Manager free?

Leap Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Macros free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Leap Manager or Macros?

Macros is rated higher. Leap Manager averages 2.2 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Macros averages 4.7 from 1.2K ratings.

### Do Leap Manager or Macros have ads?

Macros shows ads; Leap Manager does not.

### Which is updated more often, Leap Manager or Macros?

Leap Manager ships an update every 3 months, and Macros monthly. Most recently, Leap Manager was updated on November 1, 2026 and Macros on November 11, 2026.

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