GPX Buddy vs GPX Workout Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GPX Buddy
This app liberates your workout data from Apple Watch, allowing you to export runs, rides, and hikes as GPX files. It offers AI-powered workout summaries, accurate calorie tracking, and detailed route visualization. Your data syncs seamlessly across devices via iCloud Drive.
- Export workouts as GPX
- AI workout summaries
- Calorie tracking
- Route viewer and replay
- iCloud Drive sync
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Your Apple Watch tracks every run, ride, and hike. GPX Buddy sets that data free. Export any workout from HealthKit as a GPX file in seconds — open it in your favourite editor, or share it anywhere. AI Workout Summaries Get a smart, human-readable recap of every workout: pace insights, elevation highlights, and performance notes — generated automatically. Calorie Tracking Accurate calorie estimates based on your route, elevation changes, and body weight from HealthKit. Not just steps — real effort. Route Viewer & Replay Visualise your route on a map, replay it segment by segment, and zoom into any section. Export individual segments as separate files or merge multiple workouts into one. Seamless Sync iCloud Drive keeps all your GPX files in sync across your devices — browse them in Files or Finder, no cable needed. No ads. No subscription. Built by a solo developer who actually uses it. Feedback always welcome :)
GPX Workout Pro
This app allows you to examine, refine, and export your GPS workout data from Apple Health. It supports data from Apple Watch, iPhone, and third-party apps, offering export in GPX or CSV formats.
- Examine GPS workout data
- Smooth GPS data
- Export in GPX format
- Export in CSV format
- Integrates with Apple Health
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Welcome to GPX Workout Pro, the App that lets you examine, smooth and export your GPS data stored by Apple Health workouts. GPS Data can come from a variety of sources, including your Apple Watch fitness app, your iPhone, and lots of 3rd party apps that share their GPS data in Apple Health. GPX workout pro will let you examine the GPS data associated with your workouts, smooth the data if you prefer, and then share the data in GPX or CSV format. Apple's standard terms of use (EULA) apply to GPX Workout Pro and can be found at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: GPX Workout Pro at Free against GPX Buddy's $2.99. GPX Workout Pro also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). GPX Buddy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (28 vs 1). On update cadence 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
GPX Workout Pro is free to download; GPX Buddy costs $2.99 up front. GPX Workout Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.49 per year. GPX Buddy asks for nothing beyond the download.
GPX Workout Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GPX Buddy has 28 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
GPX Buddy ships an update fortnightly, GPX Workout Pro every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GPX Buddy | GPX Workout Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.1 (28 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marcello Mascia | Intrit LLC |
Customer experience
GPX Buddy
GPX Workout Pro
In-app purchases
GPX Buddy
No in-app purchases
GPX Workout Pro
- GPX Pro Annual$19.491 Year
- Single year Pro$24.99
