29 July 2026 · 2 min read
The open database behind our barcode scanner
Rep N Prep's barcode scanner is powered by Open Food Facts, the largest open-source food database in the world. Over 4 million products across 150+ countries, built by volunteers.
Rep N Prep28 July 2026 · 2 min read
Your workouts and Apple Health, in sync both ways
Rep N Prep syncs with Apple Health in both directions. Cardio from your watch flows in, every workout you log flows out, and nothing gets duplicated.
27 July 2026 · 2 min read
Map your runs and rides, right next to your lifts
Rep N Prep tracks cardio with GPS, draws your route on a map, and estimates calories from distance instead of guessing from time. All in the same app as your training and nutrition.
24 July 2026 · 2 min read
Hevy vs MyFitnessPal: which one do you actually need?
Hevy tracks your lifts, MyFitnessPal tracks your food, and most people end up paying for both. A straight comparison, plus the app that does both jobs at once.
23 July 2026 · 2 min read
The best MyFitnessPal alternatives in 2026
Cronometer, MacroFactor, Lose It, Lifesum. An honest look at the top MyFitnessPal alternatives, what each is good at, and the one that also tracks your training and imports your old data.
Rep N Prep22 July 2026 · 2 min read
Hevy vs Strong: the workout tracker showdown (2026)
Hevy and Strong are the two big gym trackers. How they compare on routines, logging speed and price, plus a third option that also tracks your food.
Rep N Prep21 July 2026 · 2 min read
Turn a photo of your routine into a real plan
Got a routine on paper, a whiteboard, or in another app? Snap a photo and Rep N Prep reads the days, exercises and sets straight into an editable plan.
21 July 2026 · 3 min read
When will you hit your next PR?
Rep N Prep projects your next personal record from your own lifting history, and can estimate the date you will reach a goal weight. Here is how the PR prediction works.
Rep N Prep21 July 2026 · 3 min read
Four food-logging tricks most people miss
Photograph the receipt, shoot the food on your scale, dictate a list while you weigh, and share a meal so others log it in one tap. The power-user ways to log food in Rep N Prep.
Rep N Prep18 July 2026 · 2 min read
Fitbod vs Hevy: build your own or let AI decide?
Fitbod generates your workout, Hevy lets you build it. How the two most popular gym apps compare, plus a third option that also tracks your food.
Rep N Prep17 July 2026 · 2 min read
A Strava alternative for people who also lift
Strava is brilliant for running and cycling, but it does not know you lift and it does not track what you eat. If you do both, here is an app that handles GPS cardio and strength in one place.
Rep N Prep16 July 2026 · 2 min read
Yazio vs MyFitnessPal: which calorie tracker wins?
Yazio is clean and popular across Europe, MyFitnessPal has the bigger database. An honest comparison, plus a third app that tracks food and training and imports your MyFitnessPal history.
Rep N Prep15 July 2026 · 2 min read
Looking for a Noom alternative? Read this first
Noom leans on psychology and a hefty subscription. If you want real macro tracking, training, and a coach for a fraction of the price, here is the app to look at.
Rep N Prep10 July 2026 · 3 min read
Leaving MyFitnessPal? Read this first
No ads, a lower price, and we actually import your MyFitnessPal history, food and cardio. Here is how switching to Rep N Prep works, what it costs, and how to move over in five minutes.
Rep N Prep9 July 2026 · 1 min read
Why one app for training and nutrition beats two
Tracking lifts in one app and food in another hides the pattern that matters most. Here is what you see when they live together.
Rep N Prep8 July 2026 · 1 min read
Log your food in seconds, not minutes
The reason most people quit calorie tracking is friction. Here is how a barcode scan and a photo make logging fast enough to actually stick.