Hesley vs Flexnest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hesley
This app connects to a Bluetooth body fat scale to measure and track various body index data. It provides historical data and management tools for body composition. It also integrates with Apple HealthKit to sync your metrics.
- Bluetooth body fat scale connection
- Body index data tracking
- Historical data recording
- Body management tools
- Apple HealthKit integration
- Avatar photo setting
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Hesley tests the weight and impedance by connecting a Bluetooth body fat scale, and uses algorithms to get the body's various index data, records and saves historical data, and provides you with data management for body management. Hesley integrates with HealthKit to sync your weight and body metrics data to the Apple HealthKit app. Before using this feature, you will be prompted to authorize and support iPhone 4S and later. Apple Health's entry point is: Hesley-Me-Sync Health Report. Camera permissions: Hesley will ask for camera permission to take pictures to set the avatar.
Flexnest
This app revolutionizes at-home fitness by tracking over 13 body parameters and monitoring your progress with easy-to-understand graphs. It integrates with HealthKit for step tracking and CareKit for heart rate monitoring, offering a holistic workout experience.
- Tracks 13+ body parameters
- Monitors body composition changes
- Integrates with HealthKit for step tracking
- Uses CareKit for heart rate monitoring
- Provides easy-to-understand graphs and metrics
- Offers holistic at-home workout experience
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The Flexnest App is here to revolutionize At-Home workouts and your fitness journey. The Flexnest app is compatible with the Flexscale – India’s 1st and smartest weighing scale which tracks over 13+ body parameters like Body Fat, Protein, BMI etc. The Flexnest App also keeps a track of changes to your body with easy to understand graphs and metrics. App neeeds access to HealthKit, in order to read steps from HealthKit and counts the average steps walked to display in the App. App uses care kit needs To track BPM and Heart condition. The app comes with a content subscription. Flexnest Content Subscription Flexnest plans: Monthly: INR 600 Half-Yearly: INR 3000 Yearly: INR 3600 Payments and Renewal: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Account settings at any time after purchase No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active period. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Privacy policy: https://www.theflexnest.com/pages/privacy-policy-1 Terms and Conditions: https://www.theflexnest.com/pages/privacy-policy We at Flexnest are on a mission to make At-Home workouts truly engaging and irresistibly convenient for everyone, by bringing to you a holistic workout experience - right in the comfort of your nest.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flexnest at 4.3 against Hesley's 1.0. Flexnest also leads on review sentiment (24% vs 0%) and ratings volume (22 vs 2). Hesley's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 weeks). On price and ads 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. Flexnest sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Hesley asks for nothing beyond the download.
Flexnest holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flexnest has 22 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Hesley's written reviews are positive against 24% of Flexnest's.
Hesley ships an update every 6 days, Flexnest every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hesley | Flexnest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 4.3 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 24.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 206 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Elink Things Co., Ltd | Flexnest |
Customer experience
Hesley
Flexnest
Bugs and requests
Hesley
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Flexnest
Reported bugs
36 issues- App crashes frequently
- Authentication required error
- Login and registration failures
- Data synchronization errors
- App not working after updates
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- Workout data not saved
- Offline downloads fail
- App crashes on specific devices/OS versions
- Heart rate not recorded
- App freezes or hangs
- Locked out of the app
- Incorrect birthday error
- Cannot create new accounts
- Cannot log in with previous credentials
- Invalid OTP
- App crashes when specifying height
- Account creation errors with Apple ID
- Background running issues
- Timer runs at double speed in background
- Calorie calculation errors in background
- App stuck loading thumbnails
- Calories reset to zero on pause
- App crashes on iOS 15
- App crashes when inputting age
- App crashes when trying to login
- App crashes when turning on graphical representation
- Incorrect BMI readings
- Parameters showing '0' except weight
- App not connecting to devices
- Cannot skip lessons
- No bookmark section
- Workout history unavailable for non-subscribers
- Graphs not showing properly
- App doesn't write to Apple Health
- Data inconsistency between pop-ups and scale
- Profile data mixing
Requested features
40 requests- Fix authentication issues
- Improve app stability
- Enhance customer support responsiveness
- Streamline subscription strategy
- Allow access to own data without subscription
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- Fix bugs related to workout saving
- Improve offline exercise download functionality
- Ensure app works on all devices (iPad, iPhone)
- Fix heart rate recording issues
- Resolve login and registration problems
- Address incorrect birthday errors
- Enable creation of new accounts
- Fix OTP validation issues
- Improve app crashing issues when specifying height
- Fix account creation errors with Apple ID
- Enable background running functionality
- Improve Apple Watch compatibility
- Correct workout data categorization (indoor vs. outdoor)
- Ensure calories burnt update in Apple Health
- Provide access to workout history for non-subscribers
- Fix graph display issues
- Address incorrect BMI readings
- Fix parameters showing '0' except weight
- Remove constant requests for location permission
- Enable app to write data to Apple Health
- Add graphical presentation of daily/monthly usage
- Fix calorie reset to zero on pause
- Fix app crashing on iOS 15
- Fix app crashing when inputting age or logging in
- Fix app crashing when turning on graphical representation
- Improve user interface
- Fix app connection to devices
- Allow skipping lessons when repeating rides
- Add a bookmark section for rides
- Sync app data with website data
- Allow passwordless OTP login
- Improve integration with Apple ecosystem
- Allow tracking of readings at different time periods
- Fix data inconsistency between pop-ups and scale
- Fix profile data mixing issues
In-app purchases
Hesley
No in-app purchases
Flexnest
- Monthly$5.991 Month
- Monthly1 Month trial$5.991 Month
- Half yearly$29.996 Months
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- Half-Yearly1 Month trial$29.996 Months
- Yearly$34.991 Year
- Yearly1 Month trial$34.991 Year
