SDE Method vs IBEX Training
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SDE Method
Access curated workout routines, instructional videos, and monthly program updates. Monitor your fitness journey and progress.
- Curated workouts
- How-to videos
- Monthly program updates
- Fitness progress tracking
- The Mindful Collective integration
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Enjoy curated workouts, how-to videos, and programs updated monthly. Track your fitness progress with The Mindful Collective app.
IBEX Training
Achieve your fitness goals with personalized training programs and resources designed for all ages and fitness levels. Track progress, join community challenges, and access a growing educational library to transform your physique and performance.
- 22+ training programs
- Aesthetics and Hyrox focus
- Lift/Run Hybrid training
- Community challenges
- Run plans (5K to marathon)
- Progress tracking
- Customizable workout plans
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If you want to change the way you look, feel, & perform... It’s time to change the way you train. We have the programs and the resources you need to reach your goals. This is true no matter what age, weight, or shape you are in now. ● 22 programs and growing ● Aesthetics focused programs ● Lift/Run Hybrid, Strength, Hyrox training ● Community challenges ● Run plans (5K → marathon) ● Track PRs, %s, leaderboard ● Built-in movement swaps for every session ● Clear training block roadmaps & coach written warm-ups ● Constantly growing education library ● Community, accountability, and real world results Your fitness journey is unique, and we understand that. Personalize your workout plan with in app movement swaps, and a customizable training calendar so you never miss a workout. Join the community on a mission to get leaner, stronger and fitter.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SDE Method at every 3 weeks against IBEX Training's every 3 months. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for SDE Method against 4.5 for IBEX Training. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35 and 35 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 83% and 82% positive.
SDE Method ships an update every 3 weeks, IBEX Training every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SDE Method | IBEX Training |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (35 ratings) | 4.5 (35 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 82.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 35 | 35 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Gameplan Apps, Inc | IBEX Training |
Customer experience
SDE Method
IBEX Training
In-app purchases
SDE Method
No in-app purchases
IBEX Training
No in-app purchases
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