# Alpha Progression Gym Tracker vs RepXP

The clearest difference is ads: RepXP at none against Alpha Progression Gym Tracker's shown. Alpha Progression Gym Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (2.2K vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Alpha Progression Gym Tracker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and RepXP sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 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 Alpha Progression Gym Tracker against 5.0 for RepXP. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alpha Progression Gym Tracker has 2.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Alpha Progression Gym Tracker | RepXP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (2.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alpha-progression-gym-tracker/id1462277793/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repxp-strength-workout-log/id6760101740/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.2K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 92.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 156 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Alpha Progression GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1415737680) | [Code Works](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882649318) |

## What reviewers say

### Alpha Progression Gym Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alpha-progression-gym-tracker/id1462277793)

This app helps you maximize muscle gains and track your fitness progress with personalized workout plans and advanced progression recommendations. It features a vast exercise database, workout tracking tools, and insights to optimize your strength training journey.

**Highlights:** Customized muscle building workout plans, Progression recommendations for weight and reps, Workout tracker with rep and weight log, Extensive exercise database with videos, Graphs and insights for workout analysis, Comprehensive periodization tools, Shareable workout plans

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly plan for best results | $12.99 | per month |
| Monthly plan for best results | $12.99 | per month |
| Monthly plan  Legacy | $24.99 | per month |
| Yearly plan for best results | $79.99 | per year |
| Yearly plan for best results | $79.99 | per year |
| Yearly plan  Legacy | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💪 Excellent for progressive overload and tracking progress
- 🎯 Customizable workout plans based on goals and equipment
- 📚 Detailed exercise instructions and videos
- 🔧 Flexibility to replace exercises
- ⏱️ Useful rest timers and tracking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Lack of Apple Watch integration
- 💰 Subscription cost may be high for some users
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches reported
- 🔒 Concerns about free features being locked behind paywall

**Reported bugs**

- Issues with logging and tracking sets and reps
- App freezing or crashing during workouts
- Problems with syncing data across devices

**Requested features**

- Add ability to track cardio and other fitness activities
- Implement social features to share workouts and connect with others
- Allow for more customization of workout plans and exercises
- Integrate with other fitness apps and devices (e.g., Strava, Apple Health)


### RepXP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repxp-strength-workout-log/id6760101740)

Automate your strength training progression with this app. It automatically applies progressive overload, tracks your effort with RPE/RIR, and offers phone-free logging on Apple Watch. Import your existing workout data and focus on lifting, not manual adjustments.

**Highlights:** Automatic progressive overload, Minimal workout logging, Effort tracking (RPE/RIR), Standalone Apple Watch app, Workout import from other apps, Workout forecasts and alerts

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RepXP Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| RepXP Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro | $89.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Alpha Progression Gym Tracker free?

Alpha Progression Gym Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is RepXP free?

RepXP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Alpha Progression Gym Tracker or RepXP?

RepXP is rated higher. Alpha Progression Gym Tracker averages 4.9 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while RepXP averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Alpha Progression Gym Tracker or RepXP have ads?

Alpha Progression Gym Tracker shows ads; RepXP does not.

### Which is updated more often, Alpha Progression Gym Tracker or RepXP?

Alpha Progression Gym Tracker ships an update weekly, and RepXP weekly. Most recently, Alpha Progression Gym Tracker was updated on October 19, 2026 and RepXP on October 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*