Gymnastics Method vs BaseBlocks+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gymnastics Method
Learn advanced bodyweight training techniques to build strength and achieve a gymnast's physique. This app offers guided workouts, step-by-step tutorials, and educational content for all levels, helping you improve joint health and master impressive skills.
- Gymnast techniques training
- Joint preparation and strength building
- Step-by-step tutorials
- Guided workout player
- Progress tracking logs
- Exercise library with search
- Nutrition guide and resources
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Train like a gymnast! Download the Gymnastics Method app and learn some amazing gymnast techniques while getting more confident and healthier! You don’t need to do gymnastics from an early age to reach the shredded physique that gymnasts have… With only 3 sessions a week you can get in your best shape ever while bulletproofing your joints and learning spectacular moves like the Muscle up, Handstand, Planche and some Gymnastics Rings skills. The Gymnastics Method system builds up all these from joint preparation through basic strength to elite level skills. The Premium Membership includes: Programs from joint preparation to the most effective muscle building methods with guided workout player Step-by-step tutorials with workouts Educational video series to learn about progressions and structures Daily workouts for all levels with guided workout player Workout logs to track your progress Workout calendar - schedule your workouts Save your workouts to favorites for quick access Full exercise library with search feature and filters Nutrition guide, cooking videos, shopping lists Private Facebook group access Podcasts of the weekly Q&A sessions
BaseBlocks+
Build strength and flexibility with over 50 calisthenics and mobility programs. Track progress with baseline and specific tests, and access video tutorials tailored to your skill level, from beginner to advanced.
- 50+ calisthenics and mobility programs
- Beginner to advanced training levels
- Progress tracking and tests
- Mobility and prehab programs
- Tiered calisthenics skill programs
- Tailored video tutorials
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Move stronger with BaseBlocks+. Choose from 50+ calisthenics and mobility programs based on your training goal. START AT ANY STRENGTH LEVEL We have programs catered to absolute beginners and advanced athletes. Looking to get your first unassisted chin-up or dip? We have a six-part series designed just for you. If you’ve got the basics and want to unlock the planche or front lever, we’ve got you covered with tiered general and skill-specific programs. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS All of our programs have baseline and progress tests. These include a combination of general strength measures (push, pull, and lower body) to track long-term trends, as well as specific tests relevant to each program’s unique goals. Upon completing a program, compare your results to see how much you have improved. BULLETPROOF YOUR BODY Whether you want to be able to do the splits like Jean-Claude Van Damme or just improve general flexibility, we’ve got you covered with our mobility programs. Do you have a specific joint that bothers you or that you want to make more resilient? Check out the Prehab Programs for each major joint. EVERY CALISTHENICS SKILL We have a tiered series of programs for each calisthenics skill. Whether you are trying to hit your first muscle-up or increase the duration of your planche hold, there’s a program for you. Not sure of which skill to focus on but want to build strength globally? Check out general calisthenics routines. MASTER YOUR BODY Our video tutorials are specific to your training level. Are you an absolute beginner? We cover key details relevant to you and skip the noise. Are you more advanced? We cover the finer details but won’t bore you with what you already know. By using the app you agree to our Terms of Use: https://trybe.do/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BaseBlocks+ at 82% against Gymnastics Method's 29%. BaseBlocks+ also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 10 months). Gymnastics Method's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. BaseBlocks+ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.00 per month. Gymnastics Method asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gymnastics Method ships an update every 10 months, BaseBlocks+ every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 11, 2026 and September 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gymnastics Method | BaseBlocks+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (81 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.4% of reviews | 81.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 81 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VIR FORTIS LLC | trybe, Inc. |
Customer experience
Gymnastics Method
BaseBlocks+
In-app purchases
Gymnastics Method
No in-app purchases
BaseBlocks+
- BaseBlocks+ Monthly$19.001 Month
- BaseBlocks+ Annual$99.001 Year
Questions
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