# [solidcore] vs BEN'S GYM

The clearest difference is ads: BEN'S GYM at none against [solidcore]'s shown. [solidcore]'s advantage is ratings volume (29K vs 7) and chart position (#161 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence 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.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for [solidcore] against 5.0 for BEN'S GYM. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: [solidcore] has 29K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

[solidcore] ships an update every 6 weeks, BEN'S GYM every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | [solidcore] | BEN'S GYM |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (29K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solidcore/id1452460311/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bens-gym/id6475672640/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **29K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 21.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#161** | — |
| Size | 70 MB | 213 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [solidcore](https://appshunter.io/developer/1437422851) | [BENS GYM S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724183999) |

## What reviewers say

### [solidcore]

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solidcore/id1452460311)

**Currently charting:** #161 Top Free · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

This app allows members to find and book pay-as-you-go fitness classes. Users can connect with friends, see their class schedules, book them into classes, and share their own class activities. Track your fitness journey and stay motivated by seeing your class completion history.

**Highlights:** Find and book classes, Pay-as-you-go class sign-ups, Connect with friends, See friends' class schedules, Book friends into classes, Share class activities, Track class completion

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Efficient booking process
- ⭐ Great workout classes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and slow app
- 📆 Lack of class package management
- 🔍 Unclear waitlist information
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with calendar access

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent class credit tracking
- Unreliable class cancellation and refund process
- Frequent crashes and loading issues

**Requested features**

- Ability to see class package balances
- Waitlist position visibility
- Option to add classes to calendar without full access
- Improved app stability and performance


### BEN'S GYM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bens-gym/id6475672640)

This fitness platform helps you track daily activities, monitor body metrics, and access over 2000 exercises with 3D demonstrations. Create custom workouts or use presets to guide your fitness journey, earning badges along the way. Syncs with Apple Health for seamless activity logging.

**Highlights:** Class schedules and opening hours, Daily fitness activity tracking, Weight and body metric tracking, 2000+ exercises with 3D demos, Preset and custom workouts, Progress tracking and badges, Apple Health integration

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is [solidcore] free?

[solidcore] is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BEN'S GYM free?

BEN'S GYM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, [solidcore] or BEN'S GYM?

BEN'S GYM is rated higher. [solidcore] averages 4.9 out of 5 from 29K ratings, while BEN'S GYM averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do [solidcore] or BEN'S GYM have ads?

[solidcore] shows ads; BEN'S GYM does not.

### Which is updated more often, [solidcore] or BEN'S GYM?

[solidcore] ships an update every 6 weeks, and BEN'S GYM every 3 months. Most recently, [solidcore] was updated on October 18, 2026 and BEN'S GYM on October 15, 2026.

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