Comparison

MAXX Strength Training Plans vs Gymlify

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

Head to head
About

MAXX Strength Training Plans

Achieve your fitness goals with expert-led training plans and over a thousand workouts. Customize routines for specific body parts or sports like soccer, with or without equipment. Track progress and stay motivated with access to experienced trainers.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of training plans
  • Thousands of workouts
  • Zero equipment workouts
  • Customizable body part focus
  • Sport-specific soccer programs
  • Hydration tracking
  • Body circumference measurement
Features
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Progressive strength training, calorie and protein tracker, meal plan, and recovery - all in one app. No guesswork. No juggling three separate apps. MAXX Nation: Train hard. Recover smart. Live long. Training plans with progressive overload from competing athletes and certified coaches. Nutrition dialed to your macros and functional recipes & meal prep. Breathwork, sleep sounds, and pre-workout mixes. Strength that lasts for years - not just a season. New content every week. New challenge every month. TRAIN: TRAINING PLANS WITH PROGRESSION Where you train - your call: - Gym - full equipment, machines, barbells, cables - Box - functional training, kettlebells, plyo boxes - Home gym - barbell, bench, pull-up bar - Home - dumbbells, kettlebells, bands, or bodyweight-only home workouts What's inside: - Progressive overload - the app plans what to lift based on your results - WOD, AMRAP, EMOM - formats straight from the box and cross training - Supersets, circuits, and classic hypertrophy sets - Splits: Push Pull Legs, Upper Lower, Full Body - Weight and rep logging for every set - 1RM calculator - know your max - Audio coach - voice guidance through your workout - Deload built into the plan - recovery as strategy, not laziness - Martial arts-inspired workouts - Barbell, dumbbell, kettlebell, machine, band, and bodyweight exercises Programs for every goal: strength and muscle building, fat loss while keeping muscle, body recomposition, getting lean and six pack, bodybuilding, conditioning, hybrid training, functional training, and circuit training. Two player modes: video mode with audio coach walking you through every move, or no-video mode for faster navigation - built for strength training. Apple Watch / Wear OS support - run your workout from your wrist, no phone needed. Heart rate, calories burned, and training time tracked automatically. Beyond training plans, you'll find standalone workouts (core, stretching, tabata) - as a supplement or quick hit. Featured programs: > HYBRID RACING: hybrid race prep - 3-month progressive program > CLASSIC SPLIT: BODYBUILDING - classic 5-day split > FOUNDATION: HOME STRENGTH - dumbbell strength training at home > IRON SHAPE: HOME - physique, 3 sessions per week > CROSSFIRE CONDITIONING - functional training at the box or gym > FIRST ROUND: HOME EXPRESS - quick circuit to get you started, home workout Coaches: - Coach Dobra (Dobrosława Jaworska) - World Championship medalist in weightlifting, hybrid race competitor, certified cross trainer LVL2, and box owner - Marcin Szybaj - Fittest Man PL 2018, personal trainer - Erko Jun - MMA World Champion, bodybuilder and personal trainer - Alexander Bloszyk - cross competitor and coach, weightlifting instructor FUEL: CALORIE TRACKER, MEAL PLAN, RECIPES Simple, fast, and built around your calorie goal - you decide how you eat: 1. Meal plan - meals matched to your calories. Elevated protein for training and recovery. 4 meals a day, cook dinner once, eat it twice. Simple ingredients, quick prep. 2. Functional recipes - T-Maxxing, ProteinMaxxing, Meal Prep, pre- and post-workout recipes. 3. Calorie tracker with AI - snap a photo, get your macros. Scan barcodes, search the database, or add your own recipes. Protein and macro tracker - see what's left to hit your daily target. The app calculates calorie needs based on bodyweight, activity, and goal - high-protein bulk, cut, or recomposition. RESET: RECOVERY, SLEEP, AND BREATHING - Pre-Workout Mixes, Breathwork, Deep Work, and sleep sounds. - Breathing protocols and recovery techniques. WHO IS MAXX NATION FOR? For people who want more than just a workout. Strength, physique, endurance, energy, sleep, and fitness for life - in one app. The meal plan follows nutritional guidelines. Visit https://app.maxxnation.com/info or the Info tab in the app. Terms of service: https://app.maxxnation.com/terms-of-service

About

Gymlify

This app helps users track workouts, build custom plans, and monitor fitness progress with a large exercise library and detailed statistics. It supports both gym and home training, offering offline access and body measurement tracking.

Highlights
  • 300+ exercises with visuals
  • Custom workout plan builder
  • Workout history and statistics
  • Body measurements tracking
  • Offline access
  • Create custom exercises
Features
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Gymlify: Your Ultimate Workout Journal Looking for an intuitive and powerful way to track your workouts and fitness progress? Gymlify is the perfect app for gym enthusiasts and home workout warriors alike. Designed with simplicity and functionality in mind, Gymlify takes your training to the next level. Key Features: - 300+ Exercises: Access a comprehensive library of exercises covering all muscle groups. From chest and back to legs and core, Gymlify has you covered. - Custom Workout Plans: Build your own personalized training routines or choose from our expertly designed plans for strength, endurance, and muscle building. - Workout History: Keep track of your past sessions, so you can monitor your progress and fine-tune your performance. - Training Statistics: Visualize your progress with detailed statistics on sets, reps, and weights. - Create Your Own Exercises: Add custom exercises tailored to your unique training style. - Exercise Visuals: Each exercise comes with detailed illustrations showing its execution and the muscles engaged. - 20+ Ready-to-Use Plans: Explore training plans tailored to various fitness levels and goals, including muscle building, fat loss, and endurance improvement. - Body Measurements: Log and track your body stats, such as weight, measurements, and BMI, to see how your hard work pays off. - Offline Access: Train anytime, anywhere—even without an internet connection. Why Choose Gymlify? - User-Friendly Design: Gymlify is designed to be intuitive and easy to navigate, ensuring that nothing stands between you and your next set. - All-in-One Solution: With Gymlify, you get a workout journal, exercise library, and progress tracker—all in one app. - Home & Gym Training: Whether you're lifting heavy in the gym or following bodyweight exercises at home, Gymlify adapts to your fitness style. Who Is Gymlify For? - Beginners starting their fitness journey. - Experienced lifters looking to track and optimize their training. - Home workout enthusiasts seeking structured plans. Take Control of Your Fitness Journey Today! Download Gymlify now and discover how easy it is to stay motivated, track progress, and achieve your fitness goals. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

MAXX Strength Training Plans4 screens
Gymlify4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MAXX Strength Training Plans at 73% against Gymlify's 0%. Gymlify's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. MAXX Strength Training Plans sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Gymlify sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gymlify holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 73% of MAXX Strength Training Plans's written reviews are positive against 0% of Gymlify's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MAXX Strength Training Plans ships an update monthly, Gymlify every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MAXX Strength Training Plans versus Gymlify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMAXX Strength Training PlansGymlify
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7 — better6
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size173 MB143 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeractiverse.app sp. z o.o.Arkadiusz Piasecki

Customer experience

MAXX Strength Training Plans

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral4.5%
Negative22.7%

Gymlify

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

MAXX Strength Training Plans

Subscriptions10
  • MAXXnation Workouts - 1 month1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • 1 month access1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • 1 month access$9.991 Month
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  • MAXXnation Workouts - 1 month7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • 1 month access$19.991 Month
  • MAXXnation Workouts - 3 months7 Days trial$29.993 Months
  • 3 month access3 Months trial$29.993 Months
  • 3 months access$29.993 Months
  • Full access to the app1 Year trial$39.991 Year
  • MAXXnation Workouts - 365 days7 Days trial$59.991 Year
3 purchases

Gymlify

Subscriptions2
  • Gymlify PRO - 1 miesiąc$2.991 Month
  • Gymlify PRO$7.491 Year
One-time1
  • Gymlify Pro$9.99

Questions

Is MAXX Strength Training Plans free?
MAXX Strength Training Plans is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gymlify free?
Gymlify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MAXX Strength Training Plans or Gymlify?
Gymlify is rated higher. MAXX Strength Training Plans averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Gymlify averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do MAXX Strength Training Plans or Gymlify have ads?
Both MAXX Strength Training Plans and Gymlify show ads.
Which is updated more often, MAXX Strength Training Plans or Gymlify?
MAXX Strength Training Plans ships an update monthly, and Gymlify every 3 weeks. Most recently, MAXX Strength Training Plans was updated on October 15, 2026 and Gymlify on October 2, 2026.

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