Comparison

Gym Note Plus vs HyperResponder

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

Head to head
About

Gym Note Plus

Effortlessly transform your workout notes into a structured fitness journal. Automatically track exercises, weights, sets, and reps from your shorthand entries. Visualize your progress with insightful graphs and celebrate personal records.

Highlights
  • Automatic workout logging from notes
  • Progress tracking with graphs
  • Personal record (PR) tracking
  • Offline functionality
  • Support for various workout splits
  • Imperial and metric unit support
Features
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Your workout notes, turned into real training data. Type your session the way you already do: "bench 225lbs - 8,8,6". Gym Note Plus reads it and builds a structured log with exercises, weights, sets and reps. No tapping through menus between sets. No scrolling through exercise lists. 2,366 lifters already log this way. "I literally just use it like a notes app, and it automatically turns everything I log into actual data so I can see my progress." WRITE IT YOUR WAY - Type freeform gym notes in your own shorthand - Any split, any routine, any exercise - lbs and kg detected automatically - Warm-up sets, drop sets, failure, AMRAP, supersets and giant sets - Templates for the sessions you repeat STILL USE A PAPER LOGBOOK? Keep it. Take a photo of the page when you're done and the app converts your handwriting into a full workout log. Your gym notebook stays in your bag and your numbers end up on your phone. "Love it, lets me use my logbook in the gym, once I'm done snap a photo and upload it to the app and I can see my stats" SEE YOUR PROGRESS - Graphs for estimated 1RM and volume - Automatic PR tracking - Last-session view, so you know exactly what to beat for progressive overload - A workout journal that charts itself BUILT FOR THE GYM FLOOR - Offline-first: log with no signal and it syncs when you're back online - Available in 13 languages WHO IT'S FOR Lifters who already write their workouts down, whether that's in a notes app, a lifting notebook or a training diary, and want the numbers without changing the habit. Gym Note Plus won't write your program or tell you what to train. It records what you did and shows you where it's going. "This has definitely become a vital part of my workout routine." GYM NOTE PLUS PRO - Unlimited note translations (notes and photos turned into logs) - Longer notes - Full workout history - Unlimited templates - Data export Free to start. No credit card required. https://www.gymnoteplus.com/

About

HyperResponder

Features
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HyperResponder helps you log gym workouts faster, keep training organised, and track progress across sets, reps, weights, PRs, programs, and workout history. Built for lifters, HyperResponder gives you the speed of workout notes with the structure of a proper gym tracker. Type your workout naturally, including exercises, sets, reps, weights, and notes, and HyperResponder turns it into a clean training log you can review and build on. LOG WORKOUTS FASTER Stop rebuilding every exercise set by set during your session. Enter your workout in plain text, finish the session, and keep moving. Track: • Exercises • Sets • Reps • Weight • Workout duration • Training notes • Previous performance • Session feedback Whether you train for strength, hypertrophy, bodybuilding, general fitness, or consistency, HyperResponder gives you a faster way to log what matters. TURN NOTES INTO CLEAN TRAINING DATA HyperResponder organises plain-text workout notes into structured training data, without forcing you through a slow manual workflow. Write your workout the way you would in your notes app. HyperResponder structures it into exercises, sets, reps, weights, and session data, so your workouts are easier to review later. TRACK PROGRESS OVER TIME Track changes in strength, volume, frequency, and consistency across your workouts, exercises, and training blocks. Review: • Personal records • Estimated 1RM • Volume • Workout frequency • Exercise history • Strength trends • Consistency • Training stats From your latest bench press PR to your long-term workout volume, HyperResponder turns your training history into something you can actually use. KEEP EVERY WORKOUT ORGANISED Use calendar and history views to see what you trained, when you trained it, and how each session fits into your wider progress. Quickly review previous workouts, check completed sessions, search your history, and keep a clear record of your training over time. FOLLOW WORKOUT PROGRAMS Build and follow the programs you actually train. Create, save, import, and follow workout programs that match your split, goals, and training schedule. Use programs for: • Push Pull Legs • Upper Lower • Full-body training • Strength blocks • Hypertrophy routines • Custom workout plans STAY CONSISTENT Keep your training momentum visible with streaks, XP, badges, milestones, and rank progression. HyperResponder helps you see completed sessions, consistency, and progress as part of one training system. BUILT FOR REAL GYM LOGGING Use HyperResponder as your: • Gym workout log • Strength training tracker • Weightlifting tracker • Bodybuilding workout tracker • Workout planner • Exercise history tracker • Progress tracker • PR tracker HYPERRESPONDER PRO Upgrade to HyperResponder Pro for more natural-language workout logs each day, deeper progress tracking, longer-term stats, expanded workout history, more saved programs, advanced analytics, an ad-free experience, and other Pro features available in the app. See beyond recent sessions with 90-day and all-time progress views, so you can track strength, volume, consistency, and performance over the long term. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.hyperresponder.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Gym Note Plus4 screens
HyperResponder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gym Note Plus at every 5 days against HyperResponder's every 2 months. Gym Note Plus also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). 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 Note Plus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and HyperResponder 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 Note Plus ships an update every 5 days, HyperResponder every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Gym Note Plus versus HyperResponder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGym Note PlusHyperResponder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (17 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB56 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperJOSHUA SAMUEL IBBOTSONVYKO TECHNOLOGIES LTD

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Gym Note Plus

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • Pro Annual$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Gym Note Plus Lifetime$99.99
4 purchases

HyperResponder

Subscriptions2
  • HyperResponder Pro (Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • HyperResponder Pro (Yearly)7 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time2
  • HyperResponder Pro (Founders)$99.99
  • HyperResponder Pro (Lifetime)$199.00

Questions

Is Gym Note Plus free?
Gym Note Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HyperResponder free?
HyperResponder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Gym Note Plus or HyperResponder have ads?
Neither Gym Note Plus nor HyperResponder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gym Note Plus or HyperResponder?
Gym Note Plus ships an update every 5 days, and HyperResponder every 2 months. Most recently, Gym Note Plus was updated on October 4, 2026 and HyperResponder on October 10, 2026.

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