Does FitMinder work at Planet Fitness?

Yes, FitMinder is designed to be compatible with equipment at Planet Fitness and similar machine-focused gyms. It includes a database of 25+ machine exercises with color-coding that matches Planet Fitness equipment. However, FitMinder is not affiliated with or endorsed by Planet Fitness.

Is FitMinder free to use?

Yes, FitMinder is completely free to use. There are no subscription fees, hidden costs, or premium features. All functionality including workout tracking, equipment guides, custom routines, and progress tracking is available at no cost.

Do I need to create an account?

No account is required. FitMinder stores all your data locally on your device using browser storage. Your workout history, custom routines, and settings stay private and secure on your device. You can optionally export your data for backup purposes.

Is FitMinder good for beginners?

Yes, FitMinder is specifically designed with beginners in mind. It includes detailed equipment guides with step-by-step instructions, proper form tips, and common mistakes to avoid. The pre-built routines are suitable for all fitness levels, and the interface is simple and easy to use.

Can I use FitMinder offline?

Yes, FitMinder is a Progressive Web App (PWA) that works completely offline after installation. All your workout data is stored locally on your device using browser storage. You can track workouts, view equipment guides, and access all features without an internet connection.

How do I install FitMinder on my phone?

FitMinder is a Progressive Web App (PWA). Installation varies by device:

• iOS Safari: Tap the Share button (box with arrow) and select "Add to Home Screen"
• Android Chrome: Tap the menu (three dots) and select "Add to Home Screen" or "Install App"

Once installed, it works like a native app with offline support.

Can I export my workout data?

Yes, you can export all your workout data as a JSON file from the Settings page. This allows you to backup your data or transfer it to another device. You can also import previously exported data to restore your workout history.

What makes FitMinder beginner-friendly?

FitMinder is designed specifically for beginners using machine-based gyms. It features simple routines with clear instructions, equipment guides for every machine, and a focus on building habits rather than intensity. Start light, build consistency, and progress at your own pace.

Can I create my own workout routines?

Yes, you can create custom workout routines in FitMinder. Start by customizing any pre-built routine, or build your own from scratch using the 25+ machine exercises in the database. Custom routines can be saved and reused for future workouts.

What equipment does FitMinder support?

FitMinder includes 25+ machine-based exercises commonly found at Planet Fitness and similar gyms. This includes chest press, leg press, lat pulldown, shoulder press, leg curl, leg extension, and many more. Each machine has detailed instructions and form guidance.

How does progress tracking work?

After each workout, your progress is automatically saved. The Progress tab shows your workout history, current streak, personal records (PRs) for each exercise, total volume lifted, and detailed exercise history. All data is stored locally on your device.