Comparison

MiniBeast vs Red5 Performance

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

Head to head
About

MiniBeast

Streamline your fitness routines with this app. Track workouts, calculate nutritional needs, and monitor your progress. Compatible with iPhone and iPad.

Highlights
  • Workout program viewing
  • Workout streamlining
  • Macro split calculation
  • Calorie requirement calculation
  • Progress monitoring
Features
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Quickly view and streamline your MiniBeast program workouts, calculate your macro split and calorie requirements, and monitor your progress from your iPhone or iPad.

About

Red5 Performance

This app provides personalized workout programs and tracks your progress, nutrition, and lifestyle habits with coach support. It offers exercise videos, habit tracking, goal setting, and community features to help you achieve your fitness objectives.

Highlights
  • Access training plans and track workouts
  • Follow exercise and workout videos
  • Track meals and make better food choices
  • Monitor daily habits and set goals
  • Real-time coach messaging
  • Connect with digital communities
  • Track body measurements and progress photos
Features
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With the Red5 Performance App, you will have access to workout programs designed specifically to help you reach your fitness and health goals! You can follow & track your workouts, your nutrition, your lifestyle habits, measurements and results–all with the help of your coach. FEATURES: - Access training plans and track workouts - Follow along to exercise and workout videos - Track your meals and make better food choices - Stay on top of your daily habits - Set health and fitness goals and track progress towards your goals - Gain milestone badges for achieving new personal bests and maintaining habit streaks - Message your coach in real-time - Be part of digital communities to meet people with similar health goals and stay motivated - Track body measurements and take progress photos - Get push notification reminders for scheduled workouts and activities - Connect your Apple Watch to track workouts, steps, habits, and more right from your wrist - Connect to other wearable devices and apps like the Apple Health App, Garmin, Fitbit, MyFitnessPal, and Withings devices to track workouts, sleep, nutrition, and body stats and composition Download the app today!

Screenshots

MiniBeast4 screens
Red5 Performance4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MiniBeast at weekly against Red5 Performance's every 5 weeks. MiniBeast also leads on ratings volume (112 vs 5) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). On price, rating, 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

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for MiniBeast against 5.0 for Red5 Performance. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MiniBeast has 112 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MiniBeast ships an update weekly, Red5 Performance every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MiniBeast versus Red5 Performance: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMiniBeastRed5 Performance
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (112 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews92.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings112 — better5
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB169 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMinibeast Enterprises LLCRed 5 Performance LLC

Customer experience

MiniBeast

All ratings112 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews163 reviews
Positive92.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative5.5%

Red5 Performance

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

MiniBeast

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Workout videos not loading properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • In-app workout timers and tracking
  • More personalized nutrition plans
  • Improved app stability and load times

Red5 Performance

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MiniBeast

No in-app purchases

None

Red5 Performance

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MiniBeast free?
MiniBeast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Red5 Performance free?
Red5 Performance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MiniBeast or Red5 Performance?
Red5 Performance is rated higher. MiniBeast averages 4.9 out of 5 from 112 ratings, while Red5 Performance averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do MiniBeast or Red5 Performance have ads?
Neither MiniBeast nor Red5 Performance shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MiniBeast or Red5 Performance?
MiniBeast ships an update weekly, and Red5 Performance every 5 weeks. Most recently, MiniBeast was updated on October 15, 2026 and Red5 Performance on October 13, 2026.

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