NST product assessment

Hevy Workout Tracker

A current workout-log app for recording sets, repetitions and loads, reviewing previous performance and building routines across supported devices. The free version has documented limits, and account-based social and measurement features create privacy choices that a paper log avoids.
Research-basedReviewed by Gabriel SilvaLast verified 20 September 2026Next review due 20 December 2026Report a correction

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Decision snapshot

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Evidence status

Product facts reviewed

Uses the product identity, specifications and limitations shown on this page; no research or hands-on testing is claimed.

Hands-on testing

Not claimed

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Review window

Reviewed 20 Sept 2026

Next review: 20 Dec 2026.

Consider it if

People who want a structured digital record of sets, repetitions and loads and accept the current account, social, privacy and free-tier limits.

Skip it if

People who already keep a reliable paper or spreadsheet log, do not want an account or social layer, or do not want training and optional measurement data stored by an app provider.

Check before buying

NST has not independently tested reliability, accessibility, calculation accuracy, sync behaviour, privacy controls or current feature availability.

Why it is included

The NST assessment

Hevy is retained as one concrete example of a training-log app because its current developer documentation describes the core logging features, free-tier limits, device support and profile controls. Inclusion is not an endorsement and does not establish better training outcomes.

Assessment basis

This assessment uses the product identity, specifications and limitations reviewed for this exact record. It does not claim hands-on testing unless that testing is stated explicitly on this page.

Who this is for, and who can skip it

May find it useful

People who want a structured digital record of sets, repetitions and loads and accept the current account, social, privacy and free-tier limits.

May not need it

People who already keep a reliable paper or spreadsheet log, do not want an account or social layer, or do not want training and optional measurement data stored by an app provider.

Advantages and trade-offs

Advantages

  • The current developer documentation confirms core set, repetition and load logging, previous-performance views, routine creation and progress statistics.
  • The free version currently supports up to 4 routines, 7 custom exercises and 3 months of statistics history; these limits must be rechecked before publication.
  • The developer documents iPhone, Android, web, Apple Watch and Wear OS support and a private-profile control.

Limitations

  • NST has not independently tested reliability, accessibility, calculation accuracy, sync behaviour, privacy controls or current feature availability.
  • The old claim that the app works offline was not established by the checked sources and has been removed.
  • Apple and Google list categories of data the app may collect or link to a user; these are platform/developer declarations, not an independent NST privacy audit.
  • Free-tier limits, supported devices, data handling and subscription features can change and must be rechecked immediately before publication.
  • No subscription price, rating, review count, affiliate relationship or app-store image is recorded.

Alternatives before buying

A pocket notebook or local spreadsheet can record sets, repetitions and loads without a subscription or social profile. Other workout-log apps may provide similar functions; this record establishes no brand advantage.

Update log

What was checked, and when.

  1. Product facts checked

    19 Sept 2026

    Identity, scope and public product facts should be rechecked before new commercial campaigns.

  2. Editorial review recorded

    20 Sept 2026

    Reviewed by Gabriel Silva. Next review 20 Dec 2026.

  3. Search visibility

    Indexable

    This route may be eligible for search discovery if other launch checks pass.

Product details last checked 19 September 2026.

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