KOVA: An Offline-First Workout Tracker Built Around User Data Control

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A developer created KOVA, a fitness app designed to keep training history under the user's own control rather than tied to a cloud account or subscription. The app lets users log exercises, sets, and repetitions, organize routines, browse an exercise library, and track personal records and progress over time. Its offline-first design means workouts remain accessible and logging works without an internet connection. The developer notes that offline operation does not by itself guarantee privacy or security, which still require deliberate engineering. The interface is also meant to make frequent actions quick enough to use mid-workout.

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