PlanetaryLifts vs Hydrate+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PlanetaryLifts
Track your weightlifting progress with an intuitive logging system. Get plate suggestions, view progress charts, and monitor muscle balance to target underworked areas. Your data is stored privately and synced across devices.
- Log lift details
- Plate suggestion calculator
- Progress charts
- Muscle saturation tracking
- Lift suggestions
- iCloud sync
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Planetary Lifts is the best companion for your weightlifting journey! - Log the details of every lift with an intuitive editor - Skip the math on which plates to use - View progress over time in beautiful charts - Keep track of muscle saturation to keep your body in balance - Target underworked muscle groups with lift suggestions - Stored privately in iCloud, synced across all your devices Planetary Lifts is ad-free and subscription free. I hope you enjoy it!
Hydrate+
Effortlessly track your daily water intake with smart reminders and customizable goals. Log drinks with a single tap, view progress on widgets, and stay motivated with friends and achievements. Build a lasting hydration habit.
- Smart water reminders
- Daily goal tracking
- Custom drink and cup sizes
- Home-screen widgets
- Streaks and achievements
- Friend leaderboards
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Hydrate makes drinking enough water effortless. Track every glass, get smart reminders, and watch your daily goal fill up — one sip at a time. WHY HYDRATE • Smart water reminders that adapt to your day and respect your quiet hours • A clean daily goal ring you can log to in a single tap • Custom drinks and cup sizes — water, coffee, tea, and more • Home-screen widgets, so your progress is always a glance away • Streaks and achievements that keep the habit fun • Friends and a monthly leaderboard to stay motivated together BUILD THE HABIT Set a hydration goal that fits you, pick your units (ml or oz), and let Hydrate handle the reminders. Missed a drink? Backfill it in seconds. Cross your goal and keep your streak alive. STAY MOTIVATED Add friends with a code or QR, climb the leaderboard, and unlock achievements as your streak grows. YOURS, EVERYWHERE Your data syncs across devices, works in your language, and looks great in light or dark mode. Download Hydrate and turn drinking water into a habit that finally sticks. ——— Hydrate Premium is available as an auto-renewing subscription (weekly, monthly, or annual) or a one-time lifetime unlock. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PlanetaryLifts at 100% against Hydrate+'s 0%. PlanetaryLifts also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). Hydrate+'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume 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. Hydrate+ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. PlanetaryLifts asks for nothing beyond the download.
PlanetaryLifts holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of PlanetaryLifts's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hydrate+'s.
PlanetaryLifts ships an update every 3 weeks, Hydrate+ every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PlanetaryLifts | Hydrate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | 4.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mark Schmidt | Matt Panton |
Customer experience
PlanetaryLifts
Hydrate+
In-app purchases
PlanetaryLifts
No in-app purchases
Hydrate+
- Premium Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Premium Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Premium Lifetime$24.99









