Comparison

Shape Copilot vs GymGrove

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

Head to head
About

Shape Copilot

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Shape Copilot: Food & Workout Tracker Tired of endless database searches, manual macro counting, and conflicting fitness advice? You don’t have to deal with any of it. Just talk to Shape Copilot. Say what you ate or how you trained, and the app logs everything into your diary, calculates your stats against proven science, and guides you step-by-step toward your best shape. You set the goal. Science and Shape Copilot handle the rest. Key Features: - Effortless Voice Logging. Just speak or snap a photo. Log meals, sets, reps, and cardio in seconds—no spreadsheets, food databases, or manual entry. - Automatic Diary. Shape Copilot maintains your food and workout diary for you. It learns your routines, tracks your progress history, and eliminates daily tracking hassle. - Science-Backed Nutrition. Go way beyond calorie counting. Built-in algorithms break down your meals into macros and 50+ key nutrients (including Zinc, Magnesium, Iron, Omega-3, and vitamins) based on National Academy of Medicine standards. - Research-Based Training. Plan and log your sets, reps, weights, and training load based on modern exercise science and Volume Landmarks to maximize muscle growth and recovery. - Complete Body Insights. Track weight, body fat, measurements, nutrition, cardio, and strength progress in one unified, real-time dashboard. - Adaptable Progress Support. Whether you want to drop body fat, build lean muscle, or target specific areas, Shape Copilot adjusts to your pace, celebrates your wins, and helps you stay on track after cheat meals or missed gym sessions. PLANS AND CREDITS Basic, Pro, and Premium plans include a monthly allowance of credits for instant voice logging, photo meal analysis, and personalized insights. Need more? Top up your credit balance anytime. Start your free trial today! Ditch manual tracking and overthinking. Let Shape Copilot handle the logging and numbers while you focus on real results. Eat. Train. Evolve. Shape Copilot’s got your back. Terms of Use: https://listim-studio.tech/terms-shapecopilot.html Privacy Policy: https://listim-studio.tech/privacy-shapecopilot.html

About

GymGrove

Log your strength training workouts with detailed tracking of sets, reps, and weight. Visualize your progress with heatmaps and charts, and manage your routines efficiently. Train from your wrist with Apple Watch integration.

Highlights
  • Build and run custom workout routines
  • Track working sets with notes and rep ranges
  • Rest timer with Lock Screen and Dynamic Island support
  • Progress visualization with heatmaps and charts
  • Apple Watch integration for wrist-based tracking
  • Set rating and progression suggestions
Features
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GymGrove helps you log your strength training and know what to do next. Build your own routines, record your sets, and keep your workout history close at hand on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. LOG YOUR WORKOUTS - Build your own routines from hundreds of exercises, or add custom exercises. - Record weights, reps, warm-ups, and how each set felt. - Keep your rest timer on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island. - Look back through completed workouts and share a workout card when you finish. TRAIN FROM YOUR WRIST Start a workout on your iPhone and follow it on Apple Watch. Log sets, adjust rest, switch exercises, and finish from your wrist. With your permission, GymGrove records workouts, heart rate, and active energy in Apple Health. SEE WHAT YOU TRAINED View a body heat map of your recent training and explore the exercises that contributed to each muscle. Follow body weight and body composition measurements available in Apple Health. TRAIN WITH FRIENDS Social is optional and for adults 18 and older. Sign in with Apple, create a profile, and add friends by username or profile link. Compare training totals, muscle distribution, and shared exercises side by side. You choose what friends can see, and you can block or report anyone. There is no public feed. Workout logging never requires an account. GO FURTHER WITH GYMGROVE PRO - Personalized training plans: get a plan for your goals, schedule, and equipment. Save it, customize it, and build a new one when your training changes. - Smart suggestions: get weight and rep suggestions based on your logged sets and effort. You stay in control of every set. - Full Progress dashboard: explore exercise charts, training trends, muscle workload, period comparisons, and suggestions for your next session. - Friend comparisons: see your full progress next to a friend's, for the things you both share. WHAT'S FREE, AND WHAT REQUIRES PRO? Manual routines, workout logging, and your completed workout history remain free. A Social profile, friends, and giving a free month are free too. Saving and using generated training plans, smart weight and rep suggestions, the full Progress dashboard, and full friend comparisons require GymGrove Pro. Choose a monthly or annual subscription. Prices and any available free trial are shown in the app before you purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled in your Apple Account settings. Earlier lifetime purchases remain valid and can be restored. Get into a routine. Log the work. Keep moving forward. GymGrove is not a medical device and does not provide medical advice. Privacy Policy: https://gymgrove-61f528.gitlab.io/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Social Terms: https://gymgrove-61f528.gitlab.io/social-terms.html

Screenshots

Shape Copilot4 screens
GymGrove4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: GymGrove at none against Shape Copilot's shown. GymGrove also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 days). Shape Copilot's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.1). On price, in-app purchases 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. Shape Copilot sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and GymGrove sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shape Copilot ships an update every 8 days, GymGrove every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Shape Copilot versus GymGrove: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShape CopilotGymGrove
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB257 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPT Cars Pacific BaliAleksey Lichtman

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Shape Copilot

Subscriptions3
  • Basic$9.991 Month
  • Pro$19.991 Month
  • Premium$39.991 Month
One-time1
  • 1000 Extra Credits$9.99
3 purchases

GymGrove

Subscriptions2
  • GymGrove Pro Monthly14 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • GymGrove Pro Annual14 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • GymGrove Pro Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is Shape Copilot free?
Shape Copilot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GymGrove free?
GymGrove is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shape Copilot or GymGrove have ads?
Shape Copilot shows ads; GymGrove does not.
Which is updated more often, Shape Copilot or GymGrove?
Shape Copilot ships an update every 8 days, and GymGrove every 3 days. Most recently, Shape Copilot was updated on October 25, 2026 and GymGrove on October 31, 2026.

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