PT Distinction vs NutriPlan Meal Planner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PT Distinction
This app connects clients with their personal trainers, allowing them to access training programs, assessments, and coaching. Clients can also record exercise technique videos and track their results directly within the application.
- View training programs
- Access assessments and coaching
- Track progress and results
- Record exercise technique videos
- Communicate with trainer via messages
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PT Distinction is the industry leading personal training software designed for world class personal trainers and their clients. This app is for clients of trainers who use PT Distinction to accompany their training. Clients can only use the app if they are working with a trainer who uses PT Distinction. If you're a client, ask your trainer for your account details so you can login to this app. Features - View your training programs, assessments, coaching, tracking, and messages in app. - Video your exercise technique, record results quickly and respond to messages.
NutriPlan Meal Planner
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Eat smarter. Reach your goals. No guesswork. NutriPlan creates fully personalised meal plans based on your body, your goals, and your lifestyle—in seconds. Whether you want to lose weight, gain muscle, or simply eat healthier, NutriPlan gives you a clear, structured plan you can actually follow. No more confusing diets. No more manual calorie tracking. Just results, made simple. YOUR AI NUTRITIONIST NutriPlan uses your personal data to build a meal plan tailored specifically to you: • Calories calculated based on your TDEE • Balanced meals aligned with your fitness goal • Adapts to dietary preferences and allergies • Designed for real-life consistency COMPLETE DAILY MEAL PLANS Everything is done for you—no planning needed. • 4 meals per day: Breakfast, Lunch, Snack & Dinner • Simple, practical recipes with preparation steps • Nutritionally balanced and easy to follow Spend less time thinking about food and more time enjoying it. SMART SHOPPING LIST Forget writing grocery lists. • Automatically generated from your meal plan • Organised by categories for faster shopping • Helps reduce waste and save money BUILT FOR CONVENIENCE NutriPlan fits into your daily routine: • Sync your data across devices • Export your meal plan as a PDF • Choose how many days you want to plan • Clean, simple, easy-to-use interface HOW IT WORKS 1. Enter your details (age, weight, height, goals) 2. Generate your personalised meal plan 3. Follow your plan and stay consistent That's it. No complicated setup. PERFECT FOR • Weight loss • Muscle gain • Healthy eating habits • Busy people who don't want to plan meals WHY NUTRIPLAN? Because consistency beats perfection. NutriPlan removes the friction from healthy eating by giving you a clear plan tailored to your body and your lifestyle. No guessing. No stress. No wasted time. Start today. Download NutriPlan and get your personalised meal plan in seconds. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PT Distinction at none against NutriPlan Meal Planner's 4. PT Distinction also leads on ads (none vs shown). NutriPlan Meal Planner's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, 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
Both are free to download. NutriPlan Meal Planner sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. PT Distinction asks for nothing beyond the download.
PT Distinction ships an update every 4 weeks, NutriPlan Meal Planner every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PT Distinction | NutriPlan Meal Planner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (119 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 28.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 119 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PT Distinction Ltd | Sever Ponta |
Bugs and requests
PT Distinction
Reported bugs
30 issues- App randomly loses data mid-workout
- Autocorrect feature not working
- Update pop-up appears every time
- Workouts not interactive enough
- App not keeping track of workouts or giving stats
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- Impossible to sign in, password reset does nothing
- App crashes regularly, needs frequent reloading/reinstalling
- Saving meal adherence never works
- Workout data cleared when hitting back button
- App crashes mid-workout, losing progress
- App quits when switching to another app or locking phone
- Starts from Home Screen when away from app for a few seconds
- Workout tutorial videos stop phone music
- Video won't rotate from portrait to landscape on iPad
- App crashes repeatedly, unable to access workouts
- App overwrites previous set data for exercises
- App crashes when opening any Workout
- Slow open/close animation for navigation menu
- Message alerts not sent to trainer's phone
- Video sound issues, no sound on videos
- App doesn't work offline
- Customized app was a waste of money
- Reminders to clients stop being sent
- App is slow and glitchy
- Pictures and videos don't come through from clients
- App freezes when switching screens or locking phone
- Not compatible with Apple Watch
- Cannot upload videos recorded through app if more than a few seconds
- Order of inputting reps and weight seems backwards
- App doesn't allow adding items done outside the program
Requested features
25 requests- Upload photos/screenshots to workouts
- Autocorrect/spellcheck in notes
- Display previous weight and reps for exercises
- Allow uploading videos from photo library
- Offline mode for logging workouts
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- Swap workouts for clients
- Update rep number and weights for clients
- Timeline view of logs
- Make clock/timer bigger and more accessible
- Fix notes deletion issue
- Downloadable workouts for offline use
- Landscape mode for iPad
- Add dark mode
- Improve calendar view for trainers
- More in-depth tutorials
- Allow users to create workouts if trainer hasn't
- Add spellcheck to notes field
- Allow jumping ahead in workouts/circuits
- Improve color contrast and type size for WCAG compliance
- Ability to add cardio workouts easily
- Make password reset available on login screen
- Allow users to fill out forms on the app
- Make video playback compatible with phone silent mode
- Fix video rotation issue on iPad
- Improve trainer app functionality (view programs, schedules, message alerts)
NutriPlan Meal Planner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PT Distinction
No in-app purchases
NutriPlan Meal Planner
- Starter$2.991 Month
- Novice$5.991 Month
- Advanced$17.991 Month
- Business$24.99
Questions
Is PT Distinction free?
Is NutriPlan Meal Planner free?
Do PT Distinction or NutriPlan Meal Planner have ads?
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