Better UK vs Moves +
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Better UK
Discover and book fitness classes, swimming, and gym sessions at local facilities. Access on-demand workouts, AI-powered habit coaching, and 24/7 health support for a holistic wellbeing experience.
- Book and manage fitness, swimming, and activity sessions
- On-demand workouts and healthy habits coaching
- 24/7 GP and health support
- Find and save local facilities
- Check opening times and book courts
- Access member offers and discounts
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Show up and feel better with the Better UK app. Find and book fitness classes, swimming and gym sessions near you and access Live Better: your digital suite of health and wellbeing services that you can access anytime, anywhere, all included in your membership. With Live Better, you can support your body and mind wherever life takes you. Work out at home or stay active on the go with on-demand fitness classes and build healthier habits one day at a time with your AI powered healthy habits coach. Whether you're moving more, trying something new or making time for yourself, Better UK puts your health in your hands. Download the app today. With the Better UK app, you can: - Book and manage your fitness classes, swimming and activity sessions - Access Live Better: on-demand workouts from Les Mills and Wexer, healthy habits coaching powered by Holly Health and access 24/7 GP and health support with Abi Health - Find your nearest facilities or swimming pools and save them to your favourites - Check facility and activity opening times - Book squash and badminton courts - Explore exclusive member offers and discounts with Live Better - Buy tickets for fun activities - Contact us - Access your facility using Self check-in Find more ways to move, play and learn. Download the app and book it with Better. For more information, visit better.org.uk Better is a registered trademark and trading name of GLL (Greenwich Leisure Limited), a charitable social enterprise. 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.
Moves +
This app tracks your physical activity and rewards you with points for actions like running, walking, cycling, and swimming. Connect your existing fitness trackers to earn rewards such as coffee, clothing, and gym passes. Participate in challenges, earn badges, and compete with friends to stay motivated.
- Activity tracking and rewards
- Connects with popular fitness trackers
- Redeem points for rewards
- Activity challenges
- Earn badges for milestones
- Create and join groups
- Monthly leaderboard
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Get rewarded for your activity with the Moves+ app! Moves+ is an app that tracks and rewards you for the activity you do. Simply attach your tracking app or wearable device to your Moves+ account. Moves+ connects with the following trackers: - Apple Health - Garmin - Withings Health Mate App - Fitbit - Strava Rewards Build up points when you log running, walking, cycling and swimming activities. Exchange your points for a host of rewards including coffees, clothing and free gym passes! Challenges Compete in activity challenges to push yourself further and earn bonus points and prizes when you complete them. Badges Earn badges every time you achieve milestones in the app. Groups Stay social on Moves+ and create groups with your friends and set yourself some group goals to achieve together. Leaderboard See how you are doing compared to your friends by checking the monthly leaderboard. Will you be at the top this month?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Moves + at 22% against Better UK's 3%. On price, update cadence, 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Better UK | Moves + |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (21 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 3.0% of reviews | 21.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Greenwich Leisure Limited | OpenPlay |
Customer experience
Better UK
Moves +
User reviews
Better UK
From 21 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Good app
- 🚀 Easy to use
Room to improve
- 🐛 Constantly crashes
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate
- 🔑 Logging in issues
- 🤯 Confusing user experience
- 💳 Payment problems
Moves +
From App Store reviewsWhat we love
- 🎯 Motivating challenges and rewards system
- 🏆 Incentivizes daily physical activity
- 💰 Free rewards and redeemable points
- 👥 Social competition with friends
- ⚡ Works well when functioning properly
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent syncing failures with fitness trackers
- 📉 Inaccurate step counting and activity recording
- 💔 Data loss and points disappearing
- 🔄 Requires daily app opening to sync properly
- 😤 Poor customer support and unresponsive team
Bugs and requests
Better UK
Reported bugs
5 issues- Bookings not syncing
- App not recognizing memberships
- Frequent service errors
- Unreliable QR code scanning
- Inconsistent behavior across devices
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to book for multiple users
- Saved payment details
- Integration with Apple Pay/Wallet
- Better notification system
- Improved account management
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- Streamlined booking process
Moves +
Reported bugs
14 issues- Steps not syncing from Apple Health
- Fitbit integration broken after recent updates
- Garmin Connect sync failures
- App crashes on launch
- Login verification emails not received
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- Password reset emails not arriving
- Activities only counting if app opened daily
- Missing entire days of activity data
- Points not updating to challenges despite completion
- Inaccurate step conversion to points
- Only recording one activity per day
- Vouchers not loading or appearing
- App freezing during update downloads
- Challenge bonuses not awarded to all users
Requested features
8 requests- Support for additional fitness trackers (Garmin, Polar, Oura)
- Bring back t-shirt and merchandise rewards
- Monthly gym membership reward tier
- Manual sync button for on-demand updates
- Allow challenge sign-up anytime, not just start of period
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- Support for gym workouts tracking
- Faster email verification process
- Better reward inventory management
In-app purchases
Better UK
No in-app purchases
Moves +
No in-app purchases









