BodyBuilder vs Kiltwalk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
BodyBuilder
This workout tracker allows serious lifters to log every set, track personal records, and analyze progress without distractions. It offers detailed exercise tracking, progress charts, and a rest timer. Data is stored locally on your device for privacy.
- Log every set with weight, reps, and rest time
- Track personal records and estimated one-rep max
- Analyze progress with 1RM line charts
- Customizable season tracking
- Bodyweight exercise support with Apple Health integration
- Workout history calendar view
- Persistent rest timer
- Share personal bests with nearby partners via Bluetooth/Wi-Fi
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Body Builder is the no-nonsense workout tracker built for serious lifters. Log every set, chase personal records, and study your progress โ without subscriptions, accounts, or distractions. Your data stays on your phone, always. TRACK EVERY SET Organise exercises by category and log weight, reps, and rest time for each set. Body Builder calculates your estimated one-rep max as you go, ranks your best lifts all-time, and flags personal records the moment you earn them. WORK WITH PERSONAL TRAINERS Print out your recent activity or create a pdf to send to your personal trainer. STUDY YOUR PROGRESS A 1RM line chart for every exercise shows your strength over 1, 3, 6, and 12-month windows โ automatically rescaled so real improvements don't look like flat lines. See your top-10 all-time lifts, season bests, and session volume at a glance. SET YOUR SEASON Create a. customisable season and recognise personal bests and progress within the season as well as across all time. BODYWEIGHT EXERCISES Pull-ups, dips, and ring work log naturally. Mark any exercise as bodyweight and the app tracks extra load separately, syncing with Apple Health to calculate total weight lifted. WORKOUT HISTORY A full calendar view shows every training session at a glance. Tap any date to review the complete log โ weight, reps, and estimated 1RM for every set. REST TIMER A persistent floating timer keeps your rest honest. Set your preferred duration once and the timer sits above any screen until you're ready to go again. CHOOSE YOUR UNITS Kg and Lbs supported and interchangeable GYM BUDDIES Train with a partner? Body Builder shares personal bests automatically with nearby trusted training partners over Bluetooth and Wi-Fi โ no internet required, no accounts, no setup beyond a one-time QR scan. IMPORT FROM STRONG OR HEVY Switching apps? Import your full history from Strong or Hevy via CSV. Exercises, sets, dates, and weights all map across. Export your data at anytime for backup or to port to Strong or Hevy apps. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No server. No analytics. Every set you log lives on your device. Apple Health integration is optional and entirely on-device.
Kiltwalk
This app centralizes all your event and fundraising information for Kiltwalk events. Create and share compelling fundraising stories with a video creator and social sharing tools. Track your progress with rewards, live location tracking, and interactive maps.
- Event and fundraising info consolidation
- Kiltwalker Story Video Creator
- Kiltwalk rewards badges
- Live event location tracking
- Interactive course maps
- JustGiving Link sharing
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The Kiltwalk app is a 'must have' for all Kiltwalkers signed up to Kiltwalk events! As all Kiltwalkers know, we walk to raise much needed funds for Scottish Charities and this app has been designed with fundraising at its very core. Not only does the app bring all of your personalised event and fundraising info into one place, the video creator and social sharing tools allow you to capture and share powerful fundraising stories in just a few clicks. It also features Kiltwalk rewards badges, live event location tracking, interactive course maps, Kiltwalk updates and all Kiltwalk Information you need for your Kiltwalk event. App features: - Easy JustGiving Link share - no more copy and pasting! - Kiltwalker Story Video Creator - Create and share powerful stories - Kiltwalk rewards - Gain badges when you hit key milestones - Live event location tracking - Interactive course maps - News and Updates - Kiltwalker event Info
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BodyBuilder at 100% against Kiltwalk's 0%. Kiltwalk's advantage is price (Free vs $6.99) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 10 months). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Kiltwalk is free to download; BodyBuilder costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BodyBuilder ships an update every 10 months, Kiltwalk every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BodyBuilder | Kiltwalk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | Free โ better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews โ better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 5 months โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free โ better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.4 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Martin Beaton | Kiltwalk Trading limited |
Customer experience
BodyBuilder
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In-app purchases
BodyBuilder
No in-app purchases
Kiltwalk
No in-app purchases









