Peak Strength vs MAX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Peak Strength
This app provides personalized strength training plans for athletes of all levels, featuring HD exercise demonstrations, smart exercise swaps, and auto-regulated weights. It includes sport-specific programming, warm-ups, and a built-in rest timer for efficient and effective training.
- Pro-level workouts tailored to training level
- HD exercise demonstrations with technique cues
- Smart exercise swaps for equipment availability
- Auto-regulated weights based on set difficulty
- Sport-specific programming
- Mobility and warm-up routines
- Built-in rest timer
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Build strength to be a better athlete with Peak Strength—your professional strength coach in your pocket. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced lifter, our app delivers athlete-tested training plans tailored to your sport and goals. Why Athletes Love Peak Strength: • Pro-Level Workouts - Get pro athlete workouts adjusted for your training level and see real results fast. • Exercise Demonstrations – HD videos and technique cues for every movement, so you always train with proper form. • Smart Exercise Swaps – Someone is on your equipment? No problem. Instantly replace any exercise with a similar alternative. • Auto-Regulated Weights – Rate each set’s difficulty, and the app adjusts as you progress. • Built-In Rest Timer – Stay on track with timed rest periods between sets. • Sport-Specific Programming – Train for football, basketball, combat sports, or general athleticism with optimized periodization. • Mobility & Warm-Ups Included – Prep your body properly and reduce injury risk. • Simple, Intuitive Design – Log sets, track progress, and follow workouts with ease. What Users Are Saying: • "The videos and cues saved me as a beginner—I finally learned how to lift correctly!" • "The exercise swap feature is a game-changer, especially when traveling." • "Love the auto weight suggestions—takes the guesswork out of training." • "The programming is genius. I’ve never made progress this fast." Be confident your training plan will deliver results. Download Peak Strength today and train smarter, push your limits, and reach your goals. "It’s like having a pro coach in your pocket!" ------ Peak Strength is free to download. Ongoing use requires an active subscription, available on a monthly or yearly basis. You can cancel anytime. Your iTunes Account will be charged at purchase unless your subscription includes a free trial. If a free trial applies, your iTunes Account will be charged at the end of the trial unless you cancel at least one day before the trial ends. All subscriptions renew automatically, meaning your iTunes Account will be charged for renewal within one day before the end of your current billing cycle, unless you cancel. You can manage or cancel your subscription and turn off auto-renew at any time through your iTunes Account settings. By completing the purchase, you agree to Peak Strength’s Terms of Service (https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/) and Privacy Policy (https://peakstrength.app/privacy).
MAX
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Elevate your MAX-WELL experience with the MAX-WELL Performance & Training App. Designed for a seamless experience, the app allows you to explore availability and reserve time on our 24/7 Golf Simulator, all from your device. With the app, you can also conveniently select and purchase your monthly membership and day passes. Whether you're perfecting your swing, working on your game, or enjoying a round, MAX-WELL makes it effortless to make time for your performance. Download the MAX-WELL App and experience golf, fitness, and performance on your terms.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MAX at none against Peak Strength's 6. MAX also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Peak Strength sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per month. MAX asks for nothing beyond the download.
Peak Strength ships an update every 5 weeks, MAX every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Peak Strength | MAX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 193 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Garage Strength | MW Training and Performance LLC |
Bugs and requests
Peak Strength
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashing when phone is locked or times out
- Issues with weight and rep recommendations
- Workout progress not saving properly
Requested features
5 requests- Offline mode with local data caching
- More dynamic and sport-specific exercises
- Ability to pause/resume workouts
- Integration with wearable devices
- Better calendar and scheduling features
MAX
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Peak Strength
- Monthly7 Days trial$39.991 Month
- Monthly1 Month trial$39.991 Month
- Annual7 Days trial$299.001 Year
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- Annual1 Year trial$299.001 Year
- Annual7 Days trial$399.991 Year
- Annual1 Year trial$399.991 Year
MAX
No in-app purchases









