Comparison

Setgraph vs Grey Matter Training

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

Head to head
About

Setgraph

This app helps users plan and track their weightlifting workouts, focusing on progressive overload and personalized strength training. It offers fast logging, detailed analytics, and customization options to help users achieve their fitness goals.

Highlights
  • Fast and simple workout logging
  • Personalized workout plans
  • Powerful exercise organization
  • Advanced customization options
  • In-depth exercise analytics
  • Apple Watch and Health integration
Features
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Setgraph is the fast, no-fuss way to track your lifts and actually achieve progressive overload. Log a set in seconds, then watch your strength climb on clear, real-time graphs. Built for lifters of all levels, it stays simple and quick, so logging never gets in the way of training. Features Fast and Simple • Instantly log sets with minimal taps, saving time and keeping you focused on your workout. • Record supersets, circuits, and multisets together, so grouped movements stay fast to log. • Rest timers start automatically after recording a set and are accessible from your Lock Screen or Dynamic Island. • Manage weights effortlessly with Smart Plates, which calculate totals instantly. • Swipe to replicate previous sets or log new ones with ease. • Use the “Next Set Due” notification to stay on track without reopening the app. Personalized Workout Plans • Choose your primary focus: achieve a specific look with aesthetic goals or optimize performance for a sport or activity. • For aesthetic goals, target specific muscle groups to “grow” or “define” and build your ideal physique through strength training. • For performance goals, focus on improving strength, endurance, and power to excel in your chosen sport or activity. • Build and customize your own routines, or use a plan. Either way it drops straight into your workout lists, ready for immediate logging without any setup. Powerful Organization • Group exercises by Workout, Muscle Group, Program, Day of Week, and more with flexible lists. • Color-code your lists and exercises with Custom Colors to find what you need at a glance. • Add detailed notes to your exercises and lists for tracking targets and goals. • Assign exercises to multiple lists for quick access to their history. • Customize exercise sorting by Recent Completion, Alphabetical Order, or Manually. Advanced Customization • Tailor sessions with details like calories, incline level, and sport-specific metrics. • Log every set or focus on personal records. It’s up to you. • Choose your preferred formula for calculating one-rep max (1RM). Analytics for Every Exercise • Compare progress with real-time session metrics, including reps, weight/rep, volume, and sets. • Explore dynamic graphs that showcase your progress over time. • Filter set history by weight or rep range for deeper analysis. • Instantly estimate your maximum potential using 1RM Percentage Tables. Stay Motivated and Consistent • Track your workout consistency with a visual calendar. • Set personalized workout reminders to keep you on track. • Stay inspired with progress graphs and actionable insights. Apple Watch + Health Integration • Sync Setgraph with Apple Health & Fitness for comprehensive tracking. • Access Setgraph’s core functionality directly on your Apple Watch. Unlock unlimited access with a Pro Membership. A Lifetime Pro Membership can be purchased once without a subscription. A Pro Membership is also available with a monthly or yearly subscription. Setgraph will automatically charge your iTunes Account at the end of your subscription or free trial period unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of your current period. You can turn off auto-renew at any time and still receive full functionality until the end of your current period, but no refund can be provided for unused portions of the subscription. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Subscriptions cannot be shared using Family Sharing. Terms of Service: https://setgraph.app/terms-service

About

Grey Matter Training

This app offers personalized, science-backed training, nutrition, and supplement guidance for competitive athletes and fitness enthusiasts. It requires a paid coaching plan to access its full features.

Highlights
  • Individualized training plans
  • Evidence-based nutrition guidance
  • Supplementation strategies
  • For physique and strength athletes
  • For training enthusiasts
Features
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Grey Matter Training is a service providing individualized, evidence-based training, nutrition, and supplementation plans for competitive physique athletes, strength athletes, and training enthusiasts alike. *Requires paid coaching plan Terms of use: https://kahunas.io/terms-conditions Privacy policy: https://kahunas.io/privacy

Screenshots

Setgraph4 screens
Grey Matter Training3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Grey Matter Training at none against Setgraph's shown. Grey Matter Training also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Setgraph's advantage is ratings volume (6.1K vs 3). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Setgraph sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Grey Matter Training sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $399.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Grey Matter Training holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Setgraph has 6.1K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Setgraph ships an update every 3 weeks, Grey Matter Training monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and June 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Setgraph versus Grey Matter Training: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSetgraphGrey Matter Training
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6.1K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.1K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size329 MB47 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSetgraph LLCMichael White

Customer experience

Setgraph

All ratings6,119 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral1.9%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews542 reviews
Positive66.6%
Neutral9.0%
Negative24.4%

Grey Matter Training

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Setgraph

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Workouts and data being lost or deleted unexpectedly
  • Issues with syncing between iOS and Apple Watch app
  • Inconsistent behavior when adding or editing exercises

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for cardio exercises and tracking
  • Implement superset and drop set functionality
  • Allow customization of exercise names and workout folders
  • Provide a calendar view to easily review past workouts
  • Add the ability to attach photos/videos to exercises

Grey Matter Training

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Setgraph

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Membership (Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • Pro Membership7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro Membership$199.99
1 purchases

Grey Matter Training

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Coaching$399.991 Month

Questions

Is Setgraph free?
Setgraph is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Grey Matter Training free?
Grey Matter Training is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Setgraph or Grey Matter Training?
Grey Matter Training is rated higher. Setgraph averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6.1K ratings, while Grey Matter Training averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Setgraph or Grey Matter Training have ads?
Setgraph shows ads; Grey Matter Training does not.
Which is updated more often, Setgraph or Grey Matter Training?
Setgraph ships an update every 3 weeks, and Grey Matter Training monthly. Most recently, Setgraph was updated on September 25, 2026 and Grey Matter Training on June 2, 2026.

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