Comparison

GymLog vs StrengthBox

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

Head to head
About

GymLog

Features
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GymLog – Workout tracker for Lifters and Coaches Whether you want to track your own progress or professionally manage your clients, GymLog helps you keep every workout under control. For Lifters: - Quick workout logging. Record exercises, sets, reps, and weights in just a few seconds. - Complete workout history. Keep all your workouts neatly organized, repeat them with one tap, or easily edit them. - Clear analytics. Track your progress with statistics and charts and train smarter. - Extensive exercise database. All your favorite exercises in one place. - Workout planning. Create training plans based on your goals. - Share your results. Create attractive workout graphics and share them with friends or on social media. For coaches: - Client management. Keep all your clients organized in one place and track their progress. - Training plan creation. Prepare and adjust plans for your clients. - Complete progress overview. Monitor workout history, statistics, and analytics for each client. - Coach clients from anywhere. Log their workouts, evaluate results, and manage everything in one app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

StrengthBox

Features
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StrengthBox β€” a minimalist training log built for strength training. Follow programs, log sets, hit personal records and see how strong you really are. No feed, no ads, no clutter. Just a fast, clean interface designed for the gym floor. Features: - Built-in programs β€” PPL, Full Body, Upper/Lower and more - Quick logging β€” sets, reps and weight with minimal taps - Automatic PRs β€” see instantly when you hit a new record - Strength Level β€” compare your strength to others in your age and weight class - Recovery Map β€” visual overview of muscle status after training - Workout history β€” volume, duration and muscle overview for every session - Weekly stats β€” keep track of your training frequency - Exercise library β€” hundreds of exercises with instructions and muscle maps - Apple Health β€” sync workouts and read HRV, sleep and resting heart rate StrengthBox Premium: - Crew β€” train with friends, see who's live and send props - Unlimited programs - Full workout history - PR progression graphs Terms of Use: https://strengthbox.vercel.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://strengthbox.vercel.app/privacy

Screenshots

GymLog4 screens
StrengthBox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: StrengthBox at every 2 days against GymLog's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. GymLog sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and StrengthBox sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GymLog ships an update every 3 weeks, StrengthBox every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
GymLog versus StrengthBox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGymLogStrengthBox
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size36 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRobert KerlikInnoveramera

In-app purchases

2 purchases

GymLog

Subscriptions2
  • GymLog Pro$2.991 Month
  • GymLog Trainer$4.991 Month
2 purchases

StrengthBox

Subscriptions2
  • MΓ₯nad$5.991 Month
  • Γ…rsplan7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is GymLog free?
GymLog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StrengthBox free?
StrengthBox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GymLog or StrengthBox have ads?
Neither GymLog nor StrengthBox shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GymLog or StrengthBox?
GymLog ships an update every 3 weeks, and StrengthBox every 2 days. Most recently, GymLog was updated on October 17, 2026 and StrengthBox on October 4, 2026.

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