Functional Bodybuilding vs Load by IOST
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Functional Bodybuilding
Access all your Functional Bodybuilding resources in one place. This app houses everything from PERSIST programs to FBB ebooks, providing a centralized hub for your training materials.
- Access to PERSIST programs
- FBB ebooks library
- All offerings in one app
- Centralized training hub
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This app is the home for all Functional Bodybuilding offerings, from PERSIST to FBB ebooks, you will find it all here!
Load by IOST
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Load by IOST gets you out of rehab purgatory through structured, progressive programs separated by joint: hip, shoulder, back, and knee
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Verdict
Functional Bodybuilding and Load by IOST are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Functional Bodybuilding ships an update weekly, Load by IOST every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Functional Bodybuilding | Load by IOST |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (146 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 26.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 146 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 119 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cliff Kohut | Stefanie Cohen |
Bugs and requests
Functional Bodybuilding
Reported bugs
4 issues- Videos not playing
- Workout data not saving
- Calendar issues
- App crashes after latest update
Requested features
3 requests- Simplify the app interface
- Provide all workout details on one page
- Improve the built-in timer functionality
Load by IOST
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Functional Bodybuilding
No in-app purchases
Load by IOST
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Functional Bodybuilding free?
Is Load by IOST free?
Do Functional Bodybuilding or Load by IOST have ads?
Which is updated more often, Functional Bodybuilding or Load by IOST?
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