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A minimalist gym workout tracker, for the Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad

Download

Available as FREE downloads in the App Store:

Features

  • NEW in 1.5 Logs routine/exercise completions, where history can be reviewed on your iPhone/iPad.

  • Simple model of user-defined routines and their exercises.
  • LARGE text in RUN mode, for the farsighted. Leave your glasses in your locker!
  • Simple data model of user-defined routines and their exercises.
  • Your data syncs with your private iCloud account when a network connection is available.
  • 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.

Quick and easy setup

  • Add routines and exercises in the app itself, with convenient preset names available.
  • For each exercise optionally specify seat settings and set/rep counts.
  • For the exercise’s intensity (usually weight lifted), optionally specify the units and the step.

When ‘running’ a routine

  • Convenient one-tap button to indicate that an exercise is complete.
  • Optional long-press to automatically step up (advance) to next higher intensity in future.
  • Convenient skip to the next incomplete exercise, in case a machine isn’t immediately available.
  • Control screen showing the time elapsed since starting the routine.

History features (NEW)

  • Completion of routine/exercise is automatically logged to your private iCloud account.
  • Logging can be disabled in settings.
  • For the WatchOS app, recent history will be stored locally for up to 1 year. Periodically run iOS app for long-term storage and review.
  • History can be reviewed on the iOS app for the iPhone/iPad.

iCloud Sync

  • Your data automatically syncs with your private iCloud account when a network connection is available.
  • That synced data available to the Gym Routine Tracker app running on your other devices.

Watch App (WatchOS)

  • The WatchOS app is independent, not requiring companion iOS app. Leave your iPhone at home!

iPhone/iPad App (iOS)

  • Similar to the Watch App, but adapted for iOS conventions.
  • Includes long-term storage of historical completions of routines/exercises.
  • Review history of routines/exercises.

Requirements

For watchOS version, version 9.1 or later

For iOS version, version 16.1 or later

Tutorial

The Gym Routine Tracker app is relatively simple in layout and usage, but there are subtle features that may not be obvious.

The Tutorial steps through the layout and features of app.

Source code

To any Apple product managers who like this app, please consider Sherlocking it!

See Also

  • Terms - Gym Routine Tracker Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy - Gym Routine Tracker Privacy Policy

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License

Copyright 2022, 2023 OpenAlloc LLC

All application code is licensed under the Mozilla Public License 2, except where noted in individual modules.