# better. vs Lose It!

Lose It! lists calorie tracking, a weight loss plan and community support as free basic features. Photo logging, voice logging and the barcode scanner are listed as Premium features. In better. they are free.

Published by Barbaros Selim Büyükelçi, developer of better. We are not a neutral third party. As of: November 10, 2026. Updated: November 10, 2026.

better. is a free alternative to Lose It! for logging meals by photo, voice or barcode. On 10 November 2026 the Lose It! App Store page listed photo meal logging, AI voice, the barcode scanner, advanced tracking of macros, vitamins and minerals, and fitness app syncs as Premium features. better. has no paid plan. It is supported by full-screen ads.

## At a glance

better. and Lose It!, as of November 10, 2026

| Feature | better. | Lose It! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free. No subscription | Free basic features. Premium subscription |
| In-app purchases | None | Yes |
| Photo logging | Free | Premium |
| Barcode scanner | Free | Premium |
| Voice logging | Free | Premium |
| Vitamins and minerals | 80+ nutrients, free | Premium |
| Ads | Full-screen ads. They pay for the app | Not stated |
| Languages | 34 | 9 |

## What Lose It! does well

- Calorie tracking and a weight loss plan are among its free basic features
- Community support is free: add friends and join support groups

## Where better. is different

- Photo, voice and barcode logging are free in better. Lose It! lists all three as Premium features.
- Macros, vitamins and minerals are free in better. Lose It! lists advanced tracking of macronutrients, vitamins and minerals under Premium.
- Connecting to Apple Health is free in better. Lose It! lists fitness app syncs under Premium.
- better. has no subscription and no in-app purchases.

## How this comparison was made

better. publishes this page. It is our own comparison, not an independent review.

Every statement about Lose It! is taken from its own US App Store page or help center, read on November 10, 2026. The sources are listed below. Where those pages do not mention something, the table says Not stated.

We have not tested Lose It!, and nothing here is a claim about accuracy. Prices, plans and features change, so check Lose It!'s own pages before you decide.

The language count for Lose It! is the number of languages on its US App Store page. For better. it is the number of languages the app is localized into.

Lose It! is a trademark of its owner and is used here only to name the app.

## Sources

- [Lose It! on the App Store: description, free and Premium feature lists, in-app purchases](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lose-it-calorie-counter/id297368629) (checked 2026-11-10)
- [better. terms of service, section on pricing (free, ad-supported)](https://bettercaloriecounter.app/terms)

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