Comparison

PoolFit vs Zygo

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

Head to head
About

PoolFit

Engage in a variety of low-impact water exercises and in-home fitness routines led by expert instructors. Access over 225 workouts, download them for offline use, and create custom playlists to achieve your fitness goals.

Highlights
  • Over 225 water and in-home workouts
  • Workouts for all fitness levels
  • Downloadable videos for offline use
  • Customizable workout playlists
  • Led by certified fitness instructors
  • Low-impact exercises
Features
Read full description

Exercise in your own pool. Advanced to beginner, achieve your fitness goals with a wide variety of low-impact, challenging water workouts led by top instructors. OVER 225 POOL & IN-HOME WORKOUTS PoolFit currently has over 225 water exercise workouts to choose from. There are also in-home fitness workouts for when you can’t get in the pool. Two to three new videos are posted each month. Select from a wide variety of at-home water workouts, including water aerobics, deep water fitness, aqua boot camp, pool HIIT workouts, aqua arthritis, water walking, aqua Pilates & yoga, as well as pool workouts with noodles, foam dumbbells, Aqualogix equipment, webbed gloves and more. DOWNLOAD & GO Select your daily pool workout video, download to your device and then head to the pool and follow along with water fitness classes led by trained experts. NEW! You can now create a playlist of your favorite workouts that will play consecutively. Visit the PoolFit Mobile App page and watch some short video tutorials on how to use the Poolfit App features and resources, along with tips for exercising poolside with mobile & tablet devices, as well as Chromecast and Airplay enabled TVs. TOP WATER FITNESS INSTRUCTORS All PoolFit videos are led by certified fitness professionals, many of whom educate water fitness instructors across the globe. PoolFit is all about water exercise workouts for all fitness levels and we strictly adhere to safety and industry guidelines. TRY THE APP FOR FREE You can subscribe and receive a 7 day free trial. Just want to dip your toes into PoolFit? You can try out 8 sample workouts for FREE before subscribing for the trial period. SUBSCRIPTION/7 Day Trial & PRICING TERMS PoolFit offers two auto-renewing options: $15.99 monthly $159.99 yearly (12 months for the price of 10, or $13.34/month billed annually ) These prices are for subscribers in the USA and pricing may vary in other countries due to currency conversion. The subscription will automatically renew after your trial period until you cancel. You can cancel at any time in your iTunes Account Settings. You must cancel at least 24 hours before your next renewal date to avoid charges. Read more about our terms of use here: Terms & Conditions: https://poolfit.tv/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://poolfit.tv/privacy-policy

About

Zygo

Access over 500 guided swim workouts paired with music. Track your progress with lap counting and a tempo trainer. Stay connected with walkie-talkie functionality and manage device settings.

Highlights
  • 500+ guided swim workouts
  • Music integration
  • Lap counting
  • Tempo trainer
  • Walkie-talkie feature
  • Battery level monitoring
  • Firmware updates
Read full description

Make the most of your Zygo with our app. In addition to a library of over 500 guided swim workouts paired to music, our app shows your battery levels and counts your laps, and has a tempo trainer and walkie-talkie. It also enables firmware updates for ongoing feature additions and enhancements.

Screenshots

PoolFit4 screens
Zygo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PoolFit at 97% against Zygo's 43%. PoolFit also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Zygo's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.6). On price, 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

Both are free to download. PoolFit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $15.99 per month and Zygo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PoolFit holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 470 and 135 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 97% of PoolFit's written reviews are positive against 43% of Zygo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PoolFit ships an update every 2 weeks, Zygo every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
PoolFit versus Zygo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPoolFitZygo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (470 ratings) — better4.2 (135 ratings)
Positive reviews96.6% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings470 — better135
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.616.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFitmotivation Inc.Swimmersive Co

Customer experience

PoolFit

All ratings457 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral1.3%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews235 reviews
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.7%
Negative1.7%

Zygo

All ratings134 ratings
Positive78.4%
Neutral6.0%
Negative15.7%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral4.8%
Negative52.4%

Bugs and requests

PoolFit

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezing or crashing during workouts
  • Incompatibility with older devices or operating systems
  • Difficulty downloading or accessing certain videos

Requested features

4 requests
  • More high-intensity cardio options
  • Ability to easily browse and organize workouts
  • Support for Apple TV or other smart TV platforms
  • Shorter warm-up and cool-down options

Zygo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PoolFit

Subscriptions2
  • PoolFit Monthly7 Days trial$15.991 Month
  • PoolFit Annual7 Days trial$159.991 Year
2 purchases

Zygo

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is PoolFit free?
PoolFit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zygo free?
Zygo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PoolFit or Zygo?
PoolFit is rated higher. PoolFit averages 4.8 out of 5 from 470 ratings, while Zygo averages 4.2 from 135 ratings.
Do PoolFit or Zygo have ads?
Neither PoolFit nor Zygo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PoolFit or Zygo?
PoolFit ships an update every 2 weeks, and Zygo every 2 months. Most recently, PoolFit was updated on October 24, 2026 and Zygo on October 24, 2026.

Other comparisons