Comparison

EntrenaAPP vs HotCold

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

Head to head
About

EntrenaAPP

This app provides personalized workout routines based on your experience, available equipment, and training goals. It offers detailed exercise instructions, progress tracking, and comprehensive training statistics to guide your fitness journey.

Highlights
  • Personalized training routines
  • Pre-evaluation system
  • Customizable training days and equipment
  • Exercise selection and guidance
  • Progress logging and statistics
  • Workout history
Features
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EntrenaAPP is a personal training application created by the world champion of natural bodybuilding, Carlos Medina, with which you will have your personalized personal trainer for free. Get a fully personalized training routine for you right from the start: this is possible thanks to our pre-evaluation system. We are going to ask you about your experience, we are going to know your initial state and ... we are even going to examine you! (calm, all this will not take you more than 5 or 10 minutes) in order to determine your level and to be able to begin to correctly guide your workouts from the beginning as a personal trainer would do, in which you will be able to select: -Number of days that you are going to train.Adapt your training routines according to the number of days that you are going to be able to train, routines from 2 to 6 days of training. - Material you have available. Train in the gym or at home! -Muscle groups that you want to prioritize in your training -Manage training volume after each training mesocycle based on subjective quantification of the fatigue generated by your last training routine. -Select the exercises that will make up your training routine based on a structure set by a professional in bodybuilding and fitness or create your own training from scratch. The selection of the exercises is based on groups of exercises that meet the same movement pattern and which (with minor nuances) can be considered equivalent. Choose the one that best suits your biomechanics and your sensations! ** If you don't want to complicate yourself, you can also choose your training routine with exercises already selected by default. Know the correct execution of the exercises. If you do not know or have doubts about how to perform an exercise, you will be able to access a detail page for each exercise in your training routine, in which we will explain it to you just like your personal trainer would. Keep a record of your progress. Yes, to progress in the world of fitness / bodybuilding it is necessary to keep a record of the load and the repetitions that you perform with this load each week. We have at your disposal an agenda in which with a click you will be able to write down each data of each series and compare them with those of the previous week so that you can click once to know if you are progressing properly. Access to all the statistics of your training -Global statistics of your training: Check the number of series of each muscle group that your training routine has each week, how the work is distributed in your training, how often you give each muscle group etc. -Individual statistics of each muscle group: Check muscle by muscle the number of series you have each week, how the work is distributed in that muscle group, what exercises in your training routine work it in a primary and secondary way and how many times a week. week you work that muscle in your workouts. Access to the history of your workouts. Once you finish a training routine you can configure the next one without fear of losing the record you made of your progress. Access to our community. Join our community and ask authentic training professionals about your questions and interact with other users. Meetings in the app. Meet with other users of the application and even with the creator of the application to answer your questions. Much more! Download EntrenaAPP and know everything about the best free training application. You already have your personal trainer in your pocket!

About

HotCold

This app assists with contrast bath therapy by providing a customizable timer. It also includes informational articles to help users understand the process and its variations. Always consult a doctor before starting any new treatment.

Highlights
  • Customizable timer for contrast bath therapy
  • Informational articles on CBT
  • Assists with recovery from injuries
  • Supports understanding of CBT variations
Features
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Build a consistent contrast-therapy routine with a timer designed for hot and cold sessions. HotCold keeps every interval simple and visible, whether you are alternating a sauna and cold plunge, taking a contrast shower, or following your own routine. Choose a preset, customise the timing, and let clear visual and audio cues keep you moving. TRAIN YOUR WAY • Use Shower, Morning Energy, Sore Muscle, and Deep Sleep presets • Adjust hot and cold intervals, repetitions, countdown, and finishing phase • Pause and resume without losing your place • Receive interval alerts while using other apps TAKE APPLE WATCH INTO THE SESSION • Run the timer from your wrist • Capture heart-rate data during supported sessions • Keep your iPhone available as a live session monitor • Sync completed Watch sessions back to your phone SEE YOUR PROGRESS • Review completed and interrupted sessions • Explore hot/cold time, streaks, and completion trends • Inspect heart-rate response across each cycle • Export detailed session data when you need it THERMAL RESILIENCE INSIGHTS With compatible Apple Watch and Health data, HotCold can present heart-rate recovery, HRV-based trends, a rolling personal baseline, and session-by-session thermal response. These measurements are informational and depend on available sensor data. HotCold integrates with Apple Health to read relevant workout and heart-rate information. Health access is optional and controlled by you. Some customisation and insight features require HotCold Premium. Monthly, three-month, and yearly subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled. A lifetime purchase is also available. Prices are shown before purchase and may vary by region. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple Account settings. HotCold is not a medical device and does not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Contrast exposure can involve risk. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before beginning a new routine, especially if you have a medical condition. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

EntrenaAPP4 screens
HotCold4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: EntrenaAPP at 100% against HotCold's 0%. EntrenaAPP also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 months). HotCold's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, ads and device support 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. EntrenaAPP sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month. HotCold asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EntrenaAPP holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of EntrenaAPP's written reviews are positive against 0% of HotCold's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EntrenaAPP ships an update every 4 days, HotCold every 10 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
EntrenaAPP versus HotCold: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEntrenaAPPHotCold
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS11.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB17 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJuan Carlos MedinaGil Padro

Customer experience

EntrenaAPP

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

HotCold

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

EntrenaAPP

Subscriptions5
  • 1 month €4.9914 Days trial$4.491 Month
  • 3 months premium$10.993 Months
  • 6 months premium$18.996 Months
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  • 1 year premium$26.991 Year
  • 12 months €29.9914 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time5
  • 200 points$0.99
  • 500 puntos$0.99
  • 1000 points$2.99
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  • 2500 puntos$6.99
  • 5000 puntos$13.99
None

HotCold

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EntrenaAPP free?
EntrenaAPP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HotCold free?
HotCold is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EntrenaAPP or HotCold?
EntrenaAPP is rated higher. EntrenaAPP averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while HotCold averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do EntrenaAPP or HotCold have ads?
Neither EntrenaAPP nor HotCold shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EntrenaAPP or HotCold?
EntrenaAPP ships an update every 4 days, and HotCold every 10 months. Most recently, EntrenaAPP was updated on November 3, 2026 and HotCold on November 3, 2026.

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