# FitHalo vs RivalRings

The clearest difference is update cadence: RivalRings at every 5 days against FitHalo's fortnightly. FitHalo's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.5). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for FitHalo against 5.0 for RivalRings. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

FitHalo ships an update fortnightly, RivalRings every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FitHalo | RivalRings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fithalo/id6736888802/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rivalrings/id6775251423/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 61 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 26.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Jacob Johnston](https://appshunter.io/developer/1562036672) | [Casey Waters](https://appshunter.io/developer/6775251425) |

## What reviewers say

### FitHalo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fithalo/id6736888802)

This app consolidates all your physical activities into a single weekly score, allowing you to track personal progress or compete with friends. It awards points for various workout types, consistency, and intensity, offering unique tracking for specialized activities and integrating with fitness equipment.

**Highlights:** Consolidated weekly activity score, Points for workout variety, consistency, and intensity, Unique workout type tracking (rucking, cold plunge), Bluetooth fitness equipment integration, Apple Watch app with customizable displays, Weight tracking with BMI and projected change, Route mapping and effort tracking

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


### RivalRings

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rivalrings/id6775251423)

Turn your daily activity into friendly fitness contests with friends. Compete on steps, workouts, and more using data from Apple Health and Apple Watch. Track progress on leaderboards and enjoy private challenges.

**Highlights:** Compete on steps, distance, calories, and workouts, Private groups and head-to-head competitions, Daily, weekly, and monthly leaderboards, Integrates with Apple Health and Apple Watch, User-controlled privacy settings, Optional daily activity reminders

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FitHalo free?

FitHalo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is RivalRings free?

RivalRings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, FitHalo or RivalRings?

FitHalo and RivalRings are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do FitHalo or RivalRings have ads?

Neither FitHalo nor RivalRings shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FitHalo or RivalRings?

FitHalo ships an update fortnightly, and RivalRings every 5 days. Most recently, FitHalo was updated on October 16, 2026 and RivalRings on October 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
