Comparison

Active NL vs ThatLiftTracker

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

Head to head
About

Active NL

Easily book fitness classes, view timetables, and get the latest news and offers from your local facility. Stay updated on events and manage your membership on the go. Share activities with friends and family.

Highlights
  • Book fitness classes and activities
  • View class and swim timetables
  • Receive news and push notifications
  • Manage memberships and join online
  • Access facility information
  • Share activities via social media
Features
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With the Active NL app you always have your facility in your pocket with quick and easy access to book your favourite fitness classes and activities. Get up-to-date information, news, fitness class timetables, public swim timetables, offers, events and receive notifications for important news. FITNESS CLASS TIMETABLES Get real-time access to your centre’s timetable for classes, including times, fitness instructors and class description. FITNESS CLASS & ACTIVITY BOOKINGS Check availability, make a booking, amend a booking and cancel a booking – all on the move! CENTRE INFORMATION Find out about our opening times and facilities. NEWS AND PUSH NOTIFICATIONS Instantly get notified of centre news and events direct to your phone. With our app, you’ll immediately know when there are new events or classes, ensuring that you’ll never miss a thing. OFFERS Get push notifications for new offers so you always know about special promotions. MEMBERSHIPS AND ONLINE JOINING View our different types of membership to find the one which best suits you and join online. CONTACT US Easily contact us with site telephone numbers and email addresses or view directions and maps. SHARE THROUGH FACEBOOK, TWITTER AND EMAIL Share fitness classes, news, centre information and offers with your friends and family at the touch of a button. APPLE HEALTHKIT We also use HealthKit to allow users to share their activity and workout data with the app. This data is used to incentivise users to stay active.

About

ThatLiftTracker

Features
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ThatLiftTracker lets you keep track of all of your favourite and not so favourite lifts in the gym. Whether you're in the gym to build muscle, lose weight or just to get stronger. Tracking your lifts helps you to stick with your workouts and lets you look back on how far you have come. ThatLiftTracker provides a set of pre-defined lift types, you can stick with these or add your own custom lifts and track individual sets with the weight and number of reps. If you want to set your bodyweight in the apps settings, ThatLiftTracker will also keep a note of your bodyweight when you track a new lift personal best. You can also view your progress over the last 7 days, month or year once you get tracking. However you use ThatLiftTracker, enjoy your fitness journey, wherever it takes you!

Screenshots

Active NL4 screens
ThatLiftTracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Active NL at Free against ThatLiftTracker's $0.99. ThatLiftTracker's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Active NL is free to download; ThatLiftTracker costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Active NL ships an update every 2 months, ThatLiftTracker weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Active NL versus ThatLiftTracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActive NLThatLiftTracker
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews29.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB28 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNorth Lanarkshire CouncilBarney Randall

In-app purchases

None

Active NL

No in-app purchases

None

ThatLiftTracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Active NL free?
Active NL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ThatLiftTracker free?
ThatLiftTracker costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Active NL or ThatLiftTracker have ads?
Neither Active NL nor ThatLiftTracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Active NL or ThatLiftTracker?
Active NL ships an update every 2 months, and ThatLiftTracker weekly. Most recently, Active NL was updated on September 21, 2026 and ThatLiftTracker on September 15, 2026.

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