Comparison

GymNote+ Workout Log & Tracker vs CotVault

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

Head to head
About

GymNote+ Workout Log & Tracker

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

CotVault

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Your Baby’s Milestones, Organized and Private. CotVault is the easiest way to track your baby’s daily care — from feedings and sleep to diaper changes and growth — all in one calm, private space. Designed specifically for new parents, CotVault offers a beautiful, distraction-free interface that helps you stay on top of your baby’s needs without the clutter or overwhelm. Track What Matters Most: * Feeding Logs – Record breastfeeding, bottle, or solid meals in just a few taps. View summaries at a glance to stay on schedule. * Diaper Changes – Log wet, dirty, or mixed diapers to monitor hydration and digestion over time. * Sleep Tracking – Easily capture naps and nighttime sleep to understand sleep patterns and build healthy routines. * Growth Monitoring – Chart weight, length, and head circumference with visual graphs for milestone tracking. Built for Peace of Mind: * Privacy by Default – CotVault keeps your data local to your device. No accounts. No cloud syncing. No data tracking. * Simple & Intuitive – Clean design and large tap areas make it easy to use — even on 2 hours of sleep. * Designed with Care – Crafted in collaboration with new parents and pediatric best practices in mind. Whether you’re tracking patterns for peace of mind, syncing up with your partner, or logging details for a doctor visit — CotVault keeps everything in one secure, beautiful place. CotVault: Your parenting companion from day one.

Screenshots

GymNote+ Workout Log & Tracker4 screens
CotVault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CotVault at none against GymNote+ Workout Log & Tracker's 3. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. GymNote+ Workout Log & Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. CotVault asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
GymNote+ Workout Log & Tracker versus CotVault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGymNote+ Workout Log & TrackerCotVault
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (24 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB1 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJOSHUA SAMUEL IBBOTSONSasa Milat

In-app purchases

3 purchases

GymNote+ Workout Log & Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • Pro Annual$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Gym Note Plus Lifetime$99.99
None

CotVault

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GymNote+ Workout Log & Tracker free?
GymNote+ Workout Log & Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CotVault free?
CotVault is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GymNote+ Workout Log & Tracker or CotVault have ads?
Neither GymNote+ Workout Log & Tracker nor CotVault shows ads.

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