Buteyko Pro vs GymLog Powerlifting Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Buteyko Pro
Learn and practice the Buteyko breathing method with guided exercises and progress tracking. This app offers a progressive training system with audio instructions, tips, and timers to improve your breathing and overall health. It integrates with courses and webinars for personalized instruction.
- Progressive Buteyko training system
- 51 levels with audio instructions
- Personal breathing charts
- Breathing exercise history
- Health indicator tracking
- Share progress with instructors
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*** Progressive Buteyko Breathing training system *** 52 levels with audio instructions, tips and timers *** Optimized for our webinars and courses The Buteyko Pro app includes both the basic exercises and a progressive training system to learn a great variety of advanced exercises and techniques, with the option to sign up for instruction by certified instructors to customize the program and exercises to the individual. The levels cover seated exercises, walking, steps, very little breathing, mini-pauses, and recovery and rescue techniques. Buteyko Breathing is a popular breathing exercise program which has been officially recognized in Western countries since the 1990s. The method is named after Konstantin Buteyko, the physician who developed it in the 1950s. The Buteyko Breathing exercises aim to soften your breathing and reduce your breathing volume, gradually making the blood release more oxygen to cells and boosting your general health and fitness over time. Disclaimer: there is no guarantee of specific results and results will vary. The app is optimized for use with the courses, workshops and webinars available at ButeykoBreathing.com. Your instructor will customize the program for you and recommend specific levels and techniques to achieve best possible results. The app contains many additional settings to customize each level. With the Buteyko Pro app: * View your personal breathing charts * View and edit your breathing exercise history * Share your exercise scores and notes with your Buteyko instructor The intro level can be done immediately, without a user account. Sign up for a free account to unlock more levels. Your Buteyko Instructor may make an account for you, or you can make an account from within the app. An activated user account is required to use all features of the app. Participants to the complete workshop, course or webinar receive a fully upgraded user account which opens up all features and levels of the app. More info at ButeykoBreathing.com. The app allows you to save a few essential health indicators (heart rate, SpO2, HRV, body weight) together with your Buteyko exercise results. This allows you to discover how these health indicators go up and down alongside your breathing scores during the Buteyko Breathing program. Download Buteyko Pro and start with the intro level today. No account needed.
GymLog Powerlifting Tracker
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GymLog — The Powerlifting Tracker That Thinks Like a Lifter Stop scrolling through notes and screenshots of old sessions. GymLog shows you exactly what you lifted last week — right there on screen while you log — so you always know what to load on the bar. Built for powerlifters who care about top sets, back-offs, RPE, and actually tracking their progress over time. LOG YOUR SESSIONS - Top set + back-off sets, or straight sets — your choice per exercise - Multiple back-off groups at different weights - RPE tracking on every set - Last week's numbers shown inline so you never have to guess - 100+ exercises pre-loaded (squat, bench, deadlift variations, accessories, and more) - Add custom exercises any time TRAINING PROGRAMS - Build multi-week training blocks from scratch - Prescribe sets, reps, RPE, and percentage of 1RM for each exercise - Import a program day directly into your session log with one tap - Plan your peaking, hypertrophy, or off-season blocks TRACK YOUR PROGRESS - Top set weight charts over time per exercise - Estimated 1RM progression with your choice of 6 formulas: Epley, Brzycki, Lombardi, Mayhew, O'Conner, Wathan - Personal records tracked automatically from your training logs - Add manual PRs for lifts from before you started using the app - Your preferred e1RM formula is remembered POWERLIFTING TOOLS - Warm-up calculator with 5 proven methods (Simple, Standard, USAPL, RPE-based, Nuckols) or fully custom - Plates-per-side breakdown with competition plate colors - Rest timer with 2/3/4/5 minute presets, custom times, and push notification when time's up - Full RPE-to-percentage chart — enter your e1RM to see actual kg values - Competition scoring: Wilks, DOTS, and IPF GL Points for your SBD total PRIVACY FIRST All your data lives on your device. No accounts. No servers. No analytics. No subscriptions. Delete the app and your data is gone — we never had it in the first place. Just you and the bar.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Buteyko Pro at every 3 weeks against GymLog Powerlifting Tracker's every 3 months. Buteyko Pro also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Buteyko Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, GymLog Powerlifting Tracker every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Buteyko Pro | GymLog Powerlifting Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (45 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 45 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eduard Reuvers | Linda Hoeberigs |
In-app purchases
Buteyko Pro
No in-app purchases
GymLog Powerlifting Tracker
No in-app purchases
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