Best fitness app on Reddit

217 reviews from r/OculusQuest, r/gymsnark, r/AppleWatchFitness and 25 more subreddits

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#1

Supernatural

4.4
(23)
"Recently, I alternate days using it and Supernatural."
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"Supernatural is the only real quality workout app. Genuinely no other app comes close."
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"Supernatural is awesome."
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"I've been doing Supernatural 4-5 days a week for the past month."
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"I'm 2 weeks into Supernatural and loving it. The boxing workouts are pretty great for where I'm at."
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"Supernatural, now that they've lowered the price is so worth it. Here's a free month if you wanna try."
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"Supernatural gets me up every day and has done so for a couple years now."
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"Real songs, more specific filters, more professional instructors, better movements, new releases daily, and WAY WAY COOLER GRAPHICS."
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"I regret it took me 2 years to really give Supernatural a try."
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"Supernatural is just SO good, constant flow of new workouts, licensed music, the coaches rock, great support community, and it’s so polished."
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#2

Les Mills

4.5
(21)
"Les Mills is excellent. I have been using it regularly for well over a year."
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"Get les mills body combat first. Its brillant at getting you soaked in sweat and a one time fee."
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"Les Mills Body Combat is awesome."
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"Hands down, these two are the killers."
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"I found that for me, Les Mills Body Combat was best."
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"Great variety in workouts."
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"Les Mills , thrill of the fight."
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"Les Mills, without a doubt."
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"Les Mils in the quest2 is great fully recommend"
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"Especially Les Mills as it's the one most recommended by everyone!"
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#3

Thrill of the Fight

4.5
(14)
"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."
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"Thrill of the Fight all the way :P A few rounds and I am worn out."
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"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."
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"Thrill of the Fight has been shown to burn most calories."
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"The Thrill Of The Fight is a hell of a time, quite the calorie burner."
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"Hands down, these two are the killers."
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"Thrill of the fight."
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"Thrill of the Fight. $10, and all the punchable faces you can handle!"
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"Thrill of the Fight will turn you into a sweaty, sore, satisfied pile of fat."
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"Thrill of the Fight is probably the best cardio app/game out there."
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#4

Les Mills Body Combat

4.7
(10)
"Guaranteed to get your blood pumping."
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"Les Mills Bodycombat."
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"Les Miles Body Combat."
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"Intense and engaging workout!"
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"Fitness based would be Les mills body combat for me."
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"I personally have 'Les Mills Bodycombat'."
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"Les Mills Body Combat and Thrill of the Fight are my favourites, and they are reasonably priced and subscription-free."
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"Les Mills BodyCombat is intense and great for cardio but can strain your arms if your form isn’t careful."
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"I quite like Body Combat especially since it’s not requiring a subscription."
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"Les mills body combat or thrill of the fight"
#5

Pistol Whip

4.4
(10)
"If you want to have fun while doing cardio."
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"I used to love Pistol Whip for exercise, you squat and move around like that."
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"This is a fun rhythm shooting game where you have to duck and dodge projectiles while shooting enemies to the beat."
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"A great workout with a lot of movement and action."
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"Pistol Whip provides a great workout."
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"Games like Pistol Whip can be good workouts, but won’t have coaching."
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"I also like Pistol Whip which is both fun and active."
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"Its not geared towards fitness but i reccomend pistol whip, its fun and you'll feel it, lol..."
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"I feel Pistol Whip is pretty underrated as fitness game."
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"Pistol whip."
#6

Apple

4.1
(10)
"They have a lot of options and show modifications for the exercises."
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"Ladder is a great app for fitness with various trainers and programs, and it connects to Apple Watch."
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"It's completely free and tracks your steps when connected to Apple Health."
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"Highly highly recommended"
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"I've had Apple Watches since series 2 and usually a similar Garmin."
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"Apple calculates activity even without starting a workout."
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"The Recovery and Exertion score is the best I've found on the Apple Watch."
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"I like Strong for tracking lifting."
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"The useless Apple Fit app."
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"Athlytic has a great value prop, but is too inaccurate to be useful."
#7

FITXR

4.1
(8)
"It is miles better than Les Mills."
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"Great variety of workouts and a good trial period."
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"FitXR is the best one I have used."
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"This is probably the closest to supernatural. It is also a subscription and has coaches cheering you on."
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"FitXR, Supernatural, Les Mills, Racket NX, and PowerBeats for me."
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"It has certified trainers in its program versus the other apps if that appeals to people."
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"FitXR uses Google Streetview images to let you explore places all over the world."
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"In my opinion, some good active games are a lot less frustrating to burn calories compared to actual fitness stuff like FitXR."
#8

Synth Riders

4.5
(6)
"I use Synth Riders and swing hard at the stuff."
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"Is great for long cardio sessions (over an hour) at high difficulty levels"
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"One of my favorite rhythm games!"
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"Synth Riders can be good workouts, but you will need to purchase lots of DLC for variety."
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"Synth Riders has given me a very fun workout every few days, the movements feel even better than Beat Saber for me."
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"Not a heavy workout, but one you'll come back to over and over again."
#9

Hevy

4.5
(6)
"Hevy is the best fitness planner imo."
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"I use Hevy as my daily driver."
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"I love the Apple Watch integration, the visual aspects of the app, and the active developers who take feedback."
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"I like HEVY its got a community kinda thing."
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"Hevy App is great for tracking your workouts."
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"I use hevy, i mainly use it via watch not iphone, works for what i need."
#10

Ladder

5.0
(5)
"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."
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"I really love the ladder app!"
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"Ladder 10000%!"
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"I have been LOVING the Ladder app."
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"I absolutely love it and the workouts are actually challenging."
#11

Strongineering

5.0
(5)
"Would be great if you check it out."
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"Would be great if you check it out."
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"Strongineering offers a highly sophisticated workout program with personalization and AI-driven recommendations."
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"The app offers personalized and periodized workouts that help prevent overtraining."
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"Highly personalized and periodized training routines with long-term plans."
#12

Athlytic

4.0
(6)
"If I could only have two apps they would be Athlytic and WorkOutDoors."
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"Athlytic is more reliable than Gentler Streak and aligns with my feelings."
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"Athlytic is the whole package. I've been using it since I got my watch in September 2022."
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"I use and like Athlytic a lot."
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"Currently i think the athlytic is better."
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"The app has become completely unusable due to slow loading times."
#13

Audio Trip

4.4
(5)
"Audio trip for real workout."
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"Great for a fun workout!"
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"Similar to Beat Saber but with more movement."
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"Audio Trip."
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"Audio trip has a cardio mode that’s a great workout."
#14

Workoutdoors

5.0
(4)
"Saved me from dropping hundreds of dollars on a Garmin that I really didn’t need or want."
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"Check out WorkOutDoors."
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"I like Workoutdoors for running and hiking. It also has 'other outdoors'."
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"Gentler Streak is also excellent."
#15

Oculus

5.0
(4)
"I like both Supernatural and Beat Saber. Way more songs I like with Supernatural."
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"Way more songs I like with Supernatural."
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"Beat Saber and Synthriders are surprisingly good workouts that keep me motivated to exercise."
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"The custom songs provide a massive amount of free content, making it a lot of fun in a VR space."
#16

Strong

4.8
(4)
"I use the app ‘Strong’ to track my lifts."
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"Great for tracking lifting sets, reps, and weights."
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"Strong is the best."
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"Strong is a good app, pretty easy to use and you can just plug in whatever you want to do."
#17

Strava

4.0
(4)
"The fitness app syncs well with Strava and provides detailed analysis."
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"Good for outdoor activities like running, cycling, swimming."
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"Strava is really popular with runners."
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"Strava seems like the easy pick for me for the fact that it's the most likely to result in longer-term habit formation."
#18

Garmin

4.0
(4)
"Blows Apple AND Athlytic out of the water"
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"Currently selling Garmin Epix Pro because Ultra 2 is great."
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"Unfortunately there is nothing on AW that would be even close to what Garmin offers."
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"Not as good as Garmin's, at least in my experience."
#19

Trainest

5.0
(3)
"It helped me achieve good results to my nutrition and fitness goals. It's free and super easy to use."
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"The Trainest app effectively tracks workouts, nutrition, and progress."
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"It helped me achieve good results to my nutrition and fitness goals. It's free and super easy to use."
#20

Jefit

4.7
(3)
"It's simple, fast and easy to use."
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"Jefit offers personalized workout plans and tutorials for free."
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"JeFit."
#21

Caliber

4.7
(3)
"I absolutely love Caliber! I tried several before finding this one and it meets all of my needs."
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"Im a big fan of Caliber!"
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"Caliber."
#22

Underdogs

4.3
(3)
"Absolutely love that game! It's a mech brawler and super exhausting after some rounds and a lot of fun."
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"Underdogs is another great workout."
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"Underdogs"
#23

Dance Collider

5.0
(2)
"It will get you sweating on high difficulty levels."
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"Dance Collider. $5, It's better than Synth Riders and Powerbeats VR."
#24

Stronger by the Day

5.0
(2)
"Stronger by the day by megsquats!"
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"I've been doing it for the last year and I have never felt stronger or seen as much progress."
#25

Madeline Moves

5.0
(2)
"Really enjoying Madeline Moves app. The workouts are fun and varied and after two months my shoulders look incredible."
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"Really enjoying Madeline Moves app. The workouts are fun and varied and after two months my shoulders look incredible."
#26

Barbell Medicine

5.0
(2)
"I love Barbell Medicine’s app for tracking workout. Huge list of included exercises, and the ability to create custom ones."
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"Excellent for monitoring progress over time."
#27

Nike

5.0
(2)
"Nike Training Club offers a variety of free videos and training programs, including options for pregnancy and postpartum."
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"Nike offers a great fitness training app that is free to use."
#28

FitMe

5.0
(2)
"It's free to use and you can create your own workouts or let the app create the workout for you with their custom workout feature."
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"One of the best fitness app I have come across. Easy to use and gives very good results. Helped me lose a few pounds."
#29

Peloton

4.5
(2)
"It’s the most hated but the best in the industry."
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"I’ve done Peleton and apple fitness. Both are very good apps"
#30

Eleven Table Tennis

4.5
(2)
"Eleven Table Tennis is my go-to."
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"Not specifically a fitness game, but Eleven table tennis is what I use."
#31

Fitbod

4.5
(2)
"Fitbod is good"
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"FitBod is cool because it will ask you what equipment you have and you want to work and then direct you from there."
#32

Blaston

4.5
(2)
"It's a huge workout and a lot of fun!"
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"I tried Blaston, free to play. It was a good workout, and didn't feel like exercise."
#33

FitNotes

4.5
(2)
"A completely free, very simple workout tracking app."
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"The FitNotes app effectively guides my workouts after I set up my routine."
#34

Bevel

4.0
(2)
"The dev for bevel is way more interactive in terms of taking feedback."
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"The dev for bevel is way more interactive in terms of taking feedback and making positive changes."
#35

Powerbeats VR

5.0
(1)
"I like powerbeats VR cause it's one time payment and you can use your own music and that's a big plus for me!"
#36

Ganbaru Method

5.0
(1)
"Eugene Teo’s Ganbaru Method. Best investment you’ll ever make."
#37

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."
#38

Jasper Macdermot

5.0
(1)
"I highly recommend Jasper Macdermot’s free YouTube programs!"
#39

RP Hypertrophy

5.0
(1)
"Rp- hypertrophy by Dr. Mike Israetel. Hands down."
#40

Tetris Connected

5.0
(1)
"1st: Tetris connected while using a stepper."
#41

Trainfitness

5.0
(1)
"The app Trainfitness is great for tracking and creating workouts."
#42

VB Method

5.0
(1)
"VB Method! Hands down 🔥"
#43

FitPa

5.0
(1)
"The FitPa app is great for tracking calories and macros!"
#44

The Sculpt You

5.0
(1)
"I have used The Sculpt You app for years and I love it. It comes with customizable meal plans, workout plans, yoga, pilates, dance and cycle tracking, plus a huge focus on mental health."
#45

FitBod

5.0
(1)
"FitBod is an excellent app for strength training, providing personalized workouts and tracking progress effectively."
#46

Fitnotes

5.0
(1)
"Fitnotes - free version has a lot of nice functions, no ads and you can add exercises and make programs."
#47

Evlo

5.0
(1)
"I absolutely love the Evlo fitness app. All taught by physical therapists and they have an amazing prenatal program that I’m doing right now!"
#48

Wahoo

5.0
(1)
"You need the Wahoo app to update your sensors."
#49

StayFit

5.0
(1)
"StayFit Virtual is an excellent product for maintaining fitness at home."
#50

Obi Vincent

5.0
(1)
"Obi Vincent's app offers a variety of training programmes to follow."
#51

MegSquats

5.0
(1)
"Great content, very flexible, and always rotating so it doesn't get too boring."
#52

Expecting & Empowered

5.0
(1)
"I LOVE the Expecting & Empowered app for strength workouts!"
#53

Virtual Desktop

5.0
(1)
"I have never found another app that I like as much. It lets you easily create beatmaps using Youtube videos."
#54

Vedic Lab

5.0
(1)
"The app offers a 30-day free trial and a free version afterwards, making it accessible and user-friendly."
#55

Chris Heria

5.0
(1)
"They have good workout routines imo"
#56

Moves

5.0
(1)
"I’ve done the Moves app before and loved it, so am going to try the prenatal plan. It is strength based with a focus on pelvic floor health."
#57

MyPT

5.0
(1)
"MyPT crafts personalized meal and workout plans just for you, based on your goals and body metrics."
#58

Steam

5.0
(1)
"An innovative fitness game that combines fun and exercise!"
#59

MyFitnessPal

5.0
(1)
"I use the paid version of MyFitnessPal and it does all of that."
#60

Meta

5.0
(1)
"Using my headset for fitness with Thrill of the Fight was a game changer for my cardio workout."
#61

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."
#62

Maxout Pro

4.0
(1)
"Check out Maxout Pro."
#63

Fitloxx

4.0
(1)
"If you would like to try a smaller app and you are using an Android device you could try fitloxx."
#64

LesMills BODYCOMBAT

4.0
(1)
"A classic workout app with motivating coaches and no subscription."
#65

Beat Saber

4.0
(1)
"That last one isn’t really a fitness app, but when you play on Expert+ difficulty, it does make you exert yourself."
#66

Regimy

3.0
(1)
"The Regimy app is no-thrills but has workouts for really good programs."

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