Comparison

Hevy vs Wolf Coaching

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

Head to head
About

Hevy

This app helps you plan weight lifting routines, log workouts, and track your progress with detailed graphs and exercise videos. Connect with friends, copy their routines, and analyze your performance to get stronger.

Highlights
  • Intuitive workout tracking interface
  • Weight lifting routine planner
  • Hundreds of exercises with videos
  • Social features to follow friends
  • Detailed progress graphs
  • Customizable rest timers
  • Apple Watch integration
Features
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The workout tracker featured by Apple and trusted by 15M+ lifters. Rated 4.9 on the App Store. 112M+ workouts logged in 2025 alone. Log every set, follow any program or split, and track your lifts and volume. Learn how to do any exercise with high-quality videos and step-by-step instructions. Free, with no ads. Train alongside millions of lifters, follow friends and family, compare your stats, and share your progress in their feed. No program? No problem. Whether you're new and overwhelmed or a gym veteran, browse Hevy's large, free library for a full split or individual workouts. And now, Hevy Trainer gives you the coaching you need, available with Hevy Pro. It builds a program tailored to your experience, goal, available equipment, and preferences. Trainer tracks your progress and consistency, and guides you through each workout with tips and progressive overload. (Even if you only have dumbbells and a workout mat.) WHY HEVY? • Log weights, reps, duration, and RPE in seconds without breaking the flow of your sets. • See last session's weights and reps for every exercise, right where you need them. No guessing, no scrolling back through history. • Log supersets, drop sets, warm-ups, and failure sets alongside your regular sets. • Stay on track with automatic rest timers between sets. • Monitor your strength progression and PRs with graphs for every exercise. • Add progress photos, body weight, and measurements to see how your training is paying off. • Follow friends and athletes from around the world, see their workouts in your feed, and compare your lifts. • Stay consistent with monthly, yearly, and multi-year calendars and streak tracking. • Work out offline. Your data syncs across all your devices. • Automatically sync your workouts to Strava for hybrid training. APPLE WATCH • Log sets, start rest timers, and finish your workout without touching your phone. • Monitor your heart rate during your workout. • Add Hevy complications to your watch face. • Workouts save automatically when your watch reconnects to your phone. Hevy uses HealthKit and CareKit to export your workouts to the Health app. You can turn this on in Settings. WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING "Hevy blends workout tracking with social motivation, making it a top pick if you thrive on accountability and community support." Men's Journal "By far my favorite workout tracking app." The Morning Show Podcast "I've experimented with enough strength training apps that I know which ones are out there, and I definitely have a favorite: It's Hevy." Beth Skwarecki, senior health editor, Lifehacker Whether you work out at home or at the gym, want to build muscle or lose fat, train twice a week or every day, Hevy is the last workout tracker you'll ever need. Give it a try. HEVY PRO • Hevy Trainer: a program and ongoing guidance based on your experience, goal, available equipment, and preferences. • Unlimited routines and custom exercises. • Your complete training history. If you choose to purchase Hevy Pro, payment will be charged to your Apple account, and your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription and turn off automatic renewal at any time in your Apple account settings. You have the right to withdraw from your initial subscription within 14 days of starting it. If you don't purchase Hevy Pro, you can keep using Hevy for free. Terms & Conditions: https://www.hevyapp.com/app-terms-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://www.hevyapp.com/privacy-policy/

About

Wolf Coaching

Achieve your health and wellness goals with personalized workout programs, nutrition guidance, and real-time progress tracking. Connect with expert coaches for 1:1 support and access on-demand video workouts anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Personalized workouts
  • Nutrition tracking & meal plans
  • Real-time progress tracking
  • On-demand video workouts
  • 1:1 coaching support
  • Flexible scheduling
Features
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Transform your fitness journey with Wolf Coaching, your complete solution for achieving health and wellness goals anytime, anywhere. Designed for all fitness levels, Wolf Coaching connects you with expert coaches, tailored workout programs, and nutrition guidance, all customised to meet your unique needs. With Wolf Coaching, you’ll gain access to: • Personalised Workouts: Explore custom training plans designed to fit your goals, whether you’re aiming to lose weight, build muscle, or improve endurance. • Nutrition Tracking & Meal Plans: Get tailored nutrition guidance, track your meals, and discover recipes that fuel your body. • Real-Time Progress Tracking: Stay motivated by tracking your achievements and viewing detailed analytics of your progress. • On-Demand Video Workouts: Access a library of guided workout videos for home or gym use, with step-by-step instructions from certified trainers. • 1:1 Coaching Support: Chat with coaches, receive instant feedback, and stay accountable with regular check-ins and goal adjustments. • Flexible Scheduling & Reminders: Keep your fitness routine on track with customizable workout schedules and notifications. Achieve your goals with a fully immersive and interactive fitness experience, all in one app. * App access requires paid coaching plan Terms of use: https://kahunas.io/terms-conditions Privacy policy: https://kahunas.io/privacy

Screenshots

Hevy4 screens
Wolf Coaching3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Hevy at freemium against Wolf Coaching's subscription. Hevy also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (101K vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Hevy sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Wolf Coaching sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $229.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Hevy against 5.0 for Wolf Coaching. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hevy has 101K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hevy ships an update weekly, Wolf Coaching every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Hevy versus Wolf Coaching: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHevyWolf Coaching
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (101K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews98.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings101K — better2
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium — betterSubscription
Best chart rank#30 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size292 MB55 MB
Age rating+417+
DeveloperHevy Studios S.L.TONY MARTIN MCALEAVEY

Customer experience

Hevy

All ratings100,532 ratings
Positive99.1%
Neutral0.5%
Negative0.4%
Written reviews14,672 reviews
Positive98.3%
Neutral0.7%
Negative0.9%

Wolf Coaching

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Hevy

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incorrect volume calculations when editing workout dates
  • Syncing issues between mobile app and Apple Watch

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to add notes to individual exercises
  • Option to track drop sets and other advanced set types
  • Improved barbell weight calculation and tracking
  • Weekly/monthly workout summary and muscle group analysis
  • Seamless integration with Apple Health and other fitness apps

Wolf Coaching

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Hevy

Subscriptions3
  • Hevy Pro - Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Hevy Pro - Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Hevy Pro - Yearly$23.991 Year
One-time1
  • Hevy Pro - Lifetime$74.99
1 purchases

Wolf Coaching

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Coaching$229.991 Month

Questions

Is Hevy free?
Hevy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wolf Coaching free?
Wolf Coaching is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hevy or Wolf Coaching?
Wolf Coaching is rated higher. Hevy averages 4.9 out of 5 from 101K ratings, while Wolf Coaching averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Hevy or Wolf Coaching have ads?
Neither Hevy nor Wolf Coaching shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hevy or Wolf Coaching?
Hevy ships an update weekly, and Wolf Coaching every 6 weeks. Most recently, Hevy was updated on October 30, 2026 and Wolf Coaching on October 24, 2026.

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