Progression vs Gym Progress Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Progression
This app helps you track your fitness progress with a minimalist and fast interface. It automatically adjusts your weight and reps to help you break through plateaus and see results. Enjoy a clean design with no ads and deep iOS integration.
- One-tap logging
- Automatic progression adjustments
- Plateau recognition
- Detailed stats and charts
- Clean, ad-free interface
- iOS exclusive features (Widgets, Dynamic Island)
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MOTIVATION ISN'T A TRAINING STRATEGY. If you're serious about getting stronger, you measure it. Progression turns every set into data that makes you stronger – logged in seconds, clearly visualized, no clutter. Motivation gets you training. Data gets you further. Most people stall because they train blind – no plan, no numbers, no idea what they did last time. Progression remembers every set for you and shows you exactly when it's time to add weight. How it works: • Build your own training plan – or pick a program • Log every set in seconds • Get automatic suggestions for when to increase the weight • Track your progress in clear charts Everything you need: • Templates for recurring workouts • Built-in rest timer • Full training history & personal records PROGRESSION PRO The core features are free for your first workouts – just get started. With Pro, you get the most out of your training: • Unlimited training plans & workouts • All long-term charts & statistics You can start a free trial before any charge. Cancel anytime. Stop guessing. Start measuring. Questions or feedback? Reach out anytime: martin@devpie.de Terms of Use & Privacy: https://devpie.de/legal.html
Gym Progress Tracker
Plan and track your gym workouts with detailed exercise instructions and automatic rest timers. Monitor your progress with stats, trends, and personal records. Sync data with Apple Health and back up your history via iCloud.
- Track sets with weight, reps, or duration
- Automatic rest timers
- Create custom workout templates
- Over 290 built-in exercises
- View workout history and trends
- Sync with Apple Health
- Data backup and export
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The most important thing in the gym is having a plan and staying motivated. With Liftlog+ you can plan and track your gym workouts with ease. Choose from hundreds of exercises with step-by-step instructions, or create your. Easily log every set, weight and repetition. Keep tracking, stay motivated and see results. Track ∙ Track sets with weigts and repetitions or duration ∙ See your previous entry for every set ∙ Stay focused with automatic rest timers ∙ Connect exercises as supersets ∙ Manage intensity with RPE (Rate of Perceived Exertion) ∙ Add notes to workouts and execises ∙ Mark sets as warmup, drop-set or failure ∙ Change between lbs and kg Plan ∙ Create your own workout templates ∙ Create folders for your workout templates ∙ Choose from build in workout templates ∙ Choose from over 290 built in exercises ∙ Assign weekdays to templates Exercises ∙ Add your own exercises ∙ Check exercises descriptions & instructions ∙ See targeted muscle groups and exercise equipment ∙ Use the search or filter by muscle groups, exercise types and equipment History & Trends ∙ See your whole workout history in one place ∙ Check stats & trends over time, including the number of exercises, duration, moved weight and 1RM ∙ Beat your personal records, like max weight, repetitions, volume and 1RM Other ∙ Save even more fitness data to Apple Health with the Apple Watch companion app ∙ Backups & restore your data with iCloud ∙ Export your data to CSV Please leave a rating or a review in the AppStore. It really helps and keeps me motivated! Email contact@liftlog.plus Website https://www.liftlog.plus Terms & Conditions https://www.liftlog.plus/pages/terms Privacy Policy https://www.liftlog.plus/pages/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gym Progress Tracker at 88% against Progression's 59%. Gym Progress Tracker also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Progression's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Progression sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Gym Progress Tracker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Gym Progress Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 160 and 55 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Progression's written reviews are positive against 88% of Gym Progress Tracker's.
Progression ships an update weekly, Gym Progress Tracker every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Progression | Gym Progress Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (160 ratings) | 4.7 (55 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 58.8% of reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 160 — better | 55 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 103 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Martin Pietrowski | Denis Andrasec |
Customer experience
Progression
Gym Progress Tracker
In-app purchases
Progression
- PRO$6.997 Days
- PRO7 Days trial$12.991 Month
- PRO1 Month trial$79.991 Year
- Free Unlimited WorkoutsFree
- PRO$99.99
Gym Progress Tracker
- Liftlog+ PRO Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Liftlog+ PRO Monthly$4.991 Month
- Liftlog+ PRO Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
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- Liftlog+ PRO Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Liftlog+ PRO Yearly$29.991 Year
- Liftlog+ PRO Lifetime$69.99
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