Comparison

TrackTrain vs Gymbo

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

Head to head
About

TrackTrain

Features
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TrackTrain brings personalized workout planning and detailed training logs together. Follow a plan built around your goals, experience, schedule and equipment, or track a program you already use. A PLAN BUILT FOR YOU Choose your goal, training days, available equipment and muscle groups to focus on. Get a structured training plan, generate a single workout, or explore ready-made programs and add them to your calendar. TRAIN, LOG AND ADJUST Log your completed strength sets and rate how hard they felt. TrackTrain uses your logged results and workout feedback to adjust weights, reps and sets when generating future strength workouts. YOUR PROGRAM, YOUR CONTROL Prefer to follow your own routine or a coach's program? Use TrackTrain as a workout tracker. Create and edit sessions, choose exercises and add custom exercises to match the way you train. THE DETAILS OF EVERY SESSION Log sets, reps, weight, effort and notes. Use workout and rest timers to keep your session moving. Keep completed workouts and upcoming sessions organized in your calendar. SEE YOUR TRAINING HISTORY Review past workouts and training statistics to compare sessions and follow your training progress over time. CONNECT WITH APPLE HEALTH With your permission, view your weight and step data from Apple Health, and save completed workouts with their duration to Apple Health. Open your next workout, record what you do, and keep building your training history.

About

Gymbo

Effortlessly log workouts with a freeform canvas and AI coaching. Track progress, analyze muscle groups, and get personalized insights for serious lifters. Designed for a premium, clutter-free experience.

Highlights
  • Freeform workout logging
  • AI personal coach (Bo)
  • Multi-layered analytics
  • Weight tracking with goal projections
  • Progress indicators
  • Personalized workout summaries
Features
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Gymbo: the fastest and best designed logging system for serious lifters. Tap anywhere. Type "bench" to add your workout and you're done. Your workout will be saved to that split day and can be organized on your canvas as you like. From there on, you will only ever have to tap "bench" to enter your reps x weight. No forms, no dropdowns, no clutter — just a clean canvas for your workout. **FREEFORM WORKOUT TRACKING** Forget rigid templates and endless dropdowns. Gymbo gives you a blank canvas where you tap to start, type naturally, and drag to arrange. Pinch to resize. Long-press for iOS-style jiggle mode. Workout logging that feels good. - Tap anywhere to add an exercise - Type naturally — "squat" - Click Squat to enter lift numbers for the day - Drag, pinch, and arrange like a creative tool - See progress indicators (+/-%) at a glance - Complete workouts with a satisfying toggle **MEET BO — YOUR AI COACH** Bo is not a generic chatbot. Bo knows you from the start and adapts to new information based on conversations and your workouts. Every rep. Every set. Every PR. Bo remembers your injuries, your preferences, your goals, and your "why." With a 13-category memory system, Bo gives advice based on YOUR training history. - Knows your complete training history - Remembers your injuries and limitations - Adapts to your communication style - Provides personalized workout summaries - Learns continuously from every conversation Ask Bo anything. Get answers that actually apply to you. **MULTI-LAYERED ANALYTICS** Three levels of insights that actually help: - **Overall Analytics** — Your complete training history and trends - **Muscle Group Analytics** — Balance, volume, and weak points - **Exercise Analytics** — Per-lift progress with actionable insights Every exercise gets a 4-part breakdown: 1. Big Picture — Where you stand 2. What's Working — Keep doing this 3. Watch This — Early warnings 4. Next Move — Your specific next step Plus: PR detection, muscle balance analysis, 150+ smart form hints, and trend visualizations. **WEIGHT TRACKING — SIMPLE & SMART** Track your weight without the anxiety. Clean interface. Goal projections. Weekly summaries. Add notes for context. See exactly how close you are to your goal. **DESIGNED TO FEEL PREMIUM** Pure black background. Glass morphism UI. Haptic feedback on every tap. Spring physics on every animation. Six color themes. No clutter. This is what happens when a gym app is designed like a creative tool instead of a spreadsheet. App does include a subscription (optional). **TRY PRO FREE FOR 2 WEEKS** Start your free trial today. Then $7.99/month or $39.99/year for unlimited access to Bo, full analytics, and all premium features. LICENSED APPLICATION END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

TrackTrain4 screens
Gymbo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TrackTrain at none against Gymbo's 2. Gymbo's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). 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. Gymbo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. TrackTrain asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TrackTrain ships an update every 2 months, Gymbo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TrackTrain versus Gymbo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrackTrainGymbo
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size171 MB106 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperIlya ZheltikovTarek Abu-Jamous

In-app purchases

None

TrackTrain

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Gymbo

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Gymbo Annual14 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is TrackTrain free?
TrackTrain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gymbo free?
Gymbo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TrackTrain or Gymbo have ads?
Neither TrackTrain nor Gymbo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TrackTrain or Gymbo?
TrackTrain ships an update every 2 months, and Gymbo every 2 days. Most recently, TrackTrain was updated on October 30, 2026 and Gymbo on November 5, 2026.

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