Comparison

Workout Activity Log Tracker vs Shrug

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

Head to head
About

Workout Activity Log Tracker

Easily log your exercise routines with this straightforward application. It's designed to be unobtrusive, allowing you to concentrate on planning and performing your weightlifting workouts without distractions.

Highlights
  • Intuitive activity logging
  • Focus on weightlifting
  • Simple to use interface
  • Workout planning support
  • Workout execution tracking
Features
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Log your workout activities in an intuitive, simple to use app. Workout Activity Log Tracker gets out of your way so you can focus on what's important - planning and executing your weightlifting sessions.

About

Shrug

Easily track your gym lifts to achieve progressive overload and see better results. This simple, free application offers all its features without any subscriptions.

Highlights
  • Track gym lifts
  • Progressive overload tracking
  • Simple interface
  • All features free
  • No subscription required
Features
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Shrug helps you see better results from your time spent in the gym by making it easy to track your lifts so that you're performing progressive overload - the gradual increases in weight, reps, or other measures of intensity that force your body to adapt. Shrug is simple, free, and doesn't hide any of its features behind a subscription.

Screenshots

Workout Activity Log Tracker3 screens
Shrug3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Workout Activity Log Tracker at every 2 days against Shrug's every 2 months. Workout Activity Log Tracker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Shrug's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Workout Activity Log Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shrug has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Workout Activity Log Tracker ships an update every 2 days, Shrug every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and August 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Workout Activity Log Tracker versus Shrug: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkout Activity Log TrackerShrug
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews—80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings19 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThomas LambSuper Symmetry LLC

Customer experience

Workout Activity Log Tracker

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

Shrug

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Workout Activity Log Tracker

No in-app purchases

None

Shrug

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Workout Activity Log Tracker free?
Workout Activity Log Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shrug free?
Shrug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Workout Activity Log Tracker or Shrug?
Workout Activity Log Tracker is rated higher. Workout Activity Log Tracker averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Shrug averages 4.6 from 9 ratings.
Do Workout Activity Log Tracker or Shrug have ads?
Neither Workout Activity Log Tracker nor Shrug shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Workout Activity Log Tracker or Shrug?
Workout Activity Log Tracker ships an update every 2 days, and Shrug every 2 months. Most recently, Workout Activity Log Tracker was updated on September 15, 2026 and Shrug on August 31, 2026.

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