Comparison

GymTrack vs Simple Workout Tracker

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

Head to head
About

GymTrack

This app helps you track workouts with custom exercises, set logging, and a rest timer. It offers seamless Apple Watch integration, workout templates, and detailed progress analysis. Your data stays private and secure as it works offline without ads or login.

Highlights
  • Custom exercise creation
  • Detailed set logging (reps, weight, time, distance)
  • Built-in rest timer
  • Seamless Apple Watch integration
  • Workout templates
  • Progress statistics and analysis
  • Offline functionality
Features
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GymTrack is a fast, private workout tracker for iPhone and Apple Watch. Plan your training, log every set in seconds, and watch your progress add up — no account, no ads, and fully offline. LOG WORKOUTS IN SECONDS • Record reps, weight, time, and distance for any exercise • Create your own custom exercises • Group exercises into reusable workout templates • Mark sets done with a tap and keep your momentum APPLE WATCH, IN SYNC • Start and run workouts straight from your wrist • Everything syncs seamlessly between iPhone and Apple Watch • Heart rate and calories captured during your session LIVE ON YOUR LOCK SCREEN • The Workout Live Activity shows your live heart rate, calories, and elapsed time on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island • Rest timer with a live countdown — choose the style that suits you, including the alarm-style timer on iOS 26 • Never lose track of your set or your rest SEE YOUR PROGRESS • Detailed statistics for every exercise and muscle group • Follow trends and personal bests over time • Workout highlights right in your calendar • Keep everything organized with tags YOURS, AND PRIVATE • Works fully offline — no sign-up required • No ads, ever • Your data stays on your device • Export and import your data anytime GYMTRACK PRO+ Unlock unlimited exercises and templates plus the full live rest-timer experience with Pro+, available as a monthly or yearly subscription. Start training smarter today. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://andrey.sysoev.ru/gymtrack/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

About

Simple Workout Tracker

Log your gym sets and track personal records without needing to pre-plan workouts. This app organizes your progress with charts and allows for custom routines. Enjoy 100% offline functionality with all data stored locally.

Highlights
  • Log sets without pre-planned workouts
  • Automatic personal record tracking
  • Progress charts for strength, volume, endurance
  • Customizable workout routines
  • 100% offline functionality
  • Data export/import via CSV
Features
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Exercise-First, Not Program-First Pick an exercise, log your sets, move on. No need to create a full workout plan before you can start tracking. Arnie organizes everything for you — all sets logged in a day are automatically grouped into a workout summary. Personal Records & Progress Charts Arnie tracks your PRs across strength, volume, and endurance automatically. Watch your progress over weeks, months, or years with per-exercise charts and estimated 1RM. Custom Routines Save your go-to exercise combinations and load them with one tap. Perfect for push/pull/legs or any split you prefer. 100% Offline. 100% Yours. No account required. No internet needed. All data lives on your device. Export or import your full history as CSV anytime. Perfect for: • Gym-goers who adapt on the fly based on what's available • People who want progress tracking without program management • Personal trainers logging workouts for multiple clients • Anyone who just wants to record sets and see their gains Premium: • Unlimited profiles — ideal for personal trainers • Unlimited exercises per muscle group • Unlimited workout entries From the Developer Arnie is a one-person hobby project. I built it because I couldn't find a gym tracker that just let me log exercises without overthinking. Every feature comes from real gym sessions. If you have feedback or ideas, I'd love to hear from you — leave a review or reach out. Privacy policy: https://arnieapp.tilda.ws/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

GymTrack4 screens
Simple Workout Tracker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Simple Workout Tracker at none against GymTrack's shown. Simple Workout Tracker also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. GymTrack sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Simple Workout Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GymTrack ships an update fortnightly, Simple Workout Tracker every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GymTrack versus Simple Workout Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGymTrackSimple Workout Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.118.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrey SysoevYegor Chsherbatykh

Customer experience

GymTrack

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Simple Workout Tracker

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

GymTrack

Subscriptions2
  • Pro+ (Monthly)14 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Pro+ (Yearly)14 Days trial$39.991 Year
3 purchases

Simple Workout Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription3 Days trial$8.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$12.99

Questions

Is GymTrack free?
GymTrack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simple Workout Tracker free?
Simple Workout Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GymTrack or Simple Workout Tracker have ads?
GymTrack shows ads; Simple Workout Tracker does not.
Which is updated more often, GymTrack or Simple Workout Tracker?
GymTrack ships an update fortnightly, and Simple Workout Tracker every 6 days. Most recently, GymTrack was updated on July 7, 2026 and Simple Workout Tracker on July 6, 2026.

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