Comparison

ExerciseRx® vs Stream Swim

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

Head to head
About

ExerciseRx®

This platform helps users increase physical activity by tailoring goals, identifying barriers, and providing motivational support. It connects users with their healthcare team and tracks physical activity patterns for a provider dashboard. An activation code is currently required.

Highlights
  • Tailored physical activity goals
  • Identification of barriers and facilitators
  • Motivational nudges
  • Connection to healthcare team
  • Provider dashboard integration
  • Physical activity pattern tracking
Features
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ExerciseRx was developed to support increasing physical activity for health. The platform tailors goals, identifies barriers and facilitators to activity, provides motivational nudges, and connection to the healthcare team. The physical activity patterns are connected to a provider dashboard. Currently an ExerciseRx user code is required to activate the account.

About

Stream Swim

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Welcome to the Stream Swim members app! Download our app to plan and book your fitness classes. At the click of a button, you can view class schedules, sign up for classes and even invite a friend to join you! With the app, you’ll keep in touch with Stream Swim staff and coaches, receive notifications, news and reminders. After setting up your personal profile in the app, you'll be able to easily renew your membership, purchase Stream Swim merchandise and connect with other Stream Swim members.

Screenshots

ExerciseRx®3 screens
Stream Swim4 screens

Verdict

The call

ExerciseRx® and Stream Swim are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
ExerciseRx® versus Stream Swim: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExerciseRx®Stream Swim
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUniversity Of WashingtonArbox LTD

In-app purchases

None

ExerciseRx®

No in-app purchases

None

Stream Swim

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ExerciseRx® free?
ExerciseRx® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stream Swim free?
Stream Swim is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ExerciseRx® or Stream Swim have ads?
Neither ExerciseRx® nor Stream Swim shows ads.

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