# Lean vs Stress Management

The clearest difference is ads: Lean at none against Stress Management's shown. Lean also leads on device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). Stress Management's advantage is update cadence (daily vs monthly). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lean sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Stress Management sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Lean ships an update monthly, Stress Management daily. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and February 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lean | Stress Management |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (65 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lean/id1435069659/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **65** | — |
| Positive reviews | 89.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 42 MB | 293 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [家浩 汪](https://appshunter.io/developer/1071202242) | [Ke ChuEn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1723414178) |

## What reviewers say

### Lean

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lean/id1435069659)

This app uses motion sensors to count repetitions and track time for bodyweight exercises. Create custom workout plans and sync data with Apple Health.

**Highlights:** Repetition counter, Bodyweight exercise library, Custom workout plans, Voice tips, Workout and calorie tracking, Apple HealthKit integration

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Version | $5.99 | one-time |


### Stress Management

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stress-management/id6751272145)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly-plus | $9.99 | per month |
| yearly-plus | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lean free?

Lean is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Stress Management free?

Stress Management is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Lean or Stress Management have ads?

Stress Management shows ads; Lean does not.

### Which is updated more often, Lean or Stress Management?

Lean ships an update monthly, and Stress Management daily. Most recently, Lean was updated on September 21, 2026 and Stress Management on February 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*