IGNIFIT vs Simple Workout Log
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IGNIFIT
This app allows users to meticulously log their weight training progress. It offers a vast library of exercises and pre-made workout plans, along with tools like a rest timer and weight plate calculator to enhance training sessions. Users can visualize their history and sync data across devices.
- Log weight training progress
- Preinstalled workout plans
- Over 1,000 exercises
- Rest timer
- Weight plate calculator
- Superset support
- Visualize workout history
- Sync data across devices
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IGNIFIT is a weight training log for people who want to lift more. Record every set in seconds, rest with a built-in timer, and see your progress in clear charts. LOG WORKOUTS FAST ● Follow one of the preinstalled workout plans, build your own routines, or start a freestyle session ● Pick from over 1,250 exercises, each with step-by-step instructions and most with a video demonstration ● Group exercises into supersets ● Add notes and RPE to any set, and pin a note to an exercise so it shows up every time ● Rest timer runs between sets and notifies you when it's time for the next one SEE YOUR PROGRESS ● Charts for volume, max weight, max reps, and estimated one-rep max for every exercise ● A calendar of your training history ● Share any chart as an image TRAIN SMARTER ● Weight plate calculator tells you which plates to load ● One-rep max calculator estimates your 1RM from any set ● Check in to your gym when a workout starts APPLE WATCH ● Start and log a full workout from your wrist, even when your iPhone isn't with you ● When you train with your Apple Watch, it shows your heart rate and active energy, and saves the workout to Apple Health ● Watch face complication and widget show the next set and the rest timer MORE ● Home screen widget tracks the sessions you've completed ● Choose from five color themes, also on the widgets and Apple Watch ● Sync your history and settings across all your devices by signing in with your phone number, Apple, Google, Microsoft, X, or email ● Export your full history as a CSV file at any time ● Available in 21 languages
Simple Workout Log
This minimalist strength training tracker helps you focus on progressive overload and consistency. Log sets, track progress, and build custom workouts without any distractions or unnecessary features. Your data remains private and accessible.
- Create unlimited custom workouts
- Log sets in seconds
- Auto-load previous sets
- Built-in rest timers
- Track strength and volume trends
- Personal records tracking
- Apple Health integration
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Ironotes is a simple workout log for people who care about getting stronger - not chasing the latest fitness trend. They've already found the few things that drive almost all of their results: progressive overload, a handful of proven lifts, and consistency. That's why they choose a minimalist app that stays out of the way and just works. Why lifters choose Ironotes: "Simple, intuitive, effective. No fancy gimmicks. I was able to set everything up in ten minutes." "Offers the functionality of subscription services for absolutely free." "Free. Clean. Journal. PBs. A few charts. Just get the app." Follow your own program. Log sets without interrupting your workout. Know what you lifted last time. See your progress and consistency. Keep hitting PR's. No paywall to get started. No sign-up. No ads. No mandatory subscription. If you enjoy using Ironotes, you can support its development with a voluntary donation. Build your workouts • Create unlimited custom workouts • Full control—no templates or restrictions Log your training • Log weight, reps, and sets in seconds • Auto-load previous sets • Session history at a glance • Built-in rest timers • Tag sets however you like: RPE's, RIR's, warm-ups, targets etc. Track progress • Strength and volume trends • Workout consistency • Personal records • Workout and exercise notes Your data stays yours • Apple Health integration • iCloud sync • CSV export • Supports kg & lbs No sign-up. No questionnaires. No AI workout plans. No social feed. Just a simple workout log for getting stronger. Terms of Service: https://ironotes.app/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://ironotes.app/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Simple Workout Log at 93% against IGNIFIT's 50%. Simple Workout Log also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 10 days) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.0). IGNIFIT's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Simple Workout Log sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. IGNIFIT asks for nothing beyond the download.
IGNIFIT ships an update every 10 days, Simple Workout Log daily. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IGNIFIT | Simple Workout Log |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (369 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 93.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 369 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IGNIFIT, LLC | Arnas Dilys |
Customer experience
IGNIFIT
Simple Workout Log
In-app purchases
IGNIFIT
No in-app purchases
Simple Workout Log
- Monthly Support$1.991 Month
- Ironotes PRO Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Extra Monthly Support$3.991 Month
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- Ironotes PRO Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year
- Yearly Support$19.991 Year
- Protein Bar$2.99
- Kebab & Salad$6.99
- Gym Membership$19.99
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- Ironotes PRO Forever$34.99
- Supplement Stack$59.99









