Comparison

X3 Tracker vs Rubber Bands

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

Head to head
About

X3 Tracker

This is the official free workout tracking tool designed for the Jaquish Biomedical X3® exercise device. It helps users log and monitor their progress while using the specialized equipment.

Highlights
  • Official workout tracking
  • Compatible with X3 device
  • Free to use
  • Log exercise progress
Features
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The Official free workout tracking tool for use with the Jaquish Biomedical X3® exercise device.

About

Rubber Bands

This app creates personalized resistance band workouts based on the bands you own. It guides you through each set with specific band and rep recommendations, and tracks your progress to suggest when to increase resistance. It supports various band types and gym environments, with offline functionality and health tracking integrations.

Highlights
  • Personalized band and rep selection per set
  • Automatic workout generation by muscle group
  • Progression tracking to suggest band upgrades
  • Support for various band types and gym profiles
  • Offline workout logging
  • Syncs with Apple Health and Strava
  • Apple Watch integration for logging sets
Features
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Rubber Bands builds resistance band workouts around the bands you own. It picks the band and reps for every set, and tells you when to move up. Add your bands once. Every workout after that is built from them. THE BAND AND REPS FOR EVERY SET • Each exercise comes with the band to use and the reps to hit, matched to your level and your goal • Automatic mode builds a workout from the muscle groups you pick and the bands you have • Build your own workouts too, or start from routines like Push/Pull/Lower and Upper/Lower KNOW WHEN TO MOVE UP • Progression reads your recent sessions of each exercise • Hit the top of your rep range in two of your last three sessions, and it suggests the next band up • When the next band is too big a jump, it can suggest stacking two bands instead MADE FOR RESISTANCE BANDS • Bands are first-class equipment, each with its own resistance range, not an afterthought on a gym plan • Gym profiles for home, hotel and office, each with the bands and anchors you have there • Built for loop bands, and it works with tube bands and loop bars like X3 and Harambe too • Bands from any brand, from the built-in catalog or added as your own • Band-assisted moves like pull-ups and dips TRACK EVERY REP • Sets, reps and the band you used, logged as you go • Personal records, including the first time you use a new band • Charts, streaks and a full workout log • Log sets from your Apple Watch with your phone in your pocket • A rest timer between sets • Works offline: your workouts and history are stored on your phone • Syncs with Apple Health and Strava FREE TO START Add your bands, try full workouts and track every set for free. Rubber Bands Pro unlocks unlimited workouts, AI workouts and exercise guide videos. Subscriptions are monthly or yearly. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase, and the subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings at any time; cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. Privacy policy: https://rubberbands.app/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://rubberbands.app/terms-and-conditions

Screenshots

X3 Tracker4 screens
Rubber Bands4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rubber Bands at 4.7 against X3 Tracker's 3.3. Rubber Bands also leads on review sentiment (68% vs 38%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). X3 Tracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Rubber Bands sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. X3 Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rubber Bands holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rubber Bands has 138 ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of X3 Tracker's written reviews are positive against 68% of Rubber Bands's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

X3 Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, Rubber Bands weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
X3 Tracker versus Rubber Bands: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterX3 TrackerRubber Bands
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (23 ratings)4.7 (138 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.9% of reviews67.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23138 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB118 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJaquish Biomedical CorporationRubber Bands LLC

Customer experience

X3 Tracker

All ratings23 ratings
Positive56.5%
Neutral13.0%
Negative30.4%
Written reviews95 reviews
Positive37.9%
Neutral18.9%
Negative43.2%

Rubber Bands

All ratings137 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral1.5%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive67.7%
Neutral6.5%
Negative25.8%

In-app purchases

None

X3 Tracker

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Rubber Bands

Subscriptions2
  • Unlock all features7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Unlock all features7 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is X3 Tracker free?
X3 Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rubber Bands free?
Rubber Bands is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, X3 Tracker or Rubber Bands?
Rubber Bands is rated higher. X3 Tracker averages 3.3 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Rubber Bands averages 4.7 from 138 ratings.
Do X3 Tracker or Rubber Bands have ads?
Rubber Bands shows ads; X3 Tracker does not.
Which is updated more often, X3 Tracker or Rubber Bands?
X3 Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Rubber Bands weekly. Most recently, X3 Tracker was updated on November 3, 2026 and Rubber Bands on November 12, 2026.

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