The weight loss app market has a subscription problem. Most popular apps offer a free tier that's so limited it's barely functional, then charge $15–25 per month for the features you actually need. These are the weight loss apps that are genuinely free — no subscription required to access core functionality — ranked by how useful they actually are. What "Genuinely Free" Means For this list, we tested whether each app's free tier includes: ✅ Calorie tracking ✅ Macro tracking (protein, carbs, fat) ✅ Food database or barcode scanning ✅ Progress tracking ✅ Useful without paying anything If the core functionality is locked behind a subscription, it didn't make the list. 1. NutriBalance — Best Genuinely Free Weight Loss App (Android) Price: Free (optional premium) Platform: Android NutriBalance gives you the full calorie and macro tracking experience for free, with no features crippled by a paywall.…