1st Phorm vs Base1520
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
1st Phorm
This app offers personalized fitness and nutrition plans, including custom workouts and simple meal tracking with barcode scanning or photo logging. It connects users with certified coaches for ongoing support and accountability, alongside educational content and community features.
- Personalized nutrition tracking
- Customizable workouts
- 1-on-1 coaching
- Goal and habit tracking
- Community support
- Transformation challenges
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Achieve Your Fitness Goals with the 1st Phorm App The 1st Phorm App combines custom workouts, simple nutrition tracking, and 1-on-1 coaching to help you get real, lasting results — no matter where you're starting from. What You Get: Personalized Nutrition Tracking — Log meals in seconds with barcode scanning, snap a photo of your plate, or use voice-to-text to describe what you're eating and let the app calculate your nutrition automatically. Track calories, macros, and water, and get recommendations tailored to your goals. Workouts for Every Level — Choose from programs designed for all fitness levels, including at-home options that require zero equipment. 1-on-1 Coaching — Get matched with a Certified Personal Trainer or Registered Dietitian who provides ongoing feedback, accountability, and guidance so you never have to guess what's next. Custom Goal Setting & Habit Tracking — Set daily targets for steps, water, sleep, macros, and more. Track your consistency with progress dashboards that keep you motivated. Step & Hydration Tracking — Syncs with Apple Health to track daily steps, and helps you stay on top of water intake with reminders and logging. Daily Education & Live Sessions — Learn from fitness experts through live Q&As and on-demand lessons covering nutrition, training, and mindset. Transformation Challenges — Compete in quarterly challenges for cash prizes and exclusive gear while building habits that stick. Community & Accountability — Join a community of motivated people, share your wins, and stay accountable through group challenges and message boards. Supplement Recommendations — Get custom product suggestions integrated directly with 1st Phorm's trusted lineup to support your goals. Why hundreds of thousands of users trust 1st Phorm: The app doesn't just tell you what to do — it shows you how, with real coaching and a real community behind you. Download the 1st Phorm App today and take the first step. Use of this app is subject to Apple's Standard End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Base1520
This fitness app provides customized workouts, nutritional guidance, and mental well-being tools specifically for missionaries. It fosters community support and tracks progress, helping users honor their bodies and enhance their mission experience.
- Customized workouts for missionary demands
- Nutritional guidance and meal planning
- Mental resilience and well-being tasks
- Community support and experience sharing
- Progress tracking and goal setting
- Syncs with Health app for instant metric updates
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Introducing BASE 1520, the ultimate fitness companion designed exclusively for missionaries. Powered by the trusted Everfit fitness app, our white label solution is tailored specifically to equip missionaries with the tools and resources they need to become exemplary stewards of their bodies and effective on the field. BASE 1520 offers a comprehensive and user-friendly platform that combines the power of technology with a love for the lost. Our app is designed to support missionaries on their journey towards holistic well-being, helping them nurture their physical health, strengthen their spiritual connection, and enhance their overall mission experience. Key Features: 1. Customized Workouts: Access a wide range of workout routines and programs designed to meet the unique physical demands of missionary life. From strength training exercises to cardiovascular workouts, our app provides targeted fitness solutions that promote endurance, strength, and flexibility. 2. Nutritional Guidance: Discover nutrition plans and dietary recommendations to fuel your body effectively and maintain optimal energy levels throughout your mission. Our app offers practical guidance on making healthy food choices, meal planning, and incorporating healthy principles into your eating habits. 3. Mental Well-Being: Find mental resilience through daily tasks tailored to the missionary experience. Our app desired to help steward the whole body, which includes one’s mind. 4. Community Support: Connect and engage with like minded believers who share similar goals and challenges. Our app fosters a supportive community where you can exchange insights, share experiences, and find encouragement to stay committed to your fitness and spiritual goals. 5. Progress Tracking: Monitor your fitness progress and track your accomplishments using built-in tracking features. Set personal goals, log your workouts, and witness your growth over time. Celebrate milestones and stay motivated on your path towards physical and spiritual well-being. 6. Sync with Health app to update your metrics instantly. BASE 1520 is more than just a fitness app; it's a transformative tool that empowers the Christian to honor their bodies as temples of God. Embark on a fitness journey that aligns with your faith and mission, allowing you to serve with strength, passion, and endurance. Download BASE 1520 today and embark on a fitness and spiritual journey that uplifts your body, mind, and soul as you fulfill the great commission.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Base1520 at 100% against 1st Phorm's 71%. Base1520 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 1st Phorm's advantage is ratings volume (5.4K vs 5) and chart position (#79 vs unranked). 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. 1st Phorm sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Base1520 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Base1520 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 1st Phorm has 5.4K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of 1st Phorm's written reviews are positive against 100% of Base1520's.
1st Phorm ships an update every 3 weeks, Base1520 monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 1st Phorm | Base1520 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5.4K ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 70.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5.4K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #79 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 418 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | First Phorm | BASE 1520 LLC |
Customer experience
1st Phorm
Base1520
Bugs and requests
1st Phorm
Reported bugs
4 issues- Workouts not loading properly
- Food and weight data disappearing
- Login and account issues after updates
- Inconsistent step tracking
Requested features
5 requests- Calendar view to manage workouts
- Apple Health integration
- Customizable workout plans
- Improved food database and barcode scanning
- Ability to adjust macros in meal plans
Base1520
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
1st Phorm
- Standard: Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
- Premium: Monthly Subscription$29.991 Month
- Standard: Yearly Subscription$79.991 Year
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- Premium: Yearly Subscription$179.991 Year
Base1520
- Premium Package$5.99
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