Hype Gym vs FocusNYC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hype Gym
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Hype Gym is NYC's premiere spot for Private and Semi-Private training. Our Semi-Private TRIM program is designed to create the leanest version of you, by incorporating Resistance, Metabolic and Movement training in a Team environment. Our private training is second to none. You will receive individualized programming derived from our proprietary Initial Assessment that combines your goals and abilities in to a fully developed strength and conditioning program.
FocusNYC
This app provides personalized training plans, custom programming, and nutrition coaching from your trainer. Track workouts, log meals, and communicate directly with your coach. It also offers on-demand workout videos and community challenges to help you achieve your fitness goals.
- Goal-specific training plans
- Custom built programming
- Meal plans and nutrition coaching
- Direct trainer communication
- Workout logging and progress tracking
- On-demand workout videos
- Integration with wearable devices
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With the FocusNYC app, you can finally take your trainer with you wherever you go. The FocusNYC personal training app delivers training plans and custom built programming, meal plans and nutrition coaching, a supportive community, and so much more. - Access to goal specific training plans and custom built programs - Log all of your workouts and track your progress over time - Communicate directly with your trainer in real-time via the app - See your trainer's availability and schedule in-person training sessions - Schedule and complete virtual personal training sessions, all right within the app - Watch and follow along with on-demand workout videos on your own schedule - Set goals and build a plan with your coach to accomplish them - Log your meals and manage your nutrition intake - Choose a meal plan that works for you or work with a registered dietician to build your own - Track body measurements and take progress photos - Track daily movement and calorie burn through integration with wearable devices like Apple Watch and Fitbit - Participate in Focus community fitness challenges
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FocusNYC at every 2 months against Hype Gym's every 33 months. FocusNYC also leads on device support (4 vs 2). Hype Gym's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hype Gym ships an update every 33 months, FocusNYC every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hype Gym | FocusNYC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 33 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 161 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hype Gym West, LLC | Focus Integrated Fitness, Inc |
In-app purchases
Hype Gym
No in-app purchases
FocusNYC
No in-app purchases









