# Notch vs Hank

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Notch at 13.0 against Hank's 18.5. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Notch against 5.0 for Hank. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Notch ships an update fortnightly, Hank every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Notch | Hank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notch-gym-workout-tracker/id6767315587/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hank-workout-tracker-and-log/id6801644855/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 27 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Arvind Sasikumar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896464854) | [RIKU ROBERT BRANDT](https://appshunter.io/developer/1846430592) |

## What reviewers say

### Notch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notch-gym-workout-tracker/id6767315587)

This app is a private gym workout tracker designed for individuals who want to log their sessions and monitor progress without distractions. It offers a clean interface for recording sets, reps, and various exercise types, with all data stored locally on your device.

**Highlights:** Log workouts by muscle group and cardio, 100+ built-in exercises and custom additions, Multiple exercise types (weight, bodyweight, distance, time), Rest timer with screen lock support, Progress charts and custom metrics, Local data storage with JSON export/import

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hank

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hank-workout-tracker-and-log/id6801644855)

This strength training log allows you to record sets, reps, and weight with minimal taps. It offers planning tools, progress tracking, and an Apple Watch app for workouts on the go. All your data is stored locally on your device.

**Highlights:** Log sets, reps, and weight quickly, View last session's numbers while logging, Create and manage training plans, Track weight and volume progression, Apple Watch app for phone-free workouts, Local data storage with export options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Notch free?

Notch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hank free?

Hank is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Notch or Hank?

Notch and Hank are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Notch or Hank have ads?

Neither Notch nor Hank shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Notch or Hank?

Notch ships an update fortnightly, and Hank every 11 days. Most recently, Notch was updated on October 31, 2026 and Hank on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*