# YMCA LA vs How Far

The clearest difference is review sentiment: How Far at 100% against YMCA LA's 5%. How Far also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.8). YMCA LA's advantage is ratings volume (163 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

How Far holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YMCA LA has 163 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 5% of YMCA LA's written reviews are positive against 100% of How Far's.

## The numbers

| Metric | YMCA LA | How Far |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.8 (163 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ymca-la/id1520783763/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/how-far-move-and-compete/id6813896351/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **163** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 4.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 170 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Attollo Technology LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/955272662) | [Darko Uskokovic](https://appshunter.io/developer/6813896353) |

## What reviewers say

### YMCA LA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ymca-la/id1520783763)

Easily manage your fitness journey with this app. Reserve equipment, classes, and swim lanes. Access health programs, event information, facility hours, and important alerts.

**Highlights:** Schedule health and wellness activities, Reserve equipment, classes, and courts, View facility hours, Digital membership barcode, Receive instant alerts and notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 App adds classes to calendar

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Constant login issues
- 🐛 App frequently glitches/freezes
- 🐛 Cannot make reservations/book sessions
- 🐛 App doesn't save preferred location
- 🐛 Feedback form doesn't work

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot log in
- Email with pin never arrives
- App crashes
- Feedback form doesn't work
- Keyboard cannot be dismissed

**Requested features**

- History of check-ins
- Overall number of check-ins by year/month
- Number of streaks (days/weeks)
- Allow selecting one date, time, and duration for multiple people
- Develop a new app


### How Far

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/how-far-move-and-compete/id6813896351)

This app transforms your daily steps into a competitive, season-long challenge. Track your distance, level up by walking, and climb the leaderboards. Collect virtual gemstones for reaching milestones and enjoy a private, ad-free experience.

**Highlights:** Step tracking and distance measurement, Daily leveling system, Seasonal leaderboards, Private group competitions, Gemstone collection for milestones, No GPS or location tracking, Ad-free and private by design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is YMCA LA free?

YMCA LA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is How Far free?

How Far is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, YMCA LA or How Far?

How Far is rated higher. YMCA LA averages 1.8 out of 5 from 163 ratings, while How Far averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do YMCA LA or How Far have ads?

Neither YMCA LA nor How Far shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*