Train with Pasta: A personal trainer powered by Apple Intelligence

Users type or speak a request, such as a 30-minute upper-body session with dumbbells only, and get back exercises, sets, reps and rest. Each set and rest is read aloud, and the timer appears on the Lock Screen and Apple Watch. Plans start from weights the user has already lifted, and workouts save to Apple Health. Apple selected SmartGym as one of the apps featured on its official Newsroom to demonstrate the power of Apple Intelligence and the Foundation Models framework. Ray is an AI personal trainer that coaches by voice during the workout, counting reps and adapting in real time. By contrast, Apple Fitness+ shows live heart rate and rings on screen during a fixed class, and sleep and HRV never change the workout prescribed. For founders, the notable choices are architectural. Running on-device without accounts removes a backend and most of the health-data storage burden. The cost is reach: the