Comparison

Steddy vs Dropset

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

Head to head
About

Steddy

Plan your week, track your progress, and build healthy habits. This app helps you stay consistent with your goals through activity tracking, notes, and insightful data visualizations.

Highlights
  • Weekly planning
  • Streak tracking
  • Activity history
  • Workout notes
  • Data visualizations
Features
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· Create a plan for your next week in minutes · Track your streaks and full activity history · Add notes to remember your favorite workouts · Enjoy beautiful data visualizations

About

Dropset

This app provides a clean and minimal interface for tracking gym workouts. It focuses on essential features for setting up routines and exercises, offering flexibility for various exercise types beyond just sets and reps. The goal is to provide a non-distracting and serious tracking experience for dedicated gym-goers.

Highlights
  • Superset tracking
  • Dropset tracking
  • Custom workouts and exercises
  • Workout notes
  • Community chat
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Flexible tracking options
Features
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Dropset is a clean and minimal tool for tracking your gym workouts, designed to be as non distracting as possible. You won’t find annoying upsells, or unnecessary options. There's simply what you need to set up your workout routine and your exercises and then track them at the gym. Also, it's super flexible. Not just designed for sets and reps but most other common exercises. So you can do things like interval timers, duration timers, distances, or, simply check exercises off of a list. Flexibility, focus and simplicity is what Dropset is all about. A few key features · Superset · Dropsets · Custom workouts and exercises · Workout notes · Community with a live group chat · Flexible scheduling options · Flexible tracking options In short, it's serious tracking for serious gym workouts.

Screenshots

Steddy4 screens
Dropset4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Steddy at 4.8 against Dropset's 4.4. Steddy also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Dropset's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Steddy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Dropset sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Steddy holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 87 and 96 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Steddy's written reviews are positive against 78% of Dropset's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Steddy ships an update every 10 days, Dropset every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Steddy versus Dropset: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSteddyDropset
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (87 ratings) — better4.4 (96 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better77.8% of reviews
Number of ratings8796 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLight NudgeFortyfour AB

Customer experience

Steddy

All ratings84 ratings
Positive98.8%
Neutral1.2%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative16.0%

Dropset

All ratings96 ratings
Positive85.4%
Neutral6.3%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral12.3%
Negative9.9%

Bugs and requests

Steddy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Dropset

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes when changing equipment type
  • App crashes when modifying weight amounts
  • Account deletion removes all workout logs
  • Social/messaging features non-functional
  • Data import functionality not working
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  • Inconsistent crash frequency during sessions

Requested features

16 requests
  • Apple Watch app/integration
  • Exercise demonstration videos
  • Kilogram (KG) unit support
  • Resistance bands equipment option
  • Multiple instances of same equipment in workout
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  • Apple Health body composition/weight sync
  • Weekly routine organization view
  • Consolidated progress tracking on single screen
  • Ability to log past workouts
  • Lifetime purchase option
  • Nutrition tracking with barcode scanner
  • Social sharing features
  • Weekly routine builder
  • Martial arts workout tracking
  • Goal countdown tracker
  • Better exercise descriptions and images

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Steddy

Subscriptions2
  • Steddy Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Steddy Annual7 Days trial$20.001 Year
3 purchases

Dropset

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly plan2 variants$4.991 Month
  • Yearly plan2 variants$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$99.00

Questions

Is Steddy free?
Steddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dropset free?
Dropset is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Steddy or Dropset?
Steddy is rated higher. Steddy averages 4.8 out of 5 from 87 ratings, while Dropset averages 4.4 from 96 ratings.
Do Steddy or Dropset have ads?
Neither Steddy nor Dropset shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Steddy or Dropset?
Steddy ships an update every 10 days, and Dropset every 4 days. Most recently, Steddy was updated on October 27, 2026 and Dropset on October 27, 2026.

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