Comparison

FivePointFive vs KBMH

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

Head to head
About

FivePointFive

Enhance athletic performance and recovery with science-backed breathwork exercises. This app offers guided sessions to improve focus, reduce stress, and deepen sleep, with real-time heart rate monitoring and personalized coaching insights.

Highlights
  • Guided breathwork sessions
  • Live heart-rate monitoring
  • AI Performance Coach
  • Performance and recovery tracking
  • Stress reduction
  • Improved focus
  • Deeper sleep
Features
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FivePointFive: Breathwork for Athletes What is FivePointFive The world’s first breathwork app built for athletes—used by Elite Athletes and a fast-growing community of Everyday Athletes. We turn cutting-edge breathing science into short, coached sessions that strengthen performance and recovery, improve focus and stress resilience, and deepen restorative sleep. Built on science. Made measurable. Peer-reviewed research links structured breathwork with higher VO₂-max, improved HRV, lower resting heart rate, and better sleep quality. FivePointFive translates that science into sessions you can see working: - Live heart-rate in class to watch your autonomic nervous shift in real time - AI Performance Coach with post-session insights and coach tips - Trends over time across HR, HRV, resting HR, and sleep Train the full system: Mind • Body • Sleep - Mind: Downshift stress fast, sharpen focus, and rebalance the nervous system—in as little as 90 seconds. - Body: Build breathing mechanics and CO₂ tolerance to increase endurance, boost stamina, and speed recovery. - Sleep: Lower nighttime cortisol and deepen restorative sleep so you wake recovered and ready to go. Backed by the best - Patrick McKeown -#1 functional breathwork expert globally and best-selling author, scientist and founder of ‘Oxygen Advantage’. - Jay T. Wiles - Global authority in HRV biofeedback, applied psychophysiology, and performance psychology. Founder of Thrive Wellness & Performance, working with elite athletes across the NFL, NBA, MLB, PGA, ATP, and MLS. - Marco Altini - World leader in HRV, Human Movement and High performance coaching. Founder of HRV4Training & Data Science Advisor to Oura. Editor of the Wearable Department of IEEE Pervasive Computing Magazine. Privacy Your health data stays with you. We read/write to Apple Health with your permission and never sell personal data. Subscriptions Quarterly and Yearly plans with a free trial. Auto-renews unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage in your Apple Account Settings. FivePointFive® — Breathwork for Athletes Not medical advice. Individual results vary. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

KBMH

Achieve full-body fitness at home with guided kettlebell workouts. Access over 200 follow-along routines, structured programs for various goals, and expert tips, all requiring just one kettlebell.

Highlights
  • 200+ kettlebell workouts
  • Video demonstrations
  • Structured training programs
  • Smart timers with voice cues
  • Beginner-friendly options
  • Exercise library with form tips
Features
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Transform Your Body with One Kettlebell — No Gym Needed Looking for fast, effective, full-body workouts from home? KBMH – Kettlebell Workouts delivers 200+ follow-along workouts, smart timers, and structured programs—all with just one kettlebell. Train at Home with Zero Fuss • No gym. No machines. • Just a kettlebell, a small space, and a plan that works. Workouts for Every Level & Goal • 3–6 day/week programs for fat loss, muscle building, and conditioning • Beginner-friendly 8-week plan to master the basics • Dynamic weekly plan for advanced athletes • New workouts added regularly! What You’ll Get • 200+ kettlebell workouts with video demos • Smart timers and voice cues • Warm-up + strength + finisher formats • Exercise library with expert form tips • Minimalist routines designed for real life How It Works 1. Choose a goal: strength, fat burn, endurance 2. Pick a plan (or a free daily workout) 3. Follow along with integrated timer and exercise videos—no thinking, just moving Why It Works • Efficient, high-impact training in 10–50 mins • Builds strength, burns fat, and boosts cardio • Designed to keep you consistent, not overwhelmed • Works for busy people with just one kettlebell New to Kettlebells? Toggle “Beginner Mode” for simpler workouts and guidance. Ready to Train? Download KBMH and start your kettlebell fitness journey today. Legal Stuff This app complies with Apple’s standard end-user license agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/.

Screenshots

FivePointFive4 screens
KBMH4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FivePointFive at every 5 days against KBMH's every 2 weeks. FivePointFive also leads on ratings volume (4.5K vs 424) and chart position (#83 vs unranked). KBMH's advantage is review sentiment (70% vs 59%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.6). On price, rating, 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. FivePointFive sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $44.99 per 3 months and KBMH sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for FivePointFive against 4.7 for KBMH. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FivePointFive has 4.5K ratings behind it against 424, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 59% of FivePointFive's written reviews are positive against 70% of KBMH's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FivePointFive ships an update every 5 days, KBMH every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
FivePointFive versus KBMH: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFivePointFiveKBMH
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4.5K ratings) — better4.7 (424 ratings)
Positive reviews58.6% of reviews70.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.5K — better424
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#83 — better
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size818 MB231 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developerfivepointfivepalmatech ltd

Customer experience

FivePointFive

All ratings4,537 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral1.5%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews157 reviews
Positive58.6%
Neutral10.2%
Negative31.2%

KBMH

All ratings424 ratings
Positive94.8%
Neutral0.7%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive70.1%
Neutral8.0%
Negative21.8%

User reviews

FivePointFive

From 4.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great for daily breathwork
  • 🚀 Simplifying breathwork
  • 🚀 Excellent intro to breathwork methods
  • 🚀 Low effort, high impact advantage
  • 🚀 Best way to do breathwork

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Can't log in, awful
  • 💰 Subscription price
  • 💰 Cool app, high price
  • 🐛 Won't let me log in
  • 💰 No pricing transparency upfront

KBMH

From 424 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💪 Effective workouts
  • ⏱️ Efficient and time-saving
  • ✅ Easy to follow
  • 🎯 Great for consistency
  • 💡 AI workout builder

Room to improve

  • 💸 Expensive subscription
  • 🍎 No Apple Health integration
  • ⌚ No smartwatch integration
  • 🎶 Music playback disruption
  • 🏋️ Difficulty logging individual exercise weights

Bugs and requests

FivePointFive

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Can't log in, awful
  • Won't let me log in
  • Way too buggy
  • Faulty

Requested features

1 request
  • Record HRV measurements to Apple Health

KBMH

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App won't load/stuck at percentage
  • App not working
  • Internet security prompts
  • Exercise library not showing content
  • Cannot enlarge exercise pictures
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  • App stops downloading at percentage
  • Screen freezes at startup
  • Promotional offer not honored

Requested features

11 requests
  • Add Apple Health and Fitness connectivity
  • Add smartwatch/tracker integration
  • Improve music playback to avoid disruption
  • Allow input of weight for each individual exercise
  • Provide video examples for complex sessions
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  • Add programs targeting specific muscle groups
  • Allow saving workouts to create a weekly planner
  • Improve clarity for beginner users
  • Offer a free trial without upfront payment commitment
  • Add payment options for users in Russia
  • Continue counting rounds after 9

In-app purchases

5 purchases

FivePointFive

Subscriptions5
  • FivePointFive 3 Months$44.993 Months
  • FivePointFive 3 Months3 Days trial$44.993 Months
  • FivePointFive 1 Year Discount3 Days trial$69.991 Year
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  • FivePointFive 1 Year$89.991 Year
  • FivePointFive 1 Year3 Days trial$89.991 Year
21 purchases

KBMH

Subscriptions14
  • Monthly Access With Trial7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • All Programs Access (monthly)$19.991 Month
  • Monthly Full Access2 variants$29.991 Month
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  • Monthly$29.991 Month
  • Weekly Advanced Program$49.991 Month
  • Monthly With 1 Week Free Trial7 Days trial$59.991 Month
  • Monthly Programming Access$59.991 Month
  • Yearly$89.991 Year
  • All Programs Access (annual)7 Days trial$149.001 Year
  • Weekly Advanced Program$199.001 Year
  • Yearly Full Access With Trial7 Days trial$249.001 Year
  • Full Access, First Year at 50% Off$249.001 Year
  • Annual PRO Access1 Year trial$249.991 Year
  • Yearly Full Access With Trial7 Days trial2 variants$249.991 Year
One-time7
  • Intro To Kettlebell Fitness$39.99
  • Strength & Muscle Builder$59.99
  • Cardio HIIT Fat Burner$59.99
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  • Cardio HIIT Fat Burner 5d/week$99.99
  • Strength & Muscle Builder 3d/w$99.99
  • Intro To Kettlebell 5d/week$99.99
  • Cardio HIIT Fat Burner 3d/week$99.99

Questions

Is FivePointFive free?
FivePointFive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KBMH free?
KBMH is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FivePointFive or KBMH?
FivePointFive is rated higher. FivePointFive averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.5K ratings, while KBMH averages 4.7 from 424 ratings.
Do FivePointFive or KBMH have ads?
Neither FivePointFive nor KBMH shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FivePointFive or KBMH?
FivePointFive ships an update every 5 days, and KBMH every 2 weeks. Most recently, FivePointFive was updated on September 22, 2026 and KBMH on September 23, 2026.

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