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FitNotes vs Sweat

FitNotes logo

FitNotes

Fitness

Free workout tracker for Android

From
Free
Rated
-
Sweat logo

Sweat

Fitness

Fitness app for women

From
$19.99/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only FitNotes has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: FitNotes android only, no iOS version despite requests from users; Sweat pricing details are not published on the website; only promotional discount mentioned
  • They diverge on capability: FitNotes covers Exercise logging, Sweat covers Trainer-led programs.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which FitNotes and Sweat actually diverge.

Attributes where FitNotes and Sweat differ
AttributeFitNotesSweat
Starting priceFree$19.99/month
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsAndroidIos, Android, Web
Founded20132015

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Fitness).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in FitNotes

  • Exercise logging
  • Custom exercises
  • Progress graphs
  • Workout calendar
  • Data backup
  • Google Drive backup

Only in Sweat

  • Trainer-led programs
  • BBG, PWR, BUILD
  • Meal planning
  • Progress tracking
  • Community challenges
  • Apple Health
  • Apple Watch
  • Spotify

Both cover

  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

FitNotes

  • Workout tracking
  • Nutrition management
  • Health monitoring
  • Fitness coaching
  • Wellness improvement

Sweat

  • Workout tracking
  • Nutrition management
  • Health monitoring
  • Fitness coaching
  • Wellness improvement

Both are used for workout tracking, nutrition management, health monitoring, fitness coaching, wellness improvement, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

FitNotes

  • Android only, no iOS version despite requests from users
  • Limited community features compared to social fitness trackers
  • Minimal UI updates compared to more modern fitness apps

Sweat

  • Pricing details are not published on the website; only promotional discount mentioned

Pricing, plan by plan

FitNotes

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the FitNotes review.

Sweat

$19.99/month
  • Monthly$19.99/month
    • All programs
    • Meal plans
    • Progress photos
  • Annual$119.94/year
    • All programs
    • Meal plans
    • Progress photos

Which should you pick?

Choose FitNotes if

  • You need exercise logging.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Android.
  • You also want custom exercises.

Choose Sweat if

  • You need trainer-led programs.
  • You work on Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want bbg, pwr, build.

Questions people ask

Is FitNotes or Sweat better?
Neither clearly leads. FitNotes starts at Free and Sweat at $19.99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, FitNotes or Sweat?
FitNotes has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for FitNotes and $19.99/month for Sweat.
Does FitNotes or Sweat run on more platforms?
FitNotes runs on Android. Sweat runs on Ios, Android, Web.
Can I use FitNotes for free?
Yes. FitNotes has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Sweat starts at $19.99/month.
What is FitNotes best used for?
FitNotes is most often used for workout tracking, nutrition management, health monitoring, fitness coaching.
What can FitNotes do that Sweat cannot?
FitNotes covers Exercise logging, Custom exercises, Progress graphs, Workout calendar. Sweat covers Trainer-led programs, BBG, PWR, BUILD, Meal planning, Progress tracking. Both handle Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

FitNotes: Is FitNotes free and does it have ads?

FitNotes is completely free with no ads and no paid tier. The developer offers a FitNotes Supporter app as optional support.

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Sweat: How much does Sweat cost?

Sweat does not publish specific pricing on its website. The site promotes a temporary offer of 25% off, but the base pricing and plan structure are not disclosed on the homepage.

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FitNotes: Does FitNotes work offline?

Yes, FitNotes works completely offline and requires no internet connection or account sign-up to use.

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Sweat: Does Sweat offer a free trial?

The website mentions a free trial option in the FAQ section, but specific terms and trial duration are not detailed. Further information requires visiting the sign-up page or subscription management section.

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FitNotes: What platform is FitNotes available on?

FitNotes is Android only and is not available on iOS or other platforms.

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FitNotes: Can I export my FitNotes data?

Yes, FitNotes allows full CSV export so your workout data is yours and can be imported into other applications.

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