5BX vs Genfit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
5BX
Easily track your daily 5BX fitness routine with this beautifully designed app. It guides you through classic Royal Canadian Air Force exercises, requiring no equipment and just 11 minutes a day. Monitor your progress with clear charts and audio prompts.
- Track 5BX workouts
- No equipment needed
- Audio prompts for exercises
- Progress charts and levels
- Single-button exercise control
- Animated exercise graphics
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The 5BX App is the easiest way to track 5BX workouts - the classic fitness plan originally developed for the Royal Canadian Air Force. Fully supports the 5BX Plan. 6 charts, 12 levels per chart, 11 minutes a day. Perfect for exercising at home, no equipment needed! Beautifully designed and easy to use while you workout - just tap a single button to control. And with audio prompts, it’s better than ever. Whether you are a seasoned 5BX exerciser or just starting out, this app is a great way to track your progress. Here's what some 5BX App users say: ◈ "This app is so well designed. Clean and functional." ◈ "Now there's this app, which makes it so much easier. Worth x3 the price." ◈ "... this App is a perfect guide/log. The App is intuitive, works well, and is easy to follow." ◈ "A big thanks to the developer for putting this together!" ◈ "I love the app" ◈ "I wanted a straightforward app to step me through the 5BX program every day. This does that" ◈ "Easy, simple. Audio queues are really helpful. Thxs" Easy to Use ◇ Single button to step through exercises ◇ Hear an optional voice prompt or chime at start of each exercise and rep ◇ Tracks your chart & level progress ◇ Follows 5BX Plan recommended progression rate for age ◇ Beautifully designed with a clean, intuitive user interface ◇ Created by a seasoned 5BX exerciser Features ◇ Animated exercise graphics with rep counts clearly displayed ◇ Voice prompt or chime at the start of exercises and reps ◇ Progress bars show where you are in each exercise ◇ Timer displays your elapsed exercise time ◇ Statistics of your exercise days and times ◇ Interactive guide shows you how to use the app step-by-step Settings ◇ Exercise 5 Walk, Run or Stationary Run ◇ Automatically adjust progression rate according to age ◇ Automatically go to next level and chart when current level completed ◇ Hear a voice prompt or chime at start of each exercise and rep ◇ Display exercise 5 Walk or Run distance as (km) or (miles) ◇ Flying Crew increases recommended chart level for some age groups
Genfit
This app creates personalized workout plans based on your body, goals, and available equipment. It also offers nutrition tracking with macro targets and AI-assisted guidance to help you reach your fitness objectives.
- Personalized workout generation
- On-the-fly workout editing
- Workout history and summaries
- Macro and calorie tracking
- AI-assisted nutrition guidance
- Integrated training and nutrition logging
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Genfit helps you train consistently and eat with more clarity, without making fitness feel complicated. Generate workouts tailored to your body, goals, equipment, and preferences in seconds. Follow each session with a cleaner workout experience, edit exercises on the fly, and keep a complete history of your training. Now with nutrition support, Genfit goes beyond workouts: - Set macro targets based on your goals - Log meals and track calories, protein, carbs, and fat - View your day at a glance with simple progress visuals - Get AI-assisted nutrition guidance to help shape your targets You can use Genfit to: - Generate personalized workouts on demand - Adjust workouts around the exercises you prefer - Start, track, edit, and review completed workouts - Follow progress over time with workout history and summaries - Track nutrition alongside training in one place - Genfit is built to be simple, fast, and practical, whether you're focused on training, nutrition, or both. Subscription Terms: - Some features may require an active subscription - Payment is charged through your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase - Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period - You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings - Any unused portion of a free trial, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription Terms of Service: https://genfit.fit/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://genfit.fit/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Genfit at Free against 5BX's $2.99. Genfit also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). 5BX's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (44 vs 3). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Genfit is free to download; 5BX costs $2.99 up front. Genfit sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. 5BX asks for nothing beyond the download.
Genfit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 5BX has 44 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 5BX | Genfit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (44 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 44 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Turtle Beach Studio | Austin Tarango |
Customer experience
5BX
Genfit
In-app purchases
5BX
No in-app purchases
Genfit
- Genfit Subscription$3.991 Month









