Comparison

Guru Paul vs Only Throwers

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

Head to head
About

Guru Paul

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Guru Paul: Your Ultimate Gym Companion Guru Paul is your go-to solution for helping both new and returning gym members establish and maintain a consistent exercise routine. Operating autonomously 24/7, Guru Paul ensures continuous support and engagement, making it easier to stay on track. Why Choose Guru Paul? AI-Powered Personalization: Guru Paul uses advanced AI to generate tailored prompts, nudges, and conversations, seamlessly integrating exercise into your daily habits. Our focus on increasing retention and reducing attrition helps enhance member loyalty and lifetime value. Personalized Support: Guru Paul identifies members who need extra encouragement, segments them, and sends appropriate, timely messages to keep them motivated. Done-for-You Messaging: We craft and deliver messages on your behalf, ensuring effective communication and engagement without any extra effort on your part. Behavioral Rewards: Earn rewards for regular gym visits and achieving your fitness goals, keeping you motivated to maintain your routine. Generational Messaging: Our messages are tailored specifically for you, ensuring relevance and engagement across all age groups. Survey Integration: We turn surveys into meaningful conversations, helping us understand your preferences and improving your future interactions. Proven Impact on Retention: Guru Paul’s approach is backed by over 22 years of research from retention expert Dr. Paul Bedford. By promoting frequent visits, we help members build exercise habits that significantly increase their length of stay.

About

Only Throwers

This app guides your health and fitness journey by allowing you to book classes, create custom exercise programs, and track your body measurements. Access a recipe library, video workouts, and stay updated on club news and offers. It integrates with Apple Health to import data from wearable devices.

Highlights
  • Book classes online
  • Create custom exercise programs
  • Track body measurements and progress
  • Participate in fitness challenges
  • Access recipe and video workout libraries
  • Integrates with Apple Health
Features
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Guiding you through your health and fitness journey! - Book classes online in just a few clicks - Create your own exercise programmes or select from a range provided by the club - Keep track of your body measurements and progress - Take part in regular fitness challenges - Contact club staff directly - See all the latest club news, offers and events - Refer Friends to the club online - Recipes Library - Video Workout Library Apple Health App Integration Track your progress with our HealthKit app integration to import and measure your daily steps, distance or calories burnt. Also use HealthKit to import your data from a range of different wearable devices.

Screenshots

Guru Paul4 screens
Only Throwers4 screens

Verdict

The call

Guru Paul and Only Throwers are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Guru Paul versus Only Throwers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuru PaulOnly Throwers
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuru PaulTeamUp Sports

In-app purchases

None

Guru Paul

No in-app purchases

None

Only Throwers

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Guru Paul free?
Guru Paul is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Only Throwers free?
Only Throwers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Guru Paul or Only Throwers have ads?
Neither Guru Paul nor Only Throwers shows ads.

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