Comparison

Quick Abs Workout vs Abs Smash

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

Head to head
About

Quick Abs Workout

Achieve toned abs with short, effective workouts designed for busy schedules. Each session is under 5 minutes and includes timed rest and exercise periods. Detailed instructions and 3D animations guide you through every movement.

Highlights
  • 5-minute ab workouts
  • Timed rest and exercise periods
  • Progress-based targets
  • Detailed instructions
  • 3D exercise animations
  • Optional premium subscription
Features
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Always wanted to have flat toned abs but always thought you didn't have the time or the will power? Then try this app. All sessions have timed rest and exercise periods to ensure workouts take no more than 5 minutes - even the busiest people should be able to find 5 minutes a day to exercise! Need motivating? EVERY exercise in EVERY session has a target to aim for which will vary depending on your previous progress. Feel you are a fitness novice? All exercises feature detailed instructions and clear 3D animations. Feel you can do more than 5 minutes? Do 2 sessions back to back and feel the burn. See what you can achieve in 5 minutes a day Quick Ab Workouts is free to use but we also offer an optional premium level accessed via an auto renewing monthly or annual subscription. If you subscribe all payments will be charged to your iTunes account 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can cancel at any time by going to your iTunes Account settings after purchase. Privacy policy: http://olsonapps.co.uk/Apps/5%20Minute%20Abs_Privacy.html End User Licence Agreement: http://olsonapps.co.uk/Apps/5%20Minute%20Abs_EULA.html

About

Abs Smash

Achieve your dream 6-pack abs and a flatter tummy with this guided core workout program. Follow daily exercises designed to increase intensity over 30 days, suitable for all fitness levels. Track your progress visually with before and after photos.

Highlights
  • 30-day ab fitness challenge
  • Daily core workouts
  • Progress tracking
  • Before and after image storage
  • Beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels
  • 6 workouts with 15 exercise variations
Features
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Summer is almost here. Get beach body ready with the ultimate ab workout for the 6-pack abs and core you’ve always wanted. Our free ab & core fitness workout is your personal trainer to reaching those 6-pack dreams and getting a flatter tummy. Whether at home or the gyms, AbSmash will lead you through a very detailed core workout. No need to think how to do it... Just follow along and do the daily workouts. AbSmash 30 Day Ab Challenge is a simple 30 day exercise program, where you do a set number of core exercises each day with rest days thrown in! The ab workout increases intensity slowly and day 30 will be the ultimate test at any level for anyone. In total the app has 6 workouts with 15 ab exercise variations. With beginner, intermediate and advanced levels, the workouts and exercises are suitable for both men and women of any age and fitness levels. You can also track your progress and store before and after images to visually see your progress. Please seek medical advice prior to commencement. Subscription pricing and terms: AbsSmash offers an auto-renewing monthly subscription at $5.99/month and an auto-renewing yearly subscription at $19.99/year to provide you with unlimited access to the AbsSmash pro features while you maintain an active subscription. Payment will be charged to the credit card connected to your iTunes Account when you confirm the initial subscription purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal will be identified. You may manage your subscription and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after the purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. Read more about our terms and conditions here: Terms of service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Quick Abs Workout4 screens
Abs Smash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Abs Smash at none against Quick Abs Workout's 10. Quick Abs Workout's advantage is review sentiment (91% vs 70%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Quick Abs Workout sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Abs Smash asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Quick Abs Workout against 4.7 for Abs Smash. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 410 and 398 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of Quick Abs Workout's written reviews are positive against 70% of Abs Smash's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quick Abs Workout ships an update every 2 months, Abs Smash every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Quick Abs Workout versus Abs Smash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuick Abs WorkoutAbs Smash
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (410 ratings) — better4.7 (398 ratings)
Positive reviews91.3% of reviews — better70.0% of reviews
Number of ratings410 — better398
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB94 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperOlson Applications Limitedranknoodle LLc

Customer experience

Quick Abs Workout

All ratings405 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral3.2%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews757 reviews
Positive91.3%
Neutral5.7%
Negative3.0%

Abs Smash

All ratings393 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral4.3%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative25.0%

User reviews

Quick Abs Workout

From 410 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Quick workouts
  • 💪 Effective ab exercises
  • 🎯 Tailored to user's ability
  • 📊 Tracks progress

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Limited free content
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🕰️ Timed exercises can be challenging

Abs Smash

From 398 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Free and easy to use
  • 💪 Effective for workouts and motivation
  • 💯 Works as advertised for results
  • ✨ Clean interface
  • ✅ Good for all fitness levels

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App failure and configuration errors
  • 📉 UI design issues
  • 💸 Forced to pay for workouts
  • ❌ App not working after update
  • 🚫 Rest days not completing

Bugs and requests

Quick Abs Workout

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional app crashes
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Voice prompts and countdowns
  • More exercise variety
  • Automatic exercise transitions
  • Integration with fitness trackers

Abs Smash

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • ERROR 23: Configuration issue
  • Cannot click Pro for intermediate/advanced workouts
  • Progress tracking error
  • Rest days do not complete
  • App doesn't work after update
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  • Login page loop

Requested features

6 requests
  • Allow modification of challenges
  • Fix rest day completion bug
  • Improve UI design
  • Fix configuration errors
  • Enable progress tracking without errors
Show 1 more
  • Allow reaching support through the app

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Quick Abs Workout

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Access7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Premium Access$7.491 Year
One-time8
  • unlock session 3$1.99
  • Settings$1.99
  • 1 month access$1.99
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  • Sessions 3-10$3.99
  • Results$3.99
  • 6 months access$4.99
  • All 70 sessions$5.99
  • Full upgrade$19.99
None

Abs Smash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quick Abs Workout free?
Quick Abs Workout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Abs Smash free?
Abs Smash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Quick Abs Workout or Abs Smash?
Quick Abs Workout is rated higher. Quick Abs Workout averages 4.7 out of 5 from 410 ratings, while Abs Smash averages 4.7 from 398 ratings.
Do Quick Abs Workout or Abs Smash have ads?
Neither Quick Abs Workout nor Abs Smash shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Quick Abs Workout or Abs Smash?
Quick Abs Workout ships an update every 2 months, and Abs Smash every 4 months. Most recently, Quick Abs Workout was updated on October 29, 2026 and Abs Smash on October 26, 2026.

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