Comparison

KATABELLS vs Jacked Dadbod

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

Head to head
About

KATABELLS

Experience movement meditation with a kettlebell. This app offers flowing sequences of swings, cleans, presses, and squats to quiet the mind, find rhythm, and become present. It provides guided flows from foundational to advanced, suitable for all experience levels.

Highlights
  • Movement meditation with kettlebell flows
  • Guided workouts for all levels
  • Focus on rhythmic, continuous movement
  • Builds strength, coordination, and balance
  • Efficient 20-30 minute sessions
  • Full-body conditioning
Features
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Katabells — Movement Meditation with a Kettlebell Katabells is more than a fitness app. It’s a different way to experience movement. At its heart, Katabells is movement meditation — with a kettlebell. When you pick up a kettlebell and move through a flowing sequence of swings, cleans, presses, and squats, something powerful happens. Your mind quiets. Your breathing finds rhythm. Your body moves with purpose. The outside world fades away and you become fully present in the moment. This is the essence of Katabells. Unlike traditional workouts that feel mechanical, kettlebell flow training creates a continuous, rhythmic experience. Movements connect seamlessly, one flowing into the next. Strength, coordination, and balance work together. Instead of counting reps or watching the clock, you settle into the movement itself. It’s training that sharpens both body and mind. Each flow challenges your focus and coordination while your body works. The kettlebell becomes an anchor for attention, pulling you away from distraction and into the present. The result feels less like exercise and more like moving meditation — a rare moment in the day where stress fades and clarity takes its place. Kettlebell training is one of the most efficient forms of strength and conditioning available. With a single piece of equipment you can build full-body strength, improve cardiovascular fitness, increase mobility, and develop strong, functional movement patterns that carry into everyday life. Katabells harnesses that power and keeps it simple. Inside the app you’ll find carefully designed flows and workouts that guide you from foundational movements to more advanced sequences. Beginners can start with simple combinations that teach the fundamentals — learning how to hinge, swing, squat, and press safely and effectively. As confidence grows, those movements evolve into longer flows that challenge coordination, endurance, and focus. For experienced lifters, Katabells becomes a tool for mastery. Complex flows create dynamic workouts that demand precision, timing, and strength. Each session is an opportunity to refine technique, deepen concentration, and push your physical limits in a way that remains fluid and engaging. Katabells is also built for real life. You don’t need a full gym or long training sessions. Many workouts take just 20-30 minutes, yet deliver powerful results thanks to the full-body nature of kettlebell movement. One kettlebell. A small space. A focused block of time. That’s all you need. Over time, something remarkable happens. Movements that once felt awkward begin to flow naturally. Your body becomes stronger, more resilient, and more capable. And training begins to feel less like a task and more like a moment to reset and refocus. Katabells creates a space where strength, focus, and movement come together. Welcome to Katabells — where strength flows. INFORMATION ABOUT THE APP By signing up, you will get access to subscription(s) that include features such as progress tracking, and offline sync, available to subscribe free of charge. The download of KATABELLS is free of charge. Read our full Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy: https://passion.io/terms-of-service https://passion.io/privacy-policy

About

Jacked Dadbod

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Kick-start your fitness journey with Jacked Dadbod. Together with Jack Perks, you'll have the best combination of nutrition & exercises available on a single app. With Jacked Dadbod, 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 Jacked Dadbod 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.

Screenshots

KATABELLS3 screens
Jacked Dadbod4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jacked Dadbod at none against KATABELLS's 3. Jacked Dadbod also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. KATABELLS sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.00 per month. Jacked Dadbod asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
KATABELLS versus Jacked Dadbod: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKATABELLSJacked Dadbod
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB135 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperStephen ClarkeJack Perks

In-app purchases

3 purchases

KATABELLS

Subscriptions3
  • Subscription$9.001 Month
  • SPP Half Price$45.001 Month
  • Spiritual-Physical$89.001 Month
None

Jacked Dadbod

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KATABELLS free?
KATABELLS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jacked Dadbod free?
Jacked Dadbod is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KATABELLS or Jacked Dadbod have ads?
KATABELLS shows ads; Jacked Dadbod does not.

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