# Playbook Creator vs Gymnify

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gymnify at 100% against Playbook Creator's 22%. Gymnify also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.7) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Playbook Creator's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (34 vs 6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Gymnify holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Playbook Creator has 34 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Playbook Creator's written reviews are positive against 100% of Gymnify's.

Playbook Creator ships an update every 5 days, Gymnify monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Playbook Creator | Gymnify |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playbook-creator/id1166632935/reviews) | **[4.7 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gymnify/id1615891255/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **34** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 397 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Playbook Technologies Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1079309001) | [Timo Slupetzky](https://appshunter.io/developer/1615891257) |

## What reviewers say

### Playbook Creator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playbook-creator/id1166632935)

This app allows approved fitness and nutrition content creators to share their work. Users can create and edit workouts, upload exercise videos, and publish them with custom notifications for subscribers.

**Highlights:** Create and edit workouts, Upload exercise videos, Publish workouts, Custom push notifications, Content distribution

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Gymnify

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gymnify/id1615891255)

Create personalized workout routines with a vast exercise library. Add custom exercises, videos, and notes to enhance your fitness journey. Track progress and share your custom plans with others.

**Highlights:** Custom exercise creation, Attach videos and photos to exercises, Detailed workout tracking, Progress calendar, Workout sharing, Training goal setting

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Playbook Creator free?

Playbook Creator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Gymnify free?

Gymnify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Playbook Creator or Gymnify?

Gymnify is rated higher. Playbook Creator averages 3.7 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while Gymnify averages 4.7 from 6 ratings.

### Do Playbook Creator or Gymnify have ads?

Neither Playbook Creator nor Gymnify shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Playbook Creator or Gymnify?

Playbook Creator ships an update every 5 days, and Gymnify monthly. Most recently, Playbook Creator was updated on October 24, 2026 and Gymnify on October 24, 2026.

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