# Gymwork vs Ray

The clearest difference is ads: Ray at none against Gymwork's shown. Ray also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 79%). Gymwork's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gymwork sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and Ray sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 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 — 4.9 for Gymwork against 4.8 for Ray. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 256 and 308 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Gymwork's written reviews are positive against 90% of Ray's.

Gymwork ships an update every 4 days, Ray every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gymwork | Ray |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (256 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gymwork-workout-tracker-log/id1563624436/reviews)** | [4.8 (308 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ray-ai-personal-trainer/id6474633735/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 256 | **308** |
| Positive reviews | 78.9% of reviews | **89.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 6 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 187 MB | 175 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gymwork Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1498721516) | [Ray Fitness Systems Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1722143113) |

## What reviewers say

### Gymwork

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gymwork-workout-tracker-log/id1563624436)

This app provides customized workout routines, effortless tracking, and detailed logs for fitness enthusiasts. It offers AI-powered personalized programs, in-app video guides for proper form, and visual progress tracking to help users achieve their fitness goals.

**Highlights:** Customized workout routines, Effortless tracking and detailed logs, AI-powered personalized programs, In-app video guides for exercise form, Visual progress tracking with charts, Rest and set timers, Weight and rep recommendations

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

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gymwork PRO | $14.99 | per month |
| Gymwork PRO | $16.99 | per month |
| Eligible Only  Gymwork PRO | $22.00 | per 6 months |
| Eligible Only  Gymwork PRO | $22.99 | per year |
| Eligible Only  Gymwork PRO | $24.99 | per year |
| Gymwork PRO | $29.00 | per 3 months |
| Eligible Only  Gymwork PRO | $39.00 | per year |
| Eligible Only  Gymwork PRO | $47.00 | per year |
| Eligible Only  Gymwork PRO | $49.99 | per year |
| Eligible Only  Gymwork PRO | $69.00 | per year |
| GYMWORK PRO YEARLY FREE TRIAL | $69.99 | per year |
| Gymwork PRO | $90.00 | per year |
| Gymwork PRO | $129.99 | per year |
| Gymwork PRO | $138.99 | per year |
| Gymwork PRO | $138.99 | per year |


### Ray

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ray-ai-personal-trainer/id6474633735)

This app acts as a personal trainer, providing real-time voice guidance for workouts. It adapts to your schedule, physical limitations, and goals, offering customized routines whether you're at the gym or at home. It automatically counts reps and learns your preferences over time.

**Highlights:** Real-time voice guidance, Adaptive workout adjustments, Automatic rep counting, Personalized training plans, Workout accountability checks, Learns user preferences

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Access | $19.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $19.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $19.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $24.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $39.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Access | $39.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Access | $39.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Access | $59.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Access | $119.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $119.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $119.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $179.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and personalized workouts
- 🚀 Intuitive and clean interface
- 💡 Customizable training plans
- 👍 Helpful video tutorials
- 👍 Integrates with health apps


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gymwork free?

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

### Is Ray free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Gymwork or Ray?

Gymwork is rated higher. Gymwork averages 4.9 out of 5 from 256 ratings, while Ray averages 4.8 from 308 ratings.

### Do Gymwork or Ray have ads?

Gymwork shows ads; Ray does not.

### Which is updated more often, Gymwork or Ray?

Gymwork ships an update every 4 days, and Ray every 6 days. Most recently, Gymwork was updated on October 24, 2026 and Ray on October 23, 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.*