Weight Gurus vs Hangdogger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Weight Gurus
Track your health and fitness progress with this app. Monitor weight, body fat, and BMI with easy-to-read graphs and lists. Securely back up your data and sync with Apple Health for a comprehensive view of your journey.
- Track weight, body fat, muscle mass, water weight, and BMI
- Graph or list view of progress
- Sync with Apple Health
- View and download weigh-in history
- Free cloud backup
- Cross-device data access
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Your complete body composition companion. Weight Gurus connects to Bluetooth, WiFi, App Sync and hybrid smart scales to automatically track your health metrics. Free, secure, and always available Create a free account to back up your data to the cloud and sync across devices. Works offline — your entries save locally and sync when you’re back online. Track 12+ body metrics Go beyond the number on the scale. See weight, body fat, muscle mass, water percentage, BMI, bone mass, BMR, metabolic age, visceral fat, protein percentage, heart rate, skeletal muscle, subcutaneous fat, and more — all in one place. Set goals and build streaks Choose a weight loss, gain, or maintenance goal and watch your progress on interactive charts. Build weigh-in streaks to stay motivated and celebrate consistency. Connect your smart scale Pair via Bluetooth or WiFi for hands-free syncing. Supports multiple scales per account with customizable display metrics and user profiles. Sync with your favorite health apps Automatically share data with Apple Health, Fitbit and MyFitnessPal. Your data flows where you need it. Visualize your journey View trends in detailed graphs or list view. Filter by date range, switch between daily and monthly views, and export your full history as CSV. Multi-account & family friendly Switch between accounts on a shared device. Assign family members to scale user slots. Community & support Reach our friendly support team at info@weightgurus.com.
Hangdogger
This app provides a focused hangboarding experience with essential tools for climbers. Track workouts, monitor injuries, and visualize your progress with interval timers and data analysis. It offers features for bulk data management and motivational feedback.
- Interval timer for workouts
- Workout and injury tracking
- Data visualization for progress
- Max hang and 7:3 repeater support
- Bulk workout data upload/download
- PR celebration messages
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Basic hangboarding app with everything you need and nothing more. Interval timer, workout/injury tracker, and data visualization for max hang and 7:3 repeater workouts. Option to upload and download workout data in bulk. Provides some gentle hype when you hit a PR.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hangdogger at 100% against Weight Gurus's 22%. Hangdogger also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). Weight Gurus's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and ratings volume (1K vs 3). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Weight Gurus is free to download; Hangdogger costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hangdogger holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weight Gurus has 1K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Weight Gurus's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hangdogger's.
Weight Gurus ships an update every 2 months, Hangdogger daily. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Weight Gurus | Hangdogger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (1K ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Greater Goods, LLC | Charles Lang587729471 |
Customer experience
Weight Gurus
Hangdogger
Bugs and requests
Weight Gurus
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on launch
- Sync issues between scale and app
- Incorrect weight and body composition data
- Inability to delete or edit recorded entries
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for more body metrics (body fat, muscle mass, etc.)
- Improve data visualization with better graphs and charts
- Allow users to set custom weight and body composition goals
- Integrate with more fitness apps and platforms
- Provide an Apple Watch app for convenient tracking
Hangdogger
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Weight Gurus
No in-app purchases
Hangdogger
No in-app purchases
Questions
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