# Gymlify vs Fit Records

Gymlify and Fit Records both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Fit Records's written reviews are positive against 0% of Gymlify's. Fit Records also leads on ratings volume (238 vs 7). Gymlify's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gymlify sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Fit Records sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Gymlify against 4.8 for Fit Records. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fit Records has 238 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Gymlify's written reviews are positive against 75% of Fit Records's.

Gymlify ships an update every 3 weeks, Fit Records every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gymlify | Fit Records |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gymlify-workout-tracker/id1549049585/reviews) | **[4.8 (238 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fit-records-workout-tracker/id6449899890/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **238** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 143 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Arkadiusz Piasecki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1549049587) | [Emre Havan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1315541762) |

## What reviewers say

### Gymlify

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gymlify-workout-tracker/id1549049585)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gymlify PRO - 1 miesiąc | $2.99 | per month |
| Gymlify PRO | $7.49 | per year |
| Gymlify Pro | $9.99 | one-time |


### Fit Records

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fit-records-workout-tracker/id6449899890)

This app helps gym-goers and fitness enthusiasts plan and track their workouts. Create custom routines, access pre-made plans, and monitor progress with detailed charts. It also features an Apple Watch companion for easy logging.

**Highlights:** Custom workout builder, Personalized training plans, Ready-made training plans, Superset support, Exercise video demonstrations, Apple Watch companion app, Detailed progress tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fit Records Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Fit Records Pro 3 Months | $13.99 | per 3 months |
| Fit Records Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Fit Records Pro Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |
| Fit Records Pro Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive
- 💪 Great for tracking workouts and progress
- ⌚ Seamless Apple Watch integration
- 🚀 Efficient and productive app
- 💡 Customizable workout plans

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Limited workout library (kettlebells mentioned)
- 💸 App requires payment to continue after free trial/limited use
- ❓ Confusion about starting workouts from the watch app
- 📱 Watch app can be intrusive (keeps opening)
- 🎨 Unappealing app icon (permanent black background)

**Reported bugs**

- 🐛 Workout data disappeared and was unrecoverable
- 🐛 App crashed on Watch once during a workout
- 🐛 Watch workouts automatically end and don't log
- 🐛 Watch app keeps opening even when phone app is closed

**Requested features**

- Log reps and weight with Apple Watch during workouts
- Add permanent notes to specific workouts
- Expand workout library
- Improve watch app integration (prevent auto-ending, better logging)
- Option for a light background icon that auto-darks


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gymlify free?

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

### Is Fit Records free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Gymlify or Fit Records?

Fit Records is rated higher. Gymlify averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Fit Records averages 4.8 from 238 ratings.

### Do Gymlify or Fit Records have ads?

Both Gymlify and Fit Records show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gymlify or Fit Records?

Gymlify ships an update every 3 weeks, and Fit Records every 9 days. Most recently, Gymlify was updated on October 24, 2026 and Fit Records on October 24, 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.*