Comparison

FitNotes vs MinimaLift

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

Head to head
About

FitNotes

Easily log strength training and cardio, organize routines, and track progress over time. Create custom workouts, supersets, and set progression rules. View summaries of personal records and training volume to inform future sessions.

Highlights
  • Log strength and cardio workouts
  • Organize routines and supersets
  • Set progression rules
  • Track personal records and volume
  • Workout calendar and history
  • Customizable exercises and categories
  • Export/import workout logs
Features
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Track your workouts. See your progress. Know what to do next. FitNotes makes it easy to log strength training and cardio, organize your routines, and follow your progress over time. Whether you're starting your first routine or refining an established training plan, keep your workouts and results together in one place. TRAIN YOUR WAY Create routines that span multiple days, organize exercises into supersets, and build workouts of the day for CrossFit-style training. Set progression rules to adjust your targets for future workouts as you progress. LOG THE DETAILS THAT MATTER Record sets, reps, weight, time, and distance. Track warm-up sets, add notes, and use rest timers to stay focused between sets. Review previous sessions when planning your next workout. SEE WHAT YOU ACHIEVED Finish each workout with a summary of new personal records, goal progress, and training volume compared with your previous session. Get suggestions for next time that take your progression rules into account. FOLLOW YOUR PROGRESS Explore your training history with charts and a workout calendar. Set exercise goals and track body measurements over time, without needing to enter a measurement every session. KEEP YOUR TRAINING ORGANIZED Customize exercises, equipment, and categories to match the way you train. Export workout logs as CSV, import compatible CSV files, and create backups of your FitNotes data. From your first set to your next personal best, FitNotes helps you keep track of the work you put in. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

MinimaLift

Features
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MinimaLift is a minimalist workout logging app that simplifies the process of tracking your fitness progress. With its clean and intuitive design, MinimaLift makes it easy to log your strength training, cardio sessions, and bodyweight workouts. Whether you're a seasoned gym-goer or just starting your fitness journey, MinimaLift is the perfect tool for staying on track. With MinimaLift, you can: - Log your workouts quickly and easily - Track your progress over time - Plan your workouts with ease Say goodbye to cluttered workout apps and hello to MinimaLift. Download now and start reaching your fitness goals, one lift at a time.

Screenshots

FitNotes4 screens
MinimaLift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MinimaLift at none against FitNotes's 3. MinimaLift also leads on iOS requirement (16.1 vs 26.0). FitNotes's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. FitNotes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MinimaLift asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FitNotes versus MinimaLift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFitNotesMinimaLift
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.5K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.016.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEvgeny UralskyRyan Schefske

In-app purchases

3 purchases

FitNotes

Subscriptions2
  • FitNotes PRO (1 Month)$0.991 Month
  • FitNotes PRO (1 Year)$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • FitNotes PRO$9.99
None

MinimaLift

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FitNotes free?
FitNotes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MinimaLift free?
MinimaLift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FitNotes or MinimaLift have ads?
Neither FitNotes nor MinimaLift shows ads.

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