Changelog

What's New

Every feature, fix, and improvement shipped to DudleyGym.

June 4, 2026

Know your starting weight

New

Exercises now show your recent weight history — your typical working weight, plus your min and max — right where you set the weight.

Improved

Your last logged weight is pre-filled automatically, and the next weight to load is shown during your rest period.

Improved

No more guessing where to start, especially in Self Train.

April 21, 2026

Rest Card, New Exercises & Kettlebells

Improved

Rest card now shows the next exercise with form tips, equipment needed, and your target weight/reps so you can prep during rest.

Fixed

Kettlebell weight in self-train workouts now uses 1 lb increments to match how kettlebells are actually weighted.

New

Added Situp and Crunch to the exercise library.

New

Added Slant Board / Wedges to gym equipment options, plus Slant Board Squat and Slant Board Calf Raise exercises.

April 13, 2026

Sam Pronoun Fix

Fixed

Sam's trainer description now uses correct pronouns (he/him).

April 12, 2026

Smarter Trainer Texts

Fixed

Nightly trainer texts no longer reference workout history for users who haven't done a workout yet.

Improved

New users get a welcome-style text encouraging them to try their first session instead of fabricated stats.

New

If you haven't worked out in 3+ days, your trainer gives you a friendly nudge to get back in the gym.

New

Nightly texts now include occasional tips like how to save DudleyGym to your homescreen, switch trainers, and more.

April 9, 2026

Mobile Layout Fix + Gym Editor UX

Fixed

Fixed horizontal scrolling on mobile Safari during onboarding and throughout the app.

Improved

Gym equipment editor now has a sticky Save button with 'Unsaved changes' indicator - no more losing edits.

Improved

Browser warns you before leaving the gym editor with unsaved changes.

Improved

Remove button on custom equipment is now a clear filled X button instead of a faint mark.

Improved

Equipment detail expand links are now more visible and clearly labeled 'Add details'.

April 3, 2026

Timezone, Weight Tracking, Equipment & Workout Fidelity

Fixed

Workout history times now display in your timezone instead of UTC.

Fixed

Cardio stats no longer show excessive decimal places.

Fixed

Changing weight mid-workout now carries forward to the next set of the same exercise.

Fixed

Leg Extension and Leg Curl no longer appear for gyms without those machines.

Fixed

Workouts now guaranteed to match the exercises shown in the trainer preview.

Improved

Better logging for workout buddy SMS to diagnose delivery issues.

April 1, 2026

SMS Notifications, Updates Page & Injury Flags

New

SMS notifications are live - workout summaries, nightly previews, weigh-in reminders, and buddy sharing.

New

You now get a text when a workout buddy confirms your invite.

Improved

Buddy invite links are shorter and fully clickable in SMS.

Improved

Post-workout buddy texts now clearly noted as strength workouts only.

New

Updates page - see every feature, fix, and improvement shipped to DudleyGym.

New

Active injury flags now shown on the dashboard so you know the app is adjusting your workouts.

Fixed

Workouts now match the preview more closely when injury flags are set.

Improved

Variety check retries now preserve your selected trainer's exercise picks.

March 31, 2026

Features Page & Admin Notifications

New

Features page with expandable accordion showing all 40+ app features.

New

Admin gets email notifications when users sign up and complete workouts.

Fixed

Onboarding text now readable on all themes (was invisible on light backgrounds).

Improved

Removed AI-style em dashes from all app copy.

March 30, 2026

Weight Input, Cardio Timing & PR Overhaul

New

Volume PRs - tracks your best single-set weight x reps per exercise.

Improved

Tap the weight number during a workout to type a new value directly.

Improved

Cardio duration now accepts minutes and seconds (not just whole minutes).

Fixed

Rep PRs no longer fire for weights you haven't used before (no more false 'first time' alerts).

Fixed

Pre-workout stretches now actually last the selected duration (10/15/20/30 min).

Fixed

Stats page shows weight and volume PRs side-by-side.

March 27, 2026

Design Polish & Navigation

Improved

Bottom navigation icons centered with larger tap targets.

Improved

Security hardening across authentication and session handling.

Improved

Design polish pass across settings, history, stats, and auth pages.

March 25, 2026

Visual Refresh

Improved

App-wide design refresh with Apple/Spotify-grade visual polish.

Improved

New button component with primary, secondary, and ghost variants.

Improved

Cardio sessions now count toward dashboard workout totals.

New

Running speed and incline chart on the stats page.

March 22, 2026

Expanded Cardio & Stretch Improvements

New

Walk, run, and ruck now have indoor/outdoor variants.

New

Recovery stretch duration picker with deep stretches and pause button.

Fixed

Stretch session z-index so Pause/End buttons aren't blocked by the header.

March 18, 2026

Production Launch Prep

New

SEO and GEO optimizations for search visibility.

Improved

Security hardening before production launch.

New

Founder email notifications on new waitlist signups.

Improved

Redesigned homepage as a conversion-focused landing page.

March 15, 2026

Weekly Recaps & Email System

New

Redesigned weekly recap email with trend analysis.

New

Waitlist confirmation and admission emails.

New

Trainer Liraz (Mobility & Recovery specialist) joins the roster.

March 12, 2026

Cardio, Shoes & Social

New

Full cardio logging module with 7+ activity types.

New

Shoe mileage tracker with wear alerts.

New

Workout buddy system with SMS sharing.

New

Nightly workout preview via SMS.

March 8, 2026

Stats, Stretch Sessions & Weight Tracking

New

Stats dashboard with volume trends, streak calendar, and body zone heatmap.

New

Standalone stretch sessions (pre-workout and recovery).

New

Weight tracking with 90-day trend chart.

New

Plate calculator tool.

March 4, 2026

Core Training Experience

New

AI workout generation with 4 trainer personas.

New

Full-screen active workout mode with set logging.

New

Ask Trainer - real-time Q&A during workouts.

New

Rest timer with haptic feedback.

New

Multi-gym equipment profiles.

New

Personal records detection (weight and rep PRs).

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