Comparison

Simple Workout Tracker vs Simple Workout Log

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

Head to head
About

Simple Workout Tracker

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
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Say goodbye to google docs and physical notepads to track your workout progress. With this simple workout tracker, you can manage your workouts and view your progress over time, as well as track your sets and times as you exercise.

About

Simple Workout Log

This app provides a straightforward way to log your gym workouts and track your strength progression. It focuses on simplicity and efficiency, allowing you to create custom routines, log sets quickly, and monitor your progress over time without unnecessary distractions.

Highlights
  • Create custom workouts
  • Log sets quickly
  • Auto-load previous sets
  • Built-in rest timers
  • Track strength progress with stats
  • View training consistency
  • Add notes and tags
Features
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Ironotes is a simple workout log for people who care about getting stronger - not chasing the latest fitness trend. They've already found the few things that drive almost all of their results: progressive overload, a handful of proven lifts, and consistency. That's why they choose a minimalist app that stays out of the way and just works. Why lifters choose Ironotes: "Simple, intuitive, effective. No fancy gimmicks. I was able to set everything up in ten minutes." "Offers the functionality of subscription services for absolutely free." "Free. Clean. Journal. PBs. A few charts. Just get the app." Set up your workouts in minutes. Log every set in seconds. See your progress clearly. Keep getting stronger. No paywall to get started. No sign-up. No ads. No mandatory subscription. If you enjoy using Ironotes, you can support its development with a voluntary donation. Build your workouts • Create unlimited custom workouts • Import workouts from text • Full control—no templates or restrictions Log your training • Log weight, reps, and sets in seconds • Auto-load previous sets • Session history at a glance • Built-in rest timers • Tag sets however you like Track progress • Strength trends • Training volume • Workout consistency • Personal records • Workout and exercise notes Your data stays yours • Apple Health integration • iCloud sync • CSV export • Supports kg & lbs No sign-up. No questionnaires. No AI workout plans. No social feed. Just a simple workout log for getting stronger. Terms of Service: https://ironotes.app/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://ironotes.app/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Simple Workout Tracker3 screens
Simple Workout Log4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Simple Workout Log at 4.8 against Simple Workout Tracker's 3.3. Simple Workout Log also leads on ratings volume (352 vs 3). Simple Workout Tracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, review sentiment, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Simple Workout Log sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Simple Workout Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Simple Workout Log holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Workout Log has 352 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Simple Workout Tracker's written reviews are positive against 93% of Simple Workout Log's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Simple Workout Tracker versus Simple Workout Log: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Workout TrackerSimple Workout Log
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (3 ratings)4.8 (352 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews92.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3352 — better
Update frequency—Daily
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWillow SokoraArnas Dilys

Customer experience

Simple Workout Tracker

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

Simple Workout Log

All ratings352 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral2.0%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive92.9%
Neutral1.8%
Negative5.4%

In-app purchases

None

Simple Workout Tracker

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Simple Workout Log

Subscriptions2
  • Ironotes PRO Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Ironotes PRO Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time5
  • Protein Bar$2.99
  • Kebab & Salad$6.99
  • Gym Membership$19.99
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  • Ironotes PRO Forever$34.99
  • Supplement Stack$59.99

Questions

Is Simple Workout Tracker free?
Simple Workout Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple Workout Log free?
Simple Workout Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Simple Workout Tracker or Simple Workout Log?
Simple Workout Log is rated higher. Simple Workout Tracker averages 3.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Simple Workout Log averages 4.8 from 352 ratings.
Do Simple Workout Tracker or Simple Workout Log have ads?
Neither Simple Workout Tracker nor Simple Workout Log shows ads.

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