FitnessTracker vs My Workout Diary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FitnessTracker
This app helps you track workouts, monitor nutrition, and visualize progress. It offers personalized plans for cutting, bulking, or maintenance, with detailed logging and analytics. Your data remains private and stored locally on your device.
- Gym workout logging with rest timer
- Macro and calorie tracking
- Personalized cut, bulk, or maintenance plans
- Progress photo tracking
- Muscle Map for targeted muscle analysis
- Apple Watch integration
- Home Screen widgets and Siri shortcuts
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FitnessTracker is a gym log, macro tracker and progress coach in one app. Log every set, hit your calories and protein, and follow a cut, bulk or maintenance plan that keeps your daily goals on track for you. No social feeds. No ads. No account needed. Your data stays on your iPhone. PLANS THAT RUN YOUR GOALS Pick a cut, bulk or maintenance phase with a goal weight and an end date. From day one, FitnessTracker sets your daily calories, macros and steps, puts your target on the weight chart and switches to your training program. • Live dashboard: day X of Y, on track or behind, your weight against the planned line • Weekly check-in that suggests a calorie change and applies it in one tap • More calories on training days, fewer on rest days, or a goal for each weekday • Progress photos for each phase, first against latest • Line up phases back to back: cut, then maintain, then bulk WORKOUT LOG & PROGRAMS • Log sets, reps and weight in seconds, with rest timer and plate calculator • Build your own program, or follow one from the library • Your last session shown on every exercise, overall or on this program day • Automatic PRs, with PR history for every lift • Apple Watch app with heart rate, calories and live workout sync • Live Activity on your Lock Screen while you train MUSCLE MAP & ANALYTICS • Muscle Map: see sets per muscle this week, across 17 precise muscles • Every exercise shows exactly which muscles it works • Weekly summary of your training, with charts you can scrub • Exercise Info: history, top lifts and progress for any movement NUTRITION & DAILY GOALS • Calories, protein, carbs and fat with daily rings • Different goals on different days, scheduled ahead or set for one day • Goal history shows how often you've hit each goal • Steps and sleep from Apple Health BODY & PROGRESS • Weight trend with weekly averages and smart targets that work out your goal date or pace • Waist and body measurements • Front, side and back progress photos CALCULATORS • TDEE from your own weigh-ins and food logs • One-rep max, strength standards, BMI, macros and plate loading BUILT FOR CONSISTENCY • Today dashboard you can arrange your way • Habits, streaks and reminders • Home Screen widgets and Siri shortcuts • Works on iPhone and iPad, and follows your text size PRO (MONTHLY OR YEARLY, AUTO-RENEWING) • Program Library: ready-made programs for every split and level • Smart Program Builder: a balanced program built around your week • Unlimited programs and workout days • Lift Analytics: volume, strength trends and PR history • Muscle Map history for every past week • Program Analysis: which muscles your plan covers and which it misses • Full-body measurements: chest, arms, hips, thighs and more • Data Overview: every day you've logged in one exportable table • Autofill each lift from your last workout PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything you log stays on your device. No account, no tracking. Export a full backup any time, and import it on a new phone. Privacy Policy: https://marcusdwilliams.com/apps/apps-privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
My Workout Diary
Easily log your gym workouts, track progressive overload with clear visual indicators, and monitor body stats. Share your progress with friends and organize exercises for quick logging. Stay motivated and see your strength grow over time.
- Simple workout logging
- Progressive overload tracking
- Exercise library and custom exercises
- Body stats tracking
- Calendar view of training history
- Workout sharing and social features
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My Workout Diary is the simplest way to track progressive overload and build strength over time. Every time you log a workout, the app shows whether you lifted more weight or hit more reps than last time so you always know if you're progressing. SIMPLE LOGGING Log sets, reps, and weight in seconds. No complicated workout builders or forced programs. Just open the app, pick your exercise, and record what you did. PROGRESSIVE OVERLOAD TRACKING Clear visual indicators show when you've increased weight or reps compared to your previous session. Progressive overload is the key to getting stronger and this app makes it effortless to track. SHARE & CONNECT Share your workouts with friends and follow their progress. Like and comment on each other's sessions to stay motivated. Control exactly who sees your posts and diary with flexible privacy settings. EXERCISE LIBRARY & CUSTOM EXERCISES Choose from a built-in library of strength, cardio, and bodyweight exercises, or create your own. Organize exercises into custom groups like "Push Day" or "Leg Day" for faster logging. BODY STATS Track your bodyweight and body fat percentage over time alongside your training. CALENDAR VIEW See your training history at a glance. Know exactly which days you trained and what you did. NOTES Add notes to any training day to remember how you felt, what to adjust, or anything else. No ads. No clutter. Just a clean, fast workout log designed for lifters who care about getting stronger. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: My Workout Diary at daily against FitnessTracker's weekly. My Workout Diary also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. FitnessTracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and My Workout Diary sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
FitnessTracker ships an update weekly, My Workout Diary daily. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FitnessTracker | My Workout Diary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MARCUS DANIEL WILLIAMS | HUGH PETER ANDERSON |
Customer experience
FitnessTracker
My Workout Diary
In-app purchases
FitnessTracker
- FitnessTracker Pro$3.991 Month
- FitnessTracker Pro$32.991 Year
My Workout Diary
- Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
Questions
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