Comparison

LiveWell vs THE LAB

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

Head to head
About

LiveWell

Features
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LiveWell makes the most of the services of your facility when you train both indoor and outdoor. Completely redesigned look and feel with three areas: FACILITY: Discover all the services that your facility provides and choose what interests you most. MY MOVEMENT: What you’ve chosen to do: Here you will find your programme, classes you’ve booked, challenges you’ve joined and all the other activities you’ve chosen to do at your facility. RESULTS: Check your results and monitor your progress. Train with LiveWell, collect MOVEs, and get more active every day. Enjoy an exceptional experience with Technogym’s fully equipped facilities using LiveWell to connect to the equipment with Bluetooth, NFC or QR Code. The equipment will be set up with your program automatically, and your results will be tracked on your Mywellness account. Log MOVEs manually or sync with other apps such as Apple Health, Fitbit, Garmin, MapMyFitness, MyFitnessPal, Polar, RunKeeper, Strava, Swimtag and Withings. --------------------------------- WHY USE LiveWell? YOUR FACILITY CONTENTS AT A GLANCE: In the FACILITY AREA of the app you can discover all the programmes, classes, and challenges that your facility promotes. A HANDS-ON VIRTUAL COACH THAT GUIDES YOUR WORKOUT: Easily choose the workout you want to do today in the MY MOVEMENT page and let the app guide you through the workout: the app automatically moves to next exercise and gives you the possibility to rate your experience and schedule your next workout. PROGRAMME: Get your personalized and complete training program, including cardio, strength, and other types of activities; Access all exercise instructions and videos; Keep track of your results automatically by signing in to Mywellness directly on Technogym equipment, wherever you are in the world A SUPERIOR CLASSES EXPERIENCE: Use LiveWell to easily find the classes of your interest and book a spot. You will receive smart reminders to help you not to forget your appointment. OUTDOOR ACTIVITY: keep track of your outdoor activities directly via the LiveWell or automatically synchronise the data you have stored in other applications such as Apple Health, Fitbit, Garmin, MapMyFitness, MyFitnessPal, Polar, RunKeeper, Strava, Swimtag and Withings FUN: join the challenges organized by your facility, train and improve your challenge ranking in real time. BODY MEASUREMENTS: keep track of your measurements (weight, body fat, etc..) and check your progress over time.

About

THE LAB

This app provides a fitness hub with three distinct workout concepts: Strength, Cycle, and Sweat. It fosters a community-driven environment that integrates fitness, creativity, and personal growth, encouraging users to push beyond perceived limits. Seamlessly connect your favorite health devices and apps for comprehensive goal tracking.

Highlights
  • Three fitness concepts: Strength, Cycle, Sweat
  • Community and creativity integration
  • Connects with Apple Health, Fitbit, Garmin, and more
  • Comprehensive fitness goal tracking
  • Inclusive and empowering environment
Features
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Designed with high-performance living in mind, The LAB is about people. A unique hub offering 3 different fitness concepts, Strength, Sycle & Sweat. An ecosystem blending fitness, creativity, and community all in an inclusive space. Here, you’ll discover there are no such things as limits in all areas of life. For the people, by the people. Connect all your favorite apps and devices (Apple Health, Fitbit, Garmin, MapMyFitness, MyFitnessPal, Polar, RunKeeper, Strava, Swimtag and Withings) to track your fitness goals.

Screenshots

LiveWell4 screens
THE LAB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: THE LAB at monthly against LiveWell's every 5 months. LiveWell's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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

LiveWell ships an update every 5 months, THE LAB monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
LiveWell versus THE LAB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLiveWellTHE LAB
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size287 MB117 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbu Dhabi National Insurance CompanyLAB STUDIOS MEN PHYSICAL FITNESS CLUB CO

In-app purchases

None

LiveWell

No in-app purchases

None

THE LAB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LiveWell free?
LiveWell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is THE LAB free?
THE LAB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LiveWell or THE LAB have ads?
Neither LiveWell nor THE LAB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LiveWell or THE LAB?
LiveWell ships an update every 5 months, and THE LAB monthly. Most recently, LiveWell was updated on October 11, 2026 and THE LAB on October 6, 2026.

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