Comparison

Kettlebell EMOM vs Rounds wod

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

Head to head
About

Kettlebell EMOM

Features
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Back-Safe Kettlebell Workouts. Generated in 60 Seconds. Built by a solo developer who recovered from a herniated disc. Every workout uses a back-safe algorithm that prioritizes anterior loading, anti-movement core training, and smart exercise sequencing, based on biomechanical principles, not random selection. No Russian Twists. No American Swings. No loaded spinal flexion. Just structured EMOM training you can trust with your spine. THE BACK-SAFE WORKOUT FLOW Most generators throw exercises together randomly. We use a three-stage algorithm informed by spinal loading research to keep every session effective and spine-safe: 1. Heavy Compound Work: Anterior-loaded strength when you're freshest. Goblet squats, cleans, deadlifts, presses. 2. Core Integration: Anti-movement core work that stabilizes and protects your spine. Carries, halos, planks. 3. The Finisher: Low-impact conditioning that's safe even under fatigue. Overhead marches, light swings, mountain climbers. SHARE YOUR SESSIONS Found a great workout? Share it instantly. • Public Links: Generate a unique URL for any workout. • Zero Barrier: Friends can follow your workout on the web, no app download required. • Deep Linking: If they have the app, shared links open the workout directly. • 100% Anonymous: No personal data attached, just the programming. UNLOCK TARGETED TRAINING (PREMIUM) Move beyond Full Body with four back-safe training modes: • Upper Body: Push/pull strength with anti-extension and anti-rotation core support. • Lower Body: Squat and lunge dominant. Anterior loading maximized. • Core: McGill-inspired anti-movement training. Carries, halos, planks, dead bugs. Zero loaded spinal flexion. • Posterior Chain: Hip hinge dominant. Swings, deadlifts, cleans: the exercises that build the muscles protecting your spine. OWN YOUR APP I'm a solo developer who built the training tool I needed after a herniated disc. No corporate fitness product. No aggressive ads. No hidden trackers. • Free forever: Unlimited Full Body back-safe workouts. • Own it: Unlock all targeted modes with a flexible monthly plan or a single Lifetime Purchase. Own the app like you own your kettlebells. Not medical advice. This app provides training structure based on biomechanical principles and one person's recovery experience. Consult your physician before starting any exercise program. Lifetime access refers to the duration of the app's availability on the App Store.

About

Rounds wod

Features
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Rounds is a workout app built around one idea: rounds are a better way to train. Forget sets and reps. Build your workout, set your rounds, and go. Choose individual exercises or combine multiple movements into a complex. Dial in reps and weight per exercise. Set rest timers between exercises and rounds — or run in chill mode with no clock at all. Tap to complete each exercise and keep moving. Rounds is designed for kettlebell and bodyweight training. It assumes you know what you're doing. No tutorial popups, no exercise videos, no hand-holding — just a clean, fast interface that stays out of your way. Features: * Round-based workout structure * Build complexes with multiple exercises * Reps and weight per exercise * Rest timers between exercises and rounds * Infinity mode for open-ended sessions * Chill mode - no timers, just flow * Minimal, distraction-free design * Dark and light mode Built for experienced athletes who train with intention.

Screenshots

Kettlebell EMOM4 screens
Rounds wod4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rounds wod at none against Kettlebell EMOM's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Kettlebell EMOM sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Rounds wod asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Kettlebell EMOM versus Rounds wod: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKettlebell EMOMRounds wod
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCLEMENS PREROVSKYCarl-Fredrik Tengberg

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Kettlebell EMOM

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly$6.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$39.99
None

Rounds wod

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kettlebell EMOM free?
Kettlebell EMOM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rounds wod free?
Rounds wod is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kettlebell EMOM or Rounds wod have ads?
Neither Kettlebell EMOM nor Rounds wod shows ads.

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