Comparison

Workout Places vs BarBase

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

Head to head
About

Workout Places

Features
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Find outdoor gyms, calisthenics parks, pull-up bars, and street workout spots near you with Workout Places. Whether you're at home, traveling, or exploring a new city, Workout Places helps you quickly find free outdoor places to train. FIND OUTDOOR WORKOUT SPOTS Explore outdoor gyms, calisthenics parks, pull-up bars, parallel bars, fitness parks, and street workout locations nearby — no account required. FILTER BY EQUIPMENT Quickly find places with the equipment you need, including pull-up bars, parallel bars, dip bars, monkey bars, benches, and more. TRAIN WHILE TRAVELING Search for workout places in any city before your trip and keep your fitness routine wherever you go. COMMUNITY-POWERED MAP Discover real outdoor workout locations shared by other users, with useful details to help you choose the best spot. ADD NEW WORKOUT PLACES Contribute new outdoor gyms, calisthenics parks, and fitness spots to help grow the global workout community. AI WORKOUT PROGRAMS Generate a personalized workout program tailored to the equipment at your chosen spot, powered by AI. Save your programs and revisit them anytime. REDESIGNED AND FASTER Enjoy a modern interface, smoother navigation, and improved performance. Train anywhere. Find new places. Make every workout count.

About

BarBase

Find and save outdoor workout locations, track your fitness progress, and set custom reminders. This app is designed for calisthenics athletes and outdoor fitness enthusiasts to enhance their training experience.

Highlights
  • Discover workout spots
  • Save favorite parks
  • Track progress
  • Custom reminders
  • Outdoor fitness companion
Features
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BarBase is the ultimate companion for calisthenics athletes and outdoor fitness enthusiasts. Discover new workout spots, save your favorite parks, track your progress, and stay motivated with custom reminders — all in one place.

Screenshots

Workout Places4 screens
BarBase4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Workout Places at none against BarBase's shown. BarBase's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.2). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Workout Places ships an update every 6 weeks, BarBase every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Workout Places versus BarBase: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkout PlacesBarBase
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—10 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.214.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB26 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMihail SirbuDESMOND TRUE BUCKY

In-app purchases

None

Workout Places

No in-app purchases

None

BarBase

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Workout Places free?
Workout Places is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BarBase free?
BarBase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Workout Places or BarBase have ads?
BarBase shows ads; Workout Places does not.
Which is updated more often, Workout Places or BarBase?
Workout Places ships an update every 6 weeks, and BarBase every 2 days. Most recently, Workout Places was updated on October 24, 2026 and BarBase on October 24, 2026.

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