Gym Progression vs OverLog
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Gym Progression
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Track your gym progress โ simply, clearly and free. This app is built for people who just want to log their workouts and see real progress โ without ads, subscriptions, or unnecessary features. Created by a fitness enthusiast, this app focuses on what matters most: tracking your repetitions, weights, and strength progress over time. What you can do Log workouts quickly and easily Track reps, sets, and weights Monitor your progress over time Keep all your gym data in one place Why this app? Ultra simple to use โ no clutter, no learning curve 100% free โ no ads, no subscriptions, no registration Privacy-friendly โ your data stays yours Designed for lifters, gym beginners, and strength athletes This app is perfect if you want a lightweight gym tracker that helps you stay consistent and motivated โ without distractions. Built with passion for fitness and simplicity
OverLog
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OverLog tracks your progressive overload so you always know what to lift next. Built for gym lifters โ bodybuilding, powerlifting, or anywhere in between โ who want one thing: to get stronger over time. No account. No onboarding. Open the app, build your program, and start logging. That's it. BUILT FOR PROGRESSIVE OVERLOAD Every set you log shows your previous performance right next to it. You always know what you lifted last time and what to aim for next. OverLog suggests your next weight based on your progression settings, so you spend less time thinking and more time building muscle. Personal records are tracked automatically โ heaviest weight, most reps, best estimated 1RM, total volume. You'll know the moment you hit a new PR. BUILD YOUR PERFECT PROGRAM Create custom workout programs with any structure: weeks, days, and exercises. Add strength and cardio exercises to the same day. Configure sets, reps, rest times, rep ranges, and AMRAP sets. Tag exercises with dropsets, negatives, or tempo training. Don't want to build from scratch? Browse built-in programs from popular training methods, or import any program using AI โ just describe what you want, and OverLog generates the program for you. BUILT-IN PROGRAMS Get started immediately with proven programs: - StrongLifts 5x5 - Push Pull Legs (Beginner & Intermediate) - Upper / Lower Split - Full Body Foundation - Minimalist 2-Day Strength Builder - 45-Minute Busy Week Program LOG SETS IN SECONDS The logging screen shows everything you need: your target, what you lifted last time, and a suggested next weight. Enter weight and reps, tap complete. Done. The built-in plate calculator shows exactly which plates to load on each side. A rest timer with haptic vibration keeps you on schedule between sets. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS See how your strength is growing with detailed charts for every exercise. Filter by time period โ last 7 days to all time. View your best set, volume, estimated 1RM, and max reps over time. The Progress tab gives you the full picture: total workouts, hours trained, exercises completed, sets, reps, total volume, and your current workout streak. A workout calendar marks every training day. WEEKLY ADHERENCE & STREAKS Track how consistently you follow your program. See your weekly completion rate and build a consistency streak based on actual training days โ not app opens. LIVE ACTIVITY Your active workout shows up on Dynamic Island and the Lock Screen. See your current exercise and set count without opening the app. SHARE YOUR WINS Hit a new PR? Share a workout card to your story or with friends. OverLog generates a clean visual summary of your session with PRs, volume, and duration. FREE AND PRO Free gives you everything to start: - Unlimited workout logging - Program creation and execution - Progress charts and workout history - PR tracking - No account required Pro unlocks the full toolkit: - Unlimited custom programs - Advanced exercise settings (rep ranges, AMRAP, tags) - Plate calculator during workouts - Extended analytics (90+ day windows) - Apple Health integration - iCloud sync and backup - Data export (JSON and CSV) - Edit past workouts YOUR DATA, YOUR CONTROL All data is stored locally on your device. No account needed for anything. Pro users can optionally enable iCloud backup and Apple Health sync. No ads. No tracking. We'd love your feedback โ contact overlogapp@proton.me with questions or suggestions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://ugur93.github.io/OverLogDocs/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://ugur93.github.io/OverLogDocs/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: OverLog at fortnightly against Gym Progression's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Gym Progression sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and OverLog sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Gym Progression ships an update every 5 weeks, OverLog fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gym Progression | OverLog |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Fortnightly โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch โ better |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 โ better | 26.2 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pal Gabor | UGUR ALPAY CENAR |
In-app purchases
Gym Progression
- Smal tip$0.99
- Large Tip$4.99
OverLog
- OverLog Pro - Monthly14 Days trial$1.991 Month
- OverLog Pro - Yearly14 Days trial$14.991 Year
- OverLog Pro - Lifetime$69.99









