Chew Coach vs SlowBite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chew Coach
This app helps you lose weight by guiding you to eat slower during meals. It uses a timer with voice and haptic feedback to encourage mindful eating, allowing your body to signal fullness before overeating. Track your progress with visual charts and meal history.
- Meal timer with voice and haptic feedback
- Smart mode with intelligent algorithms
- Prevents phone from sleeping
- Visual charts and meal history
- Meal photo recognition
- Mindful eating guidance
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Chew Coach is your pocket meal timer app that helps you lose weight by eating slower during meals. This allows your stomach to tell your brain you are full before you overeat. It's proven that slowing your eating habits will allow you to eat less food, lose weight faster, and keep it off. The eating timer allows you to carefully manage the time to chew and liquify your food before you swallow. Featuring voice and haptic feedback, the app allows you to focus on eating slowly, resting between bites, and continuing until the meal is consumed much slower. Chew Coach also features an all-new "smart mode," which uses intelligent algorithms to adjust the meal timer based on your current and goal weight. Chew Coach prevents your phone from falling asleep so you may view and listen to your eating timer. This allows you to focus more on mindful eating and enjoying your meal. Chew Coach also features charts that provide visual feedback on meals and a full history of every meal you consumed, grouped by day. It even lets you snap a picture of the meal to recognize your history easily. Featuring tons of help on mindful eating and how to eat slowly, Chew Coach is a powerful tool for losing weight and keeping it off! Also extremely helpful to those who have suffered from gastroesophageal reflux disease. Chew Coach is a wonderful tool for those who have had the Linx Reflux surgery, or Linx Device installed, which can help you eat without choking or other issues.
SlowBite
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SlowBite is a meal timer app for healthy eating habits. Eating slowly improves digestion, helps with weight control, and enhances nutrient absorption. **Key Features:** • Customizable meal timer (5-60 min) with 4 visualization modes • Meal records, photos, notes, and calorie tracking • Check timer status while using other apps • Continuous timer support even in the background • Privacy-focused: Data stored locally on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SlowBite at Free against Chew Coach's $1.99. Chew Coach's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 months). On ads, in-app purchases, 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
SlowBite is free to download; Chew Coach costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Chew Coach ships an update every 2 days, SlowBite every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chew Coach | SlowBite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.4 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MRB Consulting Services, LLC. | CdPlus |
In-app purchases
Chew Coach
No in-app purchases
SlowBite
No in-app purchases








