Comparison

12 Minute Athlete vs Quickify

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

Head to head
About

12 Minute Athlete

Achieve peak fitness with high-intensity interval training (HIIT) routines designed for busy schedules. Workouts are short, effective, and require minimal equipment, fitting into just 12 minutes a day. Access a vast library of exercises with video demonstrations and customizable options.

Highlights
  • 185+ full-body HIIT workouts
  • 12, 16 minute, or time challenge options
  • Strength, cardio, interval, and core training
  • Bodyweight and equipment-based exercises
  • Video demonstrations for all exercises
  • Customizable interval timers
  • Workout tracking and data visualization
Features
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Get in the best shape of your life today. No excuses! 12 Minute Athlete is a high intensity interval training (HIIT) regimen of incredibly effective workouts that you can do in around just 12 minutes a day with minimal equipment & no gym membership. “Never has it been easier to get in a workout. Seriously, this app is so simple to use, it gives you a new workout with exactly the gear you have on hand & you don’t even need to set your timer. And it takes 12 minutes. Boom!” “Absolutely the best fitness app for those who want a truly killer workout in minimal time whether or not you have access to a gym or equipment. If you get only one fitness app ever, this is the one to buy.” “This is the best app I have EVER purchased. It is priceless. I love the pics and the videos. The timer is great! Everything about it is amazing. It’s so simple & easy to use.” “Excellent app. Very well designed, great workout randomized to keep you motivated each day. I’ve been a fan of 12 Minute Athlete on the web for some time now & this app is exactly what I would have hoped for!” “This app makes it so easy to get a varied, quick, hardcore workout in. From the built in timer to the videos explaining the moves to the selection of workouts based off of equipment one has available, this is a godsend. Who doesn’t have 12 minutes in their day to do something good for themselves?” * Featured on KTLA TV, CreativeLive MindBodyGreen, NotCot.org, Gear Patrol, Coolmaterial.com * FEATURES Includes detailed instructions & video demonstrations of the exercises to help you get through each of the workouts. Just pick how long you want your workout to be, choose which equipment you want to use, then work hard! - 185+ full-body HIIT workouts to choose from. Workouts are either 12 minutes, 16 minutes or time challenge. - Short, intense workouts focus on strength, cardio, interval & core training. - Seven possible equipment choices with option to choose bodyweight-only workout as well. - Simple functionality, easy & fun to use. - 35+ bodyweight and equipment-based exercises included. - Access to step-by-step instructions and video demonstrations for every exercise, any time. - Ability to save favorite workouts and interval timers for easy access. - Share your workout on Facebook & Twitter. - Interval timer & stopwatch give options to do your own workouts at any time. - Integration with the iPhone Health Application NEW: BECOME A SUPER ATHLETE Join the virtual 12 Minute Athlete gym & take your fitness to the next level. Subscribe now for $9.99/month or $99.99/year & get: - Immediate access to 200+ awesome new workouts, including AMRAP, boxing, tabata workouts & more - Set up goals for how many workouts a week you want to do and the app will remind you - Get all new workouts 3-4x a week pushed straight to your phone as soon as they're released on 12minuteathlete.com! - Workout Tracking & Data Visualization: Track your workout activity, view your PRs & see lifetime insights with really cool graphs and visual aids. - User Profile & Goal Setting: Easily view your personal data, keep track of PRs, workout frequency & more. - Workout Power Packs: Power Packs include Apartment-friendly workouts, Tabata workouts, Boxing workouts & more! - Access to our brand new Workout Programs Subscription Terms: - Payments will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscriptions automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Full Terms of Service & Privacy Policy: 12minuteathlete.com/privacy-policy

About

Quickify

This app offers guided, progressive workouts for HIIT, Tabata, and cardio training at home. It features an AI coach for personalized plans and includes access to multiple fitness apps with a single subscription.

Highlights
  • AI Coach for personalized workout plans
  • Guided HIIT, Tabata, and Cardio workouts
  • HD video and 3D animation guidance
  • Integrated high-energy music
  • Access to multiple fitness apps with one subscription
Features
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Want to burn fat fast without spending hours? Quickify is your ultimate 7 Minute Workout and Interval Timer. Whether you focus on HIIT, Tabata or Cardio, train at home with guided, progressive workouts you can follow instantly. From the creators of the famous P4P YouTube workouts (hundreds of millions of views): the same pro quality, rebuilt for 2026. WHY QUICKIFY IN 2026? ► AI COACH In 3 taps, the AI Coach suggests a plan that matches your level. Not a static routine—real progression. ► 2026 UPDATE: P4P SUITE INCLUDED One subscription now unlocks VIP access to ALL 7 primary Passion4Profession apps: Abify, Chestify, Buttify, Legify, Burnify, Quickify and more. Pay for 1, get 7. ► PRO WORKOUTS HD videos, iconic P4P 3D animations, clear guidance. Perfect for High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), fat burning and full body conditioning. ► P4P MUSIC High-energy original tracks to keep your rhythm, or use your own music. Download Quickify and start today. UNLOCK ALL THE FEATURES You can sign up to a monthly subscription in order to unlock the app and utilise its full potential. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription will automatically renew​ unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period and cancellation of the current active subscription period is not allowed. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Auto-renewal can be turned off in your Account Settings in iTunes after purchase. Any unused portion of the free trial period, will be forfeited when you purchases a monthly subscription to the app. Terms of use: http://passion4profession.net/home#terms-of-use

Screenshots

12 Minute Athlete4 screens
Quickify4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: 12 Minute Athlete at free with in-app purchases against Quickify's subscription. 12 Minute Athlete also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (519 vs 56). On price, rating, update cadence 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. 12 Minute Athlete sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Quickify sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. 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 — 4.4 for 12 Minute Athlete against 4.4 for Quickify. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 12 Minute Athlete has 519 ratings behind it against 56, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of 12 Minute Athlete's written reviews are positive against 60% of Quickify's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

12 Minute Athlete ships an update every 6 weeks, Quickify every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
12 Minute Athlete versus Quickify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter12 Minute AthleteQuickify
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (519 ratings) — better4.4 (56 ratings)
Positive reviews69.3% of reviews — better60.4% of reviews
Number of ratings519 — better56
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size255 MB187 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer12 Minute AthletePassion4Profession Inc.

Customer experience

12 Minute Athlete

All ratings502 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral3.0%
Negative10.4%
Written reviews176 reviews
Positive69.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative24.4%

Quickify

All ratings56 ratings
Positive82.1%
Neutral3.6%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews187 reviews
Positive60.4%
Neutral6.4%
Negative33.2%

User reviews

12 Minute Athlete

From 519 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Efficient workouts
  • 👍 Variety of exercises
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful tutorial videos
  • 👍 Motivating

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes/bugs
  • 🔒 Account/login issues
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔍 Limited free content
  • 🤔 Unclear exercise selection

Quickify

From 56 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great for quick workouts
  • 💪 Effective for fat burning
  • 🎯 Helps achieve fitness goals
  • 🎵 Motivating music and trainer voice
  • 📱 Easy to use and navigate

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes
  • ⚠️ Unresponsive buttons after update
  • ❌ Freezing and lagging issues
  • 💸 Unexpected charges and refunds requested
  • 🚫 Non-working links to support

Bugs and requests

12 Minute Athlete

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when selecting workouts
  • Apple Watch app not functioning
  • Unable to access purchased content

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to create custom workouts
  • Improved Apple Watch integration
  • Better workout tracking and history
  • More equipment options
  • Countdown/audio cues during workouts

Quickify

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App stops working after last update
  • Buttons are inactive after update
  • App crashes after a few clicks
  • App freezes and crashes
  • Cannot edit profile
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  • App jams up, cannot quit screens
  • Workout visuals freeze
  • App gets kicked out
  • App does not launch or crashes
  • White screen after purchase
  • Workout does not start
  • App crashes after watching ads
  • No progress after closing ad

Requested features

10 requests
  • Update workouts regularly
  • Fix app freezing and crashing
  • Restore PRO version functionality
  • Add percentage display for music loading
  • Enable selection of exercise repetitions
Show 5 more
  • Allow choosing music styles without heart icon
  • Bring back 3 workout cycles option
  • Return to a one-time purchase model instead of subscription
  • Add a countdown for exercise appearance
  • Bring back old sound track with counting

In-app purchases

11 purchases

12 Minute Athlete

Subscriptions4
  • Super Athlete$3.991 Month
  • Super Athlete$9.991 Month
  • Super Athlete7 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Super Athlete$99.991 Year
One-time7
  • Apartment Friendly Workouts$0.99
  • Conditioning Workouts$0.99
  • Upper Body Strength Workouts$0.99
Show 4 more
  • 4-Minute Tabata Workouts$0.99
  • Boxing HIIT Workouts$0.99
  • Strong Core Workouts$0.99
  • Beginner HIIT Workouts$0.99
10 purchases

Quickify

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Subscription$8.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription$19.991 Month
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  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$44.991 Year
  • Six months subscription$90.996 Months
  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$99.991 Year
One-time4
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Explosive Butt$0.99
  • Fat Burn Accelerator$0.99
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  • Pro Version$299.99

Questions

Is 12 Minute Athlete free?
12 Minute Athlete is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Quickify free?
Quickify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 12 Minute Athlete or Quickify?
12 Minute Athlete is rated higher. 12 Minute Athlete averages 4.4 out of 5 from 519 ratings, while Quickify averages 4.4 from 56 ratings.
Do 12 Minute Athlete or Quickify have ads?
Quickify shows ads; 12 Minute Athlete does not.
Which is updated more often, 12 Minute Athlete or Quickify?
12 Minute Athlete ships an update every 6 weeks, and Quickify every 3 weeks. Most recently, 12 Minute Athlete was updated on October 22, 2026 and Quickify on October 24, 2026.

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