Comparison

Workout Log vs CarbSync

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

Head to head
About

Workout Log

This app helps serious lifters track their workouts and automatically calculate weights for percentage-based programs. It features a rest timer, exercise library with videos, and progress tracking to help users get stronger.

Highlights
  • Automated weight calculation for programs
  • Log sets, reps, and weight
  • Built-in rest timer
  • Exercise library with video demos
  • Automatic personal record tracking
  • 1RM calculator
  • Strength trajectory visualization
Features
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Track every lift. Run any strength program. Auto-calculate every weight. DayOne is the workout log built for serious lifters who want to focus on training, not spreadsheets. PERCENTAGE-BASED PROGRAMS, AUTOMATED Load Candito 6-Week Strength, Smolov, 5/3/1, or any percentage-based program and DayOne calculates every working weight for you — based on your 1RM. No manual calculations. No second-guessing. Just show up and lift. LOG YOUR WORKOUTS IN SECONDS - Track sets, reps, and weight for every exercise - Rest timer built in — never lose track between sets - Full exercise library with video demonstrations - Build custom workouts and programs from scratch TRACK YOUR PROGRESS - Personal records tracked automatically - 1RM calculator built in - Session history at a glance - See your strength trajectory over time BUILT FOR POWERLIFTERS AND BARBELL ATHLETES If you train with a barbell — whether you're running 5/3/1, Candito, Smolov, or building your own block — DayOne was designed for you. Set your 1RM once. DayOne handles the percentages for every session from there. Simple. Fast. Focused on what matters: getting stronger. Download DayOne and start your first session today.

About

CarbSync

Features
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Master your macros. Protect your privacy. CarbSync is the ultimate tactical macro tracker designed for speed, precision, and 100% local data security. No accounts, no forced cloud syncs, and no subscriptions to start tracking. Whether you are cutting, bulking, or maintaining, carb cycling is a proven strategy. But tracking it shouldn't slow you down. CarbSync features a striking, dark-mode tactical HUD that gets out of your way and lets you log your food at lightning speed. WHY CARBSYNC? TACTICAL HUD INTERFACE Experience a dark, high-contrast dashboard that delivers your daily TDEE and macro targets at a single glance. No cluttered menus, just pure data. LIGHTNING FAST LOGGING Built for speed. Log your meals and macros in seconds, not minutes. Spend less time on your phone and more time on your fitness goals. SMART CARB CYCLING Easily switch between high, medium, and low carb days to perfectly match your training schedule and optimize your metabolism. 100% PRIVATE & LOCAL (ZERO CLOUD) Your health data belongs strictly to you. CarbSync stores everything directly and securely on your device. We require no account registration, we don't sync to the cloud, and we will never sell your data. Download CarbSync today and take absolute control of your nutrition.

Screenshots

Workout Log4 screens
CarbSync4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CarbSync at none against Workout Log's 3. Workout Log's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, ads and device support 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. Workout Log sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. CarbSync asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Workout Log versus CarbSync: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkout LogCarbSync
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB4 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDesmond Augier de Moussac文权 刘

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Workout Log

Subscriptions2
  • DayOne Plus Monthly$2.991 Month
  • DayOne Plus Yearly14 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • DayOne Plus Lifetime$69.99
None

CarbSync

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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