# Basic Gym

> Workout tracking made easy

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id825569454](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id825569454)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id825569454`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Stefan Collette
- **Category:** Health & Fitness
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (107 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.6.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-01
- **First published:** 2014-03-03
- **Size:** 65 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/basic-gym/id825569454)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://collettesoftware.nl/privacy-basic-gym.html](https://collettesoftware.nl/privacy-basic-gym.html)

## Description

Introducing Basic Gym: your ultimate workout tracker with interval timer. Take your fitness to the next level with Basic Gym, the simplest and most effective workout companion app. Easily track progress, organize your exercises by muscle groups, and achieve your goals.

Interval timer keeps you on pace between sets, and the quick stat-entry workflow makes recording reps, weights, and sets effortless. View a clear overview of your current workout and past sessions, then dive into detailed stats to make data-driven decisions and optimize your strength journey.

## Rankings

- #132,514 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise Basic Gym for being simple, free, and easy to log sets/exercises with customizable options and responsive support. Main recurring requests are calendar integration, notes and progression visualization, and a safe edit/rename feature to preserve history. A few users report data loss after updates. Overall, it’s a lightweight, no-frills tracker with strong value but feature gaps worth addressing.

### Pros

- Simple and user-friendly design.
- Free to use with no subscription or paywall.
- Highly flexible with customizable exercises and logging (own exercises, groups, sets, weights, reps).
- Reliable performance and responsive developer.
- Data export capability for external visualizations.

### Cons

- No built-in calendar; lacks calendar view or sync with calendars (calendar feature requested).
- Lack of notes per exercise/date and absence of simple progression graphs/visualization.
- No edit/rename function for exercises and potential loss of history when editing.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id825569454)