Comparison

METs vs Postura

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

Head to head
About

METs

Features
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To achieve your fitness and well-being goals quickly, METs-Up supports you with a sports-health program adapted to your abilities. Whatever they are.

About

Postura

This app helps you improve your posture and build healthier desk habits with gentle reminders and targeted exercises. Track your progress over time and customize your experience to fit your workday.

Highlights
  • Gentle posture reminders
  • Targeted exercises for neck and shoulders
  • Eye break guidance (20-20-20 rule)
  • Movement and standing prompts
  • Progress tracking (daily, weekly, monthly)
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Customizable themes and modes
Features
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Postura helps you take better care of your posture during long hours at a desk. Tired of slouching, back pain, and eye fatigue from long hours at your desk? Postura is a gentle desk-wellness habit tracker: it uses AirPods motion sensing to notice when you slouch, then nudges you with stretch and screen breaks that fit naturally into your workday — and tracks the streaks as the habit sticks. - Why Postura? Hours of desk work leads to slouching, spine problems, shoulder tension, and declining wellness. Postura is your personal posture coach — 12 targeted exercises and smart reminders that keep you moving, stretching, and feeling better throughout the day. What Postura helps with • AirPods-based posture sensing that catches slouching in real time • Posture awareness and gentle posture checks • Eye breaks, including the 20-20-20 rule • Neck, shoulder, and upper-body stretches • Short movement and standing reminders • Simple breathing moments for focus and calm Progress and insights Postura helps you stay consistent without being overwhelming. You can view your daily activity, follow weekly and monthly trends, and see how your habits evolve over time. • Daily habit completions • Weekly and monthly overviews • Yearly consistency tracking • Streaks and gentle progress feedback Flexible scheduling Postura adapts to your workday instead of interrupting it. • Set your working hours • Choose active days • Adjust reminder frequency and intensity • Automatic pauses when goals are reached Customization and design Postura is designed to feel calm, focused, and personal. • Multiple color themes • Light, dark, and system modes • Clean, distraction-free interface Home Screen Widgets • Active Habits widget: see today's progress at a glance • Weekly Activity bar chart (Pro) • Activity Heatmap grid (Pro) • Auto-updates when you complete habits Privacy first Your data stays yours. • No account required • All data stored on your device • Optional, anonymous analytics • No ads and no tracking Postura is not a medical app and does not provide medical advice. It is designed to support general wellness and healthy desk habits. Build healthier posture habits — one gentle reminder at a time. This app uses Apple’s Standard End User License Agreement (EULA). Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

METs4 screens
Postura4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: METs at none against Postura's 3. METs also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Postura sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. METs asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
METs versus Postura: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMETsPostura
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS11.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB139 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperActivity Lab Inc.Burak Tunc

In-app purchases

None

METs

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Postura

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Annual$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Postura Pro - Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is METs free?
METs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Postura free?
Postura is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do METs or Postura have ads?
Neither METs nor Postura shows ads.

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