# Activity Plus vs WorkOther

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.

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.

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.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Activity Plus | WorkOther |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/activity-plus/id1427590589/reviews) | **[4.6 (202 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workother-add-watch-workouts/id1560528781/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2K** | 202 |
| Positive reviews | 51.4% of reviews | **57.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 75 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gaivoronski Andrei Vyacheslavovich, IP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1038175625) | [晓东 林](https://appshunter.io/developer/1274998595) |

## What reviewers say

### Activity Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/activity-plus/id1427590589)

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:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Activity+ | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Activity+ | $6.99 | per month |
| Activity+ | $29.99 | per year |
| Close Rings | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes frequently
- Syncing issues
- Inaccurate data tracking
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

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


### WorkOther

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workother-add-watch-workouts/id1560528781)

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:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- Watch app not installed
- Exercises stop after minutes
- Poor responsiveness, frequently stuck
- App crashes automatically
- Watch app closes unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- Add custom workout icons
- Sync custom workouts to WeChat
- Add GPS/distance tracking
- Allow choosing GPS or not
- Associate geographical information


## Frequently asked 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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