Comparison

Matwork vs FYRM

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

Head to head
About

Matwork

Features
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MATWORK is the training companion built for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes who take their progress seriously. LOG EVERY SESSION Track your mat time with one tap. Every roll counts β€” MATWORK captures duration, location, training type, and notes so nothing gets lost. KNOW YOUR STATS See your training trends at a glance. Weekly mat time, monthly totals, streak tracking, and session history give you the full picture of your progress over time. TRACK YOUR JOURNEY Log belt promotions, stripe milestones, and competition results. Your entire BJJ journey in one place β€” from white belt to black belt. COMPETITION READY Record tournament results, track your win/loss record, and see how you perform under pressure. Know where you're improving and where to focus next. FIND YOUR TRAINING PARTNERS Build your training network. Log who you roll with and track your mat time together. VOICE LOGGING Too tired after a hard session to type? Log your training notes with your voice. HEALTH INTEGRATION Syncs with Apple Health so your mat time counts toward your fitness goals automatically. MATWORK is made by grapplers, for grapplers. Whether you're a hobbyist or a competitor, track what matters and get better. Train. Track. Tap. MATWORK is not a medical device and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition. Always consult a qualified professional before starting any new training program. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

FYRM

Features
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Your training. Clearly logged. Measurably stronger. FYRM is a fast workout tracker for strength training at the gym or at home. Build your own workout plans, log every set, and understand how your performance developsβ€”without clutter, distractions, or unnecessary features. LOG WORKOUTS FASTER β€’ Record weight, reps, or time in seconds β€’ See your previous performance while training β€’ Mark completed sets with a single tap β€’ Track your workout duration automatically β€’ Switch between kilograms and pounds BUILD YOUR OWN WORKOUT PLANS Create workouts that fit the way you train. Start with ready-made Push, Pull, Legs, and Upper Body templates, or build a completely custom plan using the exercise library. 371 EXERCISES WITH GUIDANCE Find exercises for every major muscle group and filter them by muscle or equipment. Each exercise includes clear performance guidance. You can also create your own custom exercises. SEE YOUR PROGRESS β€’ Track training volume and workout duration β€’ Discover new personal bests β€’ Analyze the development of individual exercises β€’ Compare weight and reps across multiple time ranges β€’ Review your completed workout history BUILT FOR FOCUSED TRAINING FYRM concentrates on what matters during a workout: fewer inputs, clear information, and a fast path to your next set. Live Activities and Dynamic Island help you keep track of an active workout. Your training data stays locally on your device and remains available without an internet connection. No account. No ads. No subscription. No social feed. Just your plan, your sets, and your progress. Start your next workout with FYRM.

Screenshots

Matwork4 screens
FYRM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FYRM at none against Matwork's 2. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Matwork sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. FYRM asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Matwork ships an update weekly, FYRM every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Matwork versus FYRM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatworkFYRM
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Apple Watch β€” better
Requires iOS16.416.4
Further details β€” not scored
Size97 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPixlBits LLCMarius Rudolph

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Matwork

Subscriptions2
  • Matwork Pro$5.991 Month
  • Matwork Pro$39.991 Year
None

FYRM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Matwork free?
Matwork is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FYRM free?
FYRM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Matwork or FYRM have ads?
Neither Matwork nor FYRM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Matwork or FYRM?
Matwork ships an update weekly, and FYRM every 5 days. Most recently, Matwork was updated on October 31, 2026 and FYRM on October 31, 2026.

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