Comparison

TYPE3 vs APEX Athlete Official

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

Head to head
About

TYPE3

Test your physical limits with 100 diverse fitness challenges across strength, endurance, and acrobatics. Submit video proof of your achievements to climb a global leaderboard and earn recognition. Can you be the first to complete all challenges and claim the bounty?

Highlights
  • 100 fitness challenges
  • Strength, endurance, calisthenics, power, acrobatics
  • 4 difficulty levels
  • Global leaderboard
  • Video proof submission
  • Custom achievement cards
Features
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TYPE3 is simple: Complete all 100 fitness challenges and claim the bounty. We are in search of the fittest humans on the planet. CHALLENGES • Strength, Endurance, Calisthenics, Power, and Acrobatics • 4 difficulty levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Elite • 2 divisions: Open and Women's HOW IT WORKS • Pick a challenge • Record video proof (or event screenshot) • Submit for review • Get approved and climb the leaderboard COMPETE GLOBALLY • Real-time global leaderboard • See how you stack up against athletes worldwide • Track your progress toward the bounty SHARE YOUR WINS • Custom achievement cards • Show the world what you accomplished Zero finishers. Who will be the first?

About

APEX Athlete Official

This app transforms raw athletic ability into a single APEX Score across seven events measuring speed, power, strength, and endurance. Train with a free program, log your progress, and compete to earn an official score and unlock your Super Score.

Highlights
  • Calculate APEX Score and category breakdown
  • Free training program (APEX Ready)
  • Log event results and track progress
  • Register for competitions
  • View real-time leaderboards
  • Connect with coaches and community
  • Integrate with Apple Health
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Track your APEX Score. Train for the sport of athleticism. APEX turns your raw athletic ability into a single number. Across seven events, we measure the four categories of athleticism : Speed, Power, Strength, and Endurance - then combine your results into one APEX Score. The events: - Speed: the Fast Forty - Power: the Toss, the Vert, the Broad - Strength: the Pull, the Push - Endurance: the Mile No specialty carries you. To put up a real number, you have to be able to do all of it. WHAT YOU CAN DO IN THE APP - Calculate your APEX Score and see your breakdown across all four categories - Train for it with APEX Ready, a free program built to get you competition-ready - Log every event and watch your numbers climb - Register for a competition and earn an official score - Follow real-time leaderboards and watch records fall on competition day - Ask coaches, join the community of athletes chasing the same thing - Unlock your Super Score after competing in official events - Connect Apple Health to bring your training into one place Whether you’re chasing a personal best or a podium, APEX gives every athlete one score to train against. We didn’t invent athleticism, we just built a way to measure it. Finally. Something to train for.

Screenshots

TYPE34 screens
APEX Athlete Official4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: APEX Athlete Official at none against TYPE3's shown. APEX Athlete Official also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, rating, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TYPE3 against 5.0 for APEX Athlete Official. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: APEX Athlete Official has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TYPE3 versus APEX Athlete Official: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTYPE3APEX Athlete Official
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings19 — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB7 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperJohn TrimbathApex, LLC

In-app purchases

None

TYPE3

No in-app purchases

None

APEX Athlete Official

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TYPE3 free?
TYPE3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is APEX Athlete Official free?
APEX Athlete Official is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TYPE3 or APEX Athlete Official?
TYPE3 and APEX Athlete Official are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 9 ratings respectively.
Do TYPE3 or APEX Athlete Official have ads?
TYPE3 shows ads; APEX Athlete Official does not.

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