Comparison

Liftaroo vs GymQuest

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

Head to head
About

Liftaroo

This workout app offers a streamlined approach to fitness, providing an AI coach or pro mode for personalized training. It tracks progress, includes exercise demos, and allows for coach integration.

Highlights
  • AI Coach for personalized programs
  • Pro Mode for advanced control
  • Coach integration and client management
  • Adaptive workout adjustments
  • Built-in rest timers
  • 800+ exercises with video demos
  • Workout history tracking
Features
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Liftaroo is the workout app built for people who just want to show up, do the work, and get out. And it's completely free. No complicated programming. No influencer fluff. No guesswork. Just a smart coach in your pocket that builds your program, tracks your progress, and adapts as you get stronger. CHOOSE YOUR MODE AI Coach — For people who want structure without the complexity. Liftaroo builds your program, tells you what to do, and adjusts over time. Perfect if you're getting started or just want something that works without thinking about it. Pro Mode — For serious lifters who want full control. Advanced programs, deeper tracking, and the tools to push your limits. Train with a Coach — Working with a real coach? Enter their code and your program shows up ready to go. Check in weekly, see your targets, and message your coach right inside the app. FOR COACHES Run your online coaching business on Liftaroo, free. Build and assign programs for your clients, set their daily targets, read their check-ins, and track their progress all in one place. Apply right from the app to get started. WHAT MAKES LIFTAROO DIFFERENT Your program evolves. Liftaroo adapts your workouts based on how you're actually doing, not a generic schedule. Built-in rest timers. Never lose track of your rest between sets. 800+ exercises. With video demos so you always know what you're doing. Workout history that stays with you. Everything saved, never lost. Clean and fast. Get in, log your workout, get out. Built by someone who wanted a better app for his mom. By using this app, you agree to Apple's Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

GymQuest

Features
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GymQuest turns every workout into a quest. Tell it what you have today — your equipment, the minutes you can spare, and the muscles you want to train — and it instantly forges a session built just for you. No pre-made programs to browse, no schedule to maintain. Just open the app and go. HOW IT WORKS - Pick your minutes (10/20/30/45), target muscles, and available gear. - GymQuest filters 1,300+ exercises and builds a balanced workout in seconds. - Follow along with animated exercise loops, a set counter, and a rest timer. - Re-roll any time you want a fresh session. LEVEL UP YOUR CHARACTER Every finished quest earns XP and grows your character. Complete sets to raise your Strength, Stamina, and Core, climb the level curve, and unlock badges. Single-muscle days get themed quest titles, and leg or 45-minute sessions become epic BOSS fights. SMART BY DESIGN GymQuest learns from your feedback. Tell it whether a session was too easy, just right, or too hard, and it nudges the intensity of your next workout to match. The more you train, the better it fits you. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS - 7-day activity view and lifetime totals. - Badge wall and full workout history. - Streaks that keep you coming back. GYMQUEST PRO Upgrade for unlimited workouts, every equipment type, smart swaps, full history and stats, and no ads. Your workouts. Your character. Your quest. Start training today. SUBSCRIPTION GymQuest Pro is an auto-renewable subscription: - Monthly: $4.99 per month - Annual: $29.99 per year Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://bigkoro.github.io/gymquest-legal/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://bigkoro.github.io/gymquest-legal/privacy.html

Screenshots

Liftaroo3 screens
GymQuest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Liftaroo at none against GymQuest's 2. GymQuest's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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. GymQuest sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Liftaroo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Liftaroo ships an update weekly, GymQuest every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Liftaroo versus GymQuest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLiftarooGymQuest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB40 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJAMAL AHMED KHANNhan Vo

In-app purchases

None

Liftaroo

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

GymQuest

Subscriptions2
  • GymQuest Pro — Monthly$4.991 Month
  • GymQuest Pro — Annual$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Liftaroo free?
Liftaroo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GymQuest free?
GymQuest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Liftaroo or GymQuest have ads?
Neither Liftaroo nor GymQuest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Liftaroo or GymQuest?
Liftaroo ships an update weekly, and GymQuest every 9 days. Most recently, Liftaroo was updated on October 24, 2026 and GymQuest on October 24, 2026.

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