Comparison

FitNotes vs Reps

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

Head to head
About

FitNotes

This app simplifies tracking weightlifting and cardio workouts. Create multi-day routines with auto-incrementing exercises and manage complex CrossFit WODs. Ideal for all fitness levels to stay organized and monitor progress towards goals.

Highlights
  • Weightlifting workout tracking
  • Cardio exercise tracking
  • Multi-day workout creation
  • Auto-incrementing exercises
  • CrossFit WOD management
  • Progress monitoring
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

Reps

This app is a free workout tracker and gym log designed for weightlifters. It allows users to create unlimited routines, track sets, reps, and weight, and view detailed lifting statistics. The app works offline and prioritizes user data privacy with a local-first approach.

Highlights
  • Unlimited routine creation
  • Fast, gym-friendly interface
  • Detailed lifting statistics
  • Workout history tracking
  • Offline functionality
  • Data import/export
  • No account required
Features
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Reps is a free workout tracker and gym log for lifters who want unlimited routines, complete workout history, and detailed lifting stats. No ads. No subscription required. Workout log and gym tracker • Log sets, reps, and weight with a fast, gym-friendly interface • Track weightlifting, strength training, bodybuilding, powerlifting, and general gym workouts • Use Reps as a workout log, gym log, lifting tracker, or routine planner • Works offline when the gym has poor reception Build routines without limits • Create unlimited routines, programs, and custom exercises • Set target sets, reps, weights, and rest timers for every exercise • Group multiple routines into structured programs • Keep your place in each program so you always know what to train next See your lifting progress clearly • Track workouts, sets, reps, and total volume over time • View PRs for max weight, best set, and best session • Monitor estimated 1RM and progression trends • Review complete workout history and lifetime exercise stats • Get detailed lifting stats for free, with no paid upgrade required Bring your workout history with you • Import workout history from Hevy and Strong • Review imports before saving so your workout log stays clean • Export your Reps data anytime Your data stays yours • No account required to start • Local-first by default, so your workout data stays on your device • Optionally back up to your own iCloud Drive and restore later Built by a lifter, for lifters Reps was built for people who want a simple workout tracker that stays useful as they get stronger. If you want a free gym log with unlimited routines, complete history, structured programs, lifting stats, and no subscription, Reps is built for you.

Screenshots

FitNotes4 screens
Reps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Reps at none against FitNotes's 3. Reps also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (90% vs 59%). FitNotes's advantage is ratings volume (1.5K vs 24). On price, update cadence, ads 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. FitNotes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Reps asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Reps holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FitNotes has 1.5K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of FitNotes's written reviews are positive against 90% of Reps's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FitNotes ships an update every 5 days, Reps weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
FitNotes versus Reps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFitNotesReps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.5K ratings)4.9 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews59.5% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.5K — better24
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEvgeny UralskyKEVIN ROSENBERG

Customer experience

FitNotes

All ratings1,480 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews375 reviews
Positive59.5%
Neutral10.1%
Negative30.4%

Reps

All ratings24 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Reps

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FitNotes free?
FitNotes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Reps free?
Reps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FitNotes or Reps?
Reps is rated higher. FitNotes averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Reps averages 4.9 from 24 ratings.
Do FitNotes or Reps have ads?
Neither FitNotes nor Reps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FitNotes or Reps?
FitNotes ships an update every 5 days, and Reps weekly. Most recently, FitNotes was updated on October 23, 2026 and Reps on October 6, 2026.

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