Comparison

GymTracker vs LiftLog

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

Head to head
About

GymTracker

Features
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GymTracker - Smart Progress The complete fitness tracking app for iPhone and iPad. Log workouts, monitor strength progression, track health metrics, and train smarter every session. On your own, or coached. COACH & ATHLETE MODE (PRO) Coach and athlete on one platform, with no more programs passed around over chat or PDF. - For the athlete: link your coach with an invite code, get tailored programs straight on your phone, and accept proposals with a tap - For the coach: manage your athletes, build and propose programs, review each one's volume, records and weekly trend - Built-in chat to stay in touch between sessions - Coach Portal on the web: build and edit programs from your desktop, with a full editor and exercise library - Access to an athlete's data always requires their permission, and it can be revoked at any time TRAINING PROGRAMS Create structured programs with custom exercises, sets, reps, and rest periods. Import workout plans from PDFs, photos, or plain text: snap a picture of a printed or handwritten program and the AI parses exercises and builds the program for you automatically. LIVE WORKOUT TRACKING Log sets in real time with automatic rest timers. Every rep recorded, every weight saved. Start and control workouts from your wrist with Apple Watch support and Live Activities on the Lock Screen. STRENGTH ANALYTICS Volume charts, muscle distribution, progression curves, and personal records, tracked over weeks and months. See exactly how you're progressing and where to focus next. APPLE HEALTH INTEGRATION Syncs workouts, heart rate, calories, and body weight bidirectionally with Apple Health. All your fitness data in one place. CLOUD SYNC & OFFLINE Your data syncs across all your devices automatically. Works fully offline and reconciles when connectivity returns. No subscription required to train. FREE PLAN - 1 workout program (up to 5 training days) - Exercise history: last 10 entries - AI Program Import: 1 per month - Basic statistics - Apple Health sync - Profile cloud sync - Banner ads are shown in the free plan GYMTRACKER PRO Unlock the full potential of your training: - Coach & Athlete mode, including the Coach Portal on the web - Unlimited workout programs and training days - Full exercise history, no limits - AI program import: up to 10 per month - Workout reports - Advanced statistics and analysis - Custom exercise library - Full cloud sync (workouts, exercises, history) - Apple Watch Live Activities - Muscle group heat maps - Data export - Ads removed Monthly or annual subscription. Auto-renewing. Cancel anytime. TERMS & PRIVACY End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://gymtracker-smartprogress.web.app/privacy.html

About

LiftLog

Features
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No more asking, "How much was I lifting again?" LiftLog is the smart gym memo. In just a few seconds, you can find your last weight, reps, and sets, then start your workout without friction. Built for the gym, not the office A clean interface designed to be used between sets: fast, clear, and efficient. What you can do: • Instantly find your last logged weight • Start a workout, pause it, resume it, and finish it • Quickly add sets during a workout (weight + reps) • Save a workout as a template and launch it again in one tap • Start a workout from a template, your last workout, or a previous workout • Add your cardio sessions alongside strength workouts in the same history • Track your exercise history and full workout history • Visualize your progress over time • Use the built-in rest timer • Organize your exercises with categories and favorites • Use widgets for summaries, quick actions, weekly stats, and template launching • Export your data (CSV / JSON backup) • Automatically back up your data to iCloud Drive and restore it easily • Save your workouts and calories to Apple Health (optional) Simple by design No account, no proprietary cloud. Your data stays on your iPhone, with optional iCloud backup. Total privacy No data collected. No tracking. No ads. — Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://aetomia.com/projects/liftlog/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

GymTracker4 screens
LiftLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: LiftLog at none against GymTracker's shown. GymTracker's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. GymTracker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and LiftLog sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
GymTracker versus LiftLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGymTrackerLiftLog
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 9 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPaolo NovettiXavier Derkenne

In-app purchases

6 purchases

GymTracker

Subscriptions6
  • GymTracker PRO Monthly$2.991 Month
  • GymTracker Coach Monthly$12.991 Month
  • GymTracker Coach Pro Monthly$24.991 Month
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  • GymTracker PRO Annual$24.991 Year
  • GymTracker Coach Annual$129.991 Year
  • GymTracker Coach Pro Annual$249.991 Year
2 purchases

LiftLog

Subscriptions2
  • LiftLog Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • LiftLog Pro Yearly$22.991 Year

Questions

Is GymTracker free?
GymTracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LiftLog free?
LiftLog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GymTracker or LiftLog have ads?
GymTracker shows ads; LiftLog does not.
Which is updated more often, GymTracker or LiftLog?
GymTracker ships an update every 9 days, and LiftLog every 9 days. Most recently, GymTracker was updated on October 24, 2026 and LiftLog on October 25, 2026.

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