Comparison
GYMZO vs Fitbod: which workout tracker fits how you train?
Short answer: pick GYMZO if you'd rather own a plan you can see, edit and keep, if you want a genuinely usable free tier, or if you train in Arabic or another of 36 languages. The deepest difference is who holds the plan.
The short version
- Pick GYMZO if you want a fixed, editable plan you own, a free tier you can live in, plans you can share by code, or a language Fitbod doesn't ship.
- Either works if you don't know how to programme for yourself and want software to do it — they just hand it to you very differently.
Feature comparison
| GYMZO | Fitbod | |
|---|---|---|
| Free — logging workouts | Unlimited | A few sessions, then a subscription is required |
| Free — how many plans you can build | Unlimited | Not a free-tier feature |
| Ready-made plans included | Across four goals and three levels | Workouts are generated rather than picked from a library |
| Who holds the plan | You do — a fixed plan you can see, edit and keep | The app generates each session for you |
| Share a plan with another person | QR or 6-digit code; they keep their own copy | Not a built-in flow |
| Coach features | Same app as the member; no coach seat to buy | Not offered |
| AI plan generation | GYMZO AI Coach, part of Pro; the plan is yours to edit | Core of the product, every session |
| Exercise library | 1,500+, animated, men's and women's | Large library with video demonstrations |
| Add your own exercise | Photo, GIF or video you record; 10 free, unlimited on Pro | Supported |
| Languages | 36 | 3 |
| Arabic + right-to-left layout | Yes — Arabic is the default, full RTL | Not listed |
| Leaderboard | Ranks progress rather than raw strength; weekly board free | Not offered |
| Screen for a gym floor | Free live TV screen, no hardware, no admin login | Not offered |
| Price — monthly | $4.99 standard, lower in many countries | $12.99–$15.99 |
| Price — yearly | $29.99 standard, lower in many countries | $79.99–$95.99 |
| Price — lifetime | $79.99 standard, lower in many countries | Not offered |
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Where GYMZO is different
You hold the plan, not the algorithm
GYMZO AI Coach builds a plan once and hands it over as a normal plan in your library — visible, editable, shareable, permanent. Fitbod's model is the opposite by design: it generates a session each time you train. The difference shows up the first time you want to change something, share it, or take it to a coach.
A free tier you can actually live in
Unlimited logging, the ready-made plans, an unlimited plan builder and the full exercise library cost nothing on GYMZO, permanently. Fitbod gives you a few sessions before requiring a subscription — it's a paid product with a sample, not a free tier.
36 languages, Arabic-first, full RTL
Fitbod's App Store listing shows three languages: English, Portuguese and Spanish. GYMZO ships 36 with full right-to-left layout, and Arabic is the default. If you train in Arabic, this is not a close comparison.
Coaches and gyms are in the product
Plans can pass from a coach to a member by code with no seat to buy, and any gym can run a free live screen on its floor. Fitbod is built for the individual lifter only.
What both apps do well
- Software that will build you a workout when you don't know what to do.
- Large exercise libraries with demonstrations, filtered by the equipment you have.
- Equipment-aware plans — home, garage and full-gym setups all produce different workouts.
- Clean in-workout logging with your previous numbers to hand.
- Progress charts over your own training history.
If you're switching
There's no automatic import from Fitbod into GYMZO. The closest equivalent is to answer GYMZO AI Coach's questions once and let it build you a plan, then edit it — that gets you to a comparable starting point in a couple of minutes.
The adjustment is conceptual more than practical: you'll be following a plan you can see, rather than opening the app to find out what today is.
Try GYMZO free.
Free to download, on iPhone and Android. The free tier doesn't expire.