Calisthenics+, Improved Version vs Grit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Calisthenics+, Improved Version
Access a vast database of calisthenics exercises with detailed instructions and progression steps. Filter workouts by difficulty, muscle groups, and category. New exercises are added weekly.
- Extensive exercise database
- Detailed instructions
- Progression steps
- YouTube video integration
- Filter by difficulty
- Filter by muscle groups
- Filter by exercise category
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Huge Calisthenics Exercise DataBase. Detailed Instructions Progression Steps Youtube Videos Filters: -Exercise Difficulty -Muscle Groups -Exercise Category More exercises coming every week!! Support our work with removing ads for 1$ Thank You For Downloading and trying our app.
Grit
This app offers structured bodyweight training programs and daily workouts for strength, endurance, and fat loss. It features an extensive exercise library with video demonstrations and progress tracking tools, suitable for home or outdoor training.
- Daily free bodyweight workouts
- Structured training programs
- 400+ exercises with video demos
- Workout tracking and progress visualization
- Adaptable workouts for time and equipment
- Multiple training styles (HIIT, Strength, Tabata)
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Train with GRIT — Simple Calisthenics Training No gym. No equipment. No complicated setup. Just open the app and start training. GRIT is a calisthenics app built for people who want to get stronger using their bodyweight — at home, in the park, or wherever you are. Whether you're a complete beginner or already training consistently, GRIT gives you the structure to stay on track without overwhelming you. GRIT OF THE DAY A free bodyweight workout every single day. No subscription required — just show up and train. WHY GRIT? GRIT is designed by training experts to help you build strength, lose weight, and improve endurance using bodyweight and minimal equipment. Pick a program that fits your goal and let the app guide you through it. EXERCISE LIBRARY 400+ exercises across all difficulty levels Video demonstrations for every movement Progressive variations from beginner to advanced Filter by muscle group, equipment, or training style TRAINING PROGRAMS Structured programs for strength, endurance, and fat loss Onboarding quiz to recommend the right program for you Workouts that adapt to your available time and equipment WORKOUT TRACKING Log your sessions and track progress over time Muscle heat maps to visualize what you're building Workout feedback to help us recommend better routines TRAINING STYLES HIIT, Strength, Tabata, Endurance, and Rep Building PERFECT FOR Beginners starting their fitness journey Anyone who wants to train at home or outdoors Athletes looking for structured bodyweight training People short on time who need flexible workouts WHAT'S FREE Grit of the Day — a new bodyweight workout every day Access to core training programs and exercises Video guidance and workout tracking Train smarter. Stay consistent. Get results. Contact: support@gritworkouts.com Terms Of Use: https://gritworkouts.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://gritworkouts.com/privacy
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Verdict
Calisthenics+, Improved Version and Grit both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of Grit's written reviews are positive against 60% of Calisthenics+, Improved Version's. Grit also leads on ratings volume (17 vs 4). Calisthenics+, Improved Version's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.4). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Calisthenics+, Improved Version sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Grit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Calisthenics+, Improved Version against 4.8 for Grit. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 17 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Calisthenics+, Improved Version's written reviews are positive against 90% of Grit's.
Calisthenics+, Improved Version ships an update fortnightly, Grit weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Calisthenics+, Improved Version | Grit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) | 4.8 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 90.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zoltan Ferke | Monospace SRL |
Customer experience
Calisthenics+, Improved Version
Grit
In-app purchases
Calisthenics+, Improved Version
- Remove Ads$0.99
Grit
- Grit Monthly Subscription$8.991 Month
- Grit Yearly Subscription$69.991 Year
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