Better Reps vs Be Solid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Better Reps
This strength training app uses the Myo-Rep method to maximize muscle growth efficiently. It offers time-saving workouts for busy individuals, with features for tracking progress and building strength faster, whether at home or in the gym.
- Myo-Rep training method
- Full-body workout plans
- Progress tracking
- Minimal equipment options
- Custom workout builder
- Timed rest-pause sets
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Better Reps is a strength training app for people who want real results without living in the gym. The A + B full-body program is built on the Myo-Rep method — brief, high-intensity sets that push past the easy reps and target only the ones that actually drive growth. Train hard, train briefly, recover fully, get stronger. Try everything free for 7 days. After that, one purchase unlocks the app forever — no subscription, no upsells. What's included: Complete A + B full-body resistance program Minimal Equipment and Complete Gym variations A + B Core Program for a strong, injury-resistant midsection Myo Set Timer for precise rest-pause sets Custom Workout Builder for your own A/B routines Progress tracking on every workout and set Progress charts to see strength gains over time Simple, distraction-free design Built on the high-intensity training principles championed by Mike Mentzer and Dorian Yates: short sessions, maximum effort, real recovery. Whether you train at home or in a full gym, Better Reps keeps the focus where it belongs — effort, not time spent. Train smarter. Recover fully. See results. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.betterreps.app/privacy
Be Solid
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Solid — Gym Workout Tracker The workout tracker that gets out of your way. Solid is built for people who are serious about training and don't want the noise. No accounts, no social feeds, no subscriptions. Just your plan, your sessions, and your progress — all on your device. Plan your week Set up your training split in seconds. Add exercises with a name, sets, reps, or duration — Solid understands natural language so you can type exactly how you think. Train with focus Every exercise gets its own card. Swipe to complete sets, watch your rest timer count down, and stay locked in. A live activity keeps your workout visible on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island while you lift. Track what matters Your training heatmap shows every day you've shown up. No streaks to maintain, no gamification — just an honest record of your consistency over time. Built different • Dark interface designed for the gym • Works entirely offline, no account needed • All data stays on your device • Supports Live Activities and Dynamic Island Train hard. Stay solid.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Be Solid at none against Better Reps's 1. Better Reps's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Better Reps sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Be Solid asks for nothing beyond the download.
Better Reps ships an update every 4 days, Be Solid weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Better Reps | Be Solid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joseph Casey | Eduardo Pinillos |
In-app purchases
Better Reps
- Better Reps Premium$9.99
Be Solid
No in-app purchases








