Comparison

Fitness Workout Tracker vs IronLog

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

Head to head
About

Fitness Workout Tracker

Features
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Get stronger with the classic 5×5 program — without guessing what to lift next. 5x5 Strength Coach is a clean, fast barbell tracker that calculates your next weights automatically. Hit all sets? You progress. Miss a set? You repeat. Stuck for a few sessions? The app guides a deload so you can break through plateaus. What you get Workout A/B templates (Squat, Bench, Row / Squat, Press, Deadlift) One-tap set tracking Automatic weight progression based on your performance Smart deload rules to prevent endless stalls Rest timer presets (90/120/180s) with pause/resume Progress charts for each lift History & session summaries (completion, volume, PRs) Built for consistency The interface is designed to keep you moving during workouts: big numbers, minimal taps, and clear next-step guidance. Start today. Train consistently. Add weight. Get strong. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

IronLog

Track your strength training progress with detailed logs of sets, personal records, and custom routines. Features include a rest timer, plate calculator, and RPE tracking. Offers advanced analytics and coaching features with a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • Log workouts, sets, and personal records
  • Up to four custom routines (unlimited with Pro)
  • Rest timer and plate calculator
  • Supersets, circuits, and drop sets
  • RPE and notes on sets
  • Advanced analytics and Pro Coach features
Features
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Know what you lifted. See what comes next. IronLog is a focused strength-training log for sets, personal records and routines. It is free to download, with no account and no ads. FREE PLAN • Log workouts, sets and personal records, and review your history • Up to three custom routines. Delete one to open a slot; routines you have already saved stay usable • A bundled exercise library, plus your own custom movements • Rest timer, plate calculator and estimated one-rep max • Supersets, circuits, giant sets and drop sets • RPE and notes on your sets • Starter programs and ready-made workouts, with optional PR-based starting weights • Next-target and plateau suggestions • Training calendar, basic trends and a 7-day muscle-split chart • CSV import, and CSV export of your exercise records, in Settings • Delete individual workouts and records from History The free plan has no time limit and needs no account. IRONLOG PRO: MONTHLY, YEARLY OR LIFETIME Core workout logging, history, up to three custom routines, calculator, and timer stay free. IronLog Pro unlocks only unlimited custom routines, custom rest per exercise or set, advanced analytics, Pro Coach, and reusable advanced templates. Choose a monthly or yearly subscription, or pay once for lifetime. Every plan unlocks the same Pro features. The yearly plan includes a 7-day free trial for new subscribers. Everything IronLog Pro adds: • Unlimited custom routines: save a fourth routine and beyond • Custom rest time for each exercise or set • Advanced analytics: cross-month PR trends, a 12-week combined-volume heatmap, and muscle-group balance • Pro Coach: periodization and fatigue insights • Reusable advanced templates (Pro Quick Starts): start a curated preset as one combined session, or save it as your own reusable routine. The day-by-day starter programs stay free SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS IronLog Pro Monthly renews every month and IronLog Pro Yearly renews every year. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for the renewal within 24 hours before that period ends. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings > Apple Account > Subscriptions. Any unused part of the yearly plan's free trial is forfeited when you buy a subscription. Lifetime is a one-time purchase and does not renew. The App Store shows the price in your currency before you buy, and Restore Purchases is in the app. IronLog is a training log, not medical advice. Estimated one-rep max values are estimates; choose weights that suit your experience. Terms of Use (Apple standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ IronLog terms: https://ironlog.co/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://ironlog.co/privacy/

Screenshots

Fitness Workout Tracker4 screens
IronLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: IronLog at every 2 weeks against Fitness Workout Tracker's every 6 weeks. Fitness Workout Tracker's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Fitness Workout Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and IronLog sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fitness Workout Tracker ships an update every 6 weeks, IronLog every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Fitness Workout Tracker versus IronLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFitness Workout TrackerIronLog
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer星燃 余Gustavo Payano Vasquez

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Fitness Workout Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$29.991 Year
3 purchases

IronLog

Subscriptions2
  • IronLog Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • IronLog Pro Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$69.99

Questions

Is Fitness Workout Tracker free?
Fitness Workout Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is IronLog free?
IronLog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Fitness Workout Tracker or IronLog have ads?
Neither Fitness Workout Tracker nor IronLog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fitness Workout Tracker or IronLog?
Fitness Workout Tracker ships an update every 6 weeks, and IronLog every 2 weeks. Most recently, Fitness Workout Tracker was updated on November 5, 2026 and IronLog on November 5, 2026.

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