about vs Plank and Power
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
about
Track your daily fitness activities, including steps, distance, calories burned, sleep patterns, heart rate, and blood pressure. Set exercise goals, view trend statistics, and share your progress with friends. Requires compatible smart fitness devices.
- Record daily exercise data (steps, distance, calories)
- Track sleep status (deep, light, wake-up times)
- Monitor heart rate and blood pressure
- Log weight data and variability
- Set and track exercise goals
- Share data to social media
- Add family/friends for shared data
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The "about-time" app is one application for fitness activity, providing data record, track, statistics etc, work with About Time smart fitness bracelets and watches, experience the convenience and support of healthcare on your terms to inspire people to have exercise habit and healthy life style, and you’ll see those first small steps lead to big strides. # With "about time" app, you can: - Record daily exercise data: steps, distance, burnt calories. - Show 24-hour exercise data, and total data by week and month, and trend statistics graph accordingly. - Record daily sleep status, illustration with character shows deep sleep time, light sleep time and wake-up times. And summarize the sleep trend by week and month. - Record daily actual data and scope about heart rate, list the top heart rate value, the lowest value, average data by day, week, month respectively. - Record daily actual blood pressure data and variability trend, and list Blood pressure data on average and variability trend by week, month respectively. - Record the exercise time in modes run, ride, plank, speed, heart rate, trajectory and burnt calories. - Record daily weight data and variability curve. - Set exercise goal, and statistic daily complete percentage and achievement day, to encourage yourself to workout every day. - Support to share data to facebook, twitter and other SNS Apps. - Support to add your family, friends as caring people, and get their fitness data about exercise, heart rate, blood pressure and health trend. - Save: You can set the data of the bracelet into the 'health' through the app. - Could set alarm clocks of smart fitness watch and bracelet, stopwatch, countdown, event reminder, call reminder, mute, hang-up functions etc. # Sweet tips : - about time App supports OS: iOS 9.0 above. After getting permission, excercise data (steps, sleep, heart rate etc) syncs to iHealth App, and steps data syncs to WeRun App. - about time APP needs working with About Time smart devices, can’t perform all functions if use individually. # Suggestion feedback to service@abouttime-tech.com
Plank and Power
Experience a high-intensity, low-impact workout combining Pilates, strength, and cardio. This efficient 45-minute session on modern reformers is designed to reduce injury risk, benefiting both beginners and experienced athletes.
- High intensity, low impact workouts
- Pilates reformer training
- Strength and cardio integration
- 45-minute sessions
- Suitable for all fitness levels
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Welcome to Plank + Power, your new favorite high intensity, low impact workout in El Cerrito California! Our unique 45 minute high intensity low impact method on our modern Pilates reformer, the XFORMER, combines pilates, strength and cardio for an ultra efficient workout. The low impact nature of the method reduces the risk of injury associated with intense workouts, allowing everyone from fitness newbies to seasoned athletes to benefit from the method.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Plank and Power at 113 against about's 1. about's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for about against 4.9 for Plank and Power. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plank and Power has 113 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
about ships an update every 5 weeks, Plank and Power monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | about | Plank and Power |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.9 (113 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 113 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 211 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | about time technology corp. | Plank and Power, LLC |
Customer experience
about
Plank and Power
In-app purchases
about
No in-app purchases
Plank and Power
No in-app purchases
