# Lively vs Range Movement

Lively and Range Movement both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Range Movement's written reviews are positive against 52% of Lively's. Range Movement also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 17). Lively's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (55K vs 33). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lively sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Range Movement asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Lively against 4.8 for Range Movement. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lively has 55K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Lively's written reviews are positive against 100% of Range Movement's.

Lively ships an update weekly, Range Movement every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lively | Range Movement |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (55K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lively-period-tracker-cycle/id6447674634/reviews) | **[4.8 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/range-movement/id6480510848/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **55K** | 33 |
| Positive reviews | 52.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#26** | — |
| Size | 206 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lively Cycle, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1682199702) | [TeamUp Sports](https://appshunter.io/developer/1449504626) |

## What reviewers say

### Lively

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lively-period-tracker-cycle/id6447674634)

**Currently charting:** #26 Top Grossing · Health & Fitness, #81 Top Free · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

This app helps you understand and align with your body's natural cycle. It provides personalized daily tips for nutrition, exercise, and self-care based on your menstrual phase. It also supports pregnancy and postpartum journeys, and offers a unique partner syncing feature.

**Highlights:** Personalized daily tips by cycle phase, Nutrition and sports guidance, Self-care recommendations, Pregnancy and postpartum support, Partner syncing for shared insights, Ovulation and period tracking, Apple Health integration

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly membership | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly membership | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly membership | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium for couples | $9.99 | per month |
| Lively Partner Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| premium | $14.99 | per year |
| Annual Membership | $18.99 | per year |
| premium | $19.99 | per year |
| premium | $24.99 | per year |
| Annual Membership | $29.99 | per year |
| Lively Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium membership | $39.99 | per year |
| Annual Membership | $39.99 | per year |
| Lively Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium membership | $49.99 | per year |
| Lively Partner Premium | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💕 Lovely design
- 🤝 Partner syncing feature
- 📚 Informative cycle insights
- 🌱 Helpful food and activity suggestions
- 🙌 Life-changing for some users

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🤔 Limited free features
- 🔍 Lack of symptom tracking
- 🕰️ Inaccurate cycle predictions
- 🤖 Poor customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Logging issues and data loss
- Syncing problems with Apple Health
- Inconsistent app performance

**Requested features**

- Add custom symptom tracking
- Improve partner syncing for LGBTQ+ couples
- Integrate temperature/ovulation tracking
- Provide more detailed hormone insights
- Include pregnancy/postpartum tracking


### Range Movement

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/range-movement/id6480510848)

This app guides your health and fitness journey by allowing you to book classes, create custom workouts, and track your progress. Access a recipe library, join fitness challenges, and connect with other members. It integrates with Apple Health to import data from wearables and track daily activity.

**Highlights:** Book classes online, Create custom exercise programs, Track workout progress, Monitor body measurements, Participate in fitness challenges, Connect with members, Apple Health integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lively free?

Lively is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Range Movement free?

Range Movement is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Lively or Range Movement?

Range Movement is rated higher. Lively averages 4.8 out of 5 from 55K ratings, while Range Movement averages 4.8 from 33 ratings.

### Do Lively or Range Movement have ads?

Neither Lively nor Range Movement shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lively or Range Movement?

Lively ships an update weekly, and Range Movement every 3 months. Most recently, Lively was updated on October 21, 2026 and Range Movement on October 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*