Comparison

Pump vs FormCompass AI

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

Head to head
About

Pump

This app guides you through tempo training with precise 4-phase rep structures and audio cues. Create custom workouts, track your progress, and build muscle with enhanced time under tension. It works offline and allows sharing routines with friends.

Highlights
  • 4-phase tempo training with timers
  • Custom workout creation and editing
  • Extensive exercise library
  • Workout history and weight tracking
  • Offline functionality
  • Workout sharing and community features
Features
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Pump is a tempo training app focused on time under tension for better muscle gains. Follow precise 4-phase tempos for each lift (eccentric-pause-concentric-pause) with visual countdowns and audio cues. Perfect your form and maximize time under tension. FEATURES: Tempo Training - 4-number tempo format (e.g., 3-1-2-1) - Visual countdown timer - Audio cues on phase changes Custom Workouts - Create and edit workouts - Add exercises from the library - Superset support for compound movements - Drag to reorder exercises Exercise Library - Browse exercises with tempo presets - Create custom exercises - Share exercises globally Workout History - Track your progress - View past workout completions - Weight tracking per set Offline Support - Works without internet - Perfect for gym basements - Syncs when back online Share Workouts - Export workouts via link - Friends can import your routines - Build your fitness community Pump is rebuilt from the ground up based on Train Centric, a popular tempo training app with hundreds of 5-star reviews. Terms of Use: https://www.pumpfitness.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.pumpfitness.app/privacy

About

FormCompass AI

Features
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See exactly which muscles your form is targeting so you know you’re on the right path.* Understand how your form is compared to the standard and get cues to target the muscles you want, so you don’t have to wonder if you’re “doing it right”.* Know that every session gets you closer to your goals - Now you can just go out and get it! If you have any questions, please send us an email at support@formcompassai.com FormCompass AI does not provide medical or fitness advice and is not a substitute for guidance from a healthcare professional, coach, or trainer. All suggestions are informational only — you are responsible for how you use this app. Please use caution and consult a professional if you have any injury or health condition. * VIDEO ANALYSIS RESULTS REQUIRE A SUBSCRIPTION Terms: https://formcompassai.github.io/terms.html Privacy:https://formcompassai.github.io/privacy.html

Screenshots

Pump4 screens
FormCompass AI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pump at none against FormCompass AI's shown. FormCompass AI's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. Pump sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and FormCompass AI sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pump ships an update every 5 days, FormCompass AI every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pump versus FormCompass AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPumpFormCompass AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (19 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 6 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.0.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB37 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRIKER TECH, LLCSimon Dahlin

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Pump

Subscriptions4
  • Pump Pro Monthly1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • Pump Pro Monthly (Invite)1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • Pump Pro Yearly1 Month trial$99.991 Year
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  • Pump Pro Yearly (Invite)1 Month trial$99.991 Year
3 purchases

FormCompass AI

Subscriptions3
  • FormCompass AI - Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • FormCompass AI - 6 months3 Days trial$29.996 Months
  • FormCompass AI - Annual$79.991 Year

Questions

Is Pump free?
Pump is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FormCompass AI free?
FormCompass AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pump or FormCompass AI have ads?
FormCompass AI shows ads; Pump does not.
Which is updated more often, Pump or FormCompass AI?
Pump ships an update every 5 days, and FormCompass AI every 6 days. Most recently, Pump was updated on October 31, 2026 and FormCompass AI on October 31, 2026.

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