FitnessLog vs SetGrip
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FitnessLog
Easily log your gym sessions, track sets, reps, and weight with a built-in exercise library. Visualize your training history with a calendar view and analyze progress with detailed statistics. Create and save custom workout routines for structured programs.
- Easy workout logging
- Track sets, reps, and weight
- Built-in exercise library
- Create custom exercises
- Calendar view for training history
- Save and use workout routines
- Progress analytics and PR tracking
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FitnessLog is the simplest way to keep a workout log. Open it, log your sets, and get on with your session. No account required. Your workouts are saved on your device, so the app works whether or not you ever sign in. Signing in is optional and only turns on syncing across your devices. KEY FEATURES Easy workout logging • Add exercises in a few taps • Track sets, reps and weight • Built-in library of 129 exercises • Create your own custom exercises Calendar view • See your training history at a glance • Spot which days you trained • Jump straight back into past workouts Workout routines • Save the sessions you repeat • Start a workout from a saved routine • Useful for structured programs Progress analytics • Monthly workout statistics • Total volume and set counts • Your most trained muscle groups Free to download. FitnessLog shows a small banner ad, plus one full-screen ad after the first workout you finish each day. A one-time purchase removes all ads. There is no subscription.
SetGrip
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SetGrip is a private gym workout tracker with no account and no sign-up. Build routines from 1,100+ exercises with animated video demonstrations, log every set on iPhone or from your wrist with the Apple Watch app, and keep your training history on your own device. It works fully offline. PLAN AND LOG Track sets, reps, weight, bodyweight, time and distance Set targets, rep ranges, notes, supersets, warm-up, drop and failure sets, and a rest timer for every exercise Find exercises by muscle group, muscle or equipment, each with an animated demonstration and step-by-step instructions See your previous results while you train, personal records, estimated 1RM and a shareable workout summary Rest timer and set progress on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island with Live Activities APPLE WATCH Start and finish workouts, log sets and control rest timers from your wrist while your iPhone stays in your bag Live heart rate and active calories through Apple Health Completed workouts sync back to iPhone automatically TRAINING STATS Compare workouts, volume, sets and duration in a free 7-day summary Premium adds detailed statistics for every logged exercise, weekly muscle-group set zones and plateau insights after enough training history PRIVATE AND OFFLINE No account, no sign-up, no email, no password No social feed, no friends, no leaderboards, no ads Works offline: logging, rest timers, records, statistics and the full exercise library need no internet connection Your workout data stays on your iPhone and syncs only through your private iCloud Export your complete workout history as CSV (opens in Numbers, Excel or Google Sheets) or JSON at any time, free Workouts are saved to Apple Health only with your permission FREE AND PREMIUM The complete exercise library and core workout tracker are free with no time limit: unlimited workouts and history, up to 3 routines, Apple Watch, Live Activities, Apple Health and data export. Premium removes the routine limit, unlocks the advanced statistics above and adds feature and exercise requests. Monthly: $4.99/month Annual: $29.99/year (best value, includes a 1-week free trial) Lifetime: $99.99 one-time purchase, no subscription Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. The Lifetime option is a single one-time purchase and does not auto-renew. Privacy Policy: https://setgrip.app/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://setgrip.app/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SetGrip at none against FitnessLog's shown. FitnessLog's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. FitnessLog sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SetGrip sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
FitnessLog ships an update weekly, SetGrip fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FitnessLog | SetGrip |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 162 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daiyong Kim | Linas Nutautas |
In-app purchases
FitnessLog
- Remove Ads$9.99
SetGrip
- SetGrip Premium$4.991 Month
- SetGrip Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- SetGrip Premium$99.99









