TrainerStudio vs Askesis
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
TrainerStudio
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TrainerStudio is the app for personal training clients that takes your workouts to the next level. PERSONALIZED WORKOUTS Access the routines your trainer has designed specifically for you. View each exercise with detailed instructions and demo videos. PROGRESS TRACKING Log your sets, reps and weights in every session. Check your history and see your progress over time with clear charts. DIRECT COMMUNICATION Stay in touch with your trainer through the built-in chat. Share questions, progress photos and receive real-time feedback. NUTRITION TRACKING Check your nutrition plan and log your daily meals for a complete view of your health and performance. PROGRESS PHOTOS Document your transformation with periodic photos. Compare them easily and share results with your trainer. NOTIFICATIONS Get reminders for your workouts and alerts when your trainer updates your plan. If your trainer uses TrainerStudio, download the app and start training smarter.
Askesis
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Askesis is a clean and focused gym workout tracker built for structured training. Create multiple training programs with 150+ exercises, schedule training days, and follow a clear plan every time you step into the gym. Each program is organized into days, muscle groups, and exercises โ so you always know exactly what to do. During your workout, log sets inline with quick editing, add exercises on the fly, or start an ad-hoc session without a plan. Askesis makes logging fast and distraction-free โ less phone, more lifting. Track your progress with smart analytics: per-exercise trend detection, estimated 1RM, personal records, training streaks, and consistency scoring. Monitor body weight with trend regression, BMI tracking, and time-range filtering. Stay hydrated with smart daily water goals based on your weight and training schedule. View steps and active calories from Apple Health right on your home dashboard. Log sets from your wrist with real-time Watch sync, a swipeable exercise pager, and offline fallback. Askesis is designed for people who take their training seriously โ clean, fast, and purpose-driven. No clutter. No noise. Just training. Key features: - 150+ exercises with movement patterns, difficulty levels, and muscle groups - Create and manage multiple training programs - Scheduled training days with custom muscle group ordering - Fast inline set editing โ no modal sheets - Ad-hoc workouts without a plan - Per-exercise trend detection, 1RM estimates, and PR tracking - Training streaks and consistency scoring - Body weight tracking with trend line, BMI, and hero chart - Hydration tracking with smart daily goals - Apple Health integration (steps, active calories) - Apple Watch companion with real-time sync - Export and share programs via AirDrop, email, or Messages - Redesigned home dashboard - Clean, distraction-free interface Your data stays on your device. No ads. No social noise.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TrainerStudio at every 6 days against Askesis's every 3 weeks. TrainerStudio also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TrainerStudio ships an update every 6 days, Askesis every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TrainerStudio | Askesis |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days โ better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | TrainerStudio | Nazarii Polokhach |
In-app purchases
TrainerStudio
No in-app purchases
Askesis
No in-app purchases









