ActiveFit vs DotLyfe Fitness
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ActiveFit
This app tracks physical activity, including steps walked and gym visits, to help participants in sponsored health plans earn monthly incentives. It utilizes geolocation and beacon technology for automatic check-ins and integrates with popular fitness trackers.
- Earn monthly incentives for activity goals
- Automatic gym visit recording
- Nationwide gym network access
- Activity progress tracking
- Integrates with Fitbit and Apple Health
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ActiveFit® is a healthcare app used by health plans and other sponsors to track and reward physical activity. ActiveFit records steps walked and visits to more the 30,000 fitness facilities nationwide using geolocation and beacon technologies. NOTE: ActiveFit® is only available to participants in sponsored plans. Features offered may vary. App Features Include: · Earn monthly incentives by achieving any combination of gym visit and step goals · Record gym visits at designated facilities automatically through geolocation & beacon technologies · Attend any of over 30,000 gyms nationwide and request gyms to be added · Apply gym activities across multiple locations · Manage gym facilities with interactive map · Self-report missed gym visits · Track activity progress towards monthly incentive · SmartWalking® step-tracking using Fitbit™ and Apple Health® app integration ActiveFit® app uses location services to record attendance at fitness facility locations. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. ActiveFit® is integrated with Apple Health® Kit to share activity data with the app.
DotLyfe Fitness
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Download the DotLyfe Fitness app to easily book classes and manage your fitness experience - anytime, anywhere. Make a reservation, get added to a wait list, purchase class packages, check your profile and membership status, keep up to date with the latest products and services, and more – all from your device. Visit www.dotlyfefitness.com to learn more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ActiveFit at every 3 weeks against DotLyfe Fitness's every 11 months. DotLyfe Fitness's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ActiveFit ships an update every 3 weeks, DotLyfe Fitness every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ActiveFit | DotLyfe Fitness |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (39 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 8.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 39 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Advanta Health Solutions | Dot Lyfe Fitness LLC |
Bugs and requests
ActiveFit
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes after updates
- Location services not working properly
- Steps not syncing with Apple Health
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to manually add steps/visits
- Retroactive syncing of past activity
- Integration with more fitness trackers
DotLyfe Fitness
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ActiveFit
No in-app purchases
DotLyfe Fitness
No in-app purchases
