The Happy Scale app offers an uplifting take on fitness and weight loss tracking, with its unique feature set proving to be a hit with users. Compared to other similar fitness apps, which apathetically track numbers and figures, this app takes an approach more beneficial to the user. Fitness and weight loss is a goal that can have significant health benefits. However, it’s a goal that can become a mental health nightmare if it consumes the person.
Fitness apps have used predictive technology in the past, with software from Garmin and Fitbit prime examples. Both of these companies have created algorithms that calculate how ready a person is to exercise. This can inform the user whether they should push harder on a given day, or take a rest. The technology hasn’t been widely transferred to weight tracking, though, even with the emergence of smart scales and dietary apps. That is, until Happy Scale.
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The Happy Scale app uses the same type of predictive algorithms to track weight loss progress. It’s process is proprietary, meaning it’s not clear what exactly the company uses to analyze weight loss trends. The app takes in all kinds of data — most importantly weights manually inputted by the user — to estimate where the user is at and where they’re trending. All of this creates a more balanced picture of progress as opposed to other apps, which have traditional charts and graphs to visualize weight changes.
The app will work with as little data as height and weight measurements updated routinely, but it works best with additional information. Happy Scale can connect with the iOS health app, which tracks all sorts of data, including steps and
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