Empire Training Academy vs Archetype Strength Members
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Empire Training Academy
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Download the Empire Training Academy App today to plan and schedule your classes! From this mobile App, you can view class schedules and sign up for classes as well as view the studioβs location. Optimize your time and maximize the convenience of signing up for classes from your device! Download this App today!
Archetype Strength Members
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Archetype Strength Members is the official app for active members at all three Archetype Strength locations. UNLOCK THE DOOR Hit one button to unlock the gym door from your phone. Works the moment you walk up β no badge, no key fob, no fumbling with PIN codes. Your membership status, payment standing, and signed waivers are all checked automatically; if everything's good, you're in. MANAGE YOUR MEMBERSHIP See exactly when your next bill is due and for how much. Update your saved card without calling the front desk. Add family members to your account at 50% off their tier price. Cancel through the app with a clear, predictable end date β no phone tag. DROP-IN PASSES & SIGNUPS Single-day, multi-day, and full-membership signup all happen in the app. Apple Pay supported. New cards are saved securely via Stripe. Your waiver is signed once and stored β no paperwork the second time around. TRACK YOUR LIFTS Log your training. The app remembers your PRs across squat, bench, deadlift, press, and any other movement you want to track. Hit a milestone and your members-only profile shows it. COMMUNITY See what your training partners are up to β pinned announcements, upcoming events, member posts, polls, and reactions. Opt in to a public profile to appear on leaderboards and let other members find you. REFER FRIENDS Send your unique referral link to anyone interested in joining. When they sign up and pay their first bill, you get 10% off your monthly membership. Stack referrals up to 100% off. THREE LOCATIONS Members of one location can use this app to drop in at any of the others. Your account, billing, and saved cards travel with you. WHAT YOU NEED - An active Archetype Strength membership or a valid drop-in pass - For door access: location services on, set to "Allow While Using App" - For payment: any major credit card, Apple Pay, or Apple Wallet pass
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Verdict
Empire Training Academy and Archetype Strength Members are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Empire Training Academy | Archetype Strength Members |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 191 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Empire Training Academy LLC | Super Rad Retro Lounge |
In-app purchases
Empire Training Academy
No in-app purchases
Archetype Strength Members
No in-app purchases
Questions
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