Best apps like Progressive 5•3•1

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated August 2026

Progressive 5 is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Progressive 5

Forge 5/3/1#2

Forge 5/3/1 by Dev IT Digital LLC

A Wendler 531 Program Tracker
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
5.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This powerlifting app helps users follow the Wendler 5/3/1 Boring But Big program with personalized workouts. It offers detailed tracking, history, and gym-ready features, with optional premium upgrades for advanced customization and data management.

531 Strength Workout#3

531 Strength Workout by Akim Kasabulatov

5/3/1 Workout
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
5.0(3 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app guides users through strength training using the 531 method. It offers workout logging, customizable plans, real-time assistance, and progress tracking to help users build strength and achieve their fitness goals.

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Lift4Fit Gym workout tracker
Lift4Fit Gym workout tracker
Lift4Fit Gym workout tracker
Plan log and track workouts
Free

This app helps gym-goers track their workouts, build strength, and monitor progress. It offers pre-built training programs and custom plan creation, with features like an Apple Watch companion and automatic rest timers.

Workout loggingPre-built training programsCustom plan creation
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5/3/1 Workout - Zen Labs
5/3/1 Workout - Zen Labs
5/3/1 Workout - Zen Labs
531 Strength Training
Free

This app simplifies strength training by automatically calculating and tracking progress for the 5/3/1 program. It focuses on key compound lifts and offers a guided approach for beginners and advanced users alike. The first two weeks are free to help you start building strength.

Automated 5/3/1 progress calculationFocus on compound movementsGuided workouts for beginners
💪 Health & Fitness
(213)
free with in-app purchases
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Wendler Log 531
Wendler Log 531
Wendler Log 531
5/3/1 Strength Training Log
Free

This app automates weight calculations for the Wendler 5/3/1 powerlifting program, tracks progress with detailed logs and PRs, and offers customizable training plans. Advanced features include pre-built assistance programs, a plate calculator, and progress charts.

Automatic weight calculationsComplete lift history trackingAMRAP score tracking
💪 Health & Fitness
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KeyLifts - 531 Workout Log
KeyLifts - 531 Workout Log
KeyLifts - 531 Workout Log
5/3/1 & nSuns Strength Tracker
Free

This app simplifies the 5/3/1 strength training program by automatically calculating your sets and weights. Focus on lifting and achieving new personal records without the manual math. It offers features like warm-up sets, rest timers, and custom templates, with advanced options available through a subscription.

Automated 5/3/1 cycle planningPersonal Record (PR) alertsWarm-up set tracking
💪 Health & Fitness
(833)
free with in-app purchases
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5/3/1 Workout logger - 531
5/3/1 Workout logger - 531
5/3/1 Workout logger - 531
Weightlifting logger app
Free

This app helps lifters plan, log, and track their Jim Wendler 5/3/1 and Beyond 5/3/1 cycles. It automates complex calculations for weight and reps, tracks progress with charts, and includes features like a plate calculator and rest timer. Focus on your lifts without the guesswork.

Automated 5/3/1 cycle managementWeight and rep calculationProgress tracking charts
💪 Health & Fitness
(3.2K)
free with in-app purchases
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nSuns 5/3/1
nSuns 5/3/1
nSuns 5/3/1
Powerlifting Program Tracker
Free

This app is a dedicated companion for the nSuns 5/3/1 strength training program. It allows users to log lifts, track progress, and automatically calculates weight progression based on training max and AMRAP results. Customizable features and progress charts help users optimize their workouts.

Log lifts and track progressAutomatic weight progressionAMRAP-driven programming
💪 Health & Fitness
(4.9K)
free with in-app purchases
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Five/Three/One - 531 Workouts
Five/Three/One - 531 Workouts
Five/Three/One - 531 Workouts
Robust 5/3/1 Program Tracker
Free

This app helps weightlifters follow Jim Wendler's 5/3/1 program by automating cycle calculations, plate suggestions, and progress tracking. It eliminates the need for paper logs or spreadsheets, focusing on strength gains. Features include rest timers, workout scheduling, and Apple Health integration.

5/3/1 cycle planning and schedulingProgress chartingRest timer with notifications
💪 Health & Fitness
(1.2K)
free with in-app purchases