Comparison

Spotter vs FLEX DMV

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

Head to head
About

Spotter

This app helps you plan, track, and monitor your gym workouts. Gain insights into your progress with graphs and personal records to achieve your fitness goals. It offers an intuitive iOS-centric design for a seamless user experience.

Highlights
  • Workout planning
  • Exercise tracking (reps, weight)
  • Progress monitoring with graphs
  • Personal records
  • Unlimited custom exercises (PRO)
  • Unlimited workout history (PRO)
Features
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The gym tracker iOS has been missing. An advanced training tool to help you ensure you’re continuously making progress in the gym. Get deeper insights into how you’re improving your lifts week by week and month by month to help you reach your goals. With an iOS centric design it has the feel and functionality of an app made by Apple themselves! Spotter helps you: - Plan: Create all your workout routines to do when you’re at the gym - Track: When you’re at the gym input all the data related to your exercises, e.g. the number of reps and weight - Monitor & Progress: The app offers graphs and personal records to see how you’re improving in the gym and perhaps where you can make improvements. The app is fully usable without purchase for a limited number of workouts, after which you have to make a one off payment to continue using the app. No subscriptions at all. Features for Spotter PRO: - Unlimited workouts: Keep track of every single workout you do in the gym - Unlimited workout history: Get access to unlimited graph and workout history to see how you’ve progressed - Unlimited custom exercises: Can’t find an exercise you’re looking for? Create your own! - Personal records: Keep track of your achievements through your gym career, e.g. estimated 1 rep max For support contact us at contactus.spotterapp@gmail.com. Log your workouts with Spotter and take your gym experience to the next level.

About

FLEX DMV

Discover and book in-person group fitness classes at local studios. Explore a variety of classes and secure your spot easily through the app. Find your perfect workout experience.

Highlights
  • Book group fitness classes
  • Find local studios
  • Purchase class spots
  • Explore class variety
Features
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Join our app to book and purchase an in-person group fitness class at a studio near you. What's Your FLEX?

Screenshots

Spotter4 screens
FLEX DMV4 screens

Verdict

The call

Spotter and FLEX DMV both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Spotter's written reviews are positive against 0% of FLEX DMV's. Spotter also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks). FLEX DMV's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (23 vs 5). On price, rating, device support 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. Spotter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FLEX DMV asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Spotter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Spotter's written reviews are positive against 0% of FLEX DMV's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spotter ships an update every 6 days, FLEX DMV every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Spotter versus FLEX DMV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpotterFLEX DMV
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.8 (23 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings523 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTharuka DevendraFLEX DC LLC

Customer experience

Spotter

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

FLEX DMV

All ratings23 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Spotter

One-time1
  • Spotter PRO$11.99
None

FLEX DMV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spotter free?
Spotter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FLEX DMV free?
FLEX DMV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Spotter or FLEX DMV?
Spotter is rated higher. Spotter averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while FLEX DMV averages 4.8 from 23 ratings.
Do Spotter or FLEX DMV have ads?
FLEX DMV shows ads; Spotter does not.
Which is updated more often, Spotter or FLEX DMV?
Spotter ships an update every 6 days, and FLEX DMV every 5 weeks. Most recently, Spotter was updated on November 3, 2026 and FLEX DMV on November 3, 2026.

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