Comparison

My Active App vs Big Wave Swim School

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

Head to head
About

My Active App

Track workouts, access training plans, and participate in challenges to stay motivated. This app integrates with wearables and HealthKit to log your fitness activities and progress towards your goals.

Highlights
  • Workout tracking (manual, wearable, xCapture)
  • Custom training plans
  • Activity level tracking
  • Time-based challenges with rewards
  • Class schedules and booking
  • HealthKit integration
Features
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The AW Center app helps you maximise your workouts! Capture all your fitness activities into our easy to access app and turn it into engaging and motivating insights. Features include: Workout Tracking - Entry of workout data in and out of the facility, either automatically with a wearable, via xCapture, or manually entered. Training Plans - Optimal workouts with plans provided by your facility or trainer Activity Levels - Motivation and encouragement as you achieve higher levels Challenges - Time-based challenges offering kudos, activity points and rewards Schedules - View, manage, and book classes ... and much more! The AW Center app uses HealthKit to save your workouts, so they can contribute to your fitness goals and challenges progress. Have a comment or question about the app? Email our team directly at digitalsupport@egym.com.

About

Big Wave Swim School

Features
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Safety-first swim instruction and aquatics programming designed to develop real skills, lasting confidence, and lifelong water awareness. Big Wave Swim School is more than a place for swim lessons — it’s a community space built for connection, wellness, and growth. In addition to high-quality swim instruction for all ages and abilities, we offer lap swim, open swim opportunities for families, and private pool rentals for parties, events, and community gatherings. From first-time swimmers to experienced athletes, our mission is to provide a safe, welcoming environment where everyone can enjoy the water and thrive together. The Big Wave Swim School mobile app is an easy to use, on the go way to access everything Big Wave Swim offers right from your mobile device!

Screenshots

My Active App4 screens
Big Wave Swim School4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Big Wave Swim School at monthly against My Active App's every 4 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Active App ships an update every 4 months, Big Wave Swim School monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
My Active App versus Big Wave Swim School: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Active AppBig Wave Swim School
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size147 MB58 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperActive WellnessiClassPro Inc

In-app purchases

None

My Active App

No in-app purchases

None

Big Wave Swim School

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Active App free?
My Active App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Big Wave Swim School free?
Big Wave Swim School is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Active App or Big Wave Swim School have ads?
Neither My Active App nor Big Wave Swim School shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Active App or Big Wave Swim School?
My Active App ships an update every 4 months, and Big Wave Swim School monthly. Most recently, My Active App was updated on November 3, 2026 and Big Wave Swim School on October 31, 2026.

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