Comparison

The Mood Meter! vs Martin's Training Diary

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

Head to head
About

The Mood Meter!

Quickly log your emotions using a simple grid interface. Track your feelings over time and integrate data with Apple Health's State of Mind section.

Highlights
  • Emotion logging
  • Grid interface
  • Log history
  • Apple Health integration
  • State of Mind tracking
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The Mood Meter! Use the grid interface to quickly express your emotions and record them to your log - and even the State of Mind section of Apple Health!

About

Martin's Training Diary

Features
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Built for myself. Good enough to share. I'm Martin — a dad, a lifter, and a solo developer. I built this training diary because I was tired of paying subscriptions and sending my data to someone's cloud. So I made my own. YOUR DATA STAYS ON YOUR PHONE No account. No cloud. No tracking. Everything is stored locally on your device. Back up to iCloud whenever you want — on your terms. FREE FOREVER - Unlimited workouts, sets, reps, weight - Templates and custom exercises - Stopwatch and rest timer - Full workout history with calendar - Personal records (PR) PRO (30-day free trial) - GPS routes with map - Progress charts: weight, body fat, sleep, cardio, heart rate, correlations - Nutrition diary with offline barcode scanner (51,000+ products) - Apple Health sync (workouts, steps, calories from Apple Watch) - iCloud backup & restore - All visual themes Try Pro free for 30 days. If it's not for you, keep the free version — no questions asked, nothing gets charged. Pro is available as a monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase — pay once, keep it forever 8 languages: English, Czech, Slovak, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

The Mood Meter!3 screens
Martin's Training Diary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Mood Meter! at none against Martin's Training Diary's 2. Martin's Training Diary's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 20 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 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. Martin's Training Diary sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. The Mood Meter! asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Mood Meter! ships an update every 20 months, Martin's Training Diary daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
The Mood Meter! versus Martin's Training Diary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Mood Meter!Martin's Training Diary
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEthan MarshallMartin Vitek

In-app purchases

None

The Mood Meter!

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Martin's Training Diary

Subscriptions1
  • Pro1 Month trial$4.991 Month
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is The Mood Meter! free?
The Mood Meter! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Martin's Training Diary free?
Martin's Training Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The Mood Meter! or Martin's Training Diary have ads?
Neither The Mood Meter! nor Martin's Training Diary shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Mood Meter! or Martin's Training Diary?
The Mood Meter! ships an update every 20 months, and Martin's Training Diary daily. Most recently, The Mood Meter! was updated on October 30, 2026 and Martin's Training Diary on October 31, 2026.

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