Lanista Athlete vs BEAT81
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lanista Athlete
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The Lanista training app is your perfect fitness companion. With a huge training database covering videos, photos and important execution tips, this app is great both at home and at the gym. Featuring more than 1,100 exercises, there is a smart filter to find the right exercises by searching for examples based on muscle group, body weight, free weights and machines, with additional variables such as exercise ball, kettlebell, sling trainer, stretch bands and foam rollers. Lanista is also a great resource for cardio exercises. All exercises and workout templates can be documented accurately using our tracking and history features. Yet another tremendous benefit: the interaction. Share your progress with your fitness coach and/or gym (provided they have the right software), receive personal training plans with videos and personal advice from your coach, and request an appointment with your trainer at the touch of a button! FOLLOWING FEATURES INCLUDED: Exercise database with over 3000 images and videos Practical filter function for effective exercise search Workout templates Linking with your fitness studio / trainer Appointment scheduling Document training progress and weight Related: Lanista Trainer App
BEAT81
Book tailored fitness classes, manage your schedule, and connect with coaches. Track your workout history and performance to monitor progress over time. Explore various training styles like BURN, BUILD, HYBRID, and RIDE.
- Book tailored workouts
- Manage schedule and share sessions
- Direct messaging with coaches
- Track workout history and performance
- Filter by training style, intensity, coach, location, time
- Explore BURN, BUILD, HYBRID, RIDE concepts
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BEAT your best. The BEAT81 app helps you book the right workouts, stay connected with coaches, and track your progress over time. What you can do in the app: Book workouts tailored to you Filter by training style, intensity, coach, location, or time — and find sessions that match your preferences. Manage your schedule View upcoming sessions, reschedule easily, and share workouts with friends. Speak directly with coaches Message your coach before or after class for guidance, questions, or feedback. Track your results over time See your workout history, heart-rate performance, and progress in one place — so you can stay consistent and improve. Train across BEAT81 concepts: - BURN: Maximise calorie expenditure and sweat - BUILD: Maximise calorie expenditure and sweat - HYBRID: Develop lean muscle and functional strength - RIDE: Develop cardiovascular endurance on the bike Structured group workouts. Clear coaching. Real progress. Workouts available in German and English.
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Verdict
Lanista Athlete and BEAT81 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lanista Athlete | BEAT81 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.9 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 56.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Rafael Diaz | GRITSpot GmbH |
In-app purchases
Lanista Athlete
No in-app purchases
BEAT81
No in-app purchases







