Comparison

SH1FT vs UNMASKED

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

UNMASKED

Features
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Unmasked Fitness is the ultimate tool for transforming your fitness journey. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced, our app is designed to help you achieve your fitness goals with personalised training and coaching. With easy access to your customised workout plans, real-time coaching feedback, progress tracking, and expert advice, you’ll stay motivated, focused, and accountable. Every session is tailored to your needs, ensuring that your fitness programme is always challenging, enjoyable, and aligned with your goals. Features include: Personalised workout plans that adjust to your progress Real-time communication with your coach for guidance and support Progress tracking to monitor your improvements Access to exclusive fitness resources and tips Virtual training sessions that fit into your busy schedule Take your fitness to the next level with Unmasked — with your personal trainer, anytime, anywhere! * App access requires paid coaching plan Terms of use: https://kahunas.io/terms-conditions Privacy policy: https://kahunas.io/privacy

Screenshots

SH1FT4 screens
UNMASKED3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SH1FT at none against UNMASKED's 1. SH1FT also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support 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. UNMASKED sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $190.00 per month. SH1FT asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SH1FT ships an update every 3 weeks, UNMASKED every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SH1FT versus UNMASKED: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSH1FTUNMASKED
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB56 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSH1FT LtdLeah Bygraves-Paul

In-app purchases

None

SH1FT

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

UNMASKED

Subscriptions1
  • Standard Monthly$190.001 Month

Questions

Is SH1FT free?
SH1FT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UNMASKED free?
UNMASKED is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SH1FT or UNMASKED have ads?
Neither SH1FT nor UNMASKED shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SH1FT or UNMASKED?
SH1FT ships an update every 3 weeks, and UNMASKED every 3 months. Most recently, SH1FT was updated on June 4, 2026 and UNMASKED on September 13, 2026.

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