# WorkOutDoors vs Workout

The clearest difference is price: Workout at Free against WorkOutDoors's $8.99. Workout also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5). WorkOutDoors's advantage is review sentiment (88% vs 47%) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 30). On rating, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Workout is free to download; WorkOutDoors costs $8.99 up front. WorkOutDoors sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Workout asks for nothing beyond the download.

WorkOutDoors holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WorkOutDoors has 1.7K ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of WorkOutDoors's written reviews are positive against 47% of Workout's.

WorkOutDoors ships an update every 3 months, Workout every 9 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | WorkOutDoors | Workout |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $8.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workoutdoors/id1241909999/reviews)** | [4.5 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workout/id1584215851/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.7K** | 30 |
| Positive reviews | **87.6% of reviews** | 46.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#5** | — |
| Size | 39 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CCS Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/569489568) | [Apple Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/284417353) |

## What reviewers say

### WorkOutDoors

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workoutdoors/id1241909999)

**Currently charting:** #5 Top Paid · Health & Fitness, #68 Top Paid (US App Store)

This advanced workout app for Apple Watch offers extensive customization for outdoor activities like running, cycling, and hiking. It features detailed maps, navigation, and over 800 data fields for comprehensive workout tracking and analysis.

**Highlights:** Advanced vector maps with navigation, Configurable workout screens with 800+ data fields, Route import and turn-by-turn directions, Customizable alerts and interval schedules, Waypoint creation and navigation, Workout export (FIT/TCX/GPX) and Strava integration, Offline map support

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Generous Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Very Generous Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Massive Tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Fanatical Tip | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Highly customizable
- 🗺️ Excellent offline maps and navigation
- 📊 Comprehensive data and metrics
- 👍 Seamless Strava integration
- 💻 Responsive developer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional app crashes or freezes
- 🌐 Lack of language support (only English)
- 🔍 Difficult to find specific routes/tracks

**Reported bugs**

- Heart rate tracking issues
- Inconsistent distance/pace tracking
- Trouble connecting to Apple Watch

**Requested features**

- Turn-by-turn navigation
- Shoe tracking
- Cumulative workout stats (weekly/monthly)
- Ability to edit/trim recorded workouts
- Automatic pause/resume during workouts


### Workout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workout/id1584215851)

Track a wide variety of exercises with detailed metrics and personalized feedback. Monitor your progress, analyze training load, and receive motivational encouragement to optimize your fitness journey.

**Highlights:** Multiple workout types (running, yoga, cycling, etc.), Multisport and custom interval training, Real-time key metrics display, Running form and cycling power analysis, Customizable alerts and voice feedback, Training load and progress tracking, Motivational workout buddy feature

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WorkOutDoors free?

WorkOutDoors costs $8.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Workout free?

Workout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, WorkOutDoors or Workout?

WorkOutDoors is rated higher. WorkOutDoors averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while Workout averages 4.5 from 30 ratings.

### Do WorkOutDoors or Workout have ads?

Neither WorkOutDoors nor Workout shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, WorkOutDoors or Workout?

WorkOutDoors ships an update every 3 months, and Workout every 9 months. Most recently, WorkOutDoors was updated on October 24, 2026 and Workout on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*