# Workout Tracker vs PhysiqueOS

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PhysiqueOS at none against Workout Tracker's 4. PhysiqueOS also leads on update cadence (daily vs fortnightly) and device support (3 vs 1). Workout Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (151 vs 1). On price, rating and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Workout Tracker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. PhysiqueOS asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Workout Tracker against 5.0 for PhysiqueOS. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Workout Tracker has 151 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Workout Tracker ships an update fortnightly, PhysiqueOS daily. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Workout Tracker | PhysiqueOS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (151 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workout-tracker-swolemate/id6450964279/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/physiqueos/id6746656903/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **151** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 97.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 13 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anthony Samaha](https://appshunter.io/developer/1695951034) | [Mark Tretyak](https://appshunter.io/developer/1817561914) |

## What reviewers say

### Workout Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workout-tracker-swolemate/id6450964279)

This app simplifies workout tracking for strength training and general fitness. Log unlimited workouts and routines, access a large exercise library, and visualize your progress with graphs. It helps you monitor personal records and calculate lifting metrics.

**Highlights:** Simple workout tracking, Unlimited workouts and routines, 300+ cardio and strength exercises, Rest timers, Progress visualization graphs, Personal record tracking, Apple Health integration

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Supporter Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Nice Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Generous Tip | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 💰 Completely free with no ads
- 💪 Great for tracking workouts and progress
- 🚀 Fast and smooth performance
- 💡 Configurable and customizable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs with live activity notifications
- 🐛 Timer resets when leaving the app
- 🐛 Timer not showing with music
- 🐛 Issues with Liquid Glass update

**Reported bugs**

- Live activity notifications not working
- Timer resets when switching apps
- Timer not displaying when music is playing
- Issues with Liquid Glass update affecting rest timer and adding workouts

**Requested features**

- Ability to select multiple exercises at once when preparing a routine
- Feature to see reps for heaviest set, not just most reps
- Warmup set feature or top set feature for tracking important set reps on a graph


### PhysiqueOS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/physiqueos/id6746656903)

This fitness tracker is designed for weightlifters and data-driven athletes. It offers detailed metrics, habit tracking, and AI insights to optimize training and recovery. Visualize progress, identify patterns, and stay consistent with evidence-based optimization.

**Highlights:** Track weight, sets, reps, RPE, and volume, Measure sleep, energy, mood, and recovery, Build progress trends, AI-powered adaptive reminders, Visualize training and lifestyle intersections, Streak-based motivation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Workout Tracker free?

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

### Is PhysiqueOS free?

PhysiqueOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Workout Tracker or PhysiqueOS?

PhysiqueOS is rated higher. Workout Tracker averages 4.9 out of 5 from 151 ratings, while PhysiqueOS averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Workout Tracker or PhysiqueOS have ads?

Neither Workout Tracker nor PhysiqueOS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Workout Tracker or PhysiqueOS?

Workout Tracker ships an update fortnightly, and PhysiqueOS daily. Most recently, Workout Tracker was updated on October 13, 2026 and PhysiqueOS on September 26, 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.*