Cholesterol Tracker°
Cholesterol Tracker is a health-focused utility for iOS that allows users to log dietary cholesterol intake via a preloaded food database.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users open the app to log meals and monitor daily cholesterol limits, replacing manual paper-based tracking with a digital record that syncs to Apple Health.
For Individuals managing dietary cholesterol intake who require tools for tracking meals and monitoring long-term health trends.
What does it look like?
Key features
Extensive list of cholesterol content in various foods, reducing manual entry friction.
Writes dietary cholesterol data to the system-level Health app to reinforce daily habit formation.
How much does it cost?
The app uses a freemium model, but users report frustration when mandatory paywalls appear after a free-to-download marketing promise.
Velocity
Maintenance developmentperformanceShow more...
Cholesterol Tracker° operates on a maintenance cadence, with the latest release arriving 32 days ago. The development history consists exclusively of minor stability and bug-fix updates, indicating a lack of new feature development or live-service content. The current release pattern suggests a focus on basic upkeep rather than active product expansion.
Who built it?
Abhinav Khanger
5 apps tracked · Health & Fitness
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
The recent review mood reads frustrated. Users appreciate large preloaded food library allows users to track nutritional intake without manual entry and user friendly interface makes monitoring specific health metrics like cholesterol and sodium levels accessible.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Large preloaded food library allows users to track nutritional intake without manual entry
- User friendly interface makes monitoring specific health metrics like cholesterol and sodium levels accessible
- Frequent application freezing and unresponsiveness during food logging sessions disrupt the daily tracking habit
17 of 17 recent reviews analyzed · moderate confidence · Frustrated overall
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Competitive landscape for Cholesterol Tracker°
How's the Health & Fitness market?
Cholesterol Tracker maintains a 4.32 rating across 250 total platform ratings, though recent sentiment is negative due to technical bugs. The lack of feature updates over the last 32 days signals a maintenance-only posture in a competitive health-tracking category.
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Key takeaways for Cholesterol Tracker°
Where is it heading?
The health-tracking market is consolidating around apps that prioritize frictionless data entry and high-frequency engagement. Cholesterol Tracker's current maintenance posture and technical bugs leave it exposed to churn, as users will migrate to rivals that offer more reliable logging tools.
- Frequent application freezing during food logging sessions disrupts the daily tracking habit, which compounds the rating drag already visible in reviews.
- The maintenance-only release cadence (no new features in 32 days) leaves the app exposed to rivals that offer faster entry via barcode scanning.
The SWOT
- Extensive preloaded food library reduces manual entry friction
- System-level Apple Health integration reinforces daily habit formation
- Barcode scanner integration would address the top requested feature
- Transparent paywall communication would reduce negative sentiment
Next best moves
Rebuild food logging session logic because freezing is the top complaint theme → improve daily retention
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's maintenance-mode status is a strategic liability…
Read the full takeSince the last report: The app remains in a maintenance-only state with no new feature releases, though the documentation of its competitive weaknesses and technical limitations has become more granular.
Bottom line
Technical instability and synchronization bugs currently invalidate the core tracking habit, which must be resolved before the app can effectively monetize its user base. Addressing these stability gaps is the only path to stabilizing the rating baseline.
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- [1] App Store
- [2] Developer website, source
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