Simple Workout Log vs Training Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
Training Tracker
Log weight training workouts and track performance and body composition progress. Easily create custom exercises and workouts, calculate 1RM, and visualize progress with graphs. Includes body weight and body fat tracking.
- User-defined exercises and workouts
- Simple weight and rep entry
- 1RM calculation
- Total weight volume calculation
- Body composition tracking
- Progress graphs
- Backup and restore feature
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Training Tracker is a simple, powerful, easy to use fitness app for logging weight training workouts and tracking results of performance and body composition. The design of Training Tracker’s interface makes it simple to navigate. A few exercises and simple workouts come preloaded in the app for use. You can use them as they are or edit them to fit your needs. This apps interface allows you to easily enter your own exercises. You can give them any name you like and use them to build your own custom workouts based on your typical gym routine, or any new routine you would like to log and track. Training Tracker is also designed to allow users to enter and track body composition. Whether you are trying to lose weight, gain muscle or just track body fat levels. Body fat calipers can be purchased from Training Tracker. Features: Easy to use interface Entry of user defined exercises and workouts. User defined muscle group entry for exercise sorting. Simple weight and rep entry to record sets performed. Rest time notification based on user defined rest time preference. 1RM calculation per set highlighting the highest 1RM per session and tracking record 1RM per exercise. Calculates total weight volume lifted per exercise and workout. Displays previous exercise set data in main workout entry screen with the option to review last 5 sessions for reference. History calendar displays highlighted dates of recorded workouts allowing selection and review of any specific day’s workout and recorded workout volumes. History graphs provide simple progress display of recorded total volumes lifted for workouts or specific exercises. User weight entry for body weight tracking with user weight progress table. Body fat measurement entry for easily recording body fat percentage and tracking with progress table. Backup and restore feature allows users to back up performance data at any time if needed for restoration on new device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Simple Workout Log at 93% against Training Tracker's 0%. Simple Workout Log also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (352 vs 3). Training Tracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.6). 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. Simple Workout Log sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Training Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.
Simple Workout Log holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. 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: 93% of Simple Workout Log's written reviews are positive against 0% of Training Tracker's.
| Parameter | Simple Workout Log | Training Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (352 ratings) — better | 4.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 352 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Daily | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Arnas Dilys | Scottie Kennedy |
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Simple Workout Log
Training Tracker
In-app purchases
Simple Workout Log
- Ironotes PRO Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Ironotes PRO Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year
- 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
Training Tracker
No in-app purchases
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