Comparison

Push Monsters with Push vs Iron Diary

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

Head to head
About

Push Monsters with Push

Features
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PUSH MONSTERS — turn your laziness into push-ups. Each monster represents the habits dragging you down: laziness, procrastination, the scrolling zombie inside you. To beat them, you have to do real push-ups. Your phone's camera tracks every rep with AI pose detection — no cheating, no shortcuts. Just you vs. the monster. HOW IT WORKS 1. Set your daily push-up goal during the quick onboarding 2. Pick a monster you want to defeat 3. Place your phone, enter the frame, and start pushing 4. Hit the rep target before the time runs out 5. Watch your monster fall and your stats grow PUSH MONSTERS PREMIUM Unlock the full experience with a subscription: • All monsters and boss fights • Unlimited daily workouts • Full progress tracking and history • Personalized weekly programs • Future updates and new monsters • Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • You can manage and cancel your subscription by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://doc-hosting.flycricket.io/push-monsters-privacy-policy/f3ac988f-b2e7-4254-916c-ad12a70d12ca/privacy Terms of Use: https://doc-hosting.flycricket.io/push-monsters-terms-conditions/c33cb6b4-cbc6-4e4b-b2fc-d7a65d03eeec/privacy Push Monsters does not collect or store push-up video — pose detection runs entirely on your device.

About

Iron Diary

This app offers a fast and private way to log workouts, track progress, and plan training sessions. It allows customization of exercise fields, supports supersets, and includes a built-in exercise library. Users can also leverage AI to generate workout plans and integrate with Apple Health for readiness summaries.

Highlights
  • Customizable exercise logging
  • Supersets and rest timers
  • AI-powered workout planning
  • Apple Health integration
  • Local-first data storage
  • JSON export/import
Features
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Iron Diary is a FREE, fast, and private workout log for people who take training seriously. Whether you're chasing a bigger squat, more muscle, or just steady progress, Iron Diary makes logging effortless and keeps your data yours — on your device, no account required. LOG EVERY SET, YOUR WAY • Weight, reps, duration, distance, and calories — pick the right fields per exercise • Track RPE and tempo when you want them, hide them when you don't • Supersets, rest timers, warmup sets, and per-set notes • 600+ built-in exercises, plus add and edit your own PLAN AHEAD WITH ON DECK • Queue a full program as a series of upcoming workouts • Start the next session in one tap PLAN WORKOUTS WITH AI • Build a ready-to-paste prompt for ChatGPT, Claude, or any LLM • Import the generated program straight into your queue APPLE HEALTH READINESS • See your workouts from Apple Health alongside your diary • A daily readiness summary from HRV, resting heart rate, and sleep YOUR DATA, YOUR DEVICE • Local-first: your training history lives on your device • No account, no ads, and we never sell your data • Full JSON export and import — back up and move your data anytime BUILT FOR LIFTERS • Pounds or kilograms, meters or feet • Clean, fast, distraction-free logging during your workout Download Iron Diary and start training with intent.

Screenshots

Push Monsters with Push3 screens
Iron Diary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Iron Diary at none against Push Monsters with Push's 2. Iron Diary also leads on ads (none vs shown). Push Monsters with Push's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. Push Monsters with Push sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Iron Diary asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Push Monsters with Push versus Iron Diary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPush Monsters with PushIron Diary
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIURII FILINSOLEER LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Push Monsters with Push

Subscriptions2
  • Week3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • 3 Months$19.993 Months
None

Iron Diary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Push Monsters with Push free?
Push Monsters with Push is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Iron Diary free?
Iron Diary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Push Monsters with Push or Iron Diary have ads?
Push Monsters with Push shows ads; Iron Diary does not.

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