Comparison

Bulky vs Epilog

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

Head to head
About

Bulky

This app helps you plan your weightlifting sessions and track your progress with an intuitive calendar, personalized programs, and motivating analytics. It offers detailed exercise guides and visual progress charts to keep you consistent.

Highlights
  • Personalized workout programs
  • Intuitive training calendar
  • Detailed exercise guides
  • Progress tracking and analytics
  • Weekly training planning
  • Muscle distribution tracking
Features
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Bulky est l’app qui planifie tes séances et suit ta progression en musculation : calendrier intuitif, programmes adaptés à tes objectifs et analytics motivantes pour rester régulier. Pourquoi tu vas l’aimer • Programmes personnalisés selon ton objectif (muscle, perte de gras, endurance) et ton rythme hebdo ; ils sont insérés directement dans le calendrier pour t’enlever la charge mentale. • Calendrier d’entraînements clair (mois/semaine/jour) avec création, modification et suppression de séances en quelques cliques. • Fiches séance & exercices : titre, durée, intensité, focus ; séries réps/poids (ou poids du corps) et explications pour exécuter proprement. • Progression : courbes d’évolution et statistiques (totaux, meilleures perfs, et même “nombre d’éléphants soulevés” sur 28 jours) pour visualiser tes progrès. Ce que tu peux faire • Planifier ta semaine d’entraînement et réorganiser tes séances au fil de l’eau. • Suivre tes courbes de progression et ta répartition musculaire pour ajuster le tir. Terms : https://opposite-song-750.notion.site/Conditions-d-utilisation-Forge-2bee5c5a57a080d78437ec439f4f6022?source=copy_link

About

Epilog

Track your weightlifting progress with detailed metrics like weight, reps, and tempo. Analyze your performance muscle by muscle and set up circuit training routines. Measure body composition and sync with Apple Health.

Highlights
  • Record sets, reps, tempo, and rest
  • Analyze progression by muscle group
  • Create and track circuit training
  • Estimate 1RM and track volume
  • Log body measurements and photos
  • Exercise library with animations
Features
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The workout tracker that shows you're making progress. Epilog logs every set in seconds (weight, reps, tempo, RPE) and turns your workouts into a clear read on your progress, exercise by exercise and muscle by muscle. LOG FAST, STAY IN THE ZONE • Check off a set and the rest timer starts on its own • Rest timer on the Dynamic Island and the Lock Screen • Supersets, drop sets, warm-up sets and sets to failure • Tempo, RPE and notes on every exercise • Reorder or swap exercises in one tap YOUR PROGRESS, MUSCLE BY MUSCLE • See how much work each muscle gets, week after week • A muscle map shows where you train hard and where you lag behind • Every exercise has its own curve: estimated 1RM, top set, volume, reps • Personal records detected automatically and kept with their date 300+ EXERCISES, EXPLAINED • Instructions and common mistakes for each movement • Filter by muscle and equipment • Can't find one? Create your own CIRCUITS AND ROUTINES • HIIT circuits on the clock, EMOM, AMRAP, or free rounds • Build your routines, sort them into folders, and start from ready-made programs TRACK MORE THAN THE BAR • Body weight, body fat and circumferences, charted over time • Progress photos, compared side by side (Pro) • Calculators built in: plates, 1RM, percentage of 1RM, RPE, warm-up sets • Streaks and achievements to keep you coming back MADE FOR IPHONE • Home Screen widgets • Apple Health sync • Kilograms or pounds • Available in 12 languages ON APPLE WATCH (FIRST RELEASE) • Follow your workout and log your sets from your wrist • Rest timer and live heart rate Epilog is free to use, with unlimited workout logging. Go Pro for your full history, every stat and widgets. Try Pro free for 14 days. Download Epilog and make every workout count. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Bulky3 screens
Epilog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Epilog at 90% against Bulky's 77%. On price, update cadence, 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. Bulky sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Epilog sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bulky ships an update weekly, Epilog every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Bulky versus Epilog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBulkyEpilog
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews90.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexandre PainbouinFit Mass

Customer experience

Bulky

Written reviews13 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral7.7%
Negative15.4%

Epilog

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive90.5%
Neutral7.1%
Negative2.4%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Bulky

Subscriptions2
  • Abonnement Bulky Mensuel$2.991 Month
  • Abonnement Bulky Annuel3 Days trial$24.991 Year
6 purchases

Epilog

Subscriptions6
  • Epilog Pro (Mensuel)14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Epilog Pro (Monthly)7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Epilog Pro (Monthly)14 Days trial$6.991 Month
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  • Epilog Pro (Annual)14 Days trial$22.991 Year
  • Epilog Pro (Annual)7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Epilog Pro (Annual)14 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Bulky free?
Bulky is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Epilog free?
Epilog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bulky or Epilog have ads?
Neither Bulky nor Epilog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bulky or Epilog?
Bulky ships an update weekly, and Epilog every 6 days. Most recently, Bulky was updated on October 6, 2026 and Epilog on October 25, 2026.

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