# Forma vs Simple Workout Tracker

The clearest difference is rating: Forma at 4.8 against Simple Workout Tracker's 3.3. Forma also leads on ratings volume (264 vs 3). Simple Workout Tracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Forma sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Simple Workout Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Forma holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Forma has 264 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Forma's written reviews are positive against 88% of Simple Workout Tracker's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Forma | Simple Workout Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (264 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forma-workout-tracker-gym-log/id1506898151/reviews)** | [3.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-workout-tracker/id1512933367/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **264** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **93.7% of reviews** | 87.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 51 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pavel Chernikov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1506898150) | [Willow Sokora](https://appshunter.io/developer/1439034640) |

## What reviewers say

### Forma

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forma-workout-tracker-gym-log/id1506898151)

This app provides a minimalist and intuitive way to track your workouts, whether at the gym or at home. You can create and customize your own exercises, log your results quickly, and monitor your progress. The free version has a limit on the number of workouts, which can be removed with a premium subscription.

**Highlights:** Minimalist and intuitive interface, Offline functionality, Create custom exercises, Log results in few clicks, Track progress, Form your own exercise database

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly subscription | $17.99 | per year |
| Yearly subscription | $17.99 | per year |
| Buy forever | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Straightforward interface
- 📊 Helpful statistics and tracking
- 💰 Affordable one-time purchase
- ✨ Customizable exercises

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paid subscription required for full functionality
- 🔍 Limited search functionality for exercises
- 📝 Lack of note-taking feature for exercises

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional data loss or sync issues
- Inconsistent user interface elements

**Requested features**

- Add a notes section for each exercise
- Implement a timer or rest timer feature
- Expand exercise database with more options
- Include a dark mode option
- Improve data export and backup capabilities


### Simple Workout Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-workout-tracker/id1512933367)

Easily log your exercise routines and monitor your fitness journey. Track sets, times, and view your progress over time without needing external notes or documents.

**Highlights:** Workout logging, Progress tracking, Set and time tracking, Exercise management, Data visualization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Forma free?

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

### Is Simple Workout Tracker free?

Simple Workout Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Forma or Simple Workout Tracker?

Forma is rated higher. Forma averages 4.8 out of 5 from 264 ratings, while Simple Workout Tracker averages 3.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Forma or Simple Workout Tracker have ads?

Forma shows ads; Simple Workout Tracker does not.

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