Comparison

GymGenius vs Unpinch

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

Head to head
About

GymGenius

Features
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Train without friction. This workout tracker is built for fast logging during training and clear insights after. No social feed, no distractions — just a clean iOS-native experience that helps you keep showing up. FAST WORKOUT LOGGING - Start a workout in one tap - Add exercises from an offline exercise library - Track sets with reps + weight - Expandable exercise tiles for quick edits - Built‑in timer/stopwatch during the session INSTANT POST‑WORKOUT SUMMARY Right after you finish, you’ll see: - Total exercises, sets, reps, and volume (kg) - Training density (kg/min) - Muscle group breakdown - Per‑exercise stats: volume, top set, and estimated 1RM (e1RM) STATS THAT BUILD CONSISTENCY - Calendar heatmap (GitHub‑style) with intensity based on activity/volume - “Showing up” counters for this week, last 7 days, and last 30 days - Timing stats: average and total training time - Session averages: exercises, sets, reps WORKOUT HISTORY YOU CONTROL - Browse past workouts - Edit date, time, and duration - Delete sessions when needed OFFLINE‑FIRST & CLEAN UI - Exercise library works offline - Light & dark themes - English and Russian localization - iOS‑native layout and typography Notes: Estimated 1RM (e1RM) is an approximation based on your logged sets and may differ from real performance.

About

Unpinch

Manage sciatica and nerve pain with guided exercises based on the McKenzie Method. Track your pain levels, log flare-ups, and learn about your condition to understand and prevent triggers. Earn achievements and set personal challenges for motivation.

Highlights
  • Guided McKenzie Method exercises
  • Pain and mood tracking
  • Flare-up logging and pattern analysis
  • Condition education hub
  • Achievement system for motivation
  • Personalized challenges
Features
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Living with sciatica or nerve pain is exhausting. Unpinch gives you the tools to fight back — guided exercises, pain tracking, and the knowledge to understand your condition. GUIDED EXERCISES Built around the proven McKenzie Method, Unpinch walks you through each exercise step by step with real-time cues and timers. No guesswork — just follow along and let the app guide your recovery. TRACK YOUR PAIN Log your daily pain level, mood, and completed exercises in seconds. Over time, Unpinch reveals your trends so you can see what's working and make smarter decisions about your recovery. FLARE-UP LOG When pain spikes, log it. Track the location, intensity, and trigger — whether it's sitting, lifting, sleeping, or something else. Spotting patterns in your flare-ups is the first step to preventing them. HISTORY & TRENDS See your recovery journey on a calendar, visualize pain trends over time, and review your flare-up history — all in one place. LEARN ABOUT YOUR CONDITION The Education Hub delivers clear, no-nonsense articles about sciatica, nerve pain, and how to manage your symptoms. EARN ACHIEVEMENTS Stay motivated with 15 achievements for streaks, pain milestones, and exercise completions. Celebrate the small wins on the road to recovery. CHALLENGES Set personal challenges to keep yourself consistent and accountable. YOUR PRIVACY COMES FIRST All your data stays on your device. No accounts, no cloud sync, no ads. Unpinch is 100% private. Unpinch is designed to support your recovery journey, not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting any new exercise program, especially if you have a diagnosed spinal condition.

Screenshots

GymGenius4 screens
Unpinch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: GymGenius at 3 against Unpinch's 1. GymGenius also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
GymGenius versus Unpinch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGymGeniusUnpinch
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIvan ChabanovS Rank

In-app purchases

None

GymGenius

No in-app purchases

None

Unpinch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GymGenius free?
GymGenius is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Unpinch free?
Unpinch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GymGenius or Unpinch have ads?
Neither GymGenius nor Unpinch shows ads.

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