Comparison

GymLog vs Arise Forge

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

Head to head
About

GymLog

Features
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Gymlog is your AI-powered workout log. Track your exercises, follow your progress, and generate personalized plans for muscle gain, weight loss, or maintenance. 500+ exercises, body map, rest timer with Live Activities. Built for the gym, home, or calisthenics — Gymlog adapts to you. LOG YOUR WORKOUTS • Add exercises from our library of 500+ movements • Quickly log sets, reps, and weight • Built-in rest timer with Live Activities support • Save your favorite routines for faster starts AI-POWERED TRAINING PLANS • Generate workout plans tailored to your goals • Choose between muscle gain, weight loss, or maintenance • Adjust intensity and duration to fit your schedule • Modify your plan by chatting with the AI DETAILED STATISTICS • Visualize your progress with clear charts • Check muscle balance with the body map • Celebrate your personal records (PRs) • Analyze weekly and monthly volume ROUTINES FOR ALL LEVELS • Beginner, intermediate, and advanced • Workouts for gym, home, or calisthenics • Strength, cardio, HIIT, and full body routines • Create your own custom routines ACHIEVEMENTS & MOTIVATION • Unlock achievements as you progress • Keep your weekly workout streak alive • Share your sessions on social media • Celebrate every completed workout GYMLOG PRO Unlock the full experience with Pro: • Unlimited AI training plans • Complete workout history with no limits • Advanced statistics and data export • Unlimited custom routines Start today. Your best self is waiting. Terms of use: https://www.lghdeveloper.com/en/terms Privacy policy: https://www.lghdeveloper.com/en/privacy

About

Arise Forge

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Arise Forge is a fitness RPG that turns your real-world workouts into a leveling adventure. Complete exercises to earn XP, level up your character, and grow stronger with every session. Take on daily quests, enter dungeon-style challenges, and push yourself to improve through consistent training. Track your personal records, build your stats, and watch your progress over time. Whether you're just starting or looking to stay motivated, Arise Forge transforms fitness into an engaging and rewarding experience.

Screenshots

GymLog4 screens
Arise Forge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Arise Forge at 3 against GymLog's 1. Arise Forge also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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. GymLog sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Arise Forge sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GymLog ships an update every 11 days, Arise Forge weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
GymLog versus Arise Forge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGymLogArise Forge
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB108 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperLeandro GartnerDylan Wakano

In-app purchases

2 purchases

GymLog

Subscriptions2
  • Suscripción Pro Mensual$4.991 Month
  • Gymlog Pro7 Days trial$44.991 Year
4 purchases

Arise Forge

One-time4
  • Gold 100$0.99
  • Gold 500$4.99
  • Gold 1200$9.99
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  • Gold 2500$19.99

Questions

Is GymLog free?
GymLog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Arise Forge free?
Arise Forge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GymLog or Arise Forge have ads?
Neither GymLog nor Arise Forge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GymLog or Arise Forge?
GymLog ships an update every 11 days, and Arise Forge weekly. Most recently, GymLog was updated on October 28, 2026 and Arise Forge on October 11, 2026.

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