R vs Max Effort Performance
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
R
Manage your gymnastics, Ninja Zone, and cheerleading classes at this Michigan athletics facility. Sign up for sessions, book make-ups, and stay updated on facility hours and events.
- Class sign-ups
- Special event registration
- Schedule make-up classes
- Access facility hours
- View cancellation updates
- Check events schedule
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R-Athletics is the premiere athletics facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan for Gymnastics, Ninja Zone, and Cheerleading. The R-Athletics mobile app allows you to sign up for classes, special events/camps, and schedule make-ups. Additionally, you can access our hours, cancellation updates, and events schedule from the convenience of your mobile device. - More features to come soon!
Max Effort Performance
This app serves as a digital hub for a gym and training facility, offering a space for users to connect with their fitness journey. It aims to be a supportive environment for members to achieve their personal best.
- Fitness goal tracking
- Training facility hub
- Member community
- Location information
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Your gym and training facility designed to meet your goals and expectations! This is your home away from home where we all go to be the best version of ourselves. Located just out of Grand Rapids Michigan with two locations, Caledonia and Middleville.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: R at monthly against Max Effort Performance's every 7 months. Max Effort Performance's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 2). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for R against 5.0 for Max Effort Performance. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Max Effort Performance has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
R ships an update monthly, Max Effort Performance every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | R | Max Effort Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (14 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 122 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | R-Athletics LLC | Sutra Fitness, Inc. |
Customer experience
R
Max Effort Performance
In-app purchases
R
No in-app purchases
Max Effort Performance
No in-app purchases
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