# RepCount vs Smart Workout Counter

The clearest difference is ads: RepCount at none against Smart Workout Counter's shown. RepCount also leads on ratings volume (13K vs 8). Smart Workout Counter's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 days) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RepCount sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Smart Workout Counter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 RepCount against 4.9 for Smart Workout Counter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RepCount has 13K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of RepCount's written reviews are positive against 88% of Smart Workout Counter's.

RepCount ships an update every 10 days, Smart Workout Counter every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RepCount | Smart Workout Counter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (13K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repcount-gym-workout-tracker/id594982044/reviews) | **[4.9 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-workout-counter/id1546110594/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | **92.8% of reviews** | 87.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 74 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Siper Apps AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/594982047) | [JEONGSIM CHOI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1830175912) |

## What reviewers say

### RepCount

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repcount-gym-workout-tracker/id594982044)

This app helps you track and analyze your strength training workouts. Log unlimited exercises and programs for free, with an optional premium subscription for advanced features like supersets and detailed progress charts.

**Highlights:** Workout logging, Exercise creation, Workout program creation, Rest timer, Supersets, Advanced statistics, Health app integration

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RepCount Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| RepCount Premium | $6.99 | per month |
| RepCount Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| RepCount Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| RepCount Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| RepCount Premium | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app
- 🚀 Simple and intuitive interface
- 🚀 Easy to use and log workouts
- 🚀 Customizable exercises and routines
- 👍 Helpful for tracking progress and overload

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 💡 Lack of Apple Watch integration
- 💡 Missing calorie tracking
- 💡 Difficulty organizing routines and exercises

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on launch for some users
- Issues with adding exercises and selecting categories

**Requested features**

- Ability to share routines and exercises
- Calendar view to see workout history
- Option to track RPE (Rate of Perceived Exertion)
- Ability to track time-based exercises
- Folders or grouping for routines


### Smart Workout Counter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-workout-counter/id1546110594)

Create and track custom workout routines with this intuitive timer. It automatically guides you through your exercises, counting sets or time, and allows for easy navigation between sessions. Enjoy background music and choose from various voice cues to enhance your training experience.

**Highlights:** Customizable workout routines, Automatic counting of sets/time, Workout flow visualization, Pause and navigate sessions, Background music support, Multiple voice cues

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Version | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RepCount free?

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

### Is Smart Workout Counter free?

Smart Workout Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, RepCount or Smart Workout Counter?

Smart Workout Counter is rated higher. RepCount averages 4.9 out of 5 from 13K ratings, while Smart Workout Counter averages 4.9 from 8 ratings.

### Do RepCount or Smart Workout Counter have ads?

Smart Workout Counter shows ads; RepCount does not.

### Which is updated more often, RepCount or Smart Workout Counter?

RepCount ships an update every 10 days, and Smart Workout Counter every 3 days. Most recently, RepCount was updated on October 25, 2026 and Smart Workout Counter on October 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*