Comparison

RepNote vs Gymbo

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

Head to head
About

RepNote

This app offers a streamlined approach to logging exercises, tracking sets, and managing your daily fitness schedule. It helps you stay focused on your workouts with a clean design and allows you to record personal bests for various activities.

Highlights
  • Log exercises, sets, and reps
  • Track daily workout schedules
  • Create recurring workouts
  • Edit routines easily
  • Record personal bests
  • Clean and uncluttered interface
Features
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RepNote makes tracking your workouts simple. No distractions. No clutter. Just your fitness journey — clearly organized and easy to follow. Stay focused on what matters: your workouts. RepNote’s clean design helps you log exercises, track sets and reps, and see exactly what’s on your schedule each day. Create recurring workouts, edit routines on the fly, and stay consistent without overthinking it. And when it’s time to push your limits, RepNote’s Personal Records page lets you track your best lifts, longest runs, and fastest times — all in one place. Lift. Track. Repeat. Terms of Use: https://www.parishcode.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.parishcode.com/privacy

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

RepNote3 screens
Gymbo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gymbo at every 2 days against RepNote's every 2 weeks. Gymbo also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. RepNote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Gymbo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for RepNote against 5.0 for Gymbo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RepNote ships an update every 2 weeks, Gymbo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RepNote versus Gymbo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRepNoteGymbo
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings26 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChase ChapmanTarek Abu-Jamous

Customer experience

RepNote

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Gymbo

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

RepNote

Subscriptions2
  • RepNote Monthly$2.991 Month
  • RepNote Annual$12.991 Year
2 purchases

Gymbo

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

Questions

Is RepNote free?
RepNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gymbo free?
Gymbo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RepNote or Gymbo?
RepNote and Gymbo are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 6 ratings respectively.
Do RepNote or Gymbo have ads?
Neither RepNote nor Gymbo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RepNote or Gymbo?
RepNote ships an update every 2 weeks, and Gymbo every 2 days. Most recently, RepNote was updated on October 6, 2026 and Gymbo on September 26, 2026.

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