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Choosing a gym app
Short pieces on the one decision that actually matters: whether you want an app that tells you what to train, or one that just records it. Written plainly, and happy to point you at something else when that is the better answer.
TabSet and Gymaholic, compared honestly
One is a full fitness platform. The other refuses to plan your training. Here is who each one is actually for.
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Workout trackers without a subscription: what to look for
Almost every gym app is a free download. That tells you nothing about what it costs. Here is how to check properly.
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A tracker or a fitness app: which one do you actually need?
Most gym apps are built for people who need telling what to do. If that is not you, you are paying for a coach you ignore.
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The app
TabSet does not plan your workouts.
It counts your sets, times your rest, remembers what you lifted, and tells you what to load on the bar. Free for 14 days, then 9.99 once. No subscription, ever.
- The workout runs on your Apple Watch
- No account, no server, nothing transmitted
- Export as CSV or JSON whenever you like