Comparison

WorkoutTracker vs Gym Routine Tracker

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

Head to head
About

WorkoutTracker

Log your gym or home workouts with custom exercises, set goals for weights and reps, and track your progress. Automatically advance through exercise sequences and email your workout logs in various formats. No subscriptions or ads are required.

Highlights
  • Custom exercise creation and management
  • Log workouts by muscle group
  • Set goal weights and repetitions
  • Automatic exercise sequence progression
  • Email workout logs (text/CSV)
  • Apple Watch integration for set tracking
Features
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Any language/region. Add custom exercises and access them by muscle group. Perform your workout by selecting from a list of exercises, to walk through the sequence automatically, logging your start and stop times for each set.  Program goal weights and repetitions for each set on your iPhone, and modify them as you go. The Log tab displays your workout log. Email log as text/CSV. Share your daily exercise summary as desired. This version does not integrate with Apple Health or share workout data. * Now works with foreign language character sets. FEATURES: + Fast and clutter free exercise logging. + Easily add your exercises by muscle group for easy access (Core, Upper, or Lower body). + Optionally enter goal weight and repetitions. + Optionally add notes for each exercise and view them while going through sets. + Create new exercises, edit, or delete them. + Reorder or sort your exercise list. + Select a group of exercises from the list and just tap “Begin Selected Sequence". + Automatically advance to the next exercise in the sequence by tapping "Start", "Stop", and "Next" in your chosen order. + "Start" button on the Apple Watch displays the current set number. + Exercises and logs are saved directly to your iPhone for speed and convenience. (includes reps, weights, sets, dates, duration) + Email your workout log history from your iPhone. + Email log in text or CSV format. + Share your daily workout summary as desired. + No subscriptions or logins required. + No ads or In-App Purchases. You get all the features now. + Useful for gym or at home exercises. + Flexible UI that can accommodate Physical Therapy exercises Please visit www.bluevinesolutions.com for questions or tech support. Email support@bluevinesolutions.com

About

Gym Routine Tracker

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Gym Routine Tracker (GRT) is a minimalist app for tracking your gym workouts. Features include: * Conveniently set up gym workout routines, each with their own exercises * Name your routines and exercises as desired, with optional handy preset names * Optionally specify weight, repetitions, and seat settings for each exercise * Large text in run mode, so leave your glasses in your locker * Your data syncs with your private iCloud account when a network connection is available. * An independent WatchOS app, so you can leave your phone at home * Circular complication available, for quick access from many watch faces * Available separately as an independent iOS app. * Fully open source, where code is licensed with Mozilla Public License 2.0. GRT prioritizes convenience, quick interactions, and the basic needs of the recreational fitness user.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gym Routine Tracker at every 2 weeks against WorkoutTracker's every 5 weeks. WorkoutTracker's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.1). On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WorkoutTracker ships an update every 5 weeks, Gym Routine Tracker every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
WorkoutTracker versus Gym Routine Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkoutTrackerGym Routine Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlue Vine Solutions, LLCOpenAlloc LLC

In-app purchases

None

WorkoutTracker

No in-app purchases

None

Gym Routine Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WorkoutTracker free?
WorkoutTracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gym Routine Tracker free?
Gym Routine Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WorkoutTracker or Gym Routine Tracker have ads?
Neither WorkoutTracker nor Gym Routine Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WorkoutTracker or Gym Routine Tracker?
WorkoutTracker ships an update every 5 weeks, and Gym Routine Tracker every 2 weeks. Most recently, WorkoutTracker was updated on June 11, 2026 and Gym Routine Tracker on June 10, 2026.

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