Show Up vs Mark
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Show Up
This AI-powered fitness app provides personalized workout plans, nutrition guidance, and daily check-ins. It adapts to your schedule and recovery, offering real-time adjustments and motivation through chat.
- AI Coach chat for motivation and adjustments
- Smart, adaptive workout plans
- Daily readiness check-ins
- Personalized nutrition and meal planning
- Progress tracking and PR logging
- Daily accountability score
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Why use five fitness apps when one can connect everything? Show Up brings workout tracking, nutrition, progress, accountability, and intelligent coaching into one fitness system. WHAT'S INCLUDED: • AI Coach — chat with your coach anytime for motivation, advice, and real-time plan adjustments • Smart Workout Plans — tailored to your fitness level and goals, updated as you progress • Daily Readiness Check-In — your coach adjusts your day based on how you're feeling • Nutrition & Meal Planning — personalized meal plans with recipes and grocery lists • Progress Tracking — log workouts, track PRs, and watch your transformation • Show Up Score — your daily accountability metric that keeps you consistent The best workout is the one you actually do. Show Up. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Mark
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Log workouts like Notes. Find what you lifted last time. Mark-1 is a workout journal for iPhone that keeps your sets, weights and training notes together. Write in your own shorthand or follow a saved routine. WRITE YOUR WORKOUT Type “bench press 185x8,8,7” to record three sets. Mark-1 recognizes supported exercise names, weights and reps and organizes them into your training history. Add a note about how a set felt without leaving your workout. REMEMBER YOUR LAST LIFT Look back at previous weights and reps. Explore exercise history, personal records and progress charts, so you have something concrete to refer to for your next session. FOLLOW A ROUTINE Create unlimited routines for free. Check off completed sets, adjust weights and reps, and reorder exercises to match your session. KEEP YOUR TRAINING TOGETHER Browse past workouts on the calendar. Correct an entry or add a workout you missed. Export your performed lift history as a CSV. MAKE IT YOURS Choose sage, rose or lavender, with light, dark and system modes. MARK-1 PREMIUM (OPTIONAL) Core logging, routines, history and charts stay free. Mark-1 Premium is an optional auto-renewable subscription ($4.99 per month in the US) that adds training plans built around your schedule and Insights on your lifts. Coaching is in a limited early rollout and is not included for new subscribers yet. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically each month unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://mk1.energy/privacy Your workout, your words.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Mark at none against Show Up's shown. Show Up's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Show Up sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Mark sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Show Up against 5.0 for Mark. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Show Up ships an update weekly, Mark every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Show Up | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ALEXANDER REED RODGERS | Mark-1 Performance LLC |
In-app purchases
Show Up
- Show Up Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
- Show Up Pro Annual7 Days trial$79.991 Year
Mark
- Mark-1 Premium$4.991 Month









