Volair vs Active Halton
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Volair
Easily book and manage fitness classes, sports activities, and pool sessions. Stay updated with club news, exclusive offers, and pay for bookings. Integrates with HealthKit to encourage activity.
- Book and manage fitness classes
- Book sports activities (squash, badminton, football)
- View class and pool timetables
- Pay for block bookings
- Receive club news and offers
- Integrates with HealthKit for activity tracking
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Download our free mobile app to make the most of your Volair membership. The Volair app will give you quick and easy access to book your favourite fitness classes and activities. • Book and manage your classes • Book activities including squash, badminton and football pitches • View fitness class timetables and pool timetables • Quickly pay for block bookings • Get all the latest news and updates from your club • Receive exclusive offers • Contact us easily APPLE HEALTHKIT We also use HealthKit to allow users to share their activity and workout data with the app. This data is used to incentivise users to stay active.
Active Halton
Discover a wide range of sports and physical activities offered by Halton Borough Council. This initiative partners local leisure centers and health teams to promote improved health and wellbeing for all ages and abilities. It integrates with Apple HealthKit to track and incentivize user activity.
- Wide range of sport and fitness activities
- Partnership with local leisure centers
- Promotes health and wellbeing
- Suitable for all ages and abilities
- Apple HealthKit integration
- Activity and workout data sharing
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“Active Halton” is a Halton Borough Council initiative to bring together its wide ranging sport & physical activity offers. Active Halton is a partnership between Kingsway Leisure Centre, Brookvale Recreation Centre, Sport Development Team and Halton’s Health Improvement Team. Working in partnership ensures joined-up working, best use of resources and more robust pathways to improved health and wellbeing. Active Halton offers a host of sport and fitness activities, regardless of age or ability APPLE HEALTHKIT We also use HealthKit to allow users to share their activity and workout data with the app. This data is used to incentivise users to stay active.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Volair at 44% against Active Halton's 0%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Volair ships an update every 2 months, Active Halton every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Volair | Active Halton |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Volair Limited | Halton Borough Council |
Customer experience
Volair
Active Halton
In-app purchases
Volair
No in-app purchases
Active Halton
No in-app purchases
