# Hidgets vs Hypertrophy Log

The clearest difference is rating: Hypertrophy Log at 4.7 against Hidgets's 3.3. Hypertrophy Log also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 45%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). Hidgets's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hidgets sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Hypertrophy Log sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hypertrophy Log holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 170 and 60 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Hidgets's written reviews are positive against 78% of Hypertrophy Log's.

Hidgets ships an update weekly, Hypertrophy Log every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hidgets | Hypertrophy Log |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (170 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidgets/id1533426260/reviews) | **[4.7 (60 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hypertrophy-log-aesthetics/id6450398336/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **170** | 60 |
| Positive reviews | 44.6% of reviews | **77.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 6 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pluginslab](https://appshunter.io/developer/1843738648) | [Jacob Aschenwald](https://appshunter.io/developer/1582150503) |

## What reviewers say

### Hidgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidgets/id1533426260)

Display your Apple Health data beautifully on your iPhone's home and lock screens with customizable widgets. Track over 20 health metrics with various design options and time period selections.

**Highlights:** Unlimited widget creation, 6 beautiful widget variants, Home and Lock Screen support, 20+ health metrics tracked, Customizable colors and icons, Time period selection

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription to Pro | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription to Pro | $8.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro Purchase | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent widgets
- 👍 Customizable widgets
- 💡 Fills a missing gap in iOS
- 👍 Visually appealing design
- 👍 Responsive developer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Widgets not updating correctly
- 🐛 Inaccurate data display
- 🐛 Crashes when accessing certain widgets
- 🔒 Paid features now behind paywall
- 🐛 Slow widget refresh rate

**Reported bugs**

- Sleep widget displaying incorrect data
- Steps widget not updating
- Restore purchase functionality not working
- Crashes when accessing certain widgets
- Widgets not refreshing automatically

**Requested features**

- Add more health data widgets (e.g. VO2 max, blood pressure, nutrition)
- Improve widget update frequency and accuracy
- Add support for iPad and Apple Watch
- Allow customization of units (e.g. metric vs imperial)
- Restore previously purchased features


### Hypertrophy Log

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hypertrophy-log-aesthetics/id6450398336)

This app helps gym enthusiasts track workouts and monitor progress towards muscle gain. It offers detailed statistics, customizable plans, and a community for support. Log exercises, sets, reps, and weight with ease, and track bodyweight changes.

**Highlights:** Easy workout logging, Customizable workout plans, Bodyweight tracking, In-depth statistics, 250+ exercises, Detailed set logging

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium | $8.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Premium | $69.99 | per year |
| Premium | $49.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium Offer | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hidgets free?

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

### Is Hypertrophy Log free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hidgets or Hypertrophy Log?

Hypertrophy Log is rated higher. Hidgets averages 3.3 out of 5 from 170 ratings, while Hypertrophy Log averages 4.7 from 60 ratings.

### Do Hidgets or Hypertrophy Log have ads?

Neither Hidgets nor Hypertrophy Log shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hidgets or Hypertrophy Log?

Hidgets ships an update weekly, and Hypertrophy Log every 5 weeks. Most recently, Hidgets was updated on November 3, 2026 and Hypertrophy Log on November 3, 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.*