Comparison

Trayne vs Gym Log

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

Head to head
About

Trayne

This strength training app provides structured programming and science-based fatigue management for intermediate to advanced lifters. It offers detailed analytics to track long-term progress, including periodized training blocks and recovery recommendations.

Highlights
  • Periodized training blocks (Bulk, Cut, Maintain)
  • Smart fatigue management and deload recommendations
  • Comprehensive analytics (1RM trends, volume, RPE)
  • Bodyweight tracking and visualization
  • Customizable exercise library with photos and notes
  • Real-time workout logging with rest timer
  • Progress picture tracking
Features
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Stop spinning your wheels. Start training with intention. Trayne is a strength training tracker built around focused training blocks. Instead of treating every workout as an isolated session, Trayne helps you commit to a goal, train consistently, and see how your performance changes over time. One block. One goal. Clear progress. TRAIN WITH PURPOSE Choose what you're trying to accomplish and build your training around it. • Bulk — Build muscle and strength • Cut — Lose body fat while maintaining strength • Maintain — Preserve your current physique Each training block gives your training a clear direction for weeks at a time. LOG EVERY SET Quickly record your workouts while you train. Track: • Weight • Reps • RPE • Warm-up and working sets • Exercises • Bodyweight Built-in calculations turn your training data into useful metrics automatically. SEE YOUR STRENGTH PROGRESS Every set contributes to your long-term training history. Track: • Estimated 1RM • Effective volume • Total volume / tonnage • Weekly sets by muscle group • RPE trends • Personal records • Bodyweight trends See the trend instead of judging your progress from one good workout. KNOW WHEN TO BACK OFF Training harder isn't always training better. Trayne analyzes your training volume and RPE to estimate accumulated fatigue and help identify when it's time to recover or deload. KEEP YOUR TRAINING HISTORY Your previous training blocks become part of your long-term progression. Compare blocks, review your performance, and use your history to make better decisions about what comes next. PERSONALIZE YOUR TRAINING Create custom exercises and add notes and photos to remember the details that matter. Save: • Machine settings • Seat positions • Cable attachments • Form cues • Technique reminders TRACK YOUR PHYSIQUE Record your bodyweight and progress pictures alongside your training blocks so you can see how your physique changes over time. BUILT FOR LIFTERS Trayne is designed for people who take strength training seriously. No social feed. No endless distractions. Just your training, your data, and your progress. Choose the goal. Train. Track. Progress. Repeat. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Gym Log

Features
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Gym Log - Workout Tracker” is a simple workout tracking app designed with simplicity in mind. It removes unnecessary complexity and social features so you can focus entirely on recording and managing your workouts. Choose from pre-registered exercises such as bench press, squat, and deadlift, then save your routines as your own custom templates. No need to rebuild your workout every time — start your usual training instantly. The app keeps workout logging simple: • Weight • Reps • Sets • Date You can also review your workout history at any time, making it easy to track your progress and stay consistent. Key Features • Clean and easy-to-read UI • Fully offline support • No login required • Data stored only on your device • Workout template support • Beginner-friendly design • Simple workout history management Perfect for people who want: “No unnecessary features.” “Just a fast and simple workout log.”

Screenshots

Trayne4 screens
Gym Log4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gym Log at none against Trayne's 2. Trayne's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.1). 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. Trayne sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Gym Log asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Trayne versus Gym Log: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrayneGym Log
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB4 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSahil NagpalSEIYA OGAWA

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Trayne

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$59.991 Year
None

Gym Log

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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