SH1FT vs LES MILLS™ Virtual
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SH1FT
This app empowers group fitness instructors to create and deliver engaging live and online classes. It automates class structuring and cueing, saving instructors time and stress. Instructors can design unique workouts, mix formats, and teach anywhere.
- Automated class structuring and cueing
- Create unique workout combinations
- Teach live and online classes
- Unlimited access to all workouts
- Cross-format mash-ups
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Our market leading App allows Group Fitness Instructors to teach live and online classes like never before! We have four unique Group Fitness formats and each workout is taught using our App. The App automates the boring stuff (saving huge amounts of time and money) and gives Instructors an easy and fast way to create workouts that are unique to them. SH1FT Fitness Instructors are empowered to deliver engaging, personalised fitness classes where, when and how they want - with zero restrictions. App features: • The App structures the class for you and does the cueing and memorisation if you need it - saving you hours of prep work and taking the stress out of teaching so you can focus on the class in front of you and not what move is coming next. • Unlimited access to EVERY workout from your chosen format/s on the SH1FT App for no extra cost. • The ability to teach anywhere: you can deliver a class in any physical or virtual location that you wish. • Freedom to get creative! Use the SH1FT App to create workout combinations that suit the unique needs of your class. Plus if you are a SQUAD member in multiple SH1FT Fitness formats you have the freedom to create cross format mash-ups using the App.
LES MILLS™ Virtual
This app provides a virtual group fitness solution for businesses like gyms and hotels. It offers access to premium fitness programming and world-class instructors on the big screen, allowing participants to enjoy more classes anytime.
- Virtual group fitness solution for clubs
- Access to world-class fitness instructors
- Scheduled and on-demand classes
- Regularly refreshed program content
- Web-based schedule integration
- Newly released classes
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From the makers of the world’s best group fitness content, LES MILLS™ Virtual brings club owners and group fitness managers a smart and cost effective way to introduce more group fitness options. The LES MILLS Virtual App is designed for use within a range of group fitness environments including: • health clubs • gyms and fitness facilities • hotels • schools • apartment complexes Bring premium fitness programming to the big screen within your facility today. Participants can do more classes, more often with full access to the world’s best fitness instructors anytime, every time all in a virtual environment. Every LES MILLS Virtual program is refreshed regularly. New thinking backed by science and research is combined with new music and moves to create a world class group fitness product that will deliver results for your members. Features: • The simplest virtual fitness solution for clubs • Access to the world's best group fitness class videos featuring all the LES MILLS workouts and instructors you love • Gives your members more flexibility with scheduled and on demand classes • Market leading technology platform • Full web based schedule integration • Access to newly released classes If you are looking for LES MILLS workout videos for individual private use, download the LES MILLS On Demand app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SH1FT at 4.9 against LES MILLS™ Virtual's 3.3. SH1FT also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (20% vs 0%). LES MILLS™ Virtual's advantage is iOS requirement (12 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
SH1FT holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of SH1FT's written reviews are positive against 0% of LES MILLS™ Virtual's.
SH1FT ships an update every 3 weeks, LES MILLS™ Virtual every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 11, 2026.
| Parameter | SH1FT | LES MILLS™ Virtual |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (7 ratings) — better | 3.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 194 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SH1FT Ltd | Les Mills International Ltd |
Customer experience
SH1FT
LES MILLS™ Virtual
In-app purchases
SH1FT
No in-app purchases
LES MILLS™ Virtual
No in-app purchases
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