Comparison

SummitTraining vs Free Workout Planner

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

Head to head
About

SummitTraining

This app is a comprehensive training platform for powerlifters. It allows athletes to follow or create custom training programs, log sessions with detailed metrics, and track progress. Coaches can build and assign programs, review athlete performance with video analysis, and manage their roster.

Highlights
  • Customizable training programs (RPE, percentages)
  • Session logging with rest timer and plate math
  • Video attachment for form review
  • Performance tracking (e1RM, volume, PRs)
  • Daily readiness tracking via Apple Health
  • Coach program building and athlete review
  • Meet day attempt planning and scoring
Features
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Summit is a training platform built for powerlifting. Squat, bench, deadlift — programmed, logged, reviewed, and taken to the platform. FOR ATHLETES • Follow your coach's program or build your own — blocks, weeks, and days with RPE, percentages, and top-set/backdown schemes • Log sessions with plate math, warmup ladders, and a rest timer built for heavy singles • Attach video to any set for form review • Track e1RM, volume, and PRs across every lift • Daily readiness from sleep, HRV, and resting heart rate via Apple Health • Claim your OpenPowerlifting meet history and see your competition record alongside your training FOR COACHES • Build and assign programs, or import existing spreadsheets from Google Sheets • Review completed sessions set by set, with video annotation for form feedback • Roster dashboard: readiness, compliance, and flagged sessions across every athlete • Weekly check-ins and direct messaging, including voice notes MEET DAY • Attempt planning with Okay / Good / Reach paths for all nine attempts • Live attempt tracking, warmup timing, and DOTS scoring Works with Apple Watch as a rest-timer companion. Training data syncs to Apple Health. Built by a coach. For lifters who are already doing the work.

About

Free Workout Planner

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Plan your workouts, log every set, and track your progress — all in one simple app. No account needed, no data collected. Description: Workout Planner helps you build custom workouts, track sets and reps, and see your progress over time. * Create workouts with exercises from a built-in library of strength and cardio movements * Log weight, reps, and rest time for each set * Stay on pace with a built-in rest timer * View your workout history on a calendar * Track body weight over time * Earn achievements as you train * All your data stays on your device. No account required, no ads, no tracking. Privacy Policy https://appleapps.kinsta.cloud/apps/workout-planner/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

SummitTraining4 screens
Free Workout Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Free Workout Planner at every 6 days against SummitTraining's every 3 weeks. Free Workout Planner also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SummitTraining ships an update every 3 weeks, Free Workout Planner every 6 days. Both last shipped on November 9, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
SummitTraining versus Free Workout Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSummitTrainingFree Workout Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB4 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperLazaro AlvarezZurabi Devidze

In-app purchases

None

SummitTraining

No in-app purchases

None

Free Workout Planner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SummitTraining free?
SummitTraining is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Free Workout Planner free?
Free Workout Planner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SummitTraining or Free Workout Planner have ads?
Neither SummitTraining nor Free Workout Planner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SummitTraining or Free Workout Planner?
SummitTraining ships an update every 3 weeks, and Free Workout Planner every 6 days. Most recently, SummitTraining was updated on November 9, 2026 and Free Workout Planner on November 9, 2026.

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