ACTIVENet Captivate vs BranchPass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ACTIVENet Captivate
Manage your facility access and bookings with ease. Book equipment, classes, and view schedules and wait times. Track fitness challenges and share activities with friends, all from your mobile device.
- Contactless facility check-in
- Book equipment, classes, and facilities
- View class wait times and schedules
- Track favorite and completed activities
- Share classes with friends
- Facility news and notifications
- Fitness challenges integration
- Apple HealthKit integration
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Our facilities, in the palm of your hand! With this app, you can: Check-in to our facility with quick, easy, contactless check-in Book your favorite equipment, classes, and facilities from anywhere, any time View class wait times and schedules View favorite and completed classes/activities Share classes with your friends via email, text or social media Stay up-to-date with facility news and notifications This app offers fitness challenges which users can join and integrates with Apple’s HealthKit to collect user's calories burned, distance walked/ran and steps climbed. Everything you need all in one easy-to-use app. Download now!
BranchPass
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BranchPass is the official mobile app for members of Farmers Branch Parks & Recreation facilities, including the Community Recreation Center, Aquatics Center, and The Branch Connection Active Adult Center. With BranchPass, managing your recreation experience is easier than ever. Access your membership details, check in to facilities using your digital membership card, browse available programs and classes, register for activities, and stay up to date with what’s happening across Farmers Branch Parks & Recreation. Whether you’re heading to a workout, signing up for a class, or planning your next visit, BranchPass puts your membership and programs right at your fingertips. This app offers fitness challenges which users can join and integrates with Apple’s HealthKit to collect user's calories burned, distance walked/ran and steps climbed.
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Verdict
ACTIVENet Captivate and BranchPass are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
ACTIVENet Captivate ships an update monthly, BranchPass every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ACTIVENet Captivate | BranchPass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.8 | 15.8 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Active Network, LLC | City of Farmers Branch |
In-app purchases
ACTIVENet Captivate
No in-app purchases
BranchPass
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ACTIVENet Captivate free?
Is BranchPass free?
Do ACTIVENet Captivate or BranchPass have ads?
Which is updated more often, ACTIVENet Captivate or BranchPass?
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