Comparison

Excelerate Athletics vs Muscle Forge Studio

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

Head to head
About

Excelerate Athletics

This app provides personalized workout programs, nutrition tracking, and habit monitoring to help users achieve their health and fitness goals. It offers exercise videos, progress tracking, and community features for motivation. Connect wearable devices for comprehensive health data integration.

Highlights
  • Customized workout programs
  • Workout and exercise video tracking
  • Meal and nutrition logging
  • Daily habit tracking
  • Goal setting and progress monitoring
  • Milestone badges and habit streaks
  • Digital community support
  • Body measurement and progress photo tracking
Features
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With the Excelerate Athletics App, you will have access to your customized workout program 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. Pairing this with our 1:1 coaching, your coach will be able to see how you are progressing and make real time adjustments to your protocols to ensure you are seeing the changes you desire! 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 - 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!

About

Muscle Forge Studio

Features
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For members of Muscle Forge Studio to reserve their place in a class, sign up for gym events, and general account management like updating headshots and credit card on file.

Screenshots

Excelerate Athletics4 screens
Muscle Forge Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Excelerate Athletics at none against Muscle Forge Studio's shown. Muscle Forge Studio's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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

Excelerate Athletics ships an update every 2 months, Muscle Forge Studio monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Excelerate Athletics versus Muscle Forge Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExcelerate AthleticsMuscle Forge Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (52 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings52 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size156 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMFNF Coaching LLCMuscle Forge Studio, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Excelerate Athletics

No in-app purchases

None

Muscle Forge Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Excelerate Athletics free?
Excelerate Athletics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Muscle Forge Studio free?
Muscle Forge Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Excelerate Athletics or Muscle Forge Studio have ads?
Muscle Forge Studio shows ads; Excelerate Athletics does not.
Which is updated more often, Excelerate Athletics or Muscle Forge Studio?
Excelerate Athletics ships an update every 2 months, and Muscle Forge Studio monthly. Most recently, Excelerate Athletics was updated on November 3, 2026 and Muscle Forge Studio on November 7, 2026.

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