Comparison

Cinder vs Milo

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

Head to head
About

Cinder

Log exercises, sets, reps, and weights with an intuitive interface. Visualize progress with custom charts and AI-powered insights to optimize performance. Seamlessly integrates with Apple devices and HealthKit.

Highlights
  • Log exercises, sets, reps, and weights
  • Visualize progress with custom charts
  • AI-powered workout insights
  • Live Activities for Lock Screen tracking
  • Apple Watch companion app
  • HealthKit integration
  • Smart calendar for training history
Features
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Your Ultimate Workout Companion Transform the way you track and visualize your fitness journey with Cinder, the intelligent workout tracking app designed for serious athletes. TRACK YOUR WORKOUTS Log exercises, sets, reps, and weights with an intuitive interface that gets out of your way. Whether you're lifting, running, or doing bodyweight exercises, Cinder makes tracking effortless. VISUALIZE YOUR PROGRESS Create custom charts and widgets to see your progress at a glance. Track personal records, volume trends, and workout frequency with beautiful, insightful visualizations right on your home screen. AI-POWERED INSIGHTS Chat with your workout data and get personalized insights. Ask questions about your training, discover patterns, and receive intelligent recommendations to optimize your performance. SEAMLESS APPLE INTEGRATION - Live Activities for real-time workout tracking on your Lock Screen - Apple Watch companion app for on-the-go tracking - HealthKit integration to sync with Apple Health - Customizable home screen widgets SMART CALENDAR Review your training history with a beautiful calendar view. See patterns in your workout routine and plan your training schedule effectively. ADVANCED ANALYTICS Deep dive into your performance with comprehensive charts and statistics. Track every metric that matters to you and watch yourself improve over time. BUILT FOR ATHLETES From beginners to elite athletes, Cinder adapts to your training style. Track any exercise, customize your metrics, and organize your workouts your way. Start your fitness journey with Cinder today! https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Milo

This app focuses on building positive routines through small, consistent daily achievements. It offers gentle tracking for habits, hydration, focus, and streaks, with optional reminders and journaling. The design prioritizes a calm and supportive user experience, emphasizing steady progress over intense productivity.

Highlights
  • Gentle habit tracking
  • Daily check-ins and counts
  • Focus timers
  • Streak building
  • Optional reminders
  • Journaling with notes and media
  • Weekly momentum review
  • Private local storage and iCloud sync
Features
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Milo is a gentle habit tracker built around steady progress, not pressure. Start with a few suggested habits, choose what you want help with, and let Milo turn your routine into small daily wins. Track simple check-ins, hydration goals, focus timers, streaks, notes, and weekly momentum without a noisy productivity dashboard. Milo helps you: - Pick starter habits during onboarding - Track daily habits, counts, and timers - Build streaks without making missed days feel heavy - Add reminders when you want a nudge - Journal quick notes and attach media - Review weekly momentum and habit patterns - Keep your data private with local storage and iCloud sync support Milo is designed to feel warm, calm, and easy to return to. Your progress should feel like a companion, not a chore.

Screenshots

Cinder4 screens
Milo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Milo at none against Cinder's 3. Milo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Cinder's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and ratings volume (9 vs 3). On price, review sentiment, ads and iOS requirement 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. Cinder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Milo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Milo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Cinder versus Milo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCinderMilo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (9 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings9 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB306 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHaplo, LLCIdan Mann

Customer experience

Cinder

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Milo

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Cinder

Subscriptions2
  • Cinder Premium Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Cinder Premium Annual3 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Cinder Premium Lifetime$30.00
None

Milo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cinder free?
Cinder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Milo free?
Milo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cinder or Milo?
Milo is rated higher. Cinder averages 4.6 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Milo averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Cinder or Milo have ads?
Neither Cinder nor Milo shows ads.

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