EMF vs Barebones Strength
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EMF
Manage fitness classes, track workouts, and create custom training plans. Connect smart devices and health apps to monitor activity and progress. Access exclusive member content for performance and recovery.
- Class booking management
- Custom workout creation
- Movement tracking
- Smart device integration
- Health app connectivity
- Performance and recovery content
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Unlock the full potential of your fitness journey with the EMF App! Manage class bookings, track your movements, and create custom workouts tailored to your goals. Enjoy exclusive member-only benefits and get access to specialized content for both performance and recovery. Whether you’re in the gym or on the go, seamlessly connect your smart devices to monitor your activity, track progress, and optimize your training. You can even track your physical activity by connecting your heart rate monitor, Apple Health, or devices such as Garmin, Suunto, Polar, Withings, Swimtag, Strava, Runkeeper, MyFitnessPal, MapMyFitness, and FitBit. With the EMF App, everything you need for fitness, performance, and recovery is right at your fingertips. Your ultimate fitness companion awaits! Download now.
Barebones Strength
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All your customised training, nutrition and lifestyle tracking all in one place! * App access requires paid coaching plan Terms of use: https://kahunas.io/terms-conditions Privacy policy: https://kahunas.io/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EMF at none against Barebones Strength's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Barebones Strength sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $299.99 per month. EMF asks for nothing beyond the download.
EMF ships an update every 2 months, Barebones Strength monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and August 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EMF | Barebones Strength |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 44.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | EMF FITNESS CENTRE HARBOUR TOWN PTY LTD | Peter Tsikas |
In-app purchases
EMF
No in-app purchases
Barebones Strength
- Monthly Coaching$299.991 Month
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