Comparison

Posture Workout vs Pacey

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

Head to head
About

Posture Workout

Improve your posture with short, daily workouts designed to combat the effects of prolonged sitting and screen time. This app offers personalized plans focusing on key areas like tech neck and rounded shoulders, requiring no equipment and fitting easily into your day.

Highlights
  • 8-minute daily workouts
  • Personalized posture plans
  • Addresses tech neck and forward head posture
  • Corrects rounded shoulders and tight chest
  • Improves pelvic tilt and lower back imbalance
  • Beginner-friendly and bodyweight only
Features
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Fix your posture in 8 minutes a day. Neck tight at the end of the day. Shoulders rounded forward. Lower back stiff. If you sit a lot, your posture slowly breaks down. Tech neck, rounded shoulders, and pelvic tilt are not rare problems. They are the default outcome of modern desk life, not an exception. Posture Workout helps you reverse it. This app fixes posture problems caused by long hours of sitting and screen time. Desk work, studying, and constant phone use push the head forward, round the shoulders, and strain the lower back. Tech neck, rounded shoulders, pelvic tilt, stiffness, and poor posture don’t appear overnight. They build up quietly, day after day. Short daily workouts help you restore balance, strength, and alignment in your body.. No equipment. No gym. No long sessions required. Just focused posture work that fits into your day. What Posture Workout helps you improve: • Tech neck and forward head posture • Rounded shoulders and tight chest • Pelvic tilt and lower back imbalance • Overall posture You get a personalised plan based on your posture. Each plan focuses on the areas that matter most for you and guides you through short, easy-to-follow workouts. The workouts are designed to be: • Short and realistic, around 8 minutes • Simple and beginner-friendly • Bodyweight only • Easy to do at home or at work The app was created with input from physiotherapists and focuses on safe, effective posture exercises you can stick to long term. Better posture is not about doing more. It’s about doing the right things consistently. Try Posture Workout free for 3 days. Fix your posture now. --- Posture Workout is designed for general posture improvement and fitness guidance only. It is not a medical app. If you have chronic pain, injuries, or diagnosed back, neck, or joint conditions, consult a qualified healthcare professional before using this app. This app contains a subscription: You can subscribe to unlock the full version of Posture Workout to reach your goals. The subscription period is 1 year with a 3-day trial or 1 month. Link to our Terms of Use: https://www.vanilla.nl/terms-of-use/ Link to our Privacy Policy: https://www.vanilla.nl/privacy-policy/

About

Pacey

This app uses your phone's camera to automatically count your repetitions during bodyweight exercises. Build a consistent workout habit by tracking your progress, earning rewards, and connecting with friends for motivation.

Highlights
  • Automatic rep counting via camera
  • Customizable bodyweight workouts
  • Progress tracking and history
  • XP and streak-based motivation
  • Social features to follow friends
  • Muscle group targeting
Features
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Pacey helps you build a home workout habit with bodyweight exercises, automatic rep counting, and a little encouragement from your workout buddy. Pick your exercises, set your reps, and place your iPhone where the front camera can see you. Pacey follows your movement and counts repetitions as you go. You do the workout. Pacey keeps count. Make your own workout Choose bodyweight exercises such as squats, push-ups, glute bridges, and reverse crunches. Adjust your rep targets and put together a session that fits your day. No gym equipment required. See each rep count Follow your progress on screen as you move through each set. Camera tracking runs on your device, so your workout video stays on your phone. Give yourself a reason to come back Earn XP for completed reps, build your daily streak, and look back at your workout history. Add a Pacey Home Screen widget to keep your streak in view. Choose what to work on Explore the muscle map and tap a muscle group to add a matching exercise to your workout. Keep going with friends Follow friends, see their completed workouts, and send a reaction when they show up. Some days, seeing a friend finish is the nudge you need to start. Try camera-guided exercise during onboarding. Pacey Pro offers auto-renewing weekly and annual subscriptions. Prices and billing periods appear before purchase. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Privacy policy: https://pacey.fitness/privacy Terms of use: https://pacey.fitness/terms Some features required an additional paid subscription

Screenshots

Posture Workout4 screens
Pacey3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pacey at 100% against Posture Workout's 0%. Pacey also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). Posture Workout's advantage is ratings volume (145 vs 13). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Posture Workout sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Pacey sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pacey holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Posture Workout has 145 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Posture Workout's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pacey's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Posture Workout ships an update weekly, Pacey every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Posture Workout versus Pacey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPosture WorkoutPacey
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (145 ratings)4.9 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings145 — better13
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size651 MB104 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVanilla b.v.Hockey Labs, Inc.

Customer experience

Posture Workout

All ratings145 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral7.6%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Pacey

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Posture Workout

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Premium Subscription7 Days trial$39.991 Year
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  • Premium Subscription7 Days trial$69.991 Year
2 purchases

Pacey

Subscriptions2
  • Pacey Pro$4.997 Days
  • Pacey Pro14 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Posture Workout free?
Posture Workout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pacey free?
Pacey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Posture Workout or Pacey?
Pacey is rated higher. Posture Workout averages 4.6 out of 5 from 145 ratings, while Pacey averages 4.9 from 13 ratings.
Do Posture Workout or Pacey have ads?
Neither Posture Workout nor Pacey shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Posture Workout or Pacey?
Posture Workout ships an update weekly, and Pacey every 2 days. Most recently, Posture Workout was updated on October 30, 2026 and Pacey on October 31, 2026.

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