# Gym Log+ vs Progression

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gym Log+ at daily against Progression's weekly. Gym Log+ also leads on ratings volume (680 vs 160) and device support (3 vs 1). Progression's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gym Log+ sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Progression sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Gym Log+ against 4.5 for Progression. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 680 and 160 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Gym Log+'s written reviews are positive against 59% of Progression's.

Gym Log+ ships an update daily, Progression weekly. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gym Log+ | Progression |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (680 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gym-log-plus-workout-tracker/id871239624/reviews) | [4.5 (160 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/progression-workout-tracker/id1090687896/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **680** | 160 |
| Positive reviews | **65.7% of reviews** | 58.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 118 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Minds Aspire, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/531168197) | [Martin Pietrowski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1085206751) |

## What reviewers say

### Gym Log+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gym-log-plus-workout-tracker/id871239624)

Track your workouts, log your progress, and improve your fitness. This app offers a fast and easy interface to record sets, monitor body measurements, and visualize your gains with detailed graphs and statistics. Customize exercises, routines, and rest timers to suit your fitness journey.

**Highlights:** Workout logging, Body measurement tracking, Progress graphs and statistics, Customizable exercises and routines, Rest timer with notifications, One rep max calculator, Calorie burn calculation

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Paid App Purchaser Upgrade | Free | one-time |
| Upgrade | $79.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💪 Versatile and customizable
- 🔍 Detailed exercise tracking
- ⏱️ Helpful rest timers
- 📊 Tracks progress and PRs
- 🔒 No subscription required

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and crashes reported
- 🔄 Sync issues between devices
- 🗂️ Limited workout routine options
- 🔍 Difficult to add/edit exercises
- ⌚ Apple Watch app issues

**Reported bugs**

- Workouts disappearing or reverting
- Inability to delete or edit individual sets
- Keyboard issues when editing exercise notes
- Sync problems between iPhone and Apple Watch
- Crashes and black screen issues after updates

**Requested features**

- Add ability to edit order of exercises
- Implement cloud sync between devices
- Improve Apple Watch app functionality
- Expand exercise database with more options
- Add ability to track duration-based exercises


### Progression

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/progression-workout-tracker/id1090687896)

This app helps you track your fitness progress with a minimalist and fast interface. It automatically adjusts your weight and reps to help you break through plateaus and see results. Enjoy a clean design with no ads and deep iOS integration.

**Highlights:** One-tap logging, Automatic progression adjustments, Plateau recognition, Detailed stats and charts, Clean, ad-free interface, iOS exclusive features (Widgets, Dynamic Island)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| PRO | $12.99 | per month |
| PRO | $79.99 | per year |
| Free Unlimited Workouts | Free | one-time |
| PRO | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gym Log+ free?

Gym Log+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Progression free?

Progression is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Gym Log+ or Progression?

Gym Log+ and Progression are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 680 and 160 ratings respectively.

### Do Gym Log+ or Progression have ads?

Neither Gym Log+ nor Progression shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gym Log+ or Progression?

Gym Log+ ships an update daily, and Progression weekly. Most recently, Gym Log+ was updated on September 22, 2026 and Progression on September 22, 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.*