Benchmark Workout Tracker vs Grit and Grace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Benchmark Workout Tracker
This app provides professional workout tracking for gym-goers and strength athletes. It focuses on user data ownership and offers a one-time purchase option for lifetime access, avoiding recurring subscriptions and data mining.
- Comprehensive session logging
- Automatic rest timers
- Track beyond sets and reps
- Customizable routines
- Live Activities for workouts
- Detailed progress graphs
- User data ownership
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Track your lifts. Own your data. Pay once. Tired of fitness apps that treat you like a data product? While others collect 20+ data points and charge you monthly forever, Benchmark gives you professional tracking for one price. No subscriptions required. No data mining. No selling your workout habits to advertisers. Just a solid tool to help you build solid muscle and endurance. Benchmark is a notebook that is perfect for gym-goers, bodybuilders, and strength athletes who want serious tracking without the subscription fatigue. YOUR DATA, YOUR RULES No third-party servers. No data mining. No selling your workout habits. Your workouts sync to your personal iCloud or stay entirely on your device - your choice. No account required. No tracking. No compromises. PROFESSIONAL TRACKING WITHOUT SUBSCRIPTION BLOAT - Comprehensive session logging with automatic rest timers - Track beyond sets and reps: warm-ups, failures, partial sets. - Create custom routines for consistent and compariable workouts. - Live Activities keep your workout visible without opening the app - Detailed history and progress graphs to visualize your growth BUILT BY LIFTERS, FOR LIFTERS Responsive development team that actually listens to lifters. Over 2 years of consistent updates, all included free. Request features directly in-app and watch your feedback shape the future of Benchmark. ONE PRICE. LIFETIME ACCESS. - Own Benchmark for $14.99 - one purchase, all features, FOREVER. - Still want a subscription discount or prefer that form of payment? Benchmark offers a $1.99/month or $10.99/year subscription. - Either way, you get the same complete experience. Try everything free for 2 weeks—unlimited exercise logging forever with limited history access and routines. No pressure. If Benchmark helps you track better, own it. If not, cancel before the trial ends. FREE TRIAL TERMS After your 2-week free trial, you'll have the option to purchase lifetime access for $14.99 or continue with an extended trial at $1.99 for 30 day that then converts to a monthly subscription. Subscriptions auto-renew at $1.99/month (or $10.99/year if selected) unless canceled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Cancel anytime from your App Store account settings. One-time lifetime purchases are permanent and never expire. Benchmark Workout Tracker: Turn aspirations into achievements. Whether it's building muscle, improving strength, or tracking endurance - Benchmark gives you the tools without the recurring fees. -- Terms of Service: https://contagious.dev/benchmark/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://contagious.dev/privacy-policy/benchmark/
Grit and Grace
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Grit & Grace — AI Nutrition & Faith-Aware Coaching Most nutrition apps assume one tone of voice fits every user. Grit & Grace was built on the opposite premise: lasting health takes both discipline and self-compassion, and the right balance changes day to day. Snap a photo of any meal and get instant calories, macros, micronutrients, benefits, side effects, and an honest read on how it serves your goals. Then choose the coach who shows up for you. FIVE COACHES, ONE TAP APART • Stay Hard Mode — accountability that doesn't flinch • Coach Grace — warmth, patience, encouragement • Bible Coach — scripture-rooted reflection • Warrior of Faith — discipline grounded in conviction • Joyful Faith — gentleness with purpose Toggle freely. Your coach should serve you, not the other way around. AI THAT ACTUALLY UNDERSTANDS YOUR PLATE • Photo-based food scanning with confidence scoring and editable estimates • Barcode scanning for packaged foods • Manual entry and recipe import for the rest • Allergen warnings called out the moment they're detected • Re-analyze any photo for a second opinion HYDRATION, REIMAGINED Smart Water Goal calculated from your weight, activity level, and selected goals — not a generic "eight glasses." Scan a bottle of water and it's logged automatically. Quick-add taps for everything else. SHOW UP, LEVEL UP Every day you open the app keeps your streak alive. Miss a day, you start over. Real milestones — Day 7, Day 30, Day 100 — earn real celebrations. MEAL PLANNING THAT FITS YOUR KITCHEN • Weekly meal plan emails personalized to your calorie target, allergies, budget, and household preferences • Smart shopping lists • Save and schedule meal prep templates ahead of busy weeks • See planned meals on future dates so the week never sneaks up on you WHO THIS IS FOR Athletes and weekend warriors. Faith-driven seekers. Working parents juggling whole-food goals with a budget. Anyone tired of nutrition apps that talk to them like an algorithm. Grit when you need it. Grace when you don't. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Grit and Grace at every 5 days against Benchmark Workout Tracker's every 2 months. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Benchmark Workout Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Grit and Grace sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Benchmark Workout Tracker ships an update every 2 months, Grit and Grace every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Benchmark Workout Tracker | Grit and Grace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Daniel Griffin | JACK ARNOLD WARD |
In-app purchases
Benchmark Workout Tracker
- Monthly14 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Yearly14 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Unlock$14.99
Grit and Grace
- Grit and Grace Ultra$6.997 Days
- Grit and Grace Ultra$14.991 Month
- Grit & Grace Ultra Unlimited$49.001 Month
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- Grit and Grace Ultra$79.991 Year
- Grit & Grace Ultra Unlimited Annual$399.001 Year
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