Comparison

Portion Control vs Gym Trainer Help

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

Head to head
About

Portion Control

Features
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Portion Control is an app for logging food portions and body weight without calorie counting. The app uses food measurements in grams and displays numeric values calculated from past food logs and body-weight entries for self-observation. What you can do with Portion Control: • Log meals in grams using a simple interface • Record body weight and view changes over time • Review daily food history and portion totals • View calculated daily portion values • Explore statistics and charts • Use optional reminders • Read educational content and examples Portion Control is designed for mindful self-tracking and does not provide medical advice or recommendations.

About

Gym Trainer Help

Features
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Gym Trainer is a smart workout companion designed to help you train with purpose — whether you're a beginner finding your footing or an experienced athlete pushing personal records. BROWSE BY MUSCLE Tap any muscle on an interactive 3D body map to instantly find exercises that target it. Front and back views let you navigate every major muscle group with zero guesswork. BUILD YOUR SESSION Add exercises to your session with a single tap. Each exercise comes with animated previews, step-by-step instructions, coach tips, and audio cues so you always know exactly what to do and how to do it. SAVE ROUTINES Found a combination that works? Save it as a named routine and reload it any time — no need to rebuild your session from scratch every visit. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Every completed workout is logged in your history. See the sets, reps, and weights you hit, track personal records, and watch your progress grow over time. AUDIO CUES Stay focused — the app talks you through each exercise even when your screen is locked. No need to look at your phone mid-set. CREATE CUSTOM EXERCISES Not finding what you need? Create your own exercises with custom instructions, muscle targets, and equipment notes. CLEAN, DISTRACTION-FREE DESIGN A dark, focused interface keeps your attention on the workout — not the app. Available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, and Russian.

Screenshots

Portion Control3 screens
Gym Trainer Help4 screens

Verdict

The call

Portion Control and Gym Trainer Help are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Portion Control ships an update every 6 days, Gym Trainer Help every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Portion Control versus Gym Trainer Help: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPortion ControlGym Trainer Help
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB24 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDMYTRO TURSKYIIsaac Eduardo Rebolledo Leal

In-app purchases

None

Portion Control

No in-app purchases

None

Gym Trainer Help

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Portion Control free?
Portion Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gym Trainer Help free?
Gym Trainer Help is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Portion Control or Gym Trainer Help have ads?
Neither Portion Control nor Gym Trainer Help shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Portion Control or Gym Trainer Help?
Portion Control ships an update every 6 days, and Gym Trainer Help every 3 days. Most recently, Portion Control was updated on October 4, 2026 and Gym Trainer Help on October 17, 2026.

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