PHUL Workout Tracker vs Stronq
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PHUL Workout Tracker
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.
- Guided PHUL program tracking
- Muscle gain visualization
- Plate calculator
- Rest timer
- Customizable workouts
- US and metric unit support
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PHUL workout increases your muscle size and strength by combining the best of powerlifting and bodybuilding. PHUL - Power, Hypertrophy, Upper, Lower - is a full body workout program designed to increase muscle size and strength in both upper and lower body through power workouts and hypertrophy workouts. This app walks you through each exercise, set, and rep to help you gain muscle according to science. This app now lets users customize their workouts for maximum personalized strength and muscle building. This app will: - Walk you through the PHUL program, and help you keep track of which exercises you did on which days - Visualize your gains in our graphs and analytics - Help you calculate weights with the built-in plate calculator - Time your rests between sets so you maximize your gains with science - Support both US and metric units Optional subscription information: - Payment will be charged to itunes account when purchase is confirmed - Subscription automatically renews unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the payment period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period and identify the cost of the renewal. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to user's itunes account settings after purchase. - Privacy Policy: https://www.appfactoryfitness.com/privacy-policies/phul-privacy-policy - Terms of Service: https://www.appfactoryfitness.com/terms-of-service/phul-terms-of-service
Stronq
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# Stronq Get stronger with proven programs and a workout tracker that stays out of your way. Stronq is built for lifters who want structure, not distractions. Follow established strength programs, track your workouts, and let the app handle the progression. No accounts. No social feed. No subscriptions. ## Why Stronq? * Follow proven strength and hypertrophy programs * Automatic weight progression based on your performance * Rest timer with Lock Screen Live Activities * Apple Health integration * Support for kilograms and pounds * Fast, distraction-free workout logging * Works offline ## Included Programs * DeLorme Classic * DeLorme Yoked * PHUL * Prehab PHUL * Candito 6-Week Each program is fully built into the app, with workouts, progression, and training weights ready when you are. ## Built for Lifters The best training programs have already been written. Stronq focuses on making them easy to follow. Open the app, see exactly what to lift, complete your workout, and come back stronger next time. ## Privacy-Friendly Your workout data stays on your device. No accounts to create. No tracking. No social features. No streak pressure. ## Pricing All programs and exercises are free. An optional Premium upgrade removes ads and unlocks additional themes. No subscriptions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PHUL Workout Tracker at none against Stronq's shown. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. PHUL Workout Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Stronq sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PHUL Workout Tracker ships an update monthly, Stronq every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PHUL Workout Tracker | Stronq |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (158 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 93.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 158 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | App Factory, LLC | Thorbjørn Throndsen Bonvik |
Bugs and requests
PHUL Workout Tracker
Reported bugs
5 issues- 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
18 requests- 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
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- Ability to edit rest periods
- Add additional exercises (free format)
- Customize and change exercises
- Add notes
- Edit saved workouts
- Edit timers
- Edit exercises
- Timer after each set
- Sub in other exercises
- 2.5 lbs increments
- Custom weight rather than increments of 5
- Auto weight adjustment for max sets/reps
- Edit historical workouts
Stronq
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PHUL Workout Tracker
- PHUL - Weekly$0.997 Days
- PHUL Monthly$2.991 Month
- PHUL Annual$19.991 Year
Stronq
- Stronq Premium$4.99
Questions
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