Comparison

CoreMax vs Lockout

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

Head to head
About

CoreMax

Analyze your physique with detailed ratings, rankings, and progress tracking. Understand your genetic potential and visualize your fitness journey with daily photos and scans. Set goals and stay motivated by previewing your ideal physique.

Highlights
  • AI physique analysis
  • Percentile rankings
  • Genetic score insights
  • Daily progress tracking
  • Visual progress comparison
  • Peak physique preview
Features
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CoreMax helps you understand your physique through detailed ratings, rankings, and progress tracking — all in one place. Get clear, easy-to-understand physique ratings and see where you stand with percentile rankings among men. CoreMax also evaluates your genetic score, giving insight into your long-term potential. Turn fitness into something measurable. Take daily photos and scans to track your score over time, compare past results, and watch your progress visually and numerically. Curious about your peak potential? CoreMax lets you preview what a 10/10 physique could look like, helping you stay motivated and focused on improvement. Whether you’re just starting or already training seriously, CoreMax turns progress into data you can actually follow. Free Features Create an account App introduction Access basic information CoreMax Pro (In-App Purchase Required) Unlimited physique ratings Detailed body part feedback Percentile rankings Genetic score insights Daily progress tracking Save and compare multiple scans Advanced metrics and long-term insights Subscription Details CoreMax Pro is available as an auto-renewable subscription: Monthly: $4.99/month Yearly: $59.99/year Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage your subscription in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://koruthaadi-code.github.io/fitmax-legal/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://koruthaadi-code.github.io/fitmax-legal/terms.html Support: fitmaxteam@gmail.com

About

Lockout

This app helps you focus during workouts by blocking distracting apps and providing loud audio cues if you exceed rest periods. It offers structured workout plans, automatic PR detection, and running coaching with pace cues. Your data is stored privately in iCloud, with no ads or tracking.

Highlights
  • App blocking during workouts
  • Loud rest period interruptions
  • Structured sets and rest plans
  • Automatic PR detection
  • Running pace coaching
  • Music integration (Apple Music/Spotify)
  • Live Activities and Apple Watch support
Features
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Stop scrolling. Start lifting. Lockout is a workout timer that fights for your attention span. Run long on a rest period and it interrupts you instantly with a siren, an air horn, or an aggressive music switch, because you don't want it to. Turn on Total Lockout and every other app is blocked for the length of your workout. Phone down, head up, no Instagram between sets. LIFT • Structured sets-and-rest plans, or a one-tap freeform rest timer • Loud interruptions when you run over on rest, and you choose how loud • Total Lockout blocks distracting apps until your workout ends • A plate calculator and "same as last" make logging a set take seconds • Automatic PR detection. Beat your number and the trophy just lands • Progress charts that zoom to your real range RUN • Run Mode coaches your pace out loud with live "pick it up" and "ease off" cues • Choose a distance, a goal time, a race target, or HIIT intervals • Outdoor or treadmill, with incline you set up front or change mid-run • Live mile splits, a finish prediction, and your route on the map • RunLock blocks TikTok, texts, and the rest for the whole run. Emergency calls always get through • Forgot to track one? Log it by hand. Run history keeps your PRs YOUR MUSIC, YOUR SERVICE • Apple Music or Spotify, whichever you already pay for • Auto-plays when you start, ducks for voice cues, reacts to interruptions • Spotify control requires Spotify Premium and the Spotify app EVERYWHERE YOU TRAIN • Live Activities on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island • An Apple Watch timer with one-tap set ends, and auto-pause when you pull your AirPods • Streaks, history, and one-tap resume of your last routine • Light, dark, and bold themes, including Charged Built for the people behind you. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your workouts live in your iCloud. No accounts. No servers. No ads. We don't track you. We don't sell your data. We don't have your data. LOCKOUT IS A SUBSCRIPTION No tiers. No upsells. No "premium features unlocked." You get everything above, every update we ship, and an app that respects your training time. Try it free, keep it if you keep lifting. Terms of Use: https://www.castleground.co/lockout-workout-timer-terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.castleground.co/lockout-workout-timer-privacy-policy

Screenshots

CoreMax4 screens
Lockout4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lockout at 5.0 against CoreMax's 4.2. CoreMax's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (17 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads 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. CoreMax sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Lockout sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lockout holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CoreMax has 17 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CoreMax ships an update weekly, Lockout fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CoreMax versus Lockout: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoreMaxLockout
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (17 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better3
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB13 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNithya ThomasCastleground LLC

Customer experience

CoreMax

All ratings17 ratings
Positive82.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative17.6%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Lockout

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

CoreMax

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Pro Yearlu$59.991 Year
3 purchases

Lockout

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium Plan3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Premium Plan Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Annual Premium Plan7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is CoreMax free?
CoreMax is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lockout free?
Lockout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CoreMax or Lockout?
Lockout is rated higher. CoreMax averages 4.2 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Lockout averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do CoreMax or Lockout have ads?
Neither CoreMax nor Lockout shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CoreMax or Lockout?
CoreMax ships an update weekly, and Lockout fortnightly. Most recently, CoreMax was updated on September 29, 2026 and Lockout on September 27, 2026.

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