BarBase vs Gainz Quest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BarBase
Find and save outdoor workout locations, track your fitness progress, and set custom reminders. This app is designed for calisthenics athletes and outdoor fitness enthusiasts to enhance their training experience.
- Discover workout spots
- Save favorite parks
- Track progress
- Custom reminders
- Outdoor fitness companion
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BarBase is the ultimate companion for calisthenics athletes and outdoor fitness enthusiasts. Discover new workout spots, save your favorite parks, track your progress, and stay motivated with custom reminders — all in one place.
Gainz Quest
Transform your fitness routine into an epic role-playing game. Earn experience points, unlock achievements, and progress through ranks by completing daily quests and tracking your workouts. Features AI-powered training plans and a unique battle pass system to enhance your gains.
- Gamified fitness quests
- XP rewards and rank progression
- AI-powered workout plans
- Lift tracking and 1RM verification
- Achievements and rewards
- Battle pass system
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Turn your fitness journey into an epic RPG adventure! Gainz Quest gamifies your gym experience with daily check-in quests, XP rewards, rank progression, and AI-powered workout plans. Track your lifts, unlock achievements, earn rewards, and level up your gains. Features digital gym access pass, battle pass system, 1RM verification, and personalized training from The Oracle AI. Join the 850lb, 1000lb, 1200lb, or elite 1500lb club! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BarBase at none against Gainz Quest's 1. BarBase also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 9 days) and ratings volume (10 vs 3). Gainz Quest's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Gainz Quest sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per month. BarBase asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gainz Quest holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 3 respectively.
BarBase ships an update every 2 days, Gainz Quest every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BarBase | Gainz Quest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 125 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | DESMOND TRUE BUCKY | Lawrence Strength System LLC |
Customer experience
BarBase
Gainz Quest
In-app purchases
BarBase
No in-app purchases
Gainz Quest
- Gainz Quest Pro - Monthly$14.991 Month
