Comparison

Workout Log vs CalCoach

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

Head to head
About

Workout Log

Easily track any workout, from CrossFit to bodybuilding, and monitor your progress towards fitness goals. Create personalized plans, connect with friends, and receive motivational reminders to push yourself further.

Highlights
  • Track any workout type
  • Log sets and monitor progress
  • Create personalized workout plans
  • Connect with friends
  • Receive personalized reminders
  • Set and track fitness goals
Features
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Workout Log is a structured gym tracker built for bodybuilding, strength training, and long-term progression. Track your workouts, log sets and reps, monitor strength progress, and follow structured training programs designed to help you stay consistent in and out of the gym. Create your own workout programs or generate a personalized training plan based on your goals, experience, schedule, equipment, and training style. FEATURES • Track sets, reps, weight, rest, and workout notes • Build and organize custom workout programs • Support for supersets, drop sets, and timed intervals • Progressive overload and strength tracking • Training analytics, workout history, and calendar logging • Personalized workout program generation • Exercise library with demo videos and coaching cues • Cloud sync across devices Whether you're running a Push Pull Legs split, Upper / Lower split, Full Body routine, or your own custom program, Workout Log helps you train with more structure and consistency. Subscription required for select advanced features. Terms of Use: https://workoutlog.app/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://workoutlog.app/privacy-policy

About

CalCoach

This app simplifies fitness tracking by consolidating nutrition, workouts, steps, and calorie balance into a single, user-friendly interface. It offers effortless logging, gamified motivation, and comprehensive insights without requiring external wearables.

Highlights
  • Effortless nutrition tracking
  • Simple workout logging
  • Step and calorie in/out monitoring
  • Gamified motivation with badges and challenges
  • No wearable required
  • Free 7-day trial
Features
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All your fitness tracking. One simple app. Meet Cal Coach, Your all-in-one fitness tracker that puts nutrition, workouts, steps and calorie in/out right at your fingertips. No wearable required, no juggling apps. Just you, your goals and one clean app to track it all. Why you’ll love it, Effortless nutrition tracking Log meals in seconds. Stay on top of your calories and macros. Gain clarity, not confusion. Workout logging made simple Whether you’re lifting, running or following a plan, track sets, reps and duration — all from one screen. Step & calorie in/out tracking Monitor your daily steps and calories burned. See calories in vs calories out, so you know exactly where you stand. All in one place. No wearable needed. Pedometer, manual entry, we’ve got you. If you love wearables, support for Apple Watch is coming soon. Gamified, fun and motivating Earn badges, unlock titles (like PR Hunter, Gym Goblin) and join challenges to keep it fresh and fun. Free 7-day trial. Then go monthly or yearly. Try everything with zero risk. Dive in and see how it fits your lifestyle. Cancel anytime. Coming soon: Voice & photo-AI food logging (just snap or speak your meal) Full workout programs from beginner to advanced. Sync your workout music (Spotify / Apple Music) A results dashboard that blends nutrition + steps + workouts into one view More metrics & global support Who it's for: New to fitness and tracking? This is your all-in-one launch pad. Already tracking workouts, steps or nutrition elsewhere? Switch to the simplicity of one app that does it all. Looking to transform your health and life? Start here. Start your free 7-day trial now and discover the tracker that keeps up with you, no wearable required. Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://beaubit.github.io/CalCoachPrivacyPolicy/

Screenshots

Workout Log4 screens
CalCoach4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CalCoach at 5.0 against Workout Log's 3.7. CalCoach also leads on ads (none vs shown). Workout Log's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and iOS requirement 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. Workout Log sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and CalCoach sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CalCoach holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Workout Log versus CalCoach: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkout LogCalCoach
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB181 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperNOREP LLCBeau Riley Schmitz

Customer experience

Workout Log

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CalCoach

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Workout Log

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Membership$4.991 Month
  • Workout Log Pro Founder$24.991 Year
  • Yearly Membership$49.991 Year
2 purchases

CalCoach

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$5.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Workout Log free?
Workout Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CalCoach free?
CalCoach is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Workout Log or CalCoach?
CalCoach is rated higher. Workout Log averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while CalCoach averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Workout Log or CalCoach have ads?
Workout Log shows ads; CalCoach does not.

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