Comparison

Lyfta vs ProWatch

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

Head to head
About

Lyfta

This app helps gym-goers track their workouts, build custom routines, and monitor strength progress. It features a large exercise library with video guides, social features to connect with friends, and motivational challenges. Users can log sets, reps, weight, and PRs to achieve their fitness goals.

Highlights
  • Workout logging
  • Custom routine builder
  • Progress tracking
  • Exercise library with videos
  • Social features and challenges
  • One-rep max calculator
Features
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Join over 7 million gym and fitness enthusiasts and lift more with Lyfta – the free workout tracker, gym log, and strength training planner. Log your workouts, build routines, and track progress so you can focus on what matters most: getting stronger. What Our Users Are Saying: • "I've tried probably 10 different gym apps over the years, and none of them clicked for me until Lyfta. It's crazy how much is available for free, from the unlimited custom free routines to their massive exercise library. It just has everything you need to actually stick with it." – Ryan • "I love how simple it is to plan my workouts in Lyfta. I used to feel lost at the gym, but the guided exercises keep me on track. And seeing my progress with the stats has me getting stronger every single week. It's so motivating!" – Kady • "Lyfta has made a huge difference in my consistency. I've never been able to stick with a routine until now. Seeing my friends' workouts and jumping into the community challenges gets me excited to come back, and I've honestly made some serious gains since I started." – Rojaas Why choose Lyfta? • Free, simple, and ad-free workout tracker • Create and customize weightlifting programs & gym routines • Track progress in strength, volume, sets, reps, and PRs • Stay motivated with friends, challenges, and milestones Powerful Gym Workout Tracking • Log sets, reps, weight, RPE, and notes in seconds • 5,000+ exercises with HD video guides for perfect form • Build unlimited custom programs or follow proven ones like StrongLifts 5x5, nSuns, GZCL, Push/Pull/Legs, Rp Hypertrophy, German Volume Training, and more. Note: Lyfta is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any of these gym programs. • Add your own custom lifts with muscle groups & equipment • Track advanced sets: warm-ups, drop sets, supersets, and failure sets • Auto rest timers keep your sessions efficient • Built-in One-Rep Max calculator for all major lifts Stay Motivated & Connected • Share workouts, routines, and progress with friends • Follow your training partners and cheer them on • Monthly strength challenges and global leaderboards • Streaks and milestones to celebrate every achievement • Privacy controls: choose public or private profile Integrations & Compatibility • Apple Watch support for live workout tracking • Quick widgets and shortcuts for faster logging • Sync with Apple Health and Strava, • Seamless data sync across all devices If you like Lyfta, try Lyfta Pro free for 14 days! Unlock advanced analytics, expert programs, and progression tools to hit new personal bests. If you choose to purchase Lyfta Pro, payment will be charged to your Apple account, and your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Auto-renewal may be turned off at any time by going to your settings in the App Store after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Whether you’re starting your first strength program, building muscle, or chasing new personal records – you belong here. Download Lyfta today, log your training, and reach your goals faster. Privacy Policy: https://www.lyfta.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.lyfta.app/terms

About

ProWatch

This app syncs your smartwatch data, including steps, heart rate, and sleep, with an intuitive interface. It also pushes phone notifications to your watch and allows for watch configuration like alarms and weather.

Highlights
  • Sync steps, calories, mileage, heart rate, sleep
  • Display exercise records intuitively
  • Push phone calls and SMS to watch
  • Configure watch alerts, alarms, and backlight
  • Sync weather and AGPS files
  • Integrates with iPhone Health
Features
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ProWatch is a newly designed and developed application which is only work for our new line of smart watches. Main features: Sync your steps,calories,mileage,heart rate,sleep and your exercise records recorded by your watch. The newly designed UI can display the data more intuitively. After you bind and authorize,we will push your phone’s incoming call and SMS to your watch to avoid you missing information. You can use the app to configure your watch’s sedentary alert,alarm clocks,schedules,backlight as well as sync weather and AGPS files(assisting the watch itself to locate) and other features, so you can use your watch better. In the course of your use, if you have any questions, you can always ask, we will listen to your suggestions and make improvements. Disclaimer: 1. The data displayed by the app is provided by the device, and the app only records and shares 2. All the health data displayed in the app are not suitable for medical purposes. All health data is for reference only. These data should not be used to replace the opinions of health care professionals For accurate data, please consult your doctor. License description 1. We will access iPhone Health and synchronize device data to iPhone Health in real time 2. We will access the mobile phone location to get local weather information and synchronize it to the device display

Screenshots

Lyfta4 screens
ProWatch3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lyfta at 4.8 against ProWatch's 2.5. Lyfta also leads on ratings volume (6.9K vs 2) and chart position (#60 vs unranked). ProWatch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Lyfta sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. ProWatch asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lyfta holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lyfta has 6.9K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lyfta ships an update weekly, ProWatch every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Lyfta versus ProWatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLyftaProWatch
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (6.9K ratings) — better2.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews85.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.9K — better2
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 8 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#60 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB345 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperLindberg Development ASPromate Innovations INC

Customer experience

Lyfta

All ratings6,909 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews650 reviews
Positive85.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative10.0%

ProWatch

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Lyfta

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Workouts not resetting properly after completion
  • Leg workout tracking not working as expected
  • Delayed or unresponsive set timer notifications

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more advanced analytics and data visualization
  • Improve Apple Watch connectivity and standalone usage
  • Allow more customization of the user interface
  • Expand the exercise library with more niche movements

ProWatch

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Lyfta

Subscriptions10
  • Lyfta Premium$5.991 Month
  • Lyfta Premium$11.491 Month
  • Lyfta Premium$12.991 Month
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  • Lyfta Premium$17.991 Year
  • Lyfta Premium$29.991 Year
  • Lyfta Premium$49.991 Year
  • Lyfta Premium14 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Lyfta Premium1 Month trial$59.991 Year
  • Lyfta Premium14 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Lyfta Premium14 Days trial$79.991 Year
None

ProWatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lyfta free?
Lyfta is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ProWatch free?
ProWatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lyfta or ProWatch?
Lyfta is rated higher. Lyfta averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6.9K ratings, while ProWatch averages 2.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Lyfta or ProWatch have ads?
Lyfta shows ads; ProWatch does not.
Which is updated more often, Lyfta or ProWatch?
Lyfta ships an update weekly, and ProWatch every 8 days. Most recently, Lyfta was updated on October 16, 2026 and ProWatch on October 12, 2026.

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