Comparison

Workout vs Progress

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

Head to head
About

Workout

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Make every set count. Workout helps you plan your strength training, record each session, and see your progress over time. Build a routine that fits your goals, keep your previous performance in view, and focus on your next set. YOUR TRAINING, YOUR WAY Start with a built-in program or create your own. Choose your exercises, organize your routines, and schedule your sessions. When plans change, postpone a workout and keep going. LOG EVERY EFFORT Record weights and repetitions, add notes, and review previous sessions as you train. Use supersets, drop sets, and rest-pause sets to capture the way you actually work out. SEE YOUR PROGRESS Explore exercise progression charts, estimated one-rep max, and personal records. Look back through your training calendar and see the consistency behind your progress. FIND YOUR RHYTHM Keep your rest countdown in view and get ready for the next set. Browse the illustrated exercise library to build your next session. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Progress

This app helps you plan and track your strength training workouts with a clean interface. Log sets, reps, and weight, and visualize your progress with personal records and charts. Stay consistent and motivated on your fitness journey.

Highlights
  • Workout planning
  • Session tracking
  • Set, rep, and weight logging
  • Personal records
  • Progress charts
  • Weekly summaries
  • Widgets and Live Activities
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Progress is a premium workout planner and tracker designed to help you train with clarity and consistency. A workout companion that helps you show up, log your training, and see the wins add up. Create workout plans, start a session in seconds, and record sets, reps, and weight with a clean, distraction-free interface. Watch your progress build with personal records, charts, and weekly summaries. Track distance-based workouts, and keep your momentum going with widgets and Live Activities. Whether you’re just getting started or already deep into your routine, Progress keeps things simple and encouraging — so you can move more, feel stronger, and stay consistent. Privacy: https://prog.ress.co/privacy Terms of Use: https://prog.ress.co/terms EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Workout4 screens
Progress4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Progress at every 3 days against Workout's every 9 days. Progress also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Workout sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month and Progress sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Workout ships an update every 9 days, Progress every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Workout versus Progress: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkoutProgress
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.018.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJulien SagotEff Corp

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Workout

Subscriptions3
  • Pro – 1 Month1 Month trial$3.491 Month
  • Workout Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Workout Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
4 purchases

Progress

Subscriptions4
  • English14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • English14 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • English14 Days trial$49.991 Year
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  • English14 Days trial$150.001 Year

Questions

Is Workout free?
Workout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Progress free?
Progress is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Workout or Progress have ads?
Neither Workout nor Progress shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Workout or Progress?
Workout ships an update every 9 days, and Progress every 3 days. Most recently, Workout was updated on October 24, 2026 and Progress on October 24, 2026.

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