# KAL vs BE

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BE at 100% against KAL's 12%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

KAL ships an update every 2 months, BE every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | KAL | BE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kal/id1325544263/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **6** | — |
| Positive reviews | 12.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 103 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Kirklees Active Leisure](https://appshunter.io/developer/744140888) | [Steven Morris](https://appshunter.io/developer/1674216556) |

## What reviewers say

### KAL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kal/id1325544263)

Easily book fitness classes and activities, view timetables, and get up-to-date information about your local facility. Receive important news and offers via push notifications. Manage bookings and explore membership options on the go.

**Highlights:** Book fitness classes and activities, View real-time class timetables, Manage bookings (amend/cancel), Access public swim timetables, Receive news and push notifications, Explore membership options, Share information via social media

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 App is quite good
- 👍 Works well
- 👍 Friendly and helpful staff
- 👍 Bright, clean, fresh facility
- 👍 Lots of classes and equipment

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Horrible to use
- 🐛 Very unintuitive
- 🐛 Utter rubbish
- 🐛 Badly needs Apple Pay
- 🐛 Needs a way to retain details

**Reported bugs**

- Type card details every time
- Never retains payment details
- Suddenly unable to access app
- Says 'service unreachable'
- App often not working

**Requested features**

- Add Apple Pay
- Retain payment details
- Store member card in Wallet
- Add KAL Card to scan
- Recognize current members


### BE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/be-fit/id6445850856)

This advanced personal training app tailors workouts and nutrition to your specific goals, whether for fat loss, bodybuilding, or general health. It simplifies tracking exercises, personal bests, and lifestyle habits with instructional videos and a recipe archive.

**Highlights:** Personalized workout plans with instructional videos, Workout request feature to personal coach, Archive of hybrid workouts (gym/home), Tasty, high-protein and fiber-rich recipes, Personalized nutritional and lifestyle goals, AI predicted 1 rep max feature, Personalized chat with coach

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KAL free?

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

### Is BE free?

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

### Do KAL or BE have ads?

Neither KAL nor BE shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, KAL or BE?

KAL ships an update every 2 months, and BE every 6 weeks. Most recently, KAL was updated on October 29, 2026 and BE 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.*
