Comparison

Varro vs Gradium

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

Head to head
About

Varro

Features
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VARRO — Your Gym & Workout Tracker for Real Progress Stop guessing. Start growing. Varro is built for lifters who take their training seriously — with personalized plans, private squad motivation and a UI that keeps up with your sets. FOR WHO? • You track every set with intent: weight, reps, volume, frequency • You have ambitions and want real progress • You want to push yourself alongside your friends • You want data insights to optimize your training • You train solo or with a small, private circle — no public feed • You want a plan that actually fits your life — not copied from the internet FEATURES • Get a training plan tailored to your goals, your schedule and your level — not copied from a Reddit thread • Earn ranks for every exercise and feel your progress grow, set by set • Log PRs instantly and pull up any past performance in seconds • Spot trends in volume and intensity over time — know exactly where to push harder • See your relative strength across all muscle groups at a glance — with the Bodygraph • Train with a private squad: no public feed, just your people pushing each other • Compare your lifts with your squad anytime — healthy competition, no cringe leaderboards • Stay motivated with reactions, PR notifications and banter between sessions • Log your sets fast with a modern, clean UI built for the gym floor — not a desk Terms of Use: Apple Standard EULA Privacy Policy: https://varro.fit/privacy Download Varro and take your training to the next level!

About

Gradium

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Gradium is a minimal workout logging app with a gamified muscle rank system. Log your workouts, save your exercise history, and turn your best sets into muscle ranks. Instead of only tracking numbers, Gradium gives your progress a visual shape. Muscle groups can earn ranks based on the exercises, weight, and reps you record. As your results improve, your rank map changes with you. What you can do in Gradium: Track workouts Create workout sessions, add exercises, and record weight and reps for each set. Earn muscle ranks Some exercises can assign ranks to specific muscle groups. Stronger results can unlock higher ranks. View your shape progress See your ranked muscle groups displayed on a simple body map. Check rank history Review which exercises earned your ranks and how your progress changed over time. Explore exercise statistics Look back at your logged exercises and training results. No account required Your workouts, ranks, body weight, and settings stay on your device. Gradium is designed for people who want a clean workout tracker with a simple progression system. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, health reports, or training recommendations. Ranks are gamified progress indicators based only on the workout data you enter.

Screenshots

Varro4 screens
Gradium4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gradium at none against Varro's 2. Varro's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.5). 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. Varro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.49 per month. Gradium asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Varro versus Gradium: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVarroGradium
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.5
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB7 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDustin KochEfim Polianovskii

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Varro

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly sub for best results$12.491 Month
  • Annual sub for best results$69.901 Year
None

Gradium

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Varro free?
Varro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gradium free?
Gradium is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Varro or Gradium have ads?
Neither Varro nor Gradium shows ads.

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