Comparison

Active Pause vs Office Workout & Wellness

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

Head to head
About

Active Pause

This app offers guided office workouts and stretches to combat sedentary work. It features voice guidance, custom routines, and challenges to improve physical well-being and reduce stress. Earn trophies by burning calories to unlock more exercises.

Highlights
  • Guided office workouts
  • Voice and sound guidance
  • Customizable routines
  • Weight tracking
  • 7-28 day challenges
  • Specific body part focus
  • Trophy-based unlocking
Features
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Exercise is an important part of a healthy lifestyle because it prevents health problems, develops resistance, provides more energy and helps to reduce stress. With our app you can prevent health problems due to repetitive work or prolonged static positions in your workplace. You can do exercise anywhere you wish, no equipment needed. With text to speech engine included, you can perform the entire workout without interrupting the exercise. Additionally, you can activate a sound guide per second for best rhythm in the exercises. Each exercise contains an illustrative detail to facilitate their execution. It has warm-up workout and final stretch workout to improve training results. Additionally, we have the option to create custom workouts or custom the workouts that the app provide. All workouts are made by professionals and you can do them in the comfort of your home. You start your training with 200 trophies, and you can earn more burning calories. Trophies helps you to unlock more workouts. Some features are: * Weight control: Track your weight within the application. * Challenges: You can challenge yourself with challenges of 7, 14, 21 or 28 days. * General Pauses: These are exercise routines that help you to mobilize different parts of the body. * Visual pause: Helps you rest your eyes by preventing irritated eyes and visual fatigue. * Hands: Helps prevent diseases such as carpal tunnel. * Neck: Focuses on movements and stretches for the neck. * Hip: Helps you mobilize the middle and lower body. * Shoulders: Mainly mobilize the arms and shoulders. * Abdomen and back: Helps you prevent back pain. * As a couple: Helps to integrate work teams while preventing occupational diseases. * In a chair: This short break helps you exercise and mobilize your body without further interruption of work tasks. Terms and conditions: https://movilixa.com/eula-pausas-activas/ Privacy policies: https://movilixa.com/politica-privacidad-pausas-activas/ Before starting your routine remember: Ask your doctor to let you know the best exercise for your physical condition. Get hydrated before, during and after physical exercise.

About

Office Workout & Wellness

This app provides desk workers with hourly exercise reminders, guided stretches, and practical wellness tips to combat prolonged sitting. It offers over 50 desk-friendly exercises and customizable schedules to promote a healthier, more energized workday without needing gym equipment.

Highlights
  • Hourly movement reminders
  • 50+ desk-friendly exercises
  • Wellness tips for posture and stress
  • Motivational quotes
  • Customizable workout schedule
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Sitting is the new smoking - Office Workout & Wellness is here to change that. Designed exclusively for desk workers, Office Workout delivers smart hourly exercise reminders, guided stretches, and wellness tips that fit seamlessly into your workday. No gym. No equipment. Just a healthier, more energized you - right at your desk. -- WHY OFFICE WORKERS LOVE IT -- Hourly Movement Reminders Never sit for too long. Smart notifications prompt you to stretch, move, and reset - every hour, automatically. 50+ Desk-Friendly Exercises From neck rolls to seated spinal twists, every exercise is tailored for the office environment - no mat, no equipment needed. Wellness Tips That Actually Help Practical advice on posture correction, eye strain relief, stress management, and fat loss - all grounded in occupational health best practices. Motivational Quotes Curated quotes from legends to keep your mindset sharp when deadlines get heavy. Fully Customizable Set your own workout schedule, rest intervals, and notification times. Toggle sound on or off. Your wellness, your rules. Progress Tracking See your consistency grow over time. Track completed workouts, build streaks, and celebrate your progress. -- WHO IT'S FOR -- 1. Office workers and remote professionals 2. Anyone sitting 6+ hours a day 3. People dealing with back pain, neck tension, or eye fatigue 4. Busy professionals who can't make it to the gym -- WHAT USERS ARE SAYING -- "Finally an app that fits into my workday without disrupting it." "My back pain has reduced significantly after just two weeks!" "Simple, effective, and actually gets me moving." Download Office Workout & Wellness now and turn every work hour into a wellness win. Your body will thank you.

Screenshots

Active Pause4 screens
Office Workout & Wellness4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Office Workout & Wellness at 5.0 against Active Pause's 4.0. Office Workout & Wellness also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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

Both are free to download. Active Pause sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Office Workout & Wellness asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Office Workout & Wellness holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 8 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Active Pause ships an update every 2 months, Office Workout & Wellness every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Active Pause versus Office Workout & Wellness: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActive PauseOffice Workout & Wellness
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMoviliXa SASVenkata Rajesh Vemula

Customer experience

Active Pause

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Office Workout & Wellness

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Active Pause

Subscriptions4
  • Premium one month$0.491 Month
  • Premium 3 months$0.993 Months
  • Premium 6 months$1.496 Months
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  • Premium one year$1.991 Year
One-time3
  • One year Ad-free version$1.99
  • Three years Ad-free version$3.99
  • Lifetime Ad-free version$4.99
None

Office Workout & Wellness

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Active Pause free?
Active Pause is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Office Workout & Wellness free?
Office Workout & Wellness is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Active Pause or Office Workout & Wellness?
Office Workout & Wellness is rated higher. Active Pause averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Office Workout & Wellness averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Active Pause or Office Workout & Wellness have ads?
Active Pause shows ads; Office Workout & Wellness does not.
Which is updated more often, Active Pause or Office Workout & Wellness?
Active Pause ships an update every 2 months, and Office Workout & Wellness every 3 months. Most recently, Active Pause was updated on October 5, 2026 and Office Workout & Wellness on October 18, 2026.

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