1Pass vs GymNation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
1Pass
Access over 400 gyms and fitness providers across Saudi Arabia with a single application. Discover fitness services in more than 13 cities and explore endless fitness possibilities.
- Access 400+ gyms
- Fitness service providers
- Available in 13+ cities
- Growing network
- Unified access
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The first Saudi app giving you access to 400+ gyms and fitness service providers across KSA. Now in 13+ cities… and growing. 1Pass… Endless Fitness Possibilities.
GymNation
Book fitness classes, follow on-demand workouts, and get instant answers from an AI assistant. Track your progress, earn rewards, and compete on leaderboards. This app is designed for members to manage their gym experience conveniently.
- Book fitness classes
- Follow on-demand workouts
- AI fitness assistant
- Track workout streaks and badges
- Climb gym leaderboards
- Refer friends for rewards
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Book a class, follow a workout, ask the AI anything, and track every streak. GymNation is your gym, in your pocket. From your first session to your next personal best, GymNation brings your classes, workouts, progress and rewards into one simple app. BOOK CLASSES IN SECONDS Browse the full timetable and filter by date, location, class type, instructor and time. See live spots remaining and reserve your place in a couple of taps, from LES MILLS BODYATTACK and PILATES to RPM, GRIT and more. FREE AI ASSISTANT, BUILT IN Got a training question at 6am? Ask your built-in AI assistant and get an answer on the spot. Check how to perform an exercise with correct form, get quick fitness tips, and clear up membership questions anytime, with no waiting. 1,000+ WORKOUTS ON DEMAND Train your way with a full library of LES MILLS classes, cardio, core and more. Filter by type and length, save your favourites, and follow clear step-by-step tutorials whenever it suits you. STREAKS AND BADGES Build a workout streak and keep it alive. Earn badges for visits, classes, streaks and milestones, starting with your very first class. Small wins add up to big results. CLIMB THE LEADERBOARD Rank up by the number of classes you attend and see how you stack up across your city and your gym. A little friendly competition to keep you showing up. REFER FRIENDS, EARN CASH Share your unique referral link and get rewarded for every friend who joins GymNation. Track your referrals in real time and watch your rewards add up. WHY GYMNATION Everything in one app: book, train, track and stay motivated. Built for GymNation members across the GCC. Designed to make consistency easy and progress visible. Download the GymNation app and make every session count. Membership terms, class availability and referral rewards may vary by location. An active GymNation membership is required to access certain features.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 1Pass at 4.6 against GymNation's 2.7. 1Pass also leads on ratings volume (1.3K vs 7) and review sentiment (46% vs 28%). GymNation's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, 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.
1Pass holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 1Pass has 1.3K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of 1Pass's written reviews are positive against 28% of GymNation's.
1Pass ships an update every 9 days, GymNation every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 1Pass | GymNation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.3K ratings) — better | 2.7 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 45.6% of reviews — better | 27.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 182 MB | 153 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | GetMuv | GymNation |
Customer experience
1Pass
GymNation
Bugs and requests
1Pass
Reported bugs
4 issues- Wrong area code and location settings
- Inability to book appointments through app
- Unavailable or missing gyms/activities
- Automatic subscription renewal issues
Requested features
4 requests- Add more cities and locations
- Improve search and filtering options
- Provide self-employed access options
- Allow password reset and city change
GymNation
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
1Pass
No in-app purchases
GymNation
No in-app purchases
