# PHUL Workout Tracker vs 531 Strength Workout

The clearest difference is ratings volume: PHUL Workout Tracker at 158 against 531 Strength Workout's 3. PHUL Workout Tracker also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PHUL Workout Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and 531 Strength Workout sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for PHUL Workout Tracker against 5.0 for 531 Strength Workout. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PHUL Workout Tracker has 158 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | PHUL Workout Tracker | 531 Strength Workout |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (158 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phul-workout-tracker/id1457275650/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/531-strength-workout/id6742192484/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **158** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 93.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 23 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [App Factory, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1175925584) | [Akim Kasabulatov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1211314144) |

## What reviewers say

### PHUL Workout Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phul-workout-tracker/id1457275650)

This app guides you through a science-based workout program designed to boost muscle size and strength. It tracks your progress, helps calculate weights, and times your rests to optimize your training. Customize workouts for personalized gains.

**Highlights:** Guided PHUL program tracking, Muscle gain visualization, Plate calculator, Rest timer, Customizable workouts, US and metric unit support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PHUL - Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| PHUL Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| PHUL Annual | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great free version
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Clean interface
- 👍 Good for tracking workouts
- 👍 No ads (mostly)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Paid version not customizable enough
- 👎 Free plate calculators restrictive
- 👎 Weight resets randomly
- 👎 Cannot add workouts

**Reported bugs**

- Timer constantly freezes
- App won't open after deleting workout
- Weight resets to random weight
- Stuffing up workouts with changing weight
- Cannot add workouts

**Requested features**

- Add alternates and power cleans
- Sound alerts for rest timer
- Add more exercises to custom routine (pro users)
- Notepad option for free text
- Log workout duration time


### 531 Strength Workout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/531-strength-workout/id6742192484)

This app guides users through strength training using the 531 method. It offers workout logging, customizable plans, real-time assistance, and progress tracking to help users build strength and achieve their fitness goals.

**Highlights:** 531 Workout Logger, Customizable Templates, Workout Assist, Cycle Manager, Progress Tracker, Strength Training Guidance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5/3/1 Workout Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| 531 Strength Workout Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| 531 Workout Premium | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PHUL Workout Tracker free?

PHUL Workout Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 531 Strength Workout free?

531 Strength Workout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PHUL Workout Tracker or 531 Strength Workout?

531 Strength Workout is rated higher. PHUL Workout Tracker averages 4.9 out of 5 from 158 ratings, while 531 Strength Workout averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do PHUL Workout Tracker or 531 Strength Workout have ads?

Neither PHUL Workout Tracker nor 531 Strength Workout shows ads.

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