Comparison

motionAktiv vs Viva Ring

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

Head to head
About

motionAktiv

Features
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PLEASE NOTE: YOU NEED A motionAktiv ACCOUNT TO ACCESS THIS APP. IF YOU'RE A MEMBER GET IT FOR FREE AT YOUR GYM! Begin your journey to a healthier lifestyle and let motionAktiv help you along the way. Introducing motionAktiv, most comprehensive fitness platform with: • Check class schedules and opening hours • Track your daily fitness activities • Track your weight and other body metrics • Over 2000+ exercises and activities • Clear 3D exercise demonstrations • Preset workouts and the option to create your own • Over 150 badges to earn Select workouts online and synchronize them with your app to workout at home or in the gym while keeping track of your progress. From strength to weight lifting, this app acts as your own personal trainer guiding and giving you the motivation you need. You can sync this app with Apple Health App. If you enable this connection, any workout in the Health app with automatically be added to your Activity Calendar.

About

Viva Ring

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VivaRing: Your journey to a smarter, healthier life begins here. Experience elegance and intelligence, always with you. Introducing the VivaRing—where cutting-edge health technology meets minimalist design. Forged from aerospace-grade titanium and featuring a hypoallergenic, waterproof interior, this remarkably thin (just 2.9mm) smart ring redefines comfort in wearable tech. Select from Black or Silver to complement your personal style—ideal for workouts, showers, or everyday sophistication. Engineered for Real Life 15-Day Data Memory: Access insights anytime, even offline. Designed to be swim-and-dive ready with a 5 ATM rating, it's waterproof up to 50 meters. Enjoy a 10-day battery life with fast charging: achieve 50% power in just 15 minutes and a full charge in under 2 hours. Why settle for wrist-based guesses? The VivaRing captures clearer, more accurate readings. Deep Sleep & Sleep Efficiency Steps, Distance, and Calories Burned (24/7 activity tracking) Active Minutes (optimized for workouts and daily movement) Simple Sleep Science Forget bulky gadgets. Enjoy continuous, silent sleep tracking with personalized scores and tips for improvement—because better sleep leads to better days. Fitness Tailored to You Set Step Goals and receive gentle reminders to stay active. Benefit from Auto-Workout Detection, which automatically logs your walks, runs, and swims. Gain Recovery Insights by tracking the balance between your activity and rest to help prevent burnout. Sync with the VivaRing App to review 3 months of trends, including your daily step counts and weekly progress summaries.

Screenshots

motionAktiv4 screens
Viva Ring4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Viva Ring at monthly against motionAktiv's every 3 months. Viva Ring also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

motionAktiv ships an update every 3 months, Viva Ring monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
motionAktiv versus Viva Ring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermotionAktivViva Ring
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size213 MB65 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSmart Workout EMS-Performance-Systeme-GmbHSTAR SYSTEMS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

motionAktiv

No in-app purchases

None

Viva Ring

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is motionAktiv free?
motionAktiv is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Viva Ring free?
Viva Ring is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do motionAktiv or Viva Ring have ads?
Neither motionAktiv nor Viva Ring shows ads.
Which is updated more often, motionAktiv or Viva Ring?
motionAktiv ships an update every 3 months, and Viva Ring monthly. Most recently, motionAktiv was updated on September 18, 2026 and Viva Ring on September 8, 2026.

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