Comparison

Simple Calisthenics vs Posty

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

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About

Simple Calisthenics

This app provides personalized calisthenics workout programs tailored to your fitness level, goals, and schedule. It offers interactive workout guidance, a comprehensive exercise library, and detailed progress tracking to help you build muscle, gain strength, and master calisthenics skills.

Highlights
  • Personalized workout programs
  • Interactive workout player
  • Audio and video instructions
  • Extensive exercise library
  • Detailed exercise guides
  • Workout builder
  • Training statistics
Features
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Simple Calisthenics offers the most personalized and customizable calisthenics workout programs. Whether you want to build Muscle, Gain Strength, achieve impressive Calisthenics Skills, improve your Mobility, or other goals, Simple Calisthenics has you covered! Suitable for all levels and continuously adapting the program to progress together with you! PERSONALISED WORKOUT PROGRAMS -> Based on your current level, whether you are a total beginner or an advanced athlete -> Optimized to achieve your goals, such as gaining strength, building muscle, or learning calisthenics skills such as Handstand, Muscle Up, Front Lever, Planche, and many more -> Tailored to your personal schedule: Define how often and when you want to work out -> Using your available equipment: Train with weights, in a gym, at home or while traveling -> Highly customizable: you can edit each workout in detail to fit your exact preferences INTERACTIVE WORKOUT PLAYER -> Audio- and Video Instructions: focus on your workout while always knowing what to do -> Automated Exercise & Rest Times -> Repetition & Weight Tracking to keep track of your progress -> Record your Workouts and Exercises to analyze your form and correct mistakes without switching apps. LEARN EVERYTHING YOU NEED ABOUT CALISTHENICS -> Exercise Library with over 1.000 exercises: a large database of Calisthenics Exercises with progressions for all levels -> Detailed Exercise Guides about execution, tips, and common mistakes for all Calisthenics exercises, and progressions. -> Basic Lectures: learn about important topics such as Nutrition, Regeneration, Rep Ranges, Intensity, and more STATISTICS ABOUT YOUR TRAINING -> Analyze your progress using detailed statistics from your workouts -> Track your improvements in Repetitions and Weights over time with charts that plot your progress -> Save logs of every single Workout to jump back in time and see how your workouts have changed -> View previous Workout Recordings to learn how your execution of exercises has improved and where you can still improve on -> Learn about your records in repetition and weights for every exercise or your average values WORKOUT BUILDER -> Create your own workouts exactly to your preferences in minor detail -> Edit existing workouts to fit your preferences -> Select exercises from a large database or create your own exercises Start your Calisthenics Journey now or bring your current training to a whole new level! Website: https://www.simple-calisthenics.com Privacy Policy: https://www.simple-calisthenics.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.simple-calisthenics.com/tos Support: https://www.app.simple-calisthenics.com/support

About

Posty

This app helps you improve your posture with gentle reminders and quick check-ins throughout your workday. Track your progress with streaks and stats, and access a full library of stretches to combat the effects of prolonged sitting. It's designed to make maintaining good posture a consistent habit.

Highlights
  • Personalized desk hour reminders
  • 10-second posture resets
  • In-notification posture correction
  • Streak tracking and daily goals
  • 60-second desk stretches
  • Private data handling
Features
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Meet Posty — the little seahorse who lives in your phone and really, really cares about your spine. Posture Check sends gentle reminders during your desk hours, guides you through 10-second posture resets, and turns sitting up straight into a habit you can actually keep. Posty slouches when you slouch and stands tall when you're on a streak — so your posture has a face. WHY IT WORKS • Reminders tuned to YOUR desk hours — never at dinner, never on weekends off • 10-second check-ins: ears over shoulders, shoulders back, breathe, done • "Fixed it" right from the notification — no need to open the app • Streaks, daily goals, and weekly stats keep you honest • 60-second desk stretches to undo the damage of sitting POSTY PRO • Smart unlimited reminders • Full stretch library • Trends & insights — watch your posture score climb • Streak freeze — one bad day won't break your streak PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No tracking. Your data stays on your device and in your own private iCloud — we literally cannot see it. Your future back will thank you. Posty believes in you.

Screenshots

Simple Calisthenics4 screens
Posty4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Simple Calisthenics at 207 against Posty's 1. Simple Calisthenics also leads on device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Posty's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Simple Calisthenics sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Posty sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Posty holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Calisthenics has 207 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Simple Calisthenics versus Posty: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple CalisthenicsPosty
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (207 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings207 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size264 MB8 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJonas WallmannABDULWADOOD A ABDULKHALEQ AL ZAWITE

Customer experience

Simple Calisthenics

All ratings207 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral0.5%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews94 reviews
Positive94.7%
Neutral1.1%
Negative4.3%

Posty

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Simple Calisthenics

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Fails to move from one workout to the next
  • Progression resets frequently
  • Preview videos are faulty and incomplete
  • Exercise doesn't always switch to the next one
  • Cannot save workouts or update plan
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  • Cannot change workout time and equipment at the top of daily workout
  • Previous bug preventing functionality is now fixed
  • App sometimes gets stuck

Requested features

13 requests
  • Add more preview images for next exercise
  • Apple Watch app integration
  • Easier starting points/progressions for some moves
  • Ability to go back within an exercise
  • Automate weight increases weekly
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  • Add supersets, trisets, drop-sets
  • Incorporate cardio
  • Add more nutrition options
  • Improve UI for fewer taps
  • Better integration of kettlebells
  • Music playback during workouts
  • More detailed statistics display
  • Option to play music during workouts

Posty

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Simple Calisthenics

Subscriptions5
  • Monthly Premium Membership7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium Membership7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • 3 Month Premium Membership7 Days trial$24.993 Months
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  • Annual Premium Membership7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Premium Membership7 Days trial$89.991 Year
One-time1
  • Simple Calisthenics Lifetime$109.99
3 purchases

Posty

Subscriptions2
  • Posty Pro$6.991 Month
  • Posty Pro3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Simple Calisthenics free?
Simple Calisthenics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Posty free?
Posty is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Simple Calisthenics or Posty?
Posty is rated higher. Simple Calisthenics averages 4.8 out of 5 from 207 ratings, while Posty averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Simple Calisthenics or Posty have ads?
Neither Simple Calisthenics nor Posty shows ads.

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