GymRat vs Vault
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GymRat
Log your gym progress, create custom training routines, and monitor your results with a straightforward workout tracker. Focuses on essential features for effective gym sessions without clutter.
- Log workout progress
- Build training programs
- Track results
- Minimalist interface
- Essential gym features
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GymRat is a minimalist workout tracker. Log your progress, build training programs, and track results. No unnecessary features - just what you need in the gym.
Vault
This app provides a straightforward way to log your workouts, track personal records, and monitor your training consistency. It focuses on a clean interface without unnecessary features, allowing you to easily record sets, reps, and weight for any exercise. View your progress over time with automatic PR tracking and session history.
- Log exercises, sets, reps, and weight
- Automatic personal record tracking
- Rest timer
- Session notes
- Workout history and volume tracking
- Consistency calendar and streak tracking
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Vault is a workout tracker built for people who already know why they train. No AI telling you what to do. No badges for showing up. No ads. Just a clean, fast log that gets out of your way and keeps a perfect record of every session you've ever done. Log it your way: Build any workout from scratch — exercises, sets, reps, weight. Rest timer built in. Session notes when you need them. Done before you change plates. Know your numbers: Every PR is tracked automatically. Open your history and see exactly how far you've come — total volume, session duration, every set you've ever touched. Stay consistent: Your streak, your monthly calendar, your weekly frequency — one screen. No interpretation needed. You either showed up or you didn't. Vault Pro: Full access to every feature, synced across devices, updated continuously. Less than a cup of coffee a month — and unlike coffee, it compounds. Start your free trial today. Terms of Service: https://www.vaultworkout.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GymRat at none against Vault's 2. Vault's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Vault sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. GymRat asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for GymRat against 5.0 for Vault. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | GymRat | Vault |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alibek Tugelbayev | Luke Zic |
Customer experience
GymRat
Vault
In-app purchases
GymRat
No in-app purchases
Vault
- Vault Pro Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Vault Pro Annually3 Days trial$29.991 Year









