Membr vs Oldham Active
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Membr
This app connects gym members with their personal trainers, facilitating open communication and progress tracking. Users can request new workout plans, log sessions, and share achievements, fostering motivation and engagement within the fitness community.
- Connect with personal trainers
- Request new workout plans
- Log training sessions
- Receive trainer feedback
- Share fitness achievements
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Membr offers a full gym management software solution (B2B) that enhances the fitness experience by placing the focus on the individual and connecting the fitness industry with its members. The Membr app cuts the distance between gym-goers and PT’s in order to keep the communication channel open. We bet you it’s been a while since you felt so very truly inspired and motivated to reach your fitness goals... BORED WITH YOUR EXERCISE ROUTINE? Request a new workout plan! As an exerciser, you can create workouts and log training sessions that will automatically notify your trainer. WANT FEEDBACK FROM YOUR PT? You got it! Simply leave a comment for your trainer after you complete a workout. FEEL GOOD ABOUT YOUR FITNESS PROGRESS? Brag about your fitness achievements by sharing your results online. STILL READING? Well, why don’t you give Membr a try today! We love hearing from our members. Drop us a message with your feedback at app@membr.com N.B. You need to be a Membr member to use the app!
Oldham Active
Easily book fitness classes and activities, view timetables, and get real-time updates on news, offers, and events. Stay informed about your local leisure centers and manage your bookings on the go.
- Book fitness classes and activities
- View class and swim timetables
- Receive news and push notifications
- Access center information and offers
- Refer a friend for free membership
- Manage memberships and join online
- Integrates with Apple HealthKit
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With the Oldham Active app you always have your facility in your pocket with quick and easy access to book your favourite fitness classes and activities. Get up-to-date information, news, fitness class timetables, public swim timetables, offers, events and receive push notifications for important news. FITNESS CLASS TIMETABLES Get real-time access to your centre’s timetable for classes, including times, fitness instructors and class description. FITNESS CLASS BOOKINGS Check availability, make a booking, amend a booking and cancel a booking – all on the move! PUBLIC SWIM TIMETABLES Get real-time access to your centre’s timetable for public swim sessions. CENTRE INFORMATION Find out about our opening times and facilities. NEWS AND PUSH NOTIFICATIONS Instantly get notified of centre news and events direct to your phone. With our app, you’ll immediately know when there are new events or classes, ensuring that you’ll never miss a thing. OFFERS Get push notifications for new offers so you always know about special promotions. REFER A FRIEND Use the app to refer a friend to Oldham Active and get 1 months membership FREE. MEMBERSHIPS AND ONLINE JOINING View our different types of membership to find the one which best suits you and join online. CONTACT US Easily contact us with site telephone numbers and email addresses or view directions and maps. SHARE THROUGH FACEBOOK, TWITTER AND EMAIL Share fitness classes, news, centre information and offers with your friends and family at the touch of a button. CENTRES COVERED Oldham Leisure Centre Chadderton Wellbeing Centre Failsworth Sports Centre Royton Leisure Centre Saddleworth Pool and Leisure Centre APPLE HEALTHKIT We also use HealthKit to allow users to share their activity and workout data with the app. This data is used to incentivise users to stay active.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Oldham Active at 60% against Membr's 7%. Membr's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Membr ships an update every 5 weeks, Oldham Active every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Membr | Oldham Active |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.7% of reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 100 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Fit Cloud Technology Limited | OLDHAM COMMUNITY LEISURE LIMITED |
Customer experience
Membr
Oldham Active
In-app purchases
Membr
No in-app purchases
Oldham Active
No in-app purchases








