Second By Second vs Gymorph
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Second By Second
Capture your life one second at a time with this free journaling app. It offers simple recording, complete privacy with local storage, and powerful features like a calendar view and instant timeline. Maintain your habit with daily reminders.
- One-second video recording
- Local storage for privacy
- Calendar and timeline views
- One-tap video stitching
- Smart video importer
- Daily recording reminders
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Capture your life, one second at a time! What if you could watch your entire year unfold in just 6 minutes? Second By Second is the simplest, most private and totally FREE way to journal your journey. SIMPLE & FAST Recording your day shouldnβt be a chore. Open the app, record (or import) your one second, and you're done. Itβs the fastest habit youβll ever keep. COMPLETE PRIVACY BY DESIGN Your memories are yours alone. Unlike other apps, we donβt store your videos on our servers. - 100% Local Storage: Your videos stay on your phone. - No Cloud Tracking: We donβt track where you are or what you do. - No Account Needed: Start recording immediately without giving up your email. TOTALLY FREE We believe everyone should be able to look back on their life for free. - No Hidden Subscriptions: All core features are open to everyone. Why charge for simple functionality? - No "Pay-to-Unlock" Features: High-quality stitching and exporting are included. You can take as many clips as you want and send them to anyone you want! - Optional Support: If you love the app, you can choose to watch an ad or send a small donation to support development, but it's never required. Thanks for any support! POWERFUL FEATURES - Beautiful Calendar View: See your journey grow day by day. - Instant Timeline: Scroll through your memories in a smooth, continuous feed. - One-Tap Stitching: Combine weeks, months, or years into a single cinematic masterpiece. - Smart Importer: Pick any video from your library; weβll help you trim it to the perfect second. - Daily Reminders: Gentle notifications to help you maintain your streak. Start your day, Second By Second!
Gymorph
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Gymorph is the gym journal that shows you how far you've come. Most people quit because they can't see their progress. The scale lies. The mirror changes too slowly. Motivation fades. Gymorph fixes that with one habit: record one second of your workout every single day. Over days, weeks, and months, those seconds stitch together into a transformation reel β a real video of your body changing. The kind of proof that keeps you coming back. RECORD ONE SECOND EVERY DAY Open the app. Hit record. One second. That's the whole habit. Pose, flex, or lift β whatever shows up that day. The app saves every clip automatically and builds your reel in the background. BUILD YOUR TRANSFORMATION REEL Hit "Build my reel" and watch every second you've ever recorded play back as one video. 30 days in, you'll already see the difference. At 90 days, you'll show everyone. LOG EVERY LIFT Track your exercises, sets, reps, and weight. Gymorph calculates your total volume and flags personal records automatically. No manual math. Just lift and log. WATCH YOUR NUMBERS GROW View your total reps and volume over 30 days, 90 days, 1 year, or all time. See PRs per exercise. Watch the numbers climb session by session. Progress becomes impossible to ignore. YOUR CONSISTENCY GRID The calendar shows every day you showed up. Filled squares build momentum. Gaps remind you why tomorrow matters. Your monthly completion rate keeps the bigger picture in focus. SET YOUR GOAL Choose what drives you: Build Muscle, Lose Fat, Get Stronger, Stay Consistent, or Body Recomposition. Your goal stays front and center so every session has a direction. STREAK TRACKING Your current streak and your best streak are always visible on the home screen. One clip keeps the fire alive. Missing a day resets the clock. Simple. Ruthless. Effective. WHO GYMORPH IS FOR Gymorph is for lifters who want to see the long game. Whether you're six weeks into your first bulk, two years into a recomp, or returning after a break β the app meets you where you are and shows you where you're going. You don't need a perfect workout. You don't need a perfect body. You just need to show up, record one second, and log what you lifted. Gymorph handles the rest. PRIVACY Your clips and workout data are encrypted and stored privately. They are never shared or sold. You can delete everything at any time from within the app. *Premium Feature Requires a Subscription Terms of Use: https://gymorph.netlify.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://gymorph.netlify.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Gymorph at none against Second By Second's shown. Second By Second's advantage is update cadence (daily vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Second By Second sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Gymorph sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Second By Second ships an update daily, Gymorph monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Second By Second | Gymorph |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Daily β better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joshua Brunk | Puranjan Mallik |
In-app purchases
Second By Second
- Support the Development$0.99
Gymorph
- Gymorph - Weekly$2.997 Days
- Gymorph - Yearly$29.991 Year







