Comparison

GymNotes Workout Tracker vs zRep

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

Head to head
About

GymNotes Workout Tracker

Features
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Gym Notes - The Simple Workout Tracker Tired of workout apps that require an account, show ads everywhere, or make logging a workout feel complicated? Gym Notes is built for one thing: tracking your workouts as quickly and simply as possible. No account. No ads. No subscriptions. No distractions. Just open the app and start lifting. Log workouts in seconds - Add exercises with just a few taps - Record weight and reps for every set - Add unlimited sets and exercises - Save your workout instantly Spend less time using your phone and more time training. Complete workout history Every workout is saved on your device. Review: - Every workout - Every exercise - Every set - Every weight - Every rep Never forget what you lifted last session. Track your strength See how your performance improves over time. Track: - Personal records - Best lifts - Latest sessions - Progress charts - Training volume Stay motivated by seeing your progress grow. Designed for simplicity Gym Notes intentionally keeps things simple. - No account required - No ads - No unnecessary features - No complicated setup Just a clean workout tracker that gets out of your way. Your data stays private Your workouts are stored locally on your device. We don't require an account. We don't upload your workouts. Your training data stays yours. Features - Fast workout logging - Weight and rep tracking - Unlimited exercises and sets - Workout history - Progress tracking - Personal records - Dark mode - kg and lbs support - Completely free - No ads - No account required Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or you're an experienced lifter, Gym Notes helps you stay consistent without getting in your way. Simple. Private. Built for lifters.

About

zRep

Log your gym workouts, track your lifts, and organize your training sessions. This app offers live workout logging, a comprehensive exercise library, and progress tracking. An optional subscription unlocks advanced features like unlimited templates and partner training.

Highlights
  • Live workout logging with detailed metrics
  • Extensive exercise library with search
  • Progress charts and personal records
  • Apple Watch companion app
  • Workout template saving
  • Partner training features (Pro)
  • Body measurements tracking (Pro)
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EARN YOUR REPS zRep is a free strength training app for the gym floor—fast logging, Community, and an AI coach that helps with your training and nutrition. No ads. No subscription required. TOTALLY FREE • Unlimited workout logging (sets, reps, weight, RPE) • Unlimited templates & full history • Rest timer · exercise library · plate calculator • Apple Watch companion (mirror + remote—phone is source of truth) • Cloud sync when you sign in · Apple Health • Community, AI coach, and nutrition—included, not locked behind Pro COMMUNITY Create a free account, follow lifters by code, and see finished sessions in the feed. Like and comment. Mutual follows unlock Compare PRs and nudges so you can stay accountable without a group chat. AI COACH & NUTRITION Build a coach plan around your goal (build muscle, get stronger, lose fat, and more). Chat with zRep AI to adjust for the equipment you have and swap exercises you can actually do. Pair training with a nutrition plan in the same app. WORKOUT LOGGING Log between sets without fighting the UI. Track weight, reps, RPE, and notes. Rest timer keeps you on pace. Finish a session and see what you earned. TEMPLATES & PROGRESS Save routines you repeat. Start from a template and train. History, charts, and milestones so you know if the numbers are climbing. APPLE WATCH Glance at the live session, start rest, pause, or finish from your wrist—built as a gym-floor remote, not a separate logging app. WHO IT’S FOR Strength lifters and gym-goers who want a fast log plus Community and coaching tools—without paying to unlock the basics. Privacy, support, and terms: https://zrep.kz-minds.com

Screenshots

GymNotes Workout Tracker4 screens
zRep4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GymNotes Workout Tracker at none against zRep's 3. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. zRep sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. GymNotes Workout Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
GymNotes Workout Tracker versus zRep: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGymNotes Workout TrackerzRep
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarta Aramburu-Zabala PerezSeifeldin Zook

In-app purchases

None

GymNotes Workout Tracker

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

zRep

Subscriptions2
  • zRep Pro$4.991 Month
  • zRep Pro$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • zRep Pro — Lifetime$79.99

Questions

Is GymNotes Workout Tracker free?
GymNotes Workout Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is zRep free?
zRep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GymNotes Workout Tracker or zRep have ads?
Neither GymNotes Workout Tracker nor zRep shows ads.

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