# Gymatic Workout Tracker vs Gym Diary

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Gymatic Workout Tracker at 1.9K against Gym Diary's 125. Gymatic Workout Tracker also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gymatic Workout Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Gym Diary sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Gymatic Workout Tracker against 4.3 for Gym Diary. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gymatic Workout Tracker has 1.9K ratings behind it against 125, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Gymatic Workout Tracker's written reviews are positive against 54% of Gym Diary's.

Gymatic Workout Tracker ships an update fortnightly, Gym Diary every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gymatic Workout Tracker | Gym Diary |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gymatic-workout-tracker/id1036069872/reviews)** | [4.3 (125 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gym-diary-workout-tracker-log/id1328908841/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.9K** | 125 |
| Positive reviews | 50.8% of reviews | **54.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 37 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vimo Labs Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/726289669) | [Nishan Niraula](https://appshunter.io/developer/1328908390) |

## What reviewers say

### Gymatic Workout Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gymatic-workout-tracker/id1036069872)

This app automatically identifies exercises, counts repetitions, and logs workouts with advanced stats like heart rate, rest/work time, and velocity. It offers accurate calorie tracking and progress monitoring for various training types, including strength, HIIT, and cardio.

**Highlights:** Automatic exercise identification, Automatic repetition counting, Advanced workout statistics, Heart rate tracking (with Apple Watch), Accurate calorie burned feedback, Progress tracking and 1RM estimates, Support for various workout types

**Features:** Siri integration, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gymatic Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Gymatic Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app for tracking workouts
- 🚀 Automatically counts reps and tracks exercises
- 💡 Innovative use of Apple Watch
- 👍 Customizable workouts
- 👍 Detailed workout metrics and data

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
- 🐛 Inconsistent motion tracking and rep counting
- 🐛 Syncing issues between phone and watch
- 🐛 Difficult to edit or correct workouts
- 💰 Expensive subscription model

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes during workouts
- Unable to log in or sync data
- Incorrect exercise detection and rep counting
- Settings and preferences not saving properly

**Requested features**

- Add ability to adjust heart rate zones
- Improve guided workout instructions and videos
- Allow bulk editing of workouts and exercises
- Integrate with other fitness apps and services


### Gym Diary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gym-diary-workout-tracker-log/id1328908841)

This app helps you meticulously track every aspect of your gym workouts, from sets and reps to body measurements and nutrition. Plan routines, log exercises, and visualize your progress with detailed graphs to achieve your fitness goals.

**Highlights:** Workout planner and gym log, Complete workout tracker, Weightlifting tracker and rep counter, Unlimited custom exercises, Workout progress tracker with strength graphs, Body measurements and weight tracker, Calorie and nutrition tracker

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gym DIary Premium - Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Gym Diary Premium - Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Gym Diary Premium - Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Gym Diary - Yearly Plan | $14.99 | per year |
| Gym Diary Premium - Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Gym Diary Premium - Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Gym Diary Lifetime | $34.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use UI
- 💪 Great for tracking workouts
- ✅ Allows custom workout routines
- 📈 Satisfying progress tracking with charts
- ✨ Sleek and user-friendly design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall for basic features
- 💸 Forced to pay for membership again
- 🚫 No free trial or limited features
- 📉 Updates are poor and buggy
- 🔒 Many features locked by subscription

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes between sets
- App freezes and data is lost
- Latest update is buggy
- Updates consistently have glitches
- Can't use on other devices with the same account

**Requested features**

- Watch app for Apple Watch
- Allow editing exercises without deleting
- Separate notes tab for general notes
- Drag and drop exercises for order
- Edit exercises within a day


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gymatic Workout Tracker free?

Gymatic Workout Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Gym Diary free?

Gym Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Gymatic Workout Tracker or Gym Diary?

Gymatic Workout Tracker is rated higher. Gymatic Workout Tracker averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Gym Diary averages 4.3 from 125 ratings.

### Do Gymatic Workout Tracker or Gym Diary have ads?

Neither Gymatic Workout Tracker nor Gym Diary shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gymatic Workout Tracker or Gym Diary?

Gymatic Workout Tracker ships an update fortnightly, and Gym Diary every 3 weeks. Most recently, Gymatic Workout Tracker was updated on October 26, 2026 and Gym Diary on October 25, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*