Genova vs Onpace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Genova
This app offers intelligent workout tracking with AI-powered programming, detailed set logging, and recovery insights. It helps users train smarter with features like a rest timer, progress analytics, and cardio tracking. Seamlessly syncs with Apple Watch for comprehensive fitness management.
- AI-powered workout programming
- Detailed strength and cardio logging
- Muscle recovery and readiness estimation
- Progress analytics and insight cards
- Apple Watch integration
- Social features and progress sharing
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Genova is the intelligent workout tracker for lifters who want more than a logbook. It brings together precise strength logging, AI-powered programming, Apple Watch support, muscle recovery, Training Score, insight cards, cardio tracking, body measurements, social features, and progress analytics — everything you need to train smarter with more clarity and consistency. Track every set with weight, reps, RPE, rest time, warm-up sets, drop sets, and custom exercises. A built-in rest timer with Live Activities keeps you on pace without touching your phone, while estimated 1RM and personal records update automatically. Plan your training week from the redesigned Workout tab. Schedule strength and cardio sessions ahead, follow active programs, review targets, browse your exercise library, and jump into training faster. Genova supports workout programs, template management, weekly planning, and post-workout summaries. The AI coach helps you create workouts, build periodized programs, ask technique questions, analyze weak points, and get recommendations based on your training. The AI overlay lets you ask contextual follow-up questions from supported screens without leaving the flow. You stay in control with AI consent, memory, and data preferences. Recovery and readiness are built in. Genova estimates when muscles are ready using training volume, RPE, age, and feedback. Training Load and recovery signals help you spot fatigue and adjust before overtraining. Training Score summarizes your consistency, balance, recovery, and progress, while insight cards surface useful signals. See your progress. Track exercise stats, muscle group trends, cardio performance, template progress, Training Score, VO2 Max, muscle balance, Training Load, plateau detection, smart weight recommendations, and training heatmaps. Clear charts and shareable summaries show what is improving and what needs attention. Track any cardio type with duration, distance, calories, and heart-rate data when available. Use interval cardio for HIIT sessions with configurable high and low phases, then review clearer post-cardio summaries after each session. With Apple Watch, you can start and track workouts from your wrist, see live workout metrics, log strength and cardio sessions, and keep your phone in your pocket. Genova syncs training, recovery, progress, and dashboard data between iPhone and Apple Watch, with Apple Watch complications for quick access. Stay connected with friends through the activity feed, comments, reactions, friend profiles, and profile sharing. Share workout, cardio, goal, streak, profile, and heatmap summaries as polished images. Beyond workouts, Genova tracks body weight, arms, chest, waist, and more over time. Set goals for body weight, measurements, or one-rep max and follow your progress with clear visual charts. Genova includes Live Activities, Dynamic Island support, home screen widgets, Apple Health integration, notification preferences, app icon customization, accessibility settings, metric and imperial units. Your data stays flexible. Genova supports offline training, cloud sync across devices, import and export tools, account management, privacy controls, AI data controls, and full data deletion options. Genova is available in English, Spanish, French, German, Polish, Ukrainian, Russian, and Belarusian. Start training smarter today. Genova Pro unlocks AI coaching, advanced recovery insights, recovery personalization, interval cardio, plateau detection, advanced statistics, muscle balance details, AI exercise descriptions, RPE prediction, drop sets, warm-up sets, app icon customization, unlimited workout templates, unlimited goals, and expanded body measurement tracking. Subscription pricing and terms are shown at time of purchase. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Terms of Use (EULA): https://genovasport.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://genovasport.app/privacy
Onpace
This app provides personalized swim training programs and certified coach feedback based on sports science. Get video technique reviews, track your progress, and join a supportive community to achieve your swimming goals.
- Certified swim coach access
- Personalized training programs
- Video technique review
- Progress tracking and logging
- Daily free workouts and drills
- Community support and challenges
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ONPACE gives you a personalized swim plan built by coach Maria Rezhylo and a training program based on sports science, not guesswork. Whether you're chasing a PR, prepping for your first open water race, or learning to swim from scratch, your membership starts with a plan written for you — it lands within an hour of joining. YOUR COACH, YOUR PLAN Answer a few questions and get a program written around your level, your pool, your schedule and the gear you actually own. A new 4-week block every cycle, and every block builds on the last instead of starting over, so the work compounds. FIX WHAT'S ACTUALLY SLOWING YOU DOWN Send a video and get your technique reviewed frame by frame. Your coach marks the exact moment something goes wrong and tells you how to fix it, with side-by-side comparisons so you can see the difference. TRAIN WITH SOMETHING EVERY DAY On top of your plan: a daily workout, a drill of the day and a reel from real coaches — there's always something to swim. TRACK WHAT MATTERS Log every session and watch the yardage, pace trends and streaks add up. Earn badges, join coach challenges, and stay honest with yourself when motivation dips. A COMMUNITY THAT SHOWS UP Share your wins, ask questions, and celebrate the milestones that matter with swimmers chasing the same things you are. BUILT BY REAL SWIMMERS ONPACE was created by Maria Rezhylo — 2x NCAA All-American, Deaf World Record Holder, and former member of Ukraine's National Paralympic Committee. WHAT YOUR MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES • A personalized plan from coach Maria, within an hour of joining • A new 4-week block every cycle, built on science, not vibes • Video technique review on your own strokes • Daily workout, drill and reel • Progress tracking that keeps you honest • Prep for any event, or learn to swim from zero • A community that cheers you on ONPACE is a subscription (monthly or annual) and starts with a 7-day free trial. Stop training on guesswork. Start training on pace. Terms of Use: https://usport.ai/onpace/terms Privacy Policy: https://usport.ai/onpace/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Genova at none against Onpace's shown. Genova also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). Onpace's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Genova sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Onpace sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $49.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Genova against 5.0 for Onpace. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively.
Genova ships an update every 5 days, Onpace monthly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Genova | Onpace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KIRILL HUNDORYN | Oleksii Lavrenin |
In-app purchases
Genova
- GymUp Pro Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- GymUp Pro3 Days trial$5.991 Month
- GymUp Pro3 Days trial$49.991 Year
Onpace
- Onpace Pro Monthly7 Days trial$49.991 Month
- Onpace Pro Annual7 Days trial$549.991 Year









