Comparison

Personal Trainer Log vs CurlBro

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

Head to head
About

Personal Trainer Log

Features
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Rep keeps every personal training client, workout session, progress goal, and business detail in one focused workspace. Built for independent personal trainers, strength coaches, and small studio owners, Rep helps you remember the details that make coaching feel personal: injuries, goals, preferences, last lifts, attendance, payments, and notes from every session. CLIENT ROSTER THAT REMEMBERS - Store goals, limitations, contact details, rates, and weekly schedules - Capture injury notes, movement restrictions, and training preferences - Filter active clients, prospects, former clients, and clients on hold - Open a profile before the session and know exactly where to pick up PROGRAMS AND SESSION LOGS - Build client programs with days, exercises, sets, rep targets, rest notes, and substitutions - Use the bundled exercise library or add custom movements - Log sets, reps, weight, RPE, payment status, mood, and session notes - Review recent work before the next appointment so no detail is lost PROGRESS AND BUSINESS TRACKING - Track strength progress and personal records from logged workouts - Monitor consistency, attendance patterns, and completed sessions - Record session fees, package payments, and client revenue - Keep coaching decisions connected to real client history DESIGNED FOR TRAINERS WHO WORK FAST Rep is not a generic workout tracker. It is built around the daily rhythm of a coach moving from client to client, needing the right context in seconds. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT Your data stays on your device with iCloud sync on iPhone. No account is required. No data is sold or shared with third parties. REP PRO Upgrade to Rep Pro for unlimited clients, unlimited programs, advanced progress charts, income analytics, compliance tracking, data export, AI training advisor tools, and priority support. Free users can manage up to 5 clients with full functionality. - Monthly: $4.99/month - Yearly: $39.99/year Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. You can manage or cancel your subscription in Apple ID account settings. Privacy Policy: https://237LR.github.io/app-legal/Rep/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://237LR.github.io/app-legal/Rep/terms.html Support: https://237LR.github.io/app-legal/Rep/support.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

CurlBro

This strength-training app allows users to build, run, and log detailed workout sessions. It features an offline-first design with no account or subscription required, focusing on a clean tool for experienced lifters.

Highlights
  • Drag-to-reorder workout builder
  • Superset grouping
  • Built-in workout templates
  • Per-set logging
  • Rest timer with Live Activity
  • Full workout history
  • Share/import workouts as text
Features
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Build a workout that fits your day, track every set, and see the work add up. CurlBro keeps planning, tracking, rest, and review in one place. Start with a built-in workout, make your own, or get a little help choosing what comes next. TRACK EVERY SET Record reps, weight, time, and distance. Adjust your sets as you go, add notes, and keep a clear record of what you actually did. TAKE YOUR REST Rest is part of the plan. Your timer can start automatically between working sets and superset rounds. Adjust it as you go, or keep an eye on it from the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island with Live Activities on supported iPhones. SEE THE WORK ADD UP Finish with a session summary, then explore your workout history, training volume, and exercise progress. Check what you lifted last time and how your training has changed over time. BUILD YOUR KIND OF WORKOUT Choose exercises, set reps and rest, arrange supersets, and save workouts to use again. Or let CurlBro put a session together around your time, equipment, and preferences, then make it your own. GET A LITTLE HELP WITH WHAT'S NEXT Find exercise suggestions based on the workout you're building. Explore additions, superset pairings, and alternatives when you want to change a movement. MAKE IT YOURS Create custom exercises, share your workouts, and import routines shared from CurlBro. You can also save completed strength workouts to Apple Health. You bring the effort. CurlBro keeps the details.

Screenshots

Personal Trainer Log4 screens
CurlBro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CurlBro at none against Personal Trainer Log's 3. CurlBro also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Personal Trainer Log sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. CurlBro asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Personal Trainer Log ships an update every 3 weeks, CurlBro every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Personal Trainer Log versus CurlBro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPersonal Trainer LogCurlBro
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS1817.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKarol JaworskiSIMONE LONGO

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Personal Trainer Log

Subscriptions3
  • Rep Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Rep Pro Annual$39.991 Year
  • Rep Pro Annual - 50% Off1 Year trial$39.991 Year
None

CurlBro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Personal Trainer Log free?
Personal Trainer Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CurlBro free?
CurlBro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Personal Trainer Log or CurlBro have ads?
Neither Personal Trainer Log nor CurlBro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Personal Trainer Log or CurlBro?
Personal Trainer Log ships an update every 3 weeks, and CurlBro every 11 days. Most recently, Personal Trainer Log was updated on October 7, 2026 and CurlBro on October 16, 2026.

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