Comparison

Virgin Active SA vs Quick Meal Planner

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Virgin Active SA

This app rewards you for achieving personal wellness goals with exclusive partner offers. Access on-demand classes, book club sessions up to 8 days ahead, and use your digital card for club entry. It's designed to support your progress with guidance and tangible benefits.

Highlights
  • Real rewards from partners
  • Book club classes up to 8 days in advance
  • Digital access card for club entry
  • On-demand classes for anytime training
  • Personalized wellness guidance
Features
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Welcome to Virgin Active’s new wellness app that gives you real rewards for hitting your personal wellness goals. • Real rewards: Instant fist-bumps from iconic partners • Real endorphins: Book all your fave club classes up to 8 days in advance • Scan the app to enter the club with your digital access card • Real support: Train anywhere, anytime, with on-demand classes • Designed to support real progress with real rewards and guidance, this isn’t an app… It’s your personal, free smoothie-giving, endorphin unleashing, goal crushing, wellness weapon.

About

Quick Meal Planner

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Stop worrying about what to eat. Start enjoying your food. Meal Planner is the easiest way to organize your nutrition. Whether you want to shred, bulk, or just eat healthier, our intelligent planner creates a complete menu tailored specifically to your tastes and dietary needs in seconds. FEATURES: • Instant AI Meal Generation: Forget browsing endless recipe sites. Just tap "Generate Magic Plan" and get a full routine—Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner—instantly. • Dietary Freedom: Fully supports your lifestyle: - Vegan and Vegetarian - Keto and Paleo - Gluten-Free - Meat-Free Days (Flexible scheduling!) - No Pork / No Beef options • Smart Shopping List: Your meal plan automatically converts into a tidy, organized grocery list. Check off items as you shop so you never forget an ingredient. • Seamless Customization: Don’t like a specific meal? One tap swaps it out for a fresh alternative. Design a plan that you actually look forward to eating. • Premium Experience: Enjoy a stunning, modern interface that feels as good as it looks. Visualized duration pills, beautiful food photography, and a smooth, intuitive flow. PRO FEATURES: Upgrade to unlock the full power of planning: • Plan Full Weeks: Unlock 7-Day planning. • Unlimited History: Save and revisit your favorite past plans. Disclaimer: This app provides meal suggestions for informational purposes. Please consult a physician before beginning any new diet. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Virgin Active SA4 screens
Quick Meal Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Virgin Active SA at none against Quick Meal Planner's 2. Virgin Active SA also leads on device support. On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Quick Meal Planner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Virgin Active SA asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Virgin Active SA versus Quick Meal Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirgin Active SAQuick Meal Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (744 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews5.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings744 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size350 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVirgin Active South AfricaHimaschal Pursan

Bugs and requests

Virgin Active SA

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • Login error messages with no resolution
  • Password reset emails delayed or not received
  • App freezes during booking attempts
  • Gym attendance not logged for rewards
  • Rewards expiring before being credited
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  • Inconsistent reward tracking between users
  • Internet connection errors despite valid connection
  • Session timeout and forced re-login
  • Account creation errors during registration
  • Class cancellation not reflected in app
  • Timetables fail to load
  • App crashes on password reset screen
  • Add-to-calendar button non-functional on iPhone
  • Rewards goals resetting incorrectly
  • Club entry button disappeared after update

Requested features

8 requests
  • Apple Wallet integration for digital card
  • Apple Watch device support
  • Graphical display of visit statistics per month
  • Bike assignment visibility for spinning bookings
  • Club entry button on home page
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  • Instructor rating/comments functionality
  • Class calendar add-to-calendar functionality
  • Cross-club timetable access for weekend bookings

Quick Meal Planner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Virgin Active SA

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Quick Meal Planner

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Access$4.991 Month
  • Pro yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Virgin Active SA free?
Virgin Active SA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quick Meal Planner free?
Quick Meal Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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