The St. James vs Gym Mouse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The St. James
Manage your membership and activities at a premier sports and wellness complex. Book fitness classes, reserve sports venues, and order food with in-complex delivery.
- Group fitness class sign-up
- Sports venue reservation
- Pool House booking
- Hitting House booking
- Field House booking
- Court House booking
- In-complex food ordering
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The St. James Member app allows user to: - Sign up for group fitness classes - Reserve time in each of the sports venues, including the Pool House, Hitting House, Field House, Court House, and more. - Place an order at Vim & Victor (now with in-Complex delivery)
Gym Mouse
This app helps you plan and log your workouts efficiently. Create personalized routines, track progress, and stay motivated with features like rest timers and widgets. Enjoy a focused training experience without ads or subscriptions.
- Workout planning and scheduling
- Customizable exercise library
- Real-time workout logging
- Rest timers and Live Activities
- Progress and personal record tracking
- Home and Lock Screen widgets
- Calendar and Apple Health integration
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Gym Mouse is a FREE, focused, flexible workout planner and training log for iPhone, built to make consistent training easier. Gym Mouse is built by one independent developer and has no advertising, no third-party analytics, and no tracking. Your training data stays on your devices and, if you enable synchronization, in your private iCloud account. - Plan your training week and see every scheduled workout in one clear view. - Create personalized workouts from a library of 1,000 exercises or build your own exercises. - Log weight, reps, time, and distance without interrupting the flow of your workout. - Adjust exercises and sets as you train, because the workout you planned isn’t always the workout you need. - Use rest timers and Live Activities to keep your session moving. - Review workout scores, exercise progress, personal records, and completed sessions. - Save favorite workouts and build reusable weekly playlists. - Keep today’s training close with Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets. - Optionally send scheduled workouts to Calendar, completed workouts to Apple Health, and synchronize your Gym Mouse data through iCloud.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Gym Mouse at 5.0 against The St. James's 3.1. Gym Mouse also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). The St. James's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (70 vs 1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Gym Mouse sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. The St. James asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gym Mouse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The St. James has 70 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
The St. James ships an update every 3 weeks, Gym Mouse every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The St. James | Gym Mouse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (70 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 70 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The St. James | Christopher Cantrell |
Customer experience
The St. James
Gym Mouse
In-app purchases
The St. James
No in-app purchases
Gym Mouse
- Gym Mouse Pro$4.99
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