Comparison

RuxTux vs Fithacker

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

Head to head
About

RuxTux

This app offers a variety of workout classes and personalized programs for home fitness. It supports Bluetooth heart monitors and provides zone-based training for cardio activities. All fitness content is free to access.

Highlights
  • Daily workout classes for all muscle groups
  • Personalized weight loss, muscle gain, and stress reduction plans
  • Cardio, strength, HIIT, yoga, and Pilates classes
  • Real-time heart rate monitoring with Bluetooth devices
  • Zone-based cardio training
  • Custom workout creation and sharing
Features
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AMAZING WORKOUTS • Different Classes depending on the Day of the week. (A full week will do all muscle groups for overall fitness) • Effective workouts • No gym? No problem. Turn your home into a fitness studio with your phone, laptop or TV • No subscription required, no limits - it’s that simple. • Listen to your music (any streaming service and music applications) and workout with audible instructions. PERSONALIZED PROGRAMS • Reach your goals with customised workouts • Lose weight, build muscle, tone up or reduce stress with plans that work for you WORKOUT Classes FOR EVERYONE • Enjoy cardio, strength, HIIT, yoga, Pilates, and more • New exercises changed daily for a total body fitness • Workout anytime on-demand • Works with all Blue Tooth Heart Monitors with Apple Health. ZONES •Zone workouts that notify you being in preset zones based on Age. Workout inside the zone and know when to push harder or slow down when performing cardio like running, swimming, or biking. With the user's permission, RuxTux uses the HealthKit to enable the user to see their heart rate in real time during the workout. FITNESS IS ALWAYS FREE Create Custom Work outs. Create a profile online and find the class notes of the workout that is needed. Work outs are community based and are intended to be shared online. Terms of service, end user license agreement, and privacy can be found at https://ruxtux.com/EULA/ https://ruxtux.com/Privacy/ This App uses the HealthKit or CareKit for in app functionality to display your current heart rate while in use. We do no collect health or Carekit data beyond that scope for any other means.

About

Fithacker

Features
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Fithacker helps you get all the exercise your body needs for long-term fitness, strength and mobility.

Screenshots

RuxTux3 screens
Fithacker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fithacker at none against RuxTux's 3. Fithacker also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, 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. RuxTux sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Fithacker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RuxTux ships an update every 2 months, Fithacker every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
RuxTux versus Fithacker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRuxTuxFithacker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerrobert clancyPETER MATTHEW DAVIS

In-app purchases

3 purchases

RuxTux

Subscriptions3
  • Talk with an AI Trainer$1.997 Days
  • Talk with an AI Trainer$4.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$9.991 Year
None

Fithacker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RuxTux free?
RuxTux is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fithacker free?
Fithacker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RuxTux or Fithacker have ads?
Neither RuxTux nor Fithacker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RuxTux or Fithacker?
RuxTux ships an update every 2 months, and Fithacker every 4 days. Most recently, RuxTux was updated on October 30, 2026 and Fithacker on October 27, 2026.

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