Comparison

Informed Sport vs Hexis Live

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

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About

Informed Sport

Discover sports nutrition products rigorously tested for banned substances. Scan barcodes or search by name to find certified supplements that meet your training needs and ensure safety for athletes and drug-tested individuals.

Highlights
  • Scan product UPC or EAN codes
  • Search by product name
  • Filter by product type, goals, or location
  • Confirm batch testing results
  • Find certified sports nutrition products
  • View tested products for banned substances
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As many as 1 in 10 sports nutrition products can be contaminated with banned or harmful substances. To ensure our certified products are safer for use, Informed Sport tests every single batch for banned substances before being released for sale. Find tested and certified sports nutrition products that fit your training needs on the Informed Sport app by scanning a product’s UPC or EAN code, searching by name, product type or by filtering based on your goals or location. Confirm your batch number for a product has been tested right in the app. The Informed Sport app is ideal for athletes, dietitians, strength coaches, military and supplement users who use or recommend sports nutrition products. What does a product mean to be Informed Sport Certified? -Every batch has been tested for more than 250+ substances prohibited by organizations such as the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA), Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA), National Football League (NFL), Major League Baseball (MLB), National Rugby League (NRL), and other major sporting bodies -It is manufactured to high quality standards -Every tested batch is published for confirmation of testing -It’s safer for use by athletes, military and drug tested personnel Informed Sport certified products include protein, amino acids, pre-workout, vitamins, minerals, creatine, plant-based products and more from some of the most popular sports nutrition brands and are sold in more than 127 countries around the globe. The Informed Sport certification is recognized and trusted by anti-doping bodies, sporting organizations, athletes, armed forces, and nutrition industry organizations worldwide for the high level or risk minimization it provides against banned substance contamination. Begin your search for safer supplements using the Informed Sport app. Informed Sport - Why Risk It?

About

Hexis Live

This app provides personalized nutrition and fueling plans for athletes, adapting daily to optimize performance and recovery. It uses advanced algorithms to calculate individual energy needs and offers seamless integration with training data.

Highlights
  • Personalized fueling plans
  • Carb Coding™ system
  • TrainingPeaks & wearable sync
  • Intra-workout fueling guidance
  • Personalized kcals & macros
  • Live energy insights
  • Flexible meal patterns
  • Meal logging
Features
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EVERY ATHLETE IS UNIQUE You’re unique, and so are your fuelling needs. Hexis provides an intelligent, personalised fuelling plan that adapts to each day, proven to help you perform. THE MOST ADVANCED – THE EASIEST TO USE Key Features Include: CARB CODING ™ Your fuelling needs aren’t the same as anyone else’s. Hexis’ intelligent Carb Coding™ system considers billions of variables to calculate your individual carbohydrate and energy requirements, minute by minute. With Hexis, you’ll optimise your training, maximise your recovery and drive the adaptions you need to succeed. ON-DEMAND TRAININGPEAKS & WEARABLE SYNC Sync your fuelling plan and training plan for the most powerful, accurate fuelling predictions. INTRA WORKOUT FUELLING It’s not easy to know what – and when – you should eat. But with Hexis, you don’t need to worry. There’s no guesswork, no confusion. Your personalised plan is easy to follow, with visual cues to help you get it spot on. PERSONALISED KCALS & MACROS Tailor your fuel plan to your performance and body composition goals, whether you aim to lose fat, maintain weight, or gain muscle Hexis will have you performing at your true potential. LIVE ENERGY Get minute-by-minute insights into your energy, ensuring you are on top of your fuelling and recovery needs. FLEXIBLE MEAL PATTERNS Simplify fuel planning with customisable meal patterns designed for any schedule or preference. MEAL LOGGING Log your meals effortlessly from a database of over a million foods.

Screenshots

Informed Sport4 screens
Hexis Live4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Informed Sport at 80% against Hexis Live's 35%. Informed Sport also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.7). Hexis Live's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Informed Sport holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 32 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Informed Sport's written reviews are positive against 35% of Hexis Live's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Informed Sport ships an update every 4 months, Hexis Live every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Informed Sport versus Hexis Live: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInformed SportHexis Live
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings) — better2.7 (32 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better35.5% of reviews
Number of ratings832 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNetMediaOne LLCApplied Behaviour Systems Ltd.

Customer experience

Informed Sport

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Hexis Live

All ratings30 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive35.5%
Neutral11.3%
Negative53.2%

In-app purchases

None

Informed Sport

No in-app purchases

None

Hexis Live

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Informed Sport free?
Informed Sport is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hexis Live free?
Hexis Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Informed Sport or Hexis Live?
Informed Sport is rated higher. Informed Sport averages 5.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Hexis Live averages 2.7 from 32 ratings.
Do Informed Sport or Hexis Live have ads?
Informed Sport shows ads; Hexis Live does not.
Which is updated more often, Informed Sport or Hexis Live?
Informed Sport ships an update every 4 months, and Hexis Live every 3 weeks. Most recently, Informed Sport was updated on November 3, 2026 and Hexis Live on November 7, 2026.

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