Iron Journal vs Brim

Iron Journal – For Those Who Lift With Intent Iron Journal is built for athletes who train with purpose. Not a simple set logger. A complete training system designed around how serious lifters actually program, track, and improve. • Train With Structure: Phase-based workouts keep you locked in set by set. No scrolling, no searching — just the next lift, your goals, and your last session set's stats visible in real time right where you need them. • Log Everything That Matters: Weight, reps, RPE, RIR, rest, and set comments captured in seconds. Automatically tracked rest and every detail recorded so nothing is left to memory or guesswork. • Know Exactly How You're Progressing: Compare any two sessions side by side, set by set. Trend data shows weight, reps, exertion, and rest changes over time so you always know if you're moving forward. • Personal Records That Work For You: Strength and endurance PRs tracked automatically and linked to your exercises. Use percentage-based targets to program intelligently off your actual maxes. • Plan Like You Mean It: Build full training blocks with the workout calendar. Schedule deload weeks, max effort days, and recurring sessions across your entire cycle. • Everything Else: Percentage-based weight targets · Muscle group tagging · Mid-session exercise editing · Data export · Imperial and metric · Custom accent colors · One-swipe exercise management

Creatine is not a painkiller. It does not work on the day you take it — it works by saturation. Your muscle stores fill up over weeks and drain again when you stop. Brim turns that into one number you can actually watch. YOUR SATURATION, NOT A STREAK The number rises on the days you dose and falls on the days you miss, by roughly one to two percent a day. It is not a counter that resets to zero to punish you. It is an estimate of where your muscle creatine actually stands, from a model fitted to the published research — which means a missed day costs you exactly what it costs you, no more. A PLAN BUILT FROM YOUR BODY • A daily dose calculated from your body weight, not a flat scoop line • Standard or loading, with the real trade-off between them spelled out • A projected curve to the day you reach full • Reminders timed to when you actually take it SEE WHAT A BREAK COSTS Progress draws your saturation over time, tells you what a fortnight off would do, and counts the days back to full. Miss a day and you will see it move. That is the entire point. EVIDENCE, GRADED The library answers what people actually ask. Is loading necessary. Does creatine damage your kidneys. Does it cause hair loss. Is it different for women. Is it worth it after fifty. Every article carries a grade — Established, Emerging, Early or Myth — so you can tell a settled question from an open one instead of guessing. QUIET BY DESIGN • A Home Screen widget with today's number • Apple Health reads your weight so the dose stays right as you change; nothing is written back • No account, no sign-up, no email • Your log lives on your iPhone Brim Pro unlocks the full history, the forecast, protocol switching and the complete library. Logging your dose is free, always — a tracker that locks the tracking is not a tracker. Brim Pro is an auto-renewing subscription, offered yearly (with a free trial) or weekly. The price for your region is shown in the app before you buy. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase, and the subscription renews automatically unless you turn it off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in Settings › Apple Account › Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://brim-legal.web.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://brim-legal.web.app/privacy