Comparison

ICAROS vs Orthelligent Home

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

Head to head
About

ICAROS

Engage in entertaining and effective workouts designed by sports scientists to build muscle, strengthen your core, and improve back health. Track your progress and achieve your fitness goals with interactive programs and exergames.

Highlights
  • Muscle building exercises
  • Core strengthening
  • Back health improvement
  • Interactive training programs
  • Progress tracking
  • Exergames
  • Heart rate monitoring
Features
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PROFESSIONAL TRAINING The ICAROS App offers a broad range of entertaining and highly effective exercises to build smart muscles, a strong core and a healthy back. Interactive exercise programs by sports scientists and professional trainers ensure highly effective, measurable, and fun workouts for your entire body. Yoga- and pilates-inspired balance exercises, strength workouts and HIIT sessions improve your coordination, power, and endurance. TRACK AND ANALYZE Create your personal account and keep track of your training progress to reach your personal goals. PLATFORM COMPATIBILITY Use the ICAROS App with your ICAROS Cloud, ICAROS Home, ICAROS Pro, or ICAROS Health device. GET IN SHAPE WITH ICAROS App PRO Choose ICAROS App Pro to benefit from full access to a great number of professional trainings, playful exergames, and a comprehensive library of exercises. Information about subscription: - Please note that "ICAROS App" cannot provide all features without active subscription. - Price is based on the U.S. Dollar and price may vary in countries other than the U.S. and are subject to change without notice. - Prices for subscriptions depend on the package you choose and will be displayed in the payment screen. - 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 cancel your subscription via this url: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 Canceling a trial or a subscription: - If you want to cancel a subscription during its free trial, you have to cancel it through your account in the Store. This must be done at least 1 week before the end of the free trial period to avoid being charged. Integration: ICAROS App integrates with Health app and uses HealthKit for measuring your heart rate. The heart rate is shown during each exercise at the bottom right corner of your device. PAGES - Privacy policy: https://www.icaros.com/en/info/privacy-policy/ - Term of use: http://connect.icalethics.com/terms/en SUPPORT You can write about anything to info@icaros.com

About

Orthelligent Home

This app guides users through post-surgery orthopedic and trauma recovery exercises. It analyzes movement parameters using an associated sensor to provide feedback and track progress. The program aims to improve mobility, coordination, and strength for upper and lower extremities.

Highlights
  • Guided movement exercises
  • Movement parameter analysis with sensor
  • Direct feedback on performance
  • Progress tracking and evaluation
  • FIT index/LSI for healing process assessment
  • Integrated home training program
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Do you want to actively help shape your aftercare? Are you looking for exercises to help you get better? Do you want to train independently at home and on the go? Want to know what progress you've already made? Do you want to benefit from the knowledge and experience of professionals in medicine and top-class sports? Orthelligent Home supports your training after orthopedic and/or trauma surgery diseases. The Orthelligent Home app guides you through the various movement exercises and tests. The associated sensor records movement parameters, the app analyzes them, evaluates them and then gives direct feedback. These analyzes and evaluations provide conclusions about the individual healing process. For evaluation, the measurement results of the injured side are compared with the opposite side - this value is shown in the app as a FIT index and can show the course of therapy more clearly and objectively with further information in the course analysis. Internationally, the Limb Symmetry Index (LSI) is used here. The FIT index or LSI can also be further analyzed in subcategories, which are then displayed in different colors per category. The integrated training program provides support in the home environment. Therapeutic training program to increase mobility and improve coordination and strength/speed in orthopedic and/or trauma surgery diseases of the upper and lower extremities.

Screenshots

ICAROS4 screens
Orthelligent Home4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Orthelligent Home at none against ICAROS's 3. ICAROS's advantage is review sentiment (90% vs 71%) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads 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

Both are free to download. ICAROS sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $22.90 per month. Orthelligent Home asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ICAROS versus Orthelligent Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterICAROSOrthelligent Home
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews — better71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size431 MB721 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperICAROS GmbHOPED GmbH

Customer experience

ICAROS

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

Orthelligent Home

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

ICAROS

Subscriptions2
  • ICAROS App PRO - One Month3 Months trial$22.901 Month
  • ICAROS App PRO - One Year3 Months trial$229.001 Year
One-time1
  • 25 Sub Accounts$449.00
None

Orthelligent Home

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ICAROS free?
ICAROS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Orthelligent Home free?
Orthelligent Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ICAROS or Orthelligent Home have ads?
Neither ICAROS nor Orthelligent Home shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ICAROS or Orthelligent Home?
ICAROS ships an update every 3 weeks, and Orthelligent Home every 3 weeks. Most recently, ICAROS was updated on November 3, 2026 and Orthelligent Home on November 3, 2026.

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