Comparison

Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer vs Trybe

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

Head to head
About

Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer

Build muscle, gain strength, and lose weight with personalized workout routines. This app offers a comprehensive approach to fitness, including exercise, diet, and habit formation, with over 2400 exercises and custom meal plans.

Highlights
  • Personalized workout routines
  • Extensive exercise database with videos
  • Customizable fitness programs
  • Goal-oriented training plans
  • Advanced tracking features
  • Customized meal plans and recipes
  • Health app and wearable integration
Features
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Build muscle, gain strength, and lose weight with personalized workout routines tailored to your goals, fitness level, and available equipment. Every workout is designed to match your individual needs, allowing you to make lasting progress on your terms. Transform your health and lifestyle with a comprehensive approach to fitness that includes not just exercise, but also diet and habit formation. It's your ultimate companion for a healthier, stronger you. Unlock Your Full Fitness Potential with Fitness Buddy – Your Ultimate Workout Partner Celebrated by Users & Fitness Experts Alike ◆ Comprehensive Workout & Nutrition Planner: Tailored fitness plans for home and gym workouts. ◆ Extensive Exercise Database: Over 2400 exercises with detailed video guides and animations. ◆ Customizable Fitness Programs: Personalize your workout frequency and program duration to fit your lifestyle. ◆ Goal-Oriented Training Plans: Specific plans for weight loss, muscle gain, and improving overall fitness. ◆ Advanced Tracking Features: Monitor your progress with intuitive workout, nutrition, and body metric tracking. ◆ User-Centric Design: Easily select workouts based on available equipment and your training preferences. ◆ Diverse Fitness Content: From strength training to yoga, cater to all your fitness needs in one app. Empower Your Workout Experience ◆ Personalized Workout Guides: Enjoy workouts customized to your fitness level and goals. ◆ Dynamic Workout Routines: Varied programs to keep you engaged and ensure continuous progress. ◆ Build Your Own Routines: Save, modify, and create workouts that suit your preference. 1000+ Exercise Tutorials ◆ High-Quality Instructional Content: Multi-angle videos and comprehensive exercise descriptions. ◆ Versatile Exercise Search: Find exercises by muscle group, equipment, or keyword. ◆ All-Inclusive Fitness: Including cardio, mobility exercises, and options for every fitness level. ◆ Regular Content Updates: Always expanding the exercise library for an optimized workout experience. Optimize Your Nutrition ◆ Customized Meal Plans: Tailor your diet with options like keto, paleo, fasting, and vegetarian to suit your lifestyle. ◆ Delicious, Healthy Recipes: Explore hundreds of tasty, nutritious recipes that align with your meal plan. ◆ Nutritional Insights: Gain detailed calorie and nutrition information for each recipe, empowering your dietary choices. Seamless Integrations ◆ Health App Connectivity: Sync with Apple Health for a unified fitness tracking experience. ◆ Wearable Integration: Compatible with popular fitness trackers and available on iOS devices. Subscription Details Unlock full access with an easy subscription, available monthly or yearly, directly through your iTunes account. ◆ Flexible Subscription Options: Choose what works best for you. ◆ Hassle-Free Management: Easily manage your subscription through your account settings. ◆ Continuous Updates & Support: Get all the latest features and premium content to keep your fitness journey on track. Embark on a transformative fitness journey with Fitness Buddy, where your dedication meets our comprehensive support for unparalleled fitness achievements. Subscriptions auto-renew monthly or yearly, with charges to your iTunes upon purchase confirmation. Turn off auto-renewal in Account Settings at least 24 hours before the period ends to prevent renewal charges. Unused trial portions are forfeited upon cancellation. For full terms and privacy details, visit: https://www.azumio.com/page/privacypolicy

About

Trybe

Access world-class training programs developed by fitness creators and coaches. Follow easy-to-understand workouts with built-in timers and demonstration videos to stay motivated and achieve your fitness goals.

Highlights
  • Workout programs by fitness creators
  • Exercise demonstration videos
  • Convenient timers with sound
  • Downloadable content
  • Fitness goal tracking
Features
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Trybe allows you to train with your favorite fitness creators and coaches. Our creators develop workouts that are easy to follow and keep you motivated. You get a workout program designed by expert coaches so you know exactly what to do to reach your goal. Our app also comes with convenient features to make training easier, like: - Exercise demonstration videos - Convenient timers with sound - Downloadable content to save on data usage - And much more Get in better shape and download Trybe now. By using the app you agree to our Terms of Use: https://trybe.do/terms

Screenshots

Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer4 screens
Trybe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Trybe at Free against Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer's $3.99. Trybe also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (77% vs 51%). Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer's advantage is ratings volume (12K vs 722) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On rating, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Trybe is free to download; Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer costs $3.99 up front. Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Trybe sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer against 4.8 for Trybe. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer has 12K ratings behind it against 722, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer's written reviews are positive against 77% of Trybe's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer ships an update monthly, Trybe every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer versus Trybe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFitness Buddy+ Workout TrainerTrybe
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (12K ratings)4.8 (722 ratings)
Positive reviews50.6% of reviews76.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12K — better722
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKodeon, Inc.trybe, Inc.

Customer experience

Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer

All ratings11,725 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral0.9%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews447 reviews
Positive50.6%
Neutral5.6%
Negative43.8%

Trybe

All ratings722 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral1.9%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews145 reviews
Positive76.6%
Neutral5.5%
Negative17.9%

User reviews

Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer

From 12K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great variety of exercises
  • 🚀 Comprehensive workout plans
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful for beginners
  • 👍 Useful for tracking progress

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Paywall for many features
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🤯 Confusing interface changes
  • 🙄 Intrusive ads and notifications

Trybe

From 722 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great workouts and UX
  • 👍 Efficient and well-balanced
  • 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 👍 Practical and helpful
  • 👍 Challenging yet fun

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Lagging and glitchy performance
  • 🐛 Inconsistent timers and transitions
  • 🐛 Lack of background music/sound
  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs when switching apps
  • 🐛 Difficulty navigating and setting up

Bugs and requests

Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Workouts not saving properly
  • Exercises not loading correctly
  • Syncing issues across devices
  • Unreliable calorie/macro tracking
  • Frequent app crashes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Apple Watch integration
  • More customization options
  • Improved exercise logging
  • Better data visualization
  • Offline exercise access

Trybe

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to log in or navigate
  • Workouts not saving or syncing properly
  • Freezing and crashing on iOS 11+
  • Inconsistent video loading and playback

Requested features

7 requests
  • Ability to adjust work/rest timers
  • Option to create custom workouts
  • Background audio playback
  • Apple Watch integration
  • More comprehensive workout programs
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  • Detailed exercise instructions and demos
  • Tracking for weights and progression

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer

Subscriptions9
  • Fitness Buddy Premium$9.991 Month
  • Premium$9.991 Month
  • Premium$14.991 Month
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  • Premium$19.991 Month
  • Fitness Buddy Premium1 Year trial$29.991 Year
  • Premium2 variants$29.991 Year
  • Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Premium$49.991 Year
  • Premium$59.991 Year
15 purchases

Trybe

Subscriptions15
  • Elevate Shred Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Tao Physique Monthly$14.991 Month
  • Minus The Gym Monthly$14.991 Month
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  • MickiPhit Monthly$19.991 Month
  • Calisthenics Tokyo Monthly7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Movement Flow Monthly7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Bodyweight Warrior Monthly7 Days trial$22.951 Month
  • Movement Journey Monthly$24.491 Month
  • Minus The Gym 6 Month$74.996 Months
  • Tao Physique 6 Months$74.996 Months
  • Bodyweight Warrior 6 Months7 Days trial$100.006 Months
  • Movement Journey 6 Month$129.996 Months
  • Tao Physique Annual$134.991 Year
  • Bodyweight Warrior Annual7 Days trial$180.991 Year
  • Movement Journey Annual$204.991 Year

Questions

Is Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer free?
Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Trybe free?
Trybe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer or Trybe?
Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer and Trybe are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 12K and 722 ratings respectively.
Do Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer or Trybe have ads?
Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer shows ads; Trybe does not.
Which is updated more often, Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer or Trybe?
Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer ships an update monthly, and Trybe every 6 weeks. Most recently, Fitness Buddy+ Workout Trainer was updated on September 27, 2026 and Trybe on September 6, 2026.

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