Comparison

Gymkee vs U

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

Head to head
About

Gymkee

Access your coach's personalized workout programs directly on your mobile device. Easily follow exercise routines with video demonstrations and track your progress towards your health goals.

Highlights
  • Receive personalized programs
  • Execute workouts easily
  • 350+ exercise library
  • Movement demonstrations
  • Track progress
Features
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Gymkee gives you direct access to the programs delivered by your coach so that you can easily carry them out on your mobile application. - Receive your programs - Easily carry out your workouts - Access a library of more than 350 exercises with movement demonstrations. - Keep an eye on your progress All you have to do is reach your goals! :)

About

U

This app connects personal trainers with their clients, offering tools for program creation, progress tracking, and payment processing. Coaches can manage clients, share content, and monitor performance, while clients can easily follow their training plans and track their evolution.

Highlights
  • Client management
  • Personalized program creation
  • Exercise video library
  • Progress tracking
  • In-app payments
  • Private client space
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U-Coach - By coaches, for coaches. The number 1 app for sports coaches and their clients. COACHES: - Instantly access a complete list of your clients, former clients, and prospects. - Create personalized programs for your clients or your own templates to save time. - Import your own exercise videos, YouTube links, or use the U-Coach library. - Track your clients' progress: sessions, body evolution, performance, etc. - Accept payments directly through the app. - Share with your clients via a dedicated private space. CLIENTS: - Easily follow your program and sessions through the U-Coach app. - Track your progress over the days.

Screenshots

Gymkee4 screens
U4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: U at 5.0 against Gymkee's 4.7. U also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Gymkee's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

U holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gymkee ships an update every 3 weeks, U weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Gymkee versus U: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGymkeeU
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB21 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGymkeeAdrien CHOUTEAU

In-app purchases

None

Gymkee

No in-app purchases

None

U

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gymkee free?
Gymkee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is U free?
U is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gymkee or U?
U is rated higher. Gymkee averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while U averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Gymkee or U have ads?
Neither Gymkee nor U shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gymkee or U?
Gymkee ships an update every 3 weeks, and U weekly. Most recently, Gymkee was updated on September 19, 2026 and U on June 1, 2026.

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