# Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log vs MacroFactor Workouts

The clearest difference is monetization model: Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log at freemium against MacroFactor Workouts's subscription. Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log also leads on ratings volume (109K vs 4.6K) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). MacroFactor Workouts's advantage is review sentiment (74% vs 65%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and MacroFactor Workouts sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 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 Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log against 4.8 for MacroFactor Workouts. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log has 109K ratings behind it against 4.6K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log's written reviews are positive against 74% of MacroFactor Workouts's.

Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log ships an update every 2 weeks, MacroFactor Workouts every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log | MacroFactor Workouts |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (109K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strong-workout-tracker-gym-log/id464254577/reviews)** | [4.8 (4.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/macrofactor-workouts-tracker/id6737156524/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **109K** | 4.6K |
| Positive reviews | 65.3% of reviews | **74.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#66** | #140 |
| Size | 129 MB | 299 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Strong Fitness PTE Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1525345716) | [Stronger By Science Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1553503473) |

## What reviewers say

### Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strong-workout-tracker-gym-log/id464254577)

**Currently charting:** #66 Top Grossing · Health & Fitness, #199 Top Free · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

This app helps you track your workouts and progress with an intuitive interface. It offers a wide range of exercises, detailed instructions, and advanced statistics to help you achieve your fitness goals. Easily log your routines, monitor personal records, and stay motivated on your fitness journey.

**Highlights:** Intuitive workout logging, Comprehensive exercise library, Apple Watch integration, Advanced progress statistics, Customizable routines, Cloud data backup

**Features:** Siri integration, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Strong PRO | $3.99 | per month |
| Strong PRO (1 Month) | $4.99 | per month |
| Strong PRO (6 Months) | $19.99 | per 6 months |
| Strong PRO (1 Year) | $23.99 | per year |
| Strong PRO (1 Year) | $29.99 | per year |
| Strong PRO (1 Year) | $29.99 | per year |
| Power Pack (Legacy) | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Strong (Legacy) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock + Power Pack (Legacy) | $6.99 | one-time |
| Strong PRO Forever | $79.99 | one-time |
| Strong PRO Forever | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent workout tracking
- 👍 Clean, intuitive interface
- 📊 Comprehensive data and progress tracking
- ⌚ Seamless Apple Watch integration
- 🔍 Extensive exercise library

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔒 Concerns about subscription model and pricing
- 🐛 Apple Watch app issues and syncing problems
- 🔧 Difficulty editing or deleting exercises/routines

**Reported bugs**

- Workouts not syncing properly between devices
- Exercises disappearing from saved routines
- Crashes and stability issues, especially on Apple Watch

**Requested features**

- Add ability to track body part volume and focus
- Improve exercise search and categorization
- Implement more advanced analytics and reporting
- Allow pausing of workouts on Apple Watch
- Add support for more workout types (e.g. cardio)


### MacroFactor Workouts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/macrofactor-workouts-tracker/id6737156524)

**Currently charting:** #140 Top Grossing · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

This app offers science-based, personalized workout routines and an intuitive tracker for strength training. It automatically adjusts your plan based on progress and allows for custom routines, home gym setups, and detailed progress monitoring.

**Highlights:** Personalized workout routines, Intuitive workout tracker, Automatic progression adjustments, Home gym equipment customization, Progress charts and data insights, Exercise technique videos, Plate and PR calculators

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $11.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $11.99 | per month |
| Semiannual Subscription | $47.99 | per 6 months |
| Semiannual Subscription | $47.99 | per 6 months |
| Annual Subscription | $71.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $71.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription Bundle | $89.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log free?

Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MacroFactor Workouts free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log or MacroFactor Workouts?

Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log is rated higher. Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log averages 4.9 out of 5 from 109K ratings, while MacroFactor Workouts averages 4.8 from 4.6K ratings.

### Do Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log or MacroFactor Workouts have ads?

Neither Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log nor MacroFactor Workouts shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log or MacroFactor Workouts?

Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log ships an update every 2 weeks, and MacroFactor Workouts every 10 days. Most recently, Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log was updated on October 15, 2026 and MacroFactor Workouts on October 15, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log or MacroFactor Workouts?

Strong Workout Tracker Gym Log currently peaks at #66 in the App Store charts, and MacroFactor Workouts at #140. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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