Comparison

AnyPace vs MuscleLab

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

Head to head
About

AnyPace

Features
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Anypace is your personal running coach — delivering custom training plans from 5k to marathon, built around your current fitness level, your weekly schedule, and your long-run preference. Whether you're training for your first race or aiming for a personal best, Anypace generates a full, structured training plan in seconds. No complicated setup. No guesswork. Just a plan that fits your life. How it works • Enter a recent run time — we’ll calculate your realistic training and race-day pace • Choose how many days per week you want to run • Select the day you prefer your long run • Instantly get a complete plan tailored to you What you’ll get • Easy runs, long runs, and quality sessions • Weekly mileage progression • Guidance designed for your fitness and goals • A simple daily overview so you always know what to run today Perfect for: • Beginner, intermediate, and experienced runners • Anyone preparing for 5k, 10k, half marathon, or marathon • Runners who want structure without overthinking • People who want smart training that fits a busy schedule Your goals. Your pace. Your plan.

About

MuscleLab

Features
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MuscleLab is a focused strength training tracker for people who want to train consistently and see real progress over time. Start from a saved template, generate a workout from exercises you practise, or begin with an empty session. Log sets as you train, then finish with a clear summary of volume, time, sets, muscles, and exercise changes. Built for gym training: • Workout templates you can repeat • Recommended workouts from practising exercises and training type • Fast set, rep, weight, and duration logging • Warm-ups, supersets, circuits, and drop sets • Finished workout summaries with volume, time, sets, and muscle coverage • Workout history, exercise stats, and exercise history • Body measurements and progress trends • Coach tools for client sessions, templates, history, progress, and notes MuscleLab is not a social fitness feed or a calorie tracker. It is a clear training log for people who want the next workout to be easier to start and easier to understand afterward. Log workouts. Repeat what works. See progress.

Screenshots

AnyPace4 screens
MuscleLab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: AnyPace at 3 against MuscleLab's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
AnyPace versus MuscleLab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnyPaceMuscleLab
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB30 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperValdemar Funder-MikkelsenIlya Valasiuk

In-app purchases

None

AnyPace

No in-app purchases

None

MuscleLab

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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