Comparison

Challenge Hound vs MFLH Training

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

Head to head
About

Challenge Hound

This app helps you stay active and motivated by creating and joining challenges with friends, family, or colleagues. Track progress, share achievements, and engage in friendly competition to reach shared goals. It supports various fitness activities and can be used for fundraising or personal well-being.

Highlights
  • Create individual or team challenges
  • Track distance, duration, elevation, activity totals
  • Goal-based or open-ended challenge formats
  • View personalized progress metrics and leaderboards
  • Live challenge feed for chat and encouragement
  • Sync with popular fitness apps
  • Support for diverse activity types and custom challenges
Features
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Challenge Hound powers fitness and wellness challenges for companies, nonprofits, and communities. Run employee wellness programs, charity fundraising challenges, or team competitions — all with shared progress, leaderboards, and built-in motivation. Whether you're an HR team launching a company-wide step challenge, a nonprofit running a fundraising campaign, or a group of friends staying active together, Challenge Hound makes it easy to create, manage, and grow engaging challenges. Track distance, duration, elevation, or total activities. Set goal-based challenges like "100 miles this month," or open challenges like "as much as possible in 30 days." Each challenge includes personalized progress tracking, charts, leaderboards, and an activity feed for motivation, photos, and celebrations. Optional maps allow you to visualize progress along real routes. - Create individual or team challenges - Track distance, duration, elevation, or activity totals - Use goal-based or open-ended challenge formats - View personalized progress metrics and leaderboards - Stay connected with a live challenge feed for chat, photos, and encouragement - Add maps to visualize progress on real routes - Log activities manually or sync automatically with connected apps Challenge Hound syncs with: - Apple Health - Garmin - Fitbit - Strava - MapMyRun / MapMyWalk / MapMyRide / MapMyHike - and more Supported activity types include running, cycling, walking, hiking, swimming, rowing, skiing, wheelchair activities, yoga, workouts, strength training, and more. You can also create custom non-fitness challenges such as hydration, reading, meditation, or good deeds. Challenge Hound has powered thousands of challenges for companies, nonprofits, and communities around the world — from corporate wellness programs to charity fundraisers to friend groups staying active together. Stay active. Stay connected. Stay motivated — together.

About

MFLH Training

This app allows MFLH Training members to book classes and gym events. Manage your account, update personal details, and handle payment information seamlessly.

Highlights
  • Class reservation
  • Gym event sign-up
  • Account management
  • Update personal details
  • Manage payment information
Features
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For members of MFLH Training to reserve their place in a class, sign up for gym events, and general account management like updating headshots and credit card on file.

Screenshots

Challenge Hound4 screens
MFLH Training4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Challenge Hound at 205 against MFLH Training's 3. Challenge Hound also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). MFLH Training's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MFLH Training holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Challenge Hound has 205 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Challenge Hound versus MFLH Training: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChallenge HoundMFLH Training
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (205 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings205 — better3
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChallenge Hound LLCMFLH training

Customer experience

Challenge Hound

All ratings205 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral2.4%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

MFLH Training

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Challenge Hound

No in-app purchases

None

MFLH Training

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Challenge Hound free?
Challenge Hound is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MFLH Training free?
MFLH Training is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Challenge Hound or MFLH Training?
MFLH Training is rated higher. Challenge Hound averages 4.8 out of 5 from 205 ratings, while MFLH Training averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Challenge Hound or MFLH Training have ads?
Neither Challenge Hound nor MFLH Training shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Challenge Hound or MFLH Training?
Challenge Hound ships an update monthly, and MFLH Training monthly. Most recently, Challenge Hound was updated on October 16, 2026 and MFLH Training on October 4, 2026.

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