Gain. vs Strength Pilot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gain.
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Disclaimer: Gain. Athlete is an invite-only app. You can only access it if your coach uses Gain. for online coaching and invites you. Gain. Athlete helps you track your training, nutrition, and progress in one place. Training • Track your workouts • View mesocycle PRs • Compare current workouts with previous sessions • Receive video feedback from your coach • Add notes to exercises • Send exercise feedback directly to your coach Check-ins • Upload progress photos • Select training days for your check-in • Send notes to your coach and receive replies • Get notified when your coach responds Tracking • Track nutrition • Track steps • Track sleep • Track weight • Visualize your progress data Nutrition • Track food, search by name or barcode • Track meals that your coach created for you • Create, manage and track your own meals • Track the macros from the meals and foods you logged
Strength Pilot
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Strength Pilot helps athletes and coaches manage training, nutrition, body weight, supplements, and weekly reviews in one focused app. Use AI-assisted food logging, track macros and micronutrients, follow training plans, and share progress with your coach. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://strengthpilot.de/datenschutz
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gain. at none against Strength Pilot's 3. Strength Pilot's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Strength Pilot sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Gain. asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gain. ships an update every 9 days, Strength Pilot every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gain. | Strength Pilot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gain. Fitness GmbH | Maximilian Kleinwachter |
In-app purchases
Gain.
No in-app purchases
Strength Pilot
- Monthly$6.991 Month
- Strength Pilot 3 Months$12.993 Months
- Strength Pilot 6 Months$17.996 Months









