Fitness App reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 265 Reddit reviews across 40 subreddits and 63 posts to rank the best Fitness App brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/OculusQuest, r/AppleWatchFitness, r/gymsnark, r/beginnerfitness, r/xxfitness. Top-rated brands include Supernatural (4.4/5), Les Mills (4.5/5), Thrill of the Fight (4.5/5).
Stats
Reviews265
Subreddits40
Posts63
Brands88
Products19
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#1
Supernatural
4.4
(23)
"Recently, I alternate days using it and Supernatural."
"Supernatural is the only real quality workout app. Genuinely no other app comes close."
"Supernatural is awesome."
"I've been doing Supernatural 4-5 days a week for the past month."
"I'm 2 weeks into Supernatural and loving it. The boxing workouts are pretty great for where I'm at."
"Supernatural, now that they've lowered the price is so worth it. Here's a free month if you wanna try."
"Supernatural gets me up every day and has done so for a couple years now."
"Real songs, more specific filters, more professional instructors, better movements, new releases daily, and WAY WAY COOLER GRAPHICS."
"I regret it took me 2 years to really give Supernatural a try."
"Supernatural is just SO good, constant flow of new workouts, licensed music, the coaches rock, great support community, and it’s so polished."
#2
Les Mills
4.5
(20)
"Les Mills is excellent. I have been using it regularly for well over a year."
"Get les mills body combat first. Its brillant at getting you soaked in sweat and a one time fee."
"Les Mills Body Combat is awesome."
"Hands down, these two are the killers."
"I found that for me, Les Mills Body Combat was best."
"Les Mills , thrill of the fight."
"Les Mills, without a doubt."
"Les Mils in the quest2 is great fully recommend"
"Especially Les Mills as it's the one most recommended by everyone!"
"I don't even like to exercise and I love Les Mills Body Combat!"
#3
Thrill of the Fight
4.5
(13)
"Thrill of the Fight has been my go to fitness app for the past 3 years because I burn the most calories and get the best workout."
"Thrill of the Fight all the way :P A few rounds and I am worn out."
"This is the best pure boxing game on the market and can be a great workout. It’s a one time purchase and is only $9.99."
"Thrill of the Fight has been shown to burn most calories."
"The Thrill Of The Fight is a hell of a time, quite the calorie burner."
"Hands down, these two are the killers."
"Thrill of the fight."
"Thrill of the Fight. $10, and all the punchable faces you can handle!"
"Thrill of the Fight will turn you into a sweaty, sore, satisfied pile of fat."
"Thrill of the Fight is probably the best cardio app/game out there."
#4
Hevy
4.2
(13)
"Loving Hevy, best app I’ve found to date."
"Hevy is the best fitness planner imo."
"I use Hevy as my daily driver."
"I love the Apple Watch integration, the visual aspects of the app, and the active developers who take feedback."
"Many people use Hevy. You’ll have to copy the recommended routine from the FAQ and manually set it up but from there it’s a great app to track your progress."
"I use Hevy! for tracking weights and rpe"
"Im doing Hevy's full body routine and am ready liking it!"
"Hevy ist very nice, i use it for 3 month now"
"Hevy might be worth a look. From Spain"
"I would recommend you Hevy"
#5
Les Mills Body Combat
4.7
(10)
"Guaranteed to get your blood pumping."
"Les Mills Bodycombat."
"Les Miles Body Combat."
"Intense and engaging workout!"
"Fitness based would be Les mills body combat for me."
"I personally have 'Les Mills Bodycombat'."
"Les Mills Body Combat and Thrill of the Fight are my favourites, and they are reasonably priced and subscription-free."
"Les Mills BodyCombat is intense and great for cardio but can strain your arms if your form isn’t careful."
"I quite like Body Combat especially since it’s not requiring a subscription."
"Les mills body combat or thrill of the fight"
#6
Ladder
4.9
(9)
"I freaking love Ladder."
"I’m obsessed with ladder! I’m actually still on the bodybuilding team evolve and will likely just stick with it with modifications throughout my pregnancy."
"Ladder is the best! They have a new prenatal program. Can’t recommend enough."
"I’ve been working with a PT for a couple of years but just started using ladder for a few months and had more results with the app."
"I really love the ladder app!"
"Ladder 10000%!"
"I have been LOVING the Ladder app."
"I absolutely love it and the workouts are actually challenging."
"Also here to recommend Ladder."
#7
Pistol Whip
4.4
(9)
"If you want to have fun while doing cardio."
"I used to love Pistol Whip for exercise, you squat and move around like that."
"This is a fun rhythm shooting game where you have to duck and dodge projectiles while shooting enemies to the beat."
"A great workout with a lot of movement and action."
"Pistol Whip provides a great workout."
"I also like Pistol Whip which is both fun and active."
"Its not geared towards fitness but i reccomend pistol whip, its fun and you'll feel it, lol..."
"I feel Pistol Whip is pretty underrated as fitness game."
"Pistol whip."
#8
Strong
4.6
(8)
"I use an app called Strong. I love it! I build my workouts in templates and I can track my weight history and progression."
"Strong - tracks your workouts"
"I use the app ‘Strong’ to track my lifts."
"Great for tracking lifting sets, reps, and weights."
"Strong is the best."
"I use the Strong app, which has a lot of customizability."
"Combo of "Jeff Nippard's program + Strong app""
"Strong is a good app, pretty easy to use and you can just plug in whatever you want to do."
#9
FITXR
4.1
(8)
"It is miles better than Les Mills."
"Great variety of workouts and a good trial period."
"FitXR is the best one I have used."
"This is probably the closest to supernatural. It is also a subscription and has coaches cheering you on."
"FitXR, Supernatural, Les Mills, Racket NX, and PowerBeats for me."
"It has certified trainers in its program versus the other apps if that appeals to people."
"FitXR uses Google Streetview images to let you explore places all over the world."
"In my opinion, some good active games are a lot less frustrating to burn calories compared to actual fitness stuff like FitXR."
#10
Athlytic
4.0
(8)
"If I could only have two apps they would be Athlytic and WorkOutDoors."
"Athlytic is more reliable than Gentler Streak and aligns with my feelings."
"Athlytic is the whole package. I've been using it since I got my watch in September 2022."
"Athlytic is always closer to how I feel. The others are way off. Also, Training Today."
"I love the trends tab on Athlytic. I have Fitiv, Bevel and Athlytic and In order I like Athlytic, Fitiv and than Bevel."
"I use and like Athlytic a lot."
"Currently i think the athlytic is better."
"The app has become completely unusable due to slow loading times."
#11
Boostcamp
4.5
(6)
"Boostcamp. Tons of free lifting programs"
"Boostcamp is easily the best workout app I've ever used."
"Boostcamp is the best imo. Most of the features are free and it has all the popular free programs from r/fitness available for free."
"Boostcamp is pretty good. Lots of premade programs on there by coaches and users."
"Boostcamp has some free programs as well."
"It has thousands of lifting programs so I bet you could find one that aligns with your goals."
#12
Strongineering
5.0
(5)
"Would be great if you check it out."
"Would be great if you check it out."
"Strongineering offers a highly sophisticated workout program with personalization and AI-driven recommendations."
"The app offers personalized and periodized workouts that help prevent overtraining."
"Highly personalized and periodized training routines with long-term plans."
#13
Synth Riders
4.6
(5)
"I use Synth Riders and swing hard at the stuff."
"Is great for long cardio sessions (over an hour) at high difficulty levels"
"One of my favorite rhythm games!"
"Synth Riders has given me a very fun workout every few days, the movements feel even better than Beat Saber for me."
"Not a heavy workout, but one you'll come back to over and over again."
#14
Audio Trip
4.4
(5)
"Audio trip for real workout."
"Great for a fun workout!"
"Similar to Beat Saber but with more movement."
"Audio Trip."
"Audio trip has a cardio mode that’s a great workout."
#15
Strava
4.4
(5)
"Strava and strong. Strong is a must if you go to the gym"
"Strava - for walking/running etc!
Strong - tracks your workouts"
"Good for outdoor activities like running, cycling, swimming."
"Strava is really popular with runners."
"Strava seems like the easy pick for me for the fact that it's the most likely to result in longer-term habit formation."
#16
MyFitnessPal
4.0
(5)
"For calories"
"My fitness pal"
"[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.myfitnesspal.android&hl=en\_IN]"
"MyFitnessPal + Garmin Connect."
"MyFitnessPal. Calorie counter."
#17
Workoutdoors
5.0
(4)
"Saved me from dropping hundreds of dollars on a Garmin that I really didn’t need or want."
"Check out WorkOutDoors."
"I like Workoutdoors for running and hiking. It also has 'other outdoors'."
"Gentler Streak is also excellent."
#18
SwoleMate
4.8
(4)
"I built my own workout tracker that is free to use called SwoleMate"
"I built my own workout tracker that is free to use called SwoleMate."
"I built my own workout tracker that is free to use called SwoleMate"
"I built my own workout tracker that is free to use called SwoleMate. I had trouble finding an app that let me have unl"
#19
Jefit
4.5
(4)
"It's simple, fast and easy to use."
"Jefit offers personalized workout plans and tutorials for free."
"Jefit has a lot of free workouts and you can build your own"
"JeFit."
#20
OneRack
4.3
(4)
"I made an app myself named OneRack, you can see everyone in your gym and their lifts"
"I made an app myself named OneRack, it's all about making it easier to connect with the local gym community and share your lifts with your friends."
"I made an app myself named OneRack, kind of like hevy, but more about sharing your lifts with your friends rather than your workout."
"You can see everyone in your gym and their lifts, which makes it easier to connect with the gym community."
#21
Fitbod
4.3
(4)
"Fitbod is good"
"I agree I used Fitbod in high school and now for basic workouts and when you get into it more you can add any equipment focused workouts etcs it’s really nice"
"I really like FitBod. You can setup your “gym” to whatever equipment you have, or none at all!"
"FitBod is cool because it will ask you what equipment you have and you want to work and then direct you from there."
#22
FitNotes
5.0
(3)
"FitNotes works great for me and is developed in the UK"
"Best fitness app I've ever used is FitNotes"
"A completely free, very simple workout tracking app."
#23
Apple
5.0
(3)
"Simple. No useless bs and has the Apple Watch app"
"Ladder is a great app for fitness with various trainers and programs, and it connects to Apple Watch."
"I've had Apple Watches since series 2 and usually a similar Garmin."
#24
Stronger by the Day
4.7
(3)
"Stronger by the day by megsquats!"
"I've been doing it for the last year and I have never felt stronger or seen as much progress."
"Stronger By The Day might be closer to what you're looking for for the variation"
#25
Caliber
4.7
(3)
"I absolutely love Caliber! I tried several before finding this one and it meets all of my needs."
"Im a big fan of Caliber!"
"Caliber."
#26
Peloton
4.7
(3)
"For me, it’s the peloton app."
"It’s the most hated but the best in the industry."
"I’ve done Peleton and apple fitness. Both are very good apps"
#27
Underdogs
4.3
(3)
"Absolutely love that game! It's a mech brawler and super exhausting after some rounds and a lot of fun."
"Underdogs is another great workout."
"Underdogs"
#28
Tempo
5.0
(2)
"I’m going on two years with it and absolutely love it."
"It's like having a personal trainer with you at your house."
#29
Dance Collider
5.0
(2)
"It will get you sweating on high difficulty levels."
"Dance Collider. $5, It's better than Synth Riders and Powerbeats VR."
#30
Trainest
5.0
(2)
"It helped me achieve good results to my nutrition and fitness goals. It's free and super easy to use."
"It helped me achieve good results to my nutrition and fitness goals. It's free and super easy to use."
#31
Oculus
5.0
(2)
"I like both Supernatural and Beat Saber. Way more songs I like with Supernatural."
"Beat Saber and Synthriders are surprisingly good workouts that keep me motivated to exercise."
#32
BA
4.5
(2)
"Just downloaded the app and…wow! Really like it! Seems to me it’s very useful and love the highlighted info such as stress, body energy and sleep battery."
"The BA COGNITIVE test is a good app"
#33
Blaston
4.5
(2)
"It's a huge workout and a lot of fun!"
"I tried Blaston, free to play. It was a good workout, and didn't feel like exercise."
#34
Eleven Table Tennis
4.5
(2)
"Eleven Table Tennis is my go-to."
"Not specifically a fitness game, but Eleven table tennis is what I use."
#35
Kiwi Fitness
4.5
(2)
"It's an AI-powered fitness coach that provides personalized and adaptable workouts."
"It really helped me out cuz it makes personalized workout plans that match your goals and your available equipment."
#36
Fitnot
4.0
(2)
"If your looking for just a simple workout logger with clean design, I'd recommend fitnot"
"If your looking for just a simple workout logger with clean design, I'd recommend fitnot"
#37
HealthifyMe
4.0
(2)
"+1 for HealthifyMe.. Pretty decent and does basic tracking for free"
"I'm using healthifyme. works for me as It has very niche foods also listed"
#38
BodyState
4.0
(2)
"I would suggest BodyState for basic information (free) and also the already mentioned Gentler Streak."
"Give BodyState a try for basic information on recovery, sleep, ATL and few more."
#39
Bevel
4.0
(2)
"The dev for bevel is way more interactive in terms of taking feedback."
"The dev for bevel is way more interactive in terms of taking feedback and making positive changes."
#40
Calibr
3.5
(2)
"Calliber. Use the workout wizard feature, and it will design a workout plan for you based on your experience level, equipment you have, and time you can spend working out."
"Calibr has body weight exercise suggestions"
#41
Garmin
3.5
(2)
"Unfortunately there is nothing on AW that would be even close to what Garmin offers."
"Not as good as Garmin's, at least in my experience."
#42
Caloric
5.0
(1)
"Completely free, super user-friendly."
#43
Heavy
5.0
(1)
"Heavy is excellent. Lifetime purchase. You can create your own exercises."
#44
Fitia
5.0
(1)
"Fitia is a great app."
#45
Shred
5.0
(1)
"Can confirm that shred is actually more than solid. been using it for about 1.5 years."
#46
Reddit Minimalist Workout
5.0
(1)
"The Reddit minimalist workout: [https://www.reddit.com/r/bodyweightfitness/wiki/minroutine/]"
#47
Fitness Camera
5.0
(1)
"Helps me stay consistent with my workouts—whenever I feel unmotivated."
#48
Trainfitness
5.0
(1)
"The app Trainfitness is great for tracking and creating workouts."
#49
Tetris Connected
5.0
(1)
"1st: Tetris connected while using a stepper."
#50
Bodi
5.0
(1)
"I love the Bodi app/workouts!"
#51
RP Hypertrophy
5.0
(1)
"Rp- hypertrophy by Dr. Mike Israetel. Hands down."
#52
VB Method
5.0
(1)
"VB Method! Hands down 🔥"
#53
Jasper Macdermot
5.0
(1)
"I highly recommend Jasper Macdermot’s free YouTube programs!"
#54
Tabata Timer
5.0
(1)
"Has a lot of customisation tools. Few years ago I bought the lifetime premium for €8,-."
#55
Beatboxing Fitness
5.0
(1)
"If you wanna try something fun and a little less on the structured side, Bev and Hailey's Beatboxing Fitness is my favorite."
#56
Ganbaru Method
5.0
(1)
"Eugene Teo’s Ganbaru Method. Best investment you’ll ever make."
#57
Nike Fitness
4.0
(1)
"Gymshark and Nike Fitness have free apps where you can create your own weekly/daily plan"
#58
Gymshark
4.0
(1)
"Gymshark and Nike Fitness have free apps where you can create your own weekly/daily plan"
#59
Superset
4.0
(1)
"Check out superset!"
#60
Mark Carroll
4.0
(1)
"But if you have extra money, mark carroll subscription"
#61
Liftosaur
4.0
(1)
"I generally recommend Liftosaur, which has lots of programs built in"
#62
Heria Pro
4.0
(1)
"Heria pro and 90 day workout app by browney"
#63
Lyfta
4.0
(1)
"There are workouts on there already, useful diagrams to show how to do the exercise and what muscles your targeting and you're able to save a workout and do it regularly, updating the weights you use each time."
#64
PaceGuru
4.0
(1)
"Paceguru for apple watch runner, challenges by yourself goal"
#65
Progression
4.0
(1)
"There are tons of free ones... Progression, MyFit, FitNotes, etc..."
#66
Couch to 5k
4.0
(1)
"Couch to 5 k, though there are monetized versions around you should be a le to find one that’s free."
#67
Hybrid Calisthenics
4.0
(1)
"Consider checking out [hybrid calisthenics] for a simple routine"
#68
yawplan
4.0
(1)
"Check yawplan, its a workout planner with timers. most of it is free"
#69
X-Fighter
4.0
(1)
"My second favorite after Les Mills is X-Fighter."
#70
Moonrider
4.0
(1)
"Moonrider on the browser is quite good and it's free"
#71
Racket Club
4.0
(1)
"Racket Club is great and difficult if you like tennis/pickleball"
#72
MapMyWalk
4.0
(1)
"I use MapMyWalk. It’s free and you start it when you want to use it. I track my mileage but i just checked and it does track steps as well."
#73
Underdogs VR
4.0
(1)
"Underdogs VR."
#74
Boxr
4.0
(1)
"Boxr."
#75
Nike Training Club
4.0
(1)
"I really like Nike Training Club (it has single workouts and programmes)"
#76
Body Combat
4.0
(1)
"I found it difficult and frustrating to keep up with Supernatural."
#77
RunKeeper
4.0
(1)
"The free version of ASICS RunKeeper is perfectly fine if you just run a bit for fitness rather than ego-posting"
#78
Crazy Kung Fu
4.0
(1)
"Right now that role is filled by Crazy Kung Fu that starts off very simple and it gets progressively more challenging."
#79
Huawei
4.0
(1)
"You can download the Huawei Health app via AppGallery"
#80
Maxout Pro
4.0
(1)
"Check out Maxout Pro."
#81
Fitloxx
4.0
(1)
"If you would like to try a smaller app and you are using an Android device you could try fitloxx."
#82
Flex Fitness
4.0
(1)
"I like Flex Fitness myself. Even has a leaderboard if you like to be competitive 💪"
#83
Capua Workout Tracker
4.0
(1)
"Capua has lots of potential, and the developers are very responsive to feedback! Highly recommended."
#84
Calistree
4.0
(1)
"I'm using Calistree. Imo the free version is already kinda incredible. The premium allows you to create more than one workout routine."
#85
Freelatics
3.0
(1)
"Freelatics ist a German App but it ist mit for free"
#86
Lifesum
3.0
(1)
"Nutrition wise I used Lifesum it was good"
#87
Exerprize
3.0
(1)
"Exerprize"
#88
Fitnessblender
3.0
(1)
"Fitnessblender is partially free. It's not perfect, but if Your goal is health I think they're pretty neat."
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