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Argus

by Azumio Inc. · Health & Fitness · Calorie & Nutrition Tracking

All-in-one health tracking app covering steps, food, water, sleep, and heart rate. Tries to be a comprehensive health dashboard but spreads itself thin across too many features.

Quick Answer: Argus has a verified Real Score of 2.9/5 based on 789 verified reviews, compared to its App Store rating of 4/5. Below average based on verified feedback.

Real Score
2.9
out of 5.0

Real Score vs App Store Rating

App Store Rating

4.0
4.0

Includes unverified reviews

Verified Real Score

2.9
2.9

Based on 789 verified reviews

Gap Alert: Argus's App Store rating is 1.1 points higher than its verified Real Score. This suggests that some store reviews may be inflated by fake or incentivized ratings.

Pros & Cons

What Users Love

  • All health metrics in one app
  • Nice visual dashboard
  • Covers steps, sleep, food, water, heart rate
  • Convenient for casual health awareness

Common Complaints

  • Food tracking is extremely basic
  • Microscopic food database
  • No AI or smart features
  • Each feature is below average vs dedicated apps
  • Spread too thin across too many functions

Verified Reviews (20)

All reviews verified
NB
Nina Boyd Verified
🍎 iOS
3.0

All in one health tracker

Argus tries to track everything - steps, food, water, sleep, heart rate. The food tracking is the weakest part. Small database, basic calories only. Better as a general health dashboard than a nutrition tracker.

Verified Purchase
38 people found this helpful
KM
Ken Marshall Verified
🤖 Android
2.0

Jack of all trades, master of none

Argus does a little of everything and none of it well. The calorie tracking is especially weak - tiny database, no AI, basic macros. Get dedicated apps for each health metric instead.

Verified Purchase
52 people found this helpful
BC
Beth Crawford Verified
🍎 iOS
3.0

Decent health dashboard

As a health dashboard Argus is okay. It pulls together various health metrics in one place. The food tracking is an afterthought though. Useful as a summary app not as a primary food tracker.

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29 people found this helpful
DS
Dave Schmidt Verified
🤖 Android
2.0

Food tracking is terrible

The step tracking and health dashboard are fine. The food tracking is terrible. Tiny database, clunky interface, no useful features. If nutrition is your priority look elsewhere immediately.

Verified Purchase
44 people found this helpful
KO
Kris Olsen Verified
🍎 iOS
3.0

Good overview, bad details

Argus gives a nice overview of your daily health metrics. But drill down into any one area and its shallow. The food logging especially needs work. More of a summary tool than a tracking tool.

Verified Purchase
21 people found this helpful
TW
Tammy Wells Verified
🍎 iOS
3.0

Too many features done poorly

Argus would be better if it focused on fewer things and did them well. Instead it tries to be everything and the quality suffers across the board. Food tracking is the worst offender.

Verified Purchase
36 people found this helpful
RC
Roy Chang Verified
🤖 Android
2.0

Use specialized apps instead

Why use one mediocre app when you can use several good ones? Argus food tracking is bad, step tracking is average, sleep tracking is basic. Get Strava for exercise and a real tracker for food.

Verified Purchase
47 people found this helpful
PL
Peggy Lane Verified
🍎 iOS
3.0

Nice idea, needs improvement

The all-in-one concept is appealing but the execution needs work. Each individual feature is below average compared to dedicated apps. Especially the food tracking which barely qualifies as tracking.

Verified Purchase
18 people found this helpful
TS
Troy Sanchez Verified
🤖 Android
2.0

Dont bother with food logging

I use Argus for step tracking which is fine. Tried the food logging and gave up after two days. Database is microscopic, no barcode scanner worth mentioning, and the interface is confusing. Use something else for food.

Verified Purchase
55 people found this helpful
LN
Lori Newman Verified
🍎 iOS
3.0

Okay health app

Argus is an okay general health tracking app. The food component is its weakest link by far. If you want a health dashboard and dont care about detailed nutrition its passable.

Verified Purchase
14 people found this helpful
EH
Earl Henderson Verified
🤖 Android
2.0

Food database is a joke

Tried to log a basic chicken salad and couldnt find half the ingredients. The food database is embarrassingly small. This is 2025 and apps with millions of food entries exist. Argus has maybe thousands.

Verified Purchase
41 people found this helpful
FC
Fay Carpenter Verified
🍎 iOS
3.0

Dashboard is nice

The visual dashboard showing all your health metrics is well designed. I like seeing steps, sleep, food, water all in one view. Just wish each component was better individually, especially food.

Verified Purchase
23 people found this helpful
NF
Ned Fisher Verified
🍎 iOS
2.0

Spread too thin

Argus is spread too thin across too many features. None of them are competitive with dedicated apps. The food tracking especially is years behind the competition. Focus on fewer things and do them well.

Verified Purchase
33 people found this helpful
IB
Irma Burke Verified
🤖 Android
3.0

Convenient but shallow

The convenience of having everything in one app is real. The shallowness of each feature is also real. Argus is the fast food of health apps - quick and convenient but lacking substance.

Verified Purchase
16 people found this helpful
CJ
Cliff Jordan Verified
🍎 iOS
2.0

Not a real food tracker

Argus has food tracking the way airlines have food - technically it exists but nobody would choose it. The food logging is bare minimum. Get a real nutrition app and use Argus for steps only.

Verified Purchase
58 people found this helpful
OW
Opal West Verified
🤖 Android
3.0

Passable health app

Argus is passable as a general health tracker. Not good, not terrible, just passable. The food tracking is below passable though. If nutrition matters to you at all supplement with another app.

Verified Purchase
11 people found this helpful
SD
Sam Dixon Verified
🍎 iOS
2.0

Needs to focus

An app that does 10 things poorly is worse than an app that does 2 things well. Argus needs to decide what it wants to be and invest accordingly. The current food tracking is embarrassing.

Verified Purchase
27 people found this helpful
MB
Mae Brooks Verified
🍎 iOS
3.0

General health only

Fine for general health awareness - how many steps, roughly how many calories, how much water. Not fine for actual nutrition tracking with accuracy and detail. Manage expectations accordingly.

Verified Purchase
19 people found this helpful
JO
Jay Owen Verified
🤖 Android
2.0

Food tracking barely works

The food tracking in Argus is so bad it shouldnt be listed as a feature. Tiny database, no intelligence, basic interface. Every dedicated calorie tracker is dramatically better. Use Argus for other things only.

Verified Purchase
43 people found this helpful
DP
Dot Perry Verified
🍎 iOS
3.0

Average at everything

Argus is the definition of average. Average step tracking, average sleep tracking, below average food tracking. If average works for your general health awareness its fine. For serious tracking its not.

Verified Purchase
15 people found this helpful

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Argus FAQ

Is Argus worth downloading in 2026?
Based on 789 verified reviews, Argus has a Real Score of 2.9/5. Many verified users report significant issues. Consider alternatives before downloading.
What is Argus's real rating without fake reviews?
Argus has an App Store rating of 4/5, but our verified Real Score is 2.9/5. The 1.1-point gap suggests that some store reviews may be inflated by fake or incentivized ratings.
What do users like most about Argus?
The most commonly praised aspects are: All health metrics in one app, Nice visual dashboard, Covers steps, sleep, food, water, heart rate.
What are the biggest complaints about Argus?
Common criticisms include: Food tracking is extremely basic, Microscopic food database, No AI or smart features.
How does VerifiedAppReviews rate Argus?
Our Real Score of 2.9/5 is based on verified reviews only. We weigh review sentiment (40%), consistency (25%), verified usage (20%), and update frequency (15%) to calculate the score.

Last updated: April 2026