GoGAINZ
The gym app built by a lifter who couldn't find a good one
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GoGAINZ - The gym app built by a lifter who couldn't find a good one

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Most trackers are built by people who don't lift: no supersets, rest timers that reset, exercises that are just names. GoGAINZ logs how you actually train. Supersets, drop sets, circuits. Full Apple Watch and Wear OS apps, so the whole session runs from your wrist. AI builder: "30-min upper body, dumbbells only" gives you a session. Progressive overload from your real history. Local-first, works with no signal. No streak guilt, no transformation badges. Free core tracking.

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Hey Product Hunt 👋 I'm Jay, a solo dev. I lift, not impressively, just consistently. My training log lived in a Notes file called "gym." Entries like "bench 185x8? or was it 175." What I wanted was straightforward: log a superset without fighting the interface, run a whole session from my watch, and actually see whether the last eight weeks moved anything. So I spent two years of evenings building the one I wanted. The idea underneath it: you become who you keep showing up as. The fitness industry sells transformation, but the lifters I know aren't transforming. They're maintaining, getting slowly stronger, training for years. They don't need a new identity. They need a tool that respects the one they already have. So it respects the boring sets instead of gamifying them into anxiety. No streak guilt, no transformation badges. Honest state: I soft-launched a month ago with no audience and no budget. It's small and early. There are rough edges I know about and probably some I don't. Two asks: 1. If you lift, give me the brutal version. 2. If you've ever abandoned a workout tracker, which specific thing made you quit? That's basically my roadmap. Work in progress. Built solo. Not jacked yet. Working on both.