Comparison

BIGGERFIVE vs HSB Academy

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

Head to head
About

BIGGERFIVE

This app acts as your personal health steward, integrating health data recording, movement tracking, and wearable device control. It synchronizes data with Apple Health, allowing you to monitor and manage your fitness, sleep, and weight goals. Share your achievements and manage family accounts for a comprehensive health overview.

Highlights
  • Health data recording
  • Movement track recording
  • Wearable device control
  • Sleep monitoring
  • Activity and exercise tracking
  • Customizable watch dials
  • Reminder settings
  • Family account management
Features
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BIGGERFIVE is sports and health App with new features. -It integrates such functions as health data recording, movement track recording and wearable device control, acting as your exclusive health steward. - it can easily record all data from wearable devices, so that you can better master your own sports health data! After connecting your wearable device to the BIGGERFIVE App, you have access to: [Manage Health]: Record and manage the monitoring data on HR, sleep, and other data; [Record Activities]: Record your daily walking steps, calories and other activity data, and supports viewing complete records by day, week and month; [Record Exercise]: Record the data of walking, riding, running, walking and other sports, including the track, heart rate, speed and other sports data.; [Change Dial]: it supports the replacement of dial in app. After the app chooses to replace the dial, the bracelet will be updated synchronously, and more dial will be updated continuously [Set Reminder]: set alarm clock, call reminder, message notification and sedentary reminder to become your right-hand assistant in your life; [Record Sleep]: Record your sleep data, including sleep duration, deep sleep, light sleep and rapid eye movements (REM), in order to monitor and improve your sleep quality; [Record Weight]: Record your weight trends and set your weight goal, encouraging you to achieve the daily exercise goal; [Share Achievements]: If you use BIGGERFIVE App to monitor your excercises continuously, virtual medals will be awarded when you reaches milestones. You can share your weekly exercise information for interaction with your friends. [Family Account] You can bind and manage devices for your children and other family members, and you can view health and exercise data [Manager children sport] You can manager your child to use the App and paired device BIGGERFIVE App supports multiple languages, and it will support more wearable devices in the future, bringing you more wonderful experiences!

About

HSB Academy

Access class schedules, sign up for sessions, and view current promotions. Find locations and connect with social media pages. Optimize your training by managing your schedule conveniently from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • View class schedules
  • Sign up for sessions
  • Access current promotions
  • Find locations
  • Connect to social media
Features
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Download the HSB Academy App and start training with the pros today! The mobile solution for everything HSB, from this mobile App you can view class schedules, sign-up for sessions, access our current promotions, and find locations. You can even click through to our Facebook and Twitter pages! Optimize your time and start maximizing the convenience of signing up for our classes from your mobile by downloading the App today! Also be sure to check out our website at: http://www.hsbacademy.com/

Screenshots

BIGGERFIVE3 screens
HSB Academy3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HSB Academy at 5.0 against BIGGERFIVE's 4.0. HSB Academy also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). BIGGERFIVE's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 1). 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

HSB Academy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BIGGERFIVE has 1.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BIGGERFIVE ships an update every 2 months, HSB Academy monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BIGGERFIVE versus HSB Academy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBIGGERFIVEHSB Academy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1.1K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size153 MB130 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBIGGERFIVE TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDHSB ACADEMY, LLC

Customer experience

BIGGERFIVE

All ratings1,066 ratings
Positive74.0%
Neutral5.5%
Negative20.5%
Written reviews367 reviews
Positive40.9%
Neutral11.7%
Negative47.4%

HSB Academy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

BIGGERFIVE

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Can't sync multiple devices
  • Incorrect time/date display
  • Bluetooth connectivity issues
  • Login button remains greyed out

Requested features

5 requests
  • More watch face options
  • Ability to set alarms/reminders
  • Sync data with other fitness apps
  • Parental controls to limit usage
  • Add more sports/activity tracking

HSB Academy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

BIGGERFIVE

No in-app purchases

None

HSB Academy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BIGGERFIVE free?
BIGGERFIVE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HSB Academy free?
HSB Academy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BIGGERFIVE or HSB Academy?
HSB Academy is rated higher. BIGGERFIVE averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while HSB Academy averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do BIGGERFIVE or HSB Academy have ads?
HSB Academy shows ads; BIGGERFIVE does not.
Which is updated more often, BIGGERFIVE or HSB Academy?
BIGGERFIVE ships an update every 2 months, and HSB Academy monthly. Most recently, BIGGERFIVE was updated on October 15, 2026 and HSB Academy on October 3, 2026.

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