# GymBook vs Setgraph

The clearest difference is ads: GymBook at none against Setgraph's shown. GymBook also leads on review sentiment (95% vs 67%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GymBook sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Setgraph sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for GymBook against 4.7 for Setgraph. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.4K and 6.2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of GymBook's written reviews are positive against 67% of Setgraph's.

GymBook ships an update weekly, Setgraph every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GymBook | Setgraph |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gymbook-workout-tracker-and-log/id650113307/reviews)** | [4.7 (6.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/setgraph-gym-workout-tracker/id1209781676/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2.4K | **6.2K** |
| Positive reviews | **94.7% of reviews** | 67.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 398 MB | 388 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Appwise GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/646751787) | [Setgraph LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1209781675) |

## What reviewers say

### GymBook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gymbook-workout-tracker-and-log/id650113307)

Log, track, and analyze your gym workouts with detailed statistics and visualizations. Create custom routines, manage exercises, and monitor progress over time with a clean, minimalist interface. Integrates with Apple Watch and Health.

**Highlights:** Create custom workout routines, Log exercises with weight and reps, Track workout progress with graphs, Manage and create your own exercises, Apple Watch logging and Live Activities, Sync data with Health and Strava, Body measurement tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GymBook Pro · Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| GymBook Pro · Yearly | $8.99 | per year |
| Timer+ | $3.99 | one-time |
| Export | $3.99 | one-time |
| Assistant | $3.99 | one-time |
| Cloud | $3.99 | one-time |
| +Exercises ・ Feature | $5.99 | one-time |
| Gold ・ Package | $12.99 | one-time |
| Platinum ・ Package | $17.99 | one-time |
| GymBook Pro · Lifetime | $22.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💪 Excellent workout tracking
- 🔓 No subscription, one-time purchase
- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- 📊 Comprehensive data and progress tracking
- 🤖 Seamless Apple Watch integration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Cumbersome weight/rep selection
- 📚 Limited exercise catalog (some missing)
- 🔀 Difficulty switching between workouts
- 📈 Confusing progress graph visualizations
- 🔍 Lack of search/filter options for exercises

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional syncing issues with Apple Watch
- Workout data sometimes recorded on wrong day

**Requested features**

- Add ability to copy/duplicate workouts
- Implement calendar view for workout history
- Allow manual entry of weights/reps instead of scrolling
- Integrate body measurement tracking and progress graphs
- Add more pre-made workout templates and routines


### Setgraph

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/setgraph-gym-workout-tracker/id1209781676)

This app helps users plan and track their weightlifting workouts, focusing on progressive overload and personalized strength training. It offers fast logging, detailed analytics, and customization options to help users achieve their fitness goals.

**Highlights:** Fast and simple workout logging, Personalized workout plans, Powerful exercise organization, Advanced customization options, In-depth exercise analytics, Apple Watch and Health integration

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Membership (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro Membership | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro Membership | $199.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient workout tracking
- 📈 Helpful progress tracking and analytics
- ⏱️ Useful rest timers
- 💻 Clean and intuitive interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Subscription-based model with limited free features
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🔀 Difficulty organizing exercises and workouts
- 📊 Limited data visualization and analysis options
- 🕰️ Lack of integration with external fitness apps/devices

**Reported bugs**

- Workouts and data being lost or deleted unexpectedly
- Issues with syncing between iOS and Apple Watch app
- Inconsistent behavior when adding or editing exercises

**Requested features**

- Add support for cardio exercises and tracking
- Implement superset and drop set functionality
- Allow customization of exercise names and workout folders
- Provide a calendar view to easily review past workouts
- Add the ability to attach photos/videos to exercises


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GymBook free?

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

### Is Setgraph free?

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

### Which has better reviews, GymBook or Setgraph?

GymBook is rated higher. GymBook averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Setgraph averages 4.7 from 6.2K ratings.

### Do GymBook or Setgraph have ads?

Setgraph shows ads; GymBook does not.

### Which is updated more often, GymBook or Setgraph?

GymBook ships an update weekly, and Setgraph every 3 weeks. Most recently, GymBook was updated on November 6, 2026 and Setgraph on November 2, 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.*