Comparison

5BX vs Uncurled

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Track 5BX workouts
  • No equipment needed
  • Audio prompts for exercises
  • Progress charts and levels
  • Single-button exercise control
  • Animated exercise graphics
Features
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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

About

Uncurled

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Better posture starts with a habit you can keep. Long days at a desk and hours looking down at your phone can make slouching feel natural. Uncurled helps you make posture training part of your day with short, guided sessions you can do at home. Your routine focuses on the areas you choose, combining strengthening exercises and stretches to help you work toward better posture. As the moves get easier, your routine can introduce more repetitions and harder variations. If they feel too difficult, it can ease things back. Your neck, upper back, and lower back each progress at their own pace. Stay consistent with a training schedule that fits your life and reminders when it’s time to move. See your effort add up. Track completed sessions, build your streak, and earn ranks for each area you train, from Beginner to Expert. Download Uncurled and start building better posture habits today. Terms of Service: https://www.deshrimp.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.deshrimp.app/privacy

Screenshots

5BX4 screens
Uncurled4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Uncurled at Free against 5BX's $2.99. Uncurled also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). 5BX's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Uncurled is free to download; 5BX costs $2.99 up front. Uncurled sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. 5BX asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

5BX ships an update every 2 months, Uncurled every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
5BX versus Uncurled: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter5BXUncurled
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (45 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings45 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB64 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTurtle Beach StudioJulius Cherubini

In-app purchases

None

5BX

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Uncurled

Subscriptions4
  • Uncurled Pro Weekly$6.997 Days
  • Uncurled Pro Weekly$7.997 Days
  • Uncurled Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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  • Uncurled Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is 5BX free?
5BX costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Uncurled free?
Uncurled is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 5BX or Uncurled have ads?
Neither 5BX nor Uncurled shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 5BX or Uncurled?
5BX ships an update every 2 months, and Uncurled every 4 days. Most recently, 5BX was updated on November 3, 2026 and Uncurled on November 6, 2026.

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