Comparison

Basic Gym vs Simple Workout Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Basic Gym

This app simplifies workout tracking for strength training. Easily log exercises, sets, reps, and weight. It features a customizable interval timer and provides detailed insights into your progress over time. Designed for a hassle-free gym experience.

Highlights
  • Customizable muscle groups
  • Exercise assignment
  • Effortless stat entry (weight, reps, sets)
  • Customizable interval timer
  • Workout progress insights
  • Past session stats
Features
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Introducing Basic Gym: Your ultimate workout tracker with interval timer. Take your fitness to the next level with Basic Gym, the simplest and most effective workout companion app. Easily track your progress, organize your exercises, and achieve your goals. Workout tracking made easy - Create customized muscle groups that fit your unique routine - Assign exercises to your selected muscle groups for a tailored approach - Get started in seconds - no hassle! Effortless Stat Entry: Track Your Progress with Ease 1. Choose Your Target: select the muscle group you're focusing on 2. Pick Your Exercise: choose the specific exercise within that muscle group 3. Record Your Achievements: input the weight, reps and sets effortlessly Interval Timer: Set custom intervals between exercise sets, allowing you to stay focused and maintain momentum throughout your entire workout Unlock Comprehensive Workout Insights - Get a clear overview of your current workout and past sessions at a glance - Dive deeper into your progress with detailed stats from previous workouts - Make data-driven decisions to optimize your fitness journey What Sets Basic Gym Apart: - A hassle-free gym experience, tailored for strength training enthusiasts - Focus on tracking what matters most: your progress! Building muscles and getting bigger and stronger.

About

Simple Workout Tracker

Easily log your exercise routines and monitor your fitness journey. Track sets, times, and view your progress over time without needing external notes or documents.

Highlights
  • Workout logging
  • Progress tracking
  • Set and time tracking
  • Exercise management
  • Data visualization
Features
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Say goodbye to google docs and physical notepads to track your workout progress. With this simple workout tracker, you can manage your workouts and view your progress over time, as well as track your sets and times as you exercise.

Screenshots

Basic Gym4 screens
Simple Workout Tracker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Basic Gym at 4.7 against Simple Workout Tracker's 3.3. Basic Gym also leads on ratings volume (103 vs 3). Simple Workout Tracker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Basic Gym holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Basic Gym has 103 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Basic Gym's written reviews are positive against 88% of Simple Workout Tracker's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Basic Gym versus Simple Workout Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBasic GymSimple Workout Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (103 ratings) — better3.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews95.5% of reviews — better87.5% of reviews
Number of ratings103 — better3
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStefan ColletteWillow Sokora

Customer experience

Basic Gym

All ratings99 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive95.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.5%

Simple Workout Tracker

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

In-app purchases

None

Basic Gym

No in-app purchases

None

Simple Workout Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Basic Gym free?
Basic Gym is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple Workout Tracker free?
Simple Workout Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Basic Gym or Simple Workout Tracker?
Basic Gym is rated higher. Basic Gym averages 4.7 out of 5 from 103 ratings, while Simple Workout Tracker averages 3.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Basic Gym or Simple Workout Tracker have ads?
Basic Gym shows ads; Simple Workout Tracker does not.

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