Comparison

Activity Plus vs WorkOther

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

Head to head
About

Activity Plus

This app helps you maintain your activity streaks and recover lost ones by closing your rings. It offers global challenges, customizable widgets, and detailed progress insights to keep you motivated and informed about your fitness journey.

Highlights
  • Streak recovery for activity rings
  • Global fitness challenges
  • Customizable home screen widgets
  • Monthly challenges and awards
  • Graphical progress insights
  • Comprehensive activity tracking
  • Audio and video-guided workouts
Features
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Activity Plus helps you track your activity rings, protect your Move streak, review workouts, compare progress, and stay motivated every day. Follow your Move, Exercise, and Stand goals, recover missed ring days, customize widgets, unlock awards, and see your activity history across iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Main Features: - Siri: Ask Siri to check your activity rings, daily metrics, and nutrition, compare weeks, or open your latest workout. - Energy & Nutrition: Compare calories consumed and burned, and view protein, fat, and carbs from Apple Health. - Protect Your Move Streak: Missed a day? Use Close Rings to recover a previous day and keep your Longest Move Streak on track. - Activity Rings: Track your Move, Exercise, and Stand progress throughout the day. - Home Screen Widgets: Keep rings, steps, distance, workouts, energy, and nutrition in view on your Home Screen. - Awards & Monthly Challenges: Stay motivated with goals, badges, and achievements. - Activity Stats: View steps, distance, and floors together, track progress toward your goals, and review active energy and daily metrics. - Workout Insights: Search your workouts and review routes, pace, distance, energy, and monthly results. - Global Challenges: Compete with friends and users around the world. - Global Leaderboard: Compare Move, Steps, Distance, and Exercise results. - Goal Notifications: Get notified when you reach your daily goals. - Share Your Progress: Share activity rings and workout stats with photos or videos. - Custom Goals: Set personal goals for Move, Exercise, Stand, Distance, Steps, and Floors. - Light & Dark Mode: Choose the look that works best for you. - Custom App Icons: Personalize Activity Plus with your favorite icon. Apple Watch Features: - Use Activity Plus directly on Apple Watch. - Review activity from previous days. - Add activity details to your watch face with complications. - Join the global leaderboard without adding contacts. Privacy: Activity Plus requests access to your Health data, including Activity, Steps, Distance, and Workouts, to show your stats, progress, widgets, goals, and workout history. Nutrition and energy data from Apple Health are also used to display your nutrition and calorie summaries. Terms of Use: https://gaivoronskii.com/activity/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://gaivoronskii.com/activity/privacy-policy/

About

WorkOther

Create and customize your own workouts directly on your Apple Watch. Track your progress and monitor your fat-burning heart rate zone for improved weight loss efficiency. Integrates with HealthKit to sync your workout data.

Highlights
  • Create custom workouts
  • Use workouts on Apple Watch
  • Fat burning heart rate indication
  • Weight loss efficiency improvement
  • HealthKit integration
Features
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Have you ever bothered looking for appropriate workouts on your watch? If so, why not create ones by yourself? WorkOther helps you do that, you can create custom workouts on it and use them on Apple Watch, which makes your Watch the all-round workout tracker. Another feature worth mentioning is fat burning heart rate indication, It ensures your exercise intensity is enough for burning fat, so as to improve weight loss efficiency. HealthKit WorkOther requires the HealthKit permission to read your heart rate while doing exercises with Apple Watch, and write workout data into Health app.

Screenshots

Activity Plus4 screens
WorkOther3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WorkOther at none against Activity Plus's 4. WorkOther also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Activity Plus's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (2K vs 202). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Activity Plus sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. WorkOther asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Activity Plus against 4.6 for WorkOther. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Activity Plus has 2K ratings behind it against 202, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Activity Plus's written reviews are positive against 58% of WorkOther's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Activity Plus ships an update fortnightly, WorkOther every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Activity Plus versus WorkOther: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActivity PlusWorkOther
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2K ratings)4.6 (202 ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.4% of reviews57.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2K — better202
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGaivoronski Andrei Vyacheslavovich, IP晓东 林

Customer experience

Activity Plus

All ratings2,002 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral3.8%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews175 reviews
Positive51.4%
Neutral14.9%
Negative33.7%

WorkOther

All ratings200 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral4.5%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive57.7%
Neutral11.5%
Negative30.8%

User reviews

Activity Plus

From 2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great app
  • 🤩 Excellent app
  • 🔥 Top Hottest #1
  • 👌 Impressive
  • 👍 Keeps me accountable

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Doesn't sync/update well
  • 🐛 Challenges not being recorded
  • 🐛 Stair count not working
  • 🐛 Doesn't track workouts accurately
  • 🐛 Unreliable data

WorkOther

From 202 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Records custom workouts
  • 👍 Integrates with Fitness app
  • 👍 Useful for non-standard exercises
  • 👍 Good idea for tracking activities
  • 👍 Seamless with Apple Watch/iPhone

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Watch app not installed
  • 🐛 Poor responsiveness/stuck
  • 🐛 Exercises stop after minutes
  • 🐛 No GPS/distance tracking

Bugs and requests

Activity Plus

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes frequently
  • Syncing issues
  • Inaccurate data tracking
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to manually log exercises
  • Add water intake tracking
  • Improve widget customization
  • Sync data across devices
  • Add more workout options

WorkOther

Reported bugs

22 issues
  • Watch app not installed
  • Exercises stop after minutes
  • Poor responsiveness, frequently stuck
  • App crashes automatically
  • Watch app closes unexpectedly
Show 17 more
  • Syncing workout to Watch not working
  • Watch app installation issues
  • Watch app not configuring
  • AirPods Pro disconnects during workout
  • Custom workouts show as 'Other' on Watch
  • App crashes when receiving notifications
  • Watch app not installed
  • Exercises stop after minutes
  • Poor responsiveness, frequently stuck
  • App crashes automatically
  • Watch app closes unexpectedly
  • Syncing workout to Watch not working
  • Watch app installation issues
  • Watch app not configuring
  • AirPods Pro disconnects during workout
  • Custom workouts show as 'Other' on Watch
  • App crashes when receiving notifications

Requested features

28 requests
  • Add custom workout icons
  • Sync custom workouts to WeChat
  • Add GPS/distance tracking
  • Allow choosing GPS or not
  • Associate geographical information
Show 23 more
  • Option to disable voice prompt volume
  • Add weekly/monthly single item statistics
  • Allow use with iTunes or Spotify
  • Add calorie display on home screen
  • Record number of repetitions
  • Allow switching measurement units
  • Disable voice prompts
  • Add calorie display in overview
  • Support modifying workout item icons
  • Allow custom workout icons
  • Sync custom workouts to WeChat
  • Add GPS/distance tracking
  • Allow choosing GPS or not
  • Associate geographical information
  • Option to disable voice prompt volume
  • Add weekly/monthly single item statistics
  • Allow use with iTunes or Spotify
  • Add calorie display on home screen
  • Record number of repetitions
  • Allow switching measurement units
  • Disable voice prompts
  • Add calorie display in overview
  • Support modifying workout item icons

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Activity Plus

Subscriptions3
  • Activity+$2.997 Days
  • Activity+$6.991 Month
  • Activity+$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Close Rings$1.99
None

WorkOther

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Activity Plus free?
Activity Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WorkOther free?
WorkOther is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Activity Plus or WorkOther?
WorkOther is rated higher. Activity Plus averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while WorkOther averages 4.6 from 202 ratings.
Do Activity Plus or WorkOther have ads?
Neither Activity Plus nor WorkOther shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Activity Plus or WorkOther?
Activity Plus ships an update fortnightly, and WorkOther every 2 months. Most recently, Activity Plus was updated on October 19, 2026 and WorkOther on October 21, 2026.

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