Comparison

HarambeFit vs Shogun FLEX

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

Head to head
About

HarambeFit

This app provides access to official fitness programs and allows users to create and customize their own workout routines. It guides users through exercises with timed rests and rep suggestions, and offers shareable workout summaries. Track all your equipment and exercises, from barbells to calisthenics.

Highlights
  • Access official fitness programs
  • Create custom workout programs
  • Customize existing workouts
  • Guided workouts with timed rests
  • Shareable workout summaries
  • Equipment and movement tracking
  • Supports various exercise types
Features
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HarambeFit is your complete fitness interface — every rep, set, and PR logged automatically, synced with Apple Health, and fed into AI that actually learns how you train. WORKOUT LOGGING Log sets with weight and reps. See your last session's numbers, get PRs detected on the fly, and track your mood after every workout. Built-in rest timers, supersets, and drag-to-reorder exercises. PLATE & BAND CALCULATORS Tap plates onto a barbell and see the total instantly. For band users, our force calculator computes your actual resistance — no electronics needed. Just your height and our formulas. AI PROGRAM BUILDER Describe your goals, schedule, and equipment. Harambe AI builds a fully structured program with progressive overload and deload weeks. It can revise existing programs too. APPLE HEALTH SYNC Sleep stages, body weight, and more — pulled from HealthKit so you see the full picture in one place. FREE MACRO CALCULATOR Calculate your daily targets based on your goals. Pro subscribers get AI-powered meal templates tailored to their training. MEAL TRACKING Snap a photo of your plate or describe it in words — we handle the rest. Log meals in seconds, not minutes. Detailed macro breakdowns for every meal, every day. Pro subscribers get the fastest meal tracking experience available. SOCIAL & COMPETITIVE Follow friends, compare stats, climb the ranks. The Jungle is where lifters push each other. 50+ ACHIEVEMENT BADGES From your first workout to your 365-day streak — earn badges that mark real milestones. Built by Khalid Bou-Rabee, PhD in Mathematics from the University of Chicago. Privacy Policy : https://harambesystem.com/policies/privacy-policy Terms of Use : https://harambesystem.com/policies/terms-of-service Support: support@harambesystem.com Disclaimer: https://harambesystem.com/pages/disclaimer Legal: https://harambesystem.com/pages/legal

About

Shogun FLEX

This app controls a portable, smart gym device that offers adjustable resistance for full-body workouts. It provides access to exercise demonstrations, training modes, and acts as a fitness diary. Enhance your training with specialized accessories for expanded functionality.

Highlights
  • Adjustable resistance control
  • Diverse exercise demos
  • Six training modes
  • Full-body workouts on the go
  • Fitness diary
  • Accessory integration
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FLEX is your groundbreaking on-the-go gym that transforms any space into a comprehensive workout zone. Compact and smart, it delivers instant resistance control through our app, providing access to diverse exercise demos with adjustable resistance from 4 to 44 lbs, expandable with multiple units. Its six versatile training modes cater to your fitness needs, allowing full-body workouts on the go – TSA approved. The seamless blend of cutting-edge technology and biomechanics ensures attention to every muscle group in custom or guided workouts. Included is the Shogun FLEX App with FREE Lifetime Access, serving as your personal trainer, workout companion, and fitness diary – precision at your fingertips. Enhance your FLEX experience with our specially designed accessories, broadening its functionality and making it the most adaptable fitness device in your arsenal. The FLEX accessories ecosystem ensures your FLEX adapts to every workout scenario, unlocking limitless exercise possibilities.

Screenshots

HarambeFit4 screens
Shogun FLEX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HarambeFit at 61% against Shogun FLEX's 0%. HarambeFit also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (152 vs 3). Shogun FLEX's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence and ads 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. HarambeFit sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. Shogun FLEX asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HarambeFit holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HarambeFit has 152 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of HarambeFit's written reviews are positive against 0% of Shogun FLEX's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HarambeFit ships an update every 2 months, Shogun FLEX every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
HarambeFit versus Shogun FLEX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHarambeFitShogun FLEX
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (152 ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews60.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings152 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHarambe SystemShogun Sports, LLC

Customer experience

HarambeFit

All ratings152 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral7.2%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive60.9%
Neutral17.4%
Negative21.7%

Shogun FLEX

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

HarambeFit

Subscriptions2
  • Harambe Fit Pro Monthly Pack$24.991 Month
  • Harambe Fit Pro Yearly Pack$199.001 Year
One-time3
  • 120 AI Credits$4.99
  • 800 AI Credits$24.99
  • 3,500 AI Credits$99.99
None

Shogun FLEX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HarambeFit free?
HarambeFit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shogun FLEX free?
Shogun FLEX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HarambeFit or Shogun FLEX?
HarambeFit is rated higher. HarambeFit averages 4.5 out of 5 from 152 ratings, while Shogun FLEX averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do HarambeFit or Shogun FLEX have ads?
Neither HarambeFit nor Shogun FLEX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HarambeFit or Shogun FLEX?
HarambeFit ships an update every 2 months, and Shogun FLEX every 3 months. Most recently, HarambeFit was updated on October 15, 2026 and Shogun FLEX on October 13, 2026.

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