JIM Stoppani vs BabsFormation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JIM Stoppani
Access thousands of articles, training programs, videos, and diet plans from a leading authority in exercise science. Track your progress with detailed workout logs and calorie tracking, and get personalized feedback.
- Thousands of articles
- Training programs
- Diet plans
- Workout videos
- Calorie tracking
- Reps and weight tracking
- Personalized feedback
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Dr. Jim Stoppani is the leading authority on exercise science, sports nutrition, and supplementation. Over the past 15+ years, Dr. Stoppani has helped millions of people change their lives through science-based nutrition and supplement plans and expertly designed training programs. He owns and operates the ground-breaking, award-winning sports nutrition company JYM Supplement Science as well as the Internet's most advanced fitness website, www.jimstoppani.com. His personal and company mission is to change lives through proper training, nutrition and supplementation, all based on the latest scientific research, while always following the motto of "Do the Right Thing." Prior to creating JYM Supplement Science in 2013, Dr. Stoppani was a Research Fellow at the Yale School of Medicine, followed by an 11-year tenure as Senior Science Editor at Muscle & Fitness, FLEX and Muscle & Fitness Hers magazines. He has since become one of the most trusted, reliable sources of fitness information on the Internet. The JYMARMY Facebook group page – a community of passionate individuals who follow Dr. Stoppani's training, nutrition and supplement plans – is one of the largest and most engaging online groups, with over 60,000 members. The Jim Stoppani App allows you exclusive access to thousands of articles, training programs, videos, and diet plans. You get access to his website and App, but most importantly, you'll have the ability to tap his knowledge and get feedback from Dr. Stoppani 24/7. You can integrate all of your information from HealthKit to track your burned calories during workouts, and also take advantage of the App's detailed reps and weight tracking system to see your progress and save historical information. Dr. Stoppani is changing lives, one person at a time. Join the movement now! You can use in-app purchase to easily subscribe right from your phone, your iTunes account will be automatically charged after confirming your subscription. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of your subscription. Your iTunes account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end your subscription period. You may manage your subscription after purchase and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your iTunes Account Settings. For Privacy Policy please go to http://www.jimstoppani.com/privacy-policy and Terms and Conditions at https://www.jimstoppani.com/terms
BabsFormation
This app offers personalized workout and meal plans to help you achieve your fitness goals. It includes progress tracking, habit monitoring, and direct communication with your coach.
- Personalized workout plans
- Customized meal plans
- Nutrition and hydration tracking
- Wearable device integration
- Direct coach messaging and video calls
- Progress analytics
- Daily check-ins
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Kick start your fitness journey with BabsFormation. Together withBaboucarr Njie , you'll have the best combination of nutrition & exercises available on a single app. With BabsFormation, you can begin your fitness journey in no time. Get a fully personalized workout and meal plan tailored to your fitness goals. Progress tracking gets easier when you log your daily workout, record meals, update your check-ins and connect your fitness band & health kit, and get real-time updates via advanced analytical tools. Everything that contributes to your fitness goals gets captured in one place. To top it all, use the inbuilt 1-1 chat feature to have all your queries addressed on the go. You deserve to be the best. That’s why BabsFormation have packed so many features in a single app to help you achieve your fitness goals. Start your journey today! Features that will help you achieve your fitness goals include: * Personalized Workout Plan: Get a fully personalized fitness plan tailored to your goals, whether it is to gain weight, lose weight, gain muscles, or simply wish to work on your general fitness. * Nutrition, Hydration & Habits: Access meal plans assigned by your coach and log your food intake to keep a close track of your calorie intake and macros. You can also track your hydration, steps and calories burnt on the app. * Instant messaging & video calls - Message your coach in real-time and schedule video sessions directly from the app. Stay connected with your coach to improve compliance and get better results. * Check-ins: Gain complete insight into your overall performance with easy check-ins and real-time updates. * Progress: Stay on top of your progress with powerful analytics. * Wearable integration: Get the bigger picture of your progress by connecting your fitness band & health kit thereby enabling real-time updates. Note regarding Apple Health: The app integrates with Apple Health to show your daily activity - distance, steps, active energy, and flights to help you better achieve your goals. App also uses Apple Health to track energy burned and heart rate during a workout session, if an Apple Watch is used. Workout metrics are shared with the coach to better design your workout schedule. DISCLAIMER: Users should seek a doctor’s advice before using this app and making any medical decisions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BabsFormation at none against JIM Stoppani's 3. BabsFormation also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). JIM Stoppani's advantage is ratings volume (5.7K vs 3). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. JIM Stoppani sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. BabsFormation asks for nothing beyond the download.
BabsFormation holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JIM Stoppani has 5.7K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
JIM Stoppani ships an update every 5 months, BabsFormation every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JIM Stoppani | BabsFormation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (5.7K ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5.7K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 133 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Bowleg Media, LLC | BABSFORMATION LLC |
Customer experience
JIM Stoppani
BabsFormation
Bugs and requests
JIM Stoppani
Reported bugs
3 issues- App randomly logs users out
- Workout data sometimes disappears
- Exercises don't always load properly
Requested features
5 requests- Add notes/comments for exercises
- Include rest timers
- Allow exercise substitutions
- Improve calendar scheduling flexibility
- Provide more personalized workout recommendations
BabsFormation
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
JIM Stoppani
- Dr Jim Stoppani All Access7 Days trial$29.991 Month
- Dr Jim Stoppani All Access$69.993 Months
- Dr Jim Stoppani All Access$99.996 Months
BabsFormation
No in-app purchases
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