Comparison

Strength Maxing vs Simple Split Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Strength Maxing

Features
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Strength Maxing is an iOS app based on the 5/3/1 program for building strength. It tracks your 1RM across four core lifts (squat, bench, deadlift, overhead press) and provides structured workouts with calculated training weights, AMRAP sets, and progress tracking. Features include routine scheduling, rest timers, and detailed lift history graphs.

About

Simple Split Tracker

Easily plan and track your strength training routines, from specific programs like Smolov Jr. to custom splits. Input your 1 rep max and let it calculate your workouts, including tracking working sets and AMRAPs.

Highlights
  • Exercise split planning
  • 1 rep max input
  • Workout set tracking
  • AMRAP recording
  • Support for Smolov and 5/3/1 programs
Features
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Say goodbye to complicated math and spreadsheets to manage your exercise plans. This app helps you plan your next exercise split with ease from start to finish. Whether it is a 3-week Smolov Jr., 13 week Full Smolov, or 3-week 5/3/1 split all you need to do is input your starting 1 rep max and it will do the rest! In app you will be able to track each of your splits all the way down to the working set, recording even your AMRAPs of 5/3/1 and your new max-outs with new features coming soon.

Screenshots

Strength Maxing3 screens
Simple Split Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Strength Maxing at none against Simple Split Tracker's 3. Strength Maxing also leads on iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Simple Split Tracker sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Strength Maxing asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Strength Maxing versus Simple Split Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStrength MaxingSimple Split Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZachary CareyRobert Haworth

In-app purchases

None

Strength Maxing

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Simple Split Tracker

One-time3
  • Buy me a taco!$1.99
  • Buy me a few tacos!$4.99
  • Buy me a whole dang burrito!$9.99

Questions

Is Strength Maxing free?
Strength Maxing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple Split Tracker free?
Simple Split Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Strength Maxing or Simple Split Tracker have ads?
Neither Strength Maxing nor Simple Split Tracker shows ads.

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