Comparison

Thenics vs Taekwondo Kicks Training

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

Head to head
About

Thenics

This app guides users through learning impressive calisthenics skills and building functional strength. It offers step-by-step progressions for various movements, from basic to advanced, with detailed technique explanations. Personalized workout plans are available to help users achieve their specific fitness goals.

Highlights
  • Calisthenics skill learning
  • Step-by-step progressions
  • Technique explanations
  • Personalized workout plans
  • Functional muscle building
  • Skill-based training
Features
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Thenics helps you to achieve impressive Calisthenic skills and functional muscles. There are a lot of trend sports (Street Workout, CrossFit) and Calisthenics Movements (Bar Brothers, Barstarzz) where you will see these skills. Free Skills: * Muscle Up * Planche * Front Lever * Back Lever * Pistol Squat * Handstand Push Up * V-Sit Thenics Pro Skills*: * One Arm Pull Up * Human Flag * One Arm Push Up * One Arm Handstand * Shrimp Squat * Hefesto * Dragon Flag Thenics will guide you with descriptions and technique explanation of the skills and progressions. Every skill is divided into several progressions which include different workouts. Thereby you are able to learn skills step by step adapted to your current level. How is Thenics different to other fitness apps? Your goal isn't just to lift more weight or execute more reps. The Workouts and Progressions lead you to achieving new impressive skills. Additionally you will gain strength and get lean functional muscles! THENICS COACH* How to plan your workouts? - Can I work on multiple skills in parallel? - How long should I rest? - How to combine basic workouts with skill training? A good answer to that highly depends on your specific goals and conditions. The THENICS COACH will generate personalized Workout plans for you, adapted to your goals and conditions. *(only available with Thenics Pro) Terms of use: https://thenics.de/TermsOfUse.html

About

Taekwondo Kicks Training

Master Taekwondo kicks with structured workouts designed for technical improvement, speed, and power. Customize sessions from 5 to 60 minutes, focusing on technique, balance, and combinations. Ideal for all skill levels and related martial arts.

Highlights
  • Structured kick training sessions
  • Customizable workout plans
  • 400+ kick exercises and drills
  • Programs by level and objective
  • Flexible session durations (5-60 min)
  • Focus on technique, speed, and power
Features
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Master powerful, faster Taekwondo kicks from anywhere — at home, outdoors, or at the gym. Structured kick workouts built for real technical improvement. Train smarter, not harder. Perfect for beginners and advanced martial artists alike. Also ideal for practitioners of MMA, Karate, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Kung Fu, Savate, and other striking sports who want to take their kicking skills to the next level. YOUR TRAINING, YOUR RULES Choose your session duration — from 5 to 60 minutes — and follow organized workouts focused on: • Kick technique • Speed and power • Balance and control • Flexibility and mobility • Combinations and flow Every workout follows a structured progression designed to help you improve faster and more efficiently. No random training. No wasted time. Just focused kick development. TRAIN YOUR WAY Choose your goal — power, speed, precision, flexibility, or conditioning — or create your own custom workout by selecting the exact exercises you want to practice. KEY FEATURES • Structured kick training sessions • Flexible workouts from 5 to 60 minutes • Fully customizable training plans • 400+ kick-focused exercises and drills • Programs organized by level and objective • Clean and easy-to-use interface • Designed for home training • Built specifically to improve kicking performance Whether you're learning your first front kick or refining advanced spinning techniques, every session is designed to help you progress. Turn your home into a kick lab. Train smarter. Kick harder. Download now and start improving your kicks today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Thenics4 screens
Taekwondo Kicks Training4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Thenics at 987 against Taekwondo Kicks Training's 13. Taekwondo Kicks Training's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 85%). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Thenics sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Taekwondo Kicks Training sells 12 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Thenics against 4.8 for Taekwondo Kicks Training. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Thenics has 987 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Thenics's written reviews are positive against 100% of Taekwondo Kicks Training's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thenics ships an update monthly, Taekwondo Kicks Training fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Thenics versus Taekwondo Kicks Training: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThenicsTaekwondo Kicks Training
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (987 ratings)4.8 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews85.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings987 — better13
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size159 MB64 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperInnothenics GmbH2 fresh studio

Customer experience

Thenics

All ratings987 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral2.4%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews160 reviews
Positive85.0%
Neutral7.5%
Negative7.5%

Taekwondo Kicks Training

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Thenics

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Workout screens getting cut off on some devices
  • Inability to go back to previous exercises
  • Workout coach recommendations not always realistic

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more exercise variations and progressions
  • Implement custom workout builder
  • Integrate with fitness tracking apps/devices
  • Provide more detailed workout history and progress tracking
  • Add support for mobility and flexibility exercises

Taekwondo Kicks Training

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Thenics

Subscriptions2
  • Thenics Pro14 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Thenics Pro14 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • Thenics Pro$89.99
  • Thenics Pro$99.99
12 purchases

Taekwondo Kicks Training

Subscriptions12
  • Taekwondo Training - 1 Month$4.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription$6.991 Month
  • Taekwondo Training - 1 Month7 Days trial$6.991 Month
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  • Monthly plan Premium - 3 days free7 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Monthly plan - 3 days free trial3 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Special Annual plan - Promo$17.991 Year
  • Special Yearly Subscription$17.991 Year
  • Taekwondo Training - 1 Year7 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • 1 Year Special Premium- 3 days free7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription$49.991 Year
  • Taekwondo Training - 1 Year7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Annual plan Premium - 3 days free7 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Thenics free?
Thenics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Taekwondo Kicks Training free?
Taekwondo Kicks Training is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Thenics or Taekwondo Kicks Training?
Thenics and Taekwondo Kicks Training are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 987 and 13 ratings respectively.
Do Thenics or Taekwondo Kicks Training have ads?
Neither Thenics nor Taekwondo Kicks Training shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thenics or Taekwondo Kicks Training?
Thenics ships an update monthly, and Taekwondo Kicks Training fortnightly. Most recently, Thenics was updated on September 26, 2026 and Taekwondo Kicks Training on September 14, 2026.

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