SimpleWeight is a weight and body fat recording tool for iOS and Android, structured around manual daily logging and visual graph representation.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
The app removes the cognitive friction of complex health suites, allowing users to maintain long-term weight trends through a simple, ad-supported interface.
For Healthy adults seeking a simple, long-term tool to monitor weight trends and body composition.
What does it look like?
Key features
Logs daily metrics with visual graph representation.
Calculates trends over one, three, or six months.
Syncs data to Apple Health to reduce manual entry friction.
How much does it cost?
The freemium model relies on an ad-supported free tier with a single IAP to remove ads and unlock trend analysis tools.
Velocity
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The app maintains a maintenance-level cadence, with only two releases identified in the recent window. The latest release arrived 18 days ago, following a previous update on Android 21 days prior. Development is currently limited to minor stability and platform compatibility patches. There is no evidence of new features or live-ops content, indicating a focus on basic upkeep rather than active product expansion.
Who built it?
i-mobile Co.
3 apps tracked · Health & Fitness
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SimpleWeight - Recording DietUser Sentiment
What do users think recently?
Review voice lately leans thrilled. Users appreciate minimalist design and intuitive weight entry process make daily tracking feel effortless for long-term users and visual progress charts and bmi calculations provide clear, encouraging feedback on weight loss trends over time, but report app crashes or hangs when loading historical weight charts on newer high-resolution android devices.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Minimalist design and intuitive weight entry process make daily tracking feel effortless for long-term users
- Visual progress charts and BMI calculations provide clear, encouraging feedback on weight loss trends over time
- Customizable notes and multi-entry logging allow users to track health variables beyond just body weight
- App crashes or hangs when loading historical weight charts on newer high-resolution Android devices
54 of 54 recent reviews analyzed · high confidence · Thrilled overall
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Competitive landscape for Simple Weight - Weight Loss
How's the Health & Fitness market?
SimpleWeight holds a stable position in the Japanese Health & Fitness category, ranking #89 Free. The app's 4.59-star rating across 3,075 total ratings reflects strong satisfaction with its minimalist design, though its maintenance-only release cadence limits growth potential.
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Key takeaways for Simple Weight - Weight Loss
Where is it heading?
The weight-tracking market is consolidating around integrated health suites, leaving standalone tools like SimpleWeight to compete on simplicity. If the app remains in maintenance mode, it will likely lose share to competitors that offer better cross-platform parity and stability.
- Android chart-loading crashes on high-resolution devices create a negative experience, which compounds the rating drag already visible on the platform.
- The maintenance-only release cadence ensures compatibility but signals that no new feature expansion is planned for the current quarter.
The SWOT
- Minimalist interface drives high daily retention
- Apple Health integration reduces manual entry friction
- Daily notification reminders could increase session frequency
- Multi-profile support addresses recurring user requests
Next best moves
Rebuild Android chart-loading logic because crashes are the #1 complaint → reduce Android churn
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's maintenance-mode status is a feature, not a bug…
Read the full takeBottom line
SimpleWeight's minimalist design retains a loyal core, but the lack of feature parity and Android instability limits its growth. Addressing the Android chart-loading crashes would stabilize the user base and prevent churn to more modern, stable competitors.
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