Comparison

Gym Rank vs KeepBar+

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

Head to head
About

Gym Rank

This AI-powered fitness app helps users track workouts, set personal records, and improve strength. It offers daily challenges, a unique ranking system, and AI-driven progress insights. Users can access a large exercise library with demo GIFs and create custom workout programs.

Highlights
  • Track workouts and personal records
  • Join daily fitness challenges
  • AI-based progress insights
  • 1400+ exercises with demo GIFs
  • Create and share workout programs
  • Offline mode
Features
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Gym Rank turns every set you log into a percentile strength rank, cross-referenced against millions of lifts from lifters worldwide. Join 30,000+ ranked lifters in 165 countries. Log a set, see your rank, and get a live target for the next one. 1,314 exercises, 160+ of them ranked. Formerly Kaizen Zone. YOUR STRENGTH LEVEL, MEASURED FOR REAL - A percentile rank for every lift and every muscle group, cross-referenced against millions of logged lifts - 160+ ranked exercises across barbell, dumbbell, machine and bodyweight - One overall rank for your whole body, plus a rank for each of nine muscle groups - Nine tiers with five divisions each, so there is always a next step - Scoring accounts for your bodyweight and age, so your number means something YOUR NEXT RANK, LIVE IN THE WORKOUT - Every exercise card shows the set that takes you to the next rank, in realistic reps - The tier bar fills as you log, so you know when one more rep counts - Top % highlights: a standout day or week earns a shout-out, like "top 6% of lifters who trained that day" - Complete sets right from the Live Activity on your Lock Screen A GYM LOG BUILT FOR SPEED - Log sets, reps and weight in two taps - 1,314 exercises with animated demos, and a picker with equipment, kettlebell and band filters - Swap any exercise mid-workout, with a suggested weight - Rest timers per exercise, a plate calculator and automatic personal record (PR) detection - An estimated one rep max (1RM) for every lift and a PR history that never forgets - Film your PR attempts and bring your history over from other workout apps - Works offline, no signal needed at the rack A ROADMAP TO YOUR NEXT RANK - Rank Roadmap: the exact reps and weight between you and your next rank, lift by lift - Quests built from the lift that holds your rank back, plus daily quests and Challenges - A Workout of the Day, proven programs like 5/3/1, or your own workout routines COMPETE AND SHARE - Weekly leagues against lifters at your level - Country and world leaderboards - Compare ranks and lifts with friends - Share your rank card to your Instagram story in two taps PROGRESS YOU CAN READ - A workout calendar, muscles-hit map and strength trends on your Profile - Bodyweight trend for bulking, cutting or maintaining, plus body measurements and private progress photos - Light and dark mode - Sync completed workouts to Apple Health Gym Rank speaks English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch and Portuguese. Log your first set and find out where you rank. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

KeepBar+

Features
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KeepBar+ is your personal companion for breaking bad habits, overcoming urges, and building lasting self-discipline. Because endurance is also a form of cultivation. BREAK FREE FROM BAD HABITS Struggling with unwanted behaviors? KeepBar+ helps you: - Track your streak of staying free from bad habits - Build willpower through timed endurance sessions - Replace negative patterns with mindful practice OVERCOME URGES AND BUILD SELF-CONTROL Everyone faces moments of temptation. Use KeepBar+ to: - Set countdown timers when urges strike - Stay focused with calming white noise (PRO) - Transform resistance into personal growth Endurance is a form of cultivation. Every moment you resist builds inner strength. CORE FEATURES - Focus Timer: Set customizable practice sessions and stay committed to your goals. Track your daily cultivation time and build lasting habits. - Five Elements System: A unique gamification approach based on Eastern philosophy. Balance your practice across five elements and unlock deeper insights. - Cultivation Levels: Progress through different stages of mastery. Watch yourself grow from beginner to advanced practitioner as you accumulate practice time. - Practice Calendar: Visualize your journey with a beautiful calendar view. See your streaks, celebrate consistency, and stay motivated. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS - Daily, weekly, and monthly statistics - Practice history with detailed records - Achievement system to celebrate milestones PRO FEATURES Unlock PRO with a one-time purchase ($1.99) for the complete experience: - White Noise and Ambient Sounds: Immerse yourself in calming soundscapes including rain, ocean waves, forest sounds, and more - Unlimited practice plans - Unlimited history records - Unlock higher cultivation levels Start your journey today. Break bad habits, build self-discipline, and transform your life one session at a time. --- Terms of Service: https://inchcosmos.com/keepbar-plus/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://inchcosmos.com/keepbar-plus/privacy.html

Screenshots

Gym Rank4 screens
KeepBar+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: KeepBar+ at every 4 days against Gym Rank's every 2 weeks. KeepBar+ also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Gym Rank sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and KeepBar+ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gym Rank ships an update every 2 weeks, KeepBar+ every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Gym Rank versus KeepBar+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGym RankKeepBar+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (171 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings171 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size230 MB46 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperKaizen Software Development信科 刘

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Gym Rank

Subscriptions7
  • Gym Rank Subscription Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Premium User Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Gym Rank Premium$4.991 Month
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  • Pro Users Monthly$8.991 Month
  • Gym Rank Premium14 Days trial$22.991 Year
  • Premium User Yearly$29.991 Year
  • Pro Users Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Life Time Gym Rank$79.99
4 purchases

KeepBar+

Subscriptions3
  • PRO Monthly$4.991 Month
  • PRO Quarterly$11.993 Months
  • PRO Yearly$35.991 Year
One-time1
  • PRO Lifetime$1.99

Questions

Is Gym Rank free?
Gym Rank is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KeepBar+ free?
KeepBar+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Gym Rank or KeepBar+ have ads?
Neither Gym Rank nor KeepBar+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gym Rank or KeepBar+?
Gym Rank ships an update every 2 weeks, and KeepBar+ every 4 days. Most recently, Gym Rank was updated on November 4, 2026 and KeepBar+ on October 28, 2026.

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