# Ascend vs DIY Gains

The clearest difference is ads: Ascend at none against DIY Gains's shown. DIY Gains's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ascend | DIY Gains |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 11 days |
| Size | 2 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ASHTON DARRYL ALVA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1859019492) | [Jonathan Searle](https://appshunter.io/developer/1852308268) |

## What reviewers say

### Ascend

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ascend-workout-tracker/id6756195199)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### DIY Gains

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diy-gains/id6760969135)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ascend free?

Ascend is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DIY Gains free?

DIY Gains is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Ascend or DIY Gains have ads?

DIY Gains shows ads; Ascend does not.

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