GymTrakr vs WalkingPad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GymTrakr
This app wirelessly connects to fitness equipment to track your workouts in real-time. It saves your performance data in universal FIT files and allows you to share it with other fitness apps and services. Never lose your workout data, even when exercising at the gym.
- Wirelessly detect smart fitness equipment
- Displays live workout stats
- Customizable live workout stats
- Share data with Strava
- Export workouts as .FIT file
- Integrates with Health App
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Inclement weather or time constraints mean that you sometimes must get your workout done at the gym. With GymTrakr and compatible fitness equipment, you never lose the data from an earned workout. GymTrakr is a utility application that wirelessly connects to Bluetooth enabled fitness equipment to record your workout results. GymTrakr captures your workout performance in real-time and saves the results in universal FIT files. With GymTrackr, you can share your results with the fitness apps that you already use and communicate your accomplishments to the communities that you already belong. Features: - Wirelessly detect smart fitness equipment - Displays live workout stats during workout - Customizable live workout stats displayed during workout - Easily share data with Strava, or Share/Export individual workouts as a .FIT file to other 3rd party fitness Apps and services
WalkingPad
Control your intelligent walking machine with this app. Adjust speed, start, stop, and track your fitness progress for a new intelligent experience.
- Control walking and stopping
- Adjust speed
- View running records
- Intelligent user experience
- Machine control
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【Software is introduced】 This software is built for an intelligent walking machine. The software can control the walking and stopping of the machine, adjust the speed and other functions. Users can control the machine and view their running records on the App, giving users a new intelligent experience. 【Contact us】 WeChat account：WalkingPad E-mail address：support@walkingpad.com Website：https://www.walkingpad.com/en
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GymTrakr at 2.0 against WalkingPad's 1.6. GymTrakr also leads on device support (4 vs 2). WalkingPad's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GymTrakr holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 68 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 11% and 11% positive.
GymTrakr ships an update every 3 months, WalkingPad monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GymTrakr | WalkingPad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (27 ratings) — better | 1.6 (68 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 10.9% of reviews — better | 10.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 27 | 68 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NPE Inc | 北京金史密斯科技股份有限公司 |
Customer experience
GymTrakr
WalkingPad
Bugs and requests
GymTrakr
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
WalkingPad
Reported bugs
5 issues- Unable to sign up or login
- Fails to send verification emails
- Inconsistent data tracking
- Bluetooth connectivity problems
- Crashes and freezes during use
Requested features
5 requests- Sync with Apple Health
- Support for multiple user profiles
- Pause/resume workout sessions
- Customizable workout programs
- Integration with smartwatches
In-app purchases
GymTrakr
No in-app purchases
WalkingPad
No in-app purchases
