Evolution Barbell vs Activ Personal Training
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Evolution Barbell
Access personalized workout programs and track your fitness journey. Monitor workouts, nutrition, habits, and measurements with guidance from your coach. Connect with communities and earn badges for achievements.
- Access training plans and track workouts
- Follow exercise and workout videos
- Track meals and make better food choices
- Monitor daily habits and progress
- Message your coach in real-time
- Connect with digital communities
- Track body measurements and progress photos
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With the Evolution Barbell App, you will have access to workout programs designed specifically to help you reach your fitness and health goals! You can follow & track your workouts, your nutrition, your lifestyle habits, measurements and results–all with the help of your coach. FEATURES: - Access training plans and track workouts - Follow along to exercise and workout videos - Track your meals and make better food choices - Stay on top of your daily habits - Set health and fitness goals and track progress towards your goals - Gain milestone badges for achieving new personal bests and maintaining habit streaks - Message your coach in real-time - Be part of digital communities to meet people with similar health goals and stay motivated - Track body measurements and take progress photos - Get push notification reminders for scheduled workouts and activities - Connect your Apple Watch to track workouts, steps, habits, and more right from your wrist - Connect to other wearable devices and apps like the Apple Health App, Garmin, Fitbit, MyFitnessPal, and Withings devices to track workouts, sleep, nutrition, and body stats and composition Download the app today!
Activ Personal Training
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For members of Activ Personal 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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Evolution Barbell at none against Activ Personal Training's shown. Activ Personal Training's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Evolution Barbell ships an update every 2 months, Activ Personal Training every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Evolution Barbell | Activ Personal Training |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (17 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 208 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Evolution Barbell LLC | ACTIV FITNESS SH.P.K. |
In-app purchases
Evolution Barbell
No in-app purchases
Activ Personal Training
No in-app purchases
Questions
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