Comparison

GymwithHym vs Empire Built

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

Head to head
About

GymwithHym

Features
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The GymwithHym Coaching App is for all clients of GymwithHym. Check your workouts, communicate with you coach and track your progress over time, all in one easy to use app. The aim is to have one place to store all of your information. From tracking your workouts to messaging your coach. No more clunky spreadsheets, no more redirecting to another platform for educational content. A one shop stop for all your coaching needs, to make tracking your progress easy and convenient. A GymwithHym client subscription is required. If you’re downloading this app, you are a client of GymwithHym. - Clients can easily access their workouts and nutrition plans. - Demo video library to demonstrate proper form - Workout tracker to track all your training progress - Education Vault to continue to upskill your knowledge along your journey - Clients can message coaches and leave their own custom progress photo and training videos for analysis - Keep track of key metrics to monitor progress The coaching app aimed to deliver the highest level of coaching experience possible. *Requires paid coaching plan Terms of use: https://kahunas.io/terms-conditions Privacy policy: https://kahunas.io/privacy

About

Empire Built

This app offers comprehensive web-based coaching services designed to enhance your quality of life. It includes personalized training plans, nutritional guidance, mental mindset development, and biomarker feedback.

Highlights
  • Training plans
  • Nutritional guidance
  • Mental mindset work
  • Biomarker feedback evaluation
  • Web-based coaching services
Features
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Empire Built provides web-based coaching services that include training plans, nutritional guidance, mental mindset work, and biomarker feedback evaluation to help our clients reach a better quality of life. *Requires paid coaching plan Terms of use: https://kahunas.io/terms-conditions Privacy policy: https://kahunas.io/privacy

Screenshots

GymwithHym3 screens
Empire Built3 screens

Verdict

The call

GymwithHym and Empire Built are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. GymwithHym sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $399.99 per month and Empire Built sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $125.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GymwithHym ships an update every 2 months, Empire Built monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
GymwithHym versus Empire Built: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGymwithHymEmpire Built
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB47 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperHymsuen LiuEmpire Training and Nutrition LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

GymwithHym

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Coaching$399.991 Month
1 purchases

Empire Built

Subscriptions1
  • Online Nutritional Guidance$125.991 Month

Questions

Is GymwithHym free?
GymwithHym is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Empire Built free?
Empire Built is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GymwithHym or Empire Built have ads?
Neither GymwithHym nor Empire Built shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GymwithHym or Empire Built?
GymwithHym ships an update every 2 months, and Empire Built monthly. Most recently, GymwithHym was updated on November 7, 2026 and Empire Built on November 3, 2026.

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