Comparison

Diver Dash vs Workout Lifting

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Diver Dash

Navigate a thrilling endless descent, dodging sharks and mines with simple one-finger controls. Master the mechanics to achieve high scores and unlock fun characters and themes.

Highlights
  • One-finger controls
  • Endless scrolling gameplay
  • Obstacle avoidance (sharks, mines)
  • High score competition
  • Unlockable characters and themes
  • Coin and clam collection
Features
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'It uses a really easy to understand but difficult to master mechanic that gives it its own spot in the spectrum of twitchy high score chasers' - Jared Nelson, TouchArcade.com Diver Dash is a fast-paced scrolling arcade game where you avoid sharks and mines on your endless descent to the ocean floor. Press the screen to stop the obstacles and dash through the gaps. Compete with your Game Center friends and collect coins and clams to unlock all the wacky characters and themes. What are you waiting for? Dive in today!

About

Workout Lifting

Transform your character into a powerful hero through weightlifting and intense boss battles. Unlock unique enhancements and compete with friends to prove your strength and dominate the game.

Highlights
  • Bodybuilding and strength training
  • Defeat powerful bosses
  • Unlock character enhancements
  • Compete in exciting competitions
  • Arcade gameplay
Features
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Get ready for an exciting world in "Workout Lifting: Strong Hero" where you can fulfill your dreams of becoming incredibly powerful. This addictive arcade game lets you literally transform your character through weightlifting and boss battles. Features of the game: -Bodybuilding and competition: embark on the path of a bodybuilder, gradually increasing the load to strengthen and develop your character. Increase your strength by lifting heavier and more complex weights. -Boss Battles: Compete against powerful bosses, each with a unique challenge. Develop your physical strength to defeat these titans and advance further. -Unique Enhancements: Unlock various enhancements for your character, unlocking new skills, abilities, and capabilities. Make your hero even stronger and strive for the pinnacle of power. -Exciting competitions: take part in intriguing competitions with friends, where your skills will be put to the test. Find out which of you is the strongest and most powerful. Start your journey to strength and glory in Workout Lifting: Strong Hero. It's time to overcome the limits of your body and prove that you can become a real hero of power. Grab these weights and start your adventure today!

Screenshots

Diver Dash4 screens
Workout Lifting4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Workout Lifting at none against Diver Dash's 10. Workout Lifting also leads on ratings volume (9.7K vs 42) and review sentiment (91% vs 77%). Diver Dash's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, update cadence and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Diver Dash sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Workout Lifting asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Diver Dash against 4.7 for Workout Lifting. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Workout Lifting has 9.7K ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Diver Dash's written reviews are positive against 91% of Workout Lifting's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Diver Dash ships an update monthly, Workout Lifting every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Diver Dash versus Workout Lifting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDiver DashWorkout Lifting
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (42 ratings)4.7 (9.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.6% of reviews91.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings429.7K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB212 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperEzone.comVira Games Inc.

Customer experience

Diver Dash

All ratings42 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive76.6%
Neutral12.8%
Negative10.6%

Workout Lifting

All ratings9,650 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral2.6%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive91.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.3%

Bugs and requests

Diver Dash

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Workout Lifting

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Disappearing battle button at high levels
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add more worlds and levels
  • Introduce new gameplay modes

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Diver Dash

One-time10
  • GingerBread$0.99
  • Hazmat$0.99
  • Knight$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Robot$0.99
  • Spaceman$0.99
  • Surf Dude$0.99
  • Surfie$0.99
  • Zombie$0.99
  • Coin Doubler$3.99
  • Piggy Bank$3.99
None

Workout Lifting

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Diver Dash free?
Diver Dash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Workout Lifting free?
Workout Lifting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Diver Dash or Workout Lifting?
Workout Lifting is rated higher. Diver Dash averages 4.6 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while Workout Lifting averages 4.7 from 9.7K ratings.
Do Diver Dash or Workout Lifting have ads?
Workout Lifting shows ads; Diver Dash does not.
Which is updated more often, Diver Dash or Workout Lifting?
Diver Dash ships an update monthly, and Workout Lifting every 2 weeks. Most recently, Diver Dash was updated on November 1, 2026 and Workout Lifting on November 8, 2026.

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