Comparison

FitTime5 vs Active Pause

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

Head to head
About

FitTime5

This app offers desk-friendly exercises designed to counteract the effects of sedentary lifestyles. It provides pre-formatted, daily routines that guide you through full-body stretches and exercises, helping to correct muscle imbalances and improve how you feel throughout the day.

Highlights
  • Desk-friendly exercises
  • Pre-formatted daily routines
  • Customizable reminders
  • Full-body guided exercises
  • Exercise swapping and saving
  • Workout statistics tracking
  • Monthly consistency calendar
Features
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WHY FITTIME5? FitTime5's focus is a paradigm shift to emphasize more on correcting muscle imbalances to help combat the sedentary lifestyles we have at work and at home. We want you to be able to answer the question, what does our body really need to feel better? After years of working with clients and patients on an individual basis, Brett (Master Trainer) and Marsha (Physical Therapist) realized that more needed to be done to tackle this issue. They decided it was time to implement a program that is effective and everybody can use. WHY ARE WE DIFFERENT THAN THE HUNDREDS OF OTHER FITNESS APPS? • All of our exercises are designed to be done AT YOUR DESK, even in a dress or suit • The programs are pre-formatted so you don’t have to choose your exercises • Routines will change daily • You will have an option to set your own reminders to get up and stretch • Each routine will guide you through different exercises for your full body • You can swap exercises if they don’t feel right for your abilities • You can also save your favorite exercises to easily come back to later • You will be able to access all of your FitStats with how many stretches you’ve done • A calendar showing your entire month so you can also track your consistency We hope to make FitTime5 the future in workplace flexibility. Download today and see what difference a week of stretching can do for your body and how you feel throughout the day!

About

Active Pause

This app offers guided office workouts and stretches to combat sedentary work. It features voice guidance, custom routines, and challenges to improve physical well-being and reduce stress. Earn trophies by burning calories to unlock more exercises.

Highlights
  • Guided office workouts
  • Voice and sound guidance
  • Customizable routines
  • Weight tracking
  • 7-28 day challenges
  • Specific body part focus
  • Trophy-based unlocking
Features
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Exercise is an important part of a healthy lifestyle because it prevents health problems, develops resistance, provides more energy and helps to reduce stress. With our app you can prevent health problems due to repetitive work or prolonged static positions in your workplace. You can do exercise anywhere you wish, no equipment needed. With text to speech engine included, you can perform the entire workout without interrupting the exercise. Additionally, you can activate a sound guide per second for best rhythm in the exercises. Each exercise contains an illustrative detail to facilitate their execution. It has warm-up workout and final stretch workout to improve training results. Additionally, we have the option to create custom workouts or custom the workouts that the app provide. All workouts are made by professionals and you can do them in the comfort of your home. You start your training with 200 trophies, and you can earn more burning calories. Trophies helps you to unlock more workouts. Some features are: * Weight control: Track your weight within the application. * Challenges: You can challenge yourself with challenges of 7, 14, 21 or 28 days. * General Pauses: These are exercise routines that help you to mobilize different parts of the body. * Visual pause: Helps you rest your eyes by preventing irritated eyes and visual fatigue. * Hands: Helps prevent diseases such as carpal tunnel. * Neck: Focuses on movements and stretches for the neck. * Hip: Helps you mobilize the middle and lower body. * Shoulders: Mainly mobilize the arms and shoulders. * Abdomen and back: Helps you prevent back pain. * As a couple: Helps to integrate work teams while preventing occupational diseases. * In a chair: This short break helps you exercise and mobilize your body without further interruption of work tasks. Terms and conditions: https://movilixa.com/eula-pausas-activas/ Privacy policies: https://movilixa.com/politica-privacidad-pausas-activas/ Before starting your routine remember: Ask your doctor to let you know the best exercise for your physical condition. Get hydrated before, during and after physical exercise.

Screenshots

FitTime54 screens
Active Pause4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FitTime5 at 4.7 against Active Pause's 4.0. FitTime5 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (72% vs 50%). Active Pause's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. FitTime5 sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Active Pause sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FitTime5 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FitTime5 has 78 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of FitTime5's written reviews are positive against 50% of Active Pause's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FitTime5 ships an update every 9 months, Active Pause every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
FitTime5 versus Active Pause: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFitTime5Active Pause
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (78 ratings) — better4.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews72.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings78 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFitTime5, LLCMoviliXa SAS

Customer experience

FitTime5

All ratings78 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive72.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.0%

Active Pause

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

FitTime5

One-time5
  • Buy 10 Tokens$0.99
  • Buy 20 Tokens$1.99
  • Buy 50 Tokens$4.99
Show 2 more
  • Buy 100 Tokens$9.99
  • Buy 200 Tokens$19.99
7 purchases

Active Pause

Subscriptions4
  • Premium one month$0.491 Month
  • Premium 3 months$0.993 Months
  • Premium 6 months$1.496 Months
Show 1 more
  • Premium one year$1.991 Year
One-time3
  • One year Ad-free version$1.99
  • Three years Ad-free version$3.99
  • Lifetime Ad-free version$4.99

Questions

Is FitTime5 free?
FitTime5 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Active Pause free?
Active Pause is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FitTime5 or Active Pause?
FitTime5 is rated higher. FitTime5 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 78 ratings, while Active Pause averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do FitTime5 or Active Pause have ads?
Active Pause shows ads; FitTime5 does not.
Which is updated more often, FitTime5 or Active Pause?
FitTime5 ships an update every 9 months, and Active Pause every 2 months. Most recently, FitTime5 was updated on June 9, 2026 and Active Pause on September 21, 2026.

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