Bending Corners Community vs Handstand Lab
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bending Corners Community
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Bending Corners is where the work gets done. It's a fitness community for people who show up every single day — track your movement, claim your ground, back your calls, and rep the crew. No shortcuts. No off days. Always Bending Corners. GRIND — MOVEMENT THAT COUNTS Sync your steps and workouts straight from Apple Health and watch them feed a live weekly leaderboard. Every cycle resets Sunday night, so the board is always up for grabs — last week means nothing, this week is everything. • Weekly leaderboard — climb the ranks and fight for the crown before the Sunday reset • Territory — step into real-world reward zones to claim bonus tokens and lock down your turf • World Tour — walk virtual routes along real trails and courses, tracking your progress mile by mile • Route scouting — record your own paths and save them to the map for the whole crew to run FOCUS — YOUR DAILY DROP Open the app to the latest video, the day's poll, and the message that sets the tone. Vote, take in the drop, and lock in before you move. THE WALL — THE COMMUNITY FEED Post your photos and your progress. See what the crew is putting in. The Wall is moderated to keep it clean, real, and on-message — a feed that pushes you, not one that drains you. MMA — CALL THE FIGHTS Read the Tale of the Tape and make your pick. Weigh in on every matchup with tug-of-war voting and see where the community stands before the first bell. MERCH — REP IT Grab official gear right inside the app with fast, secure checkout and Apple Pay. Wear the work. WHY BENDING CORNERS This isn't a passive tracker. It's a community built around a simple standard: do the work, all the way, every time. Bending a corner is cutting it short — and around here, we don't. Lace up, log in, and go. Health data is read only with your permission and is used to power your step and workout totals. You're always in control of what you share.
Handstand Lab
This app automatically times, scores, and creates video clips of your handstand holds. It analyzes your form, tracks your progress, and allows you to compete with friends. Upload clips to Google Drive for backup and analysis.
- Automatic handstand timing and scoring
- Video clip generation for each hold
- Joint angle analysis for form correction
- Workout logging with rest timers
- Built-in and custom workout routines
- Progress tracking and streaks
- Head-to-head battles with friends
- Google Drive integration for backup
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Every handstand is automatically timed, scored, and turned into its own clip. Recording handstands used to be a whole ritual: press record, kick up, come down, press stop. Scrub back to find where the hold started and ended. Work out the duration. Watch it eat up your storage. Reposition the phone, press record, go again — every single rep. Not anymore. Set your phone down once, train straight through, and don't touch it again. Handstand Lab catches every hold, times it, and files each one as its own clip — while you just keep training. IMPORT THE HANDSTANDS YOU'VE ALREADY FILMED Pick any video from your camera roll. Every handstand in it is found, timed, scored and saved as its own clip. STRAIGHTEN UP YOUR HANDSTAND Handstand Lab measures the angles at your joints and shows you exactly where your handstand's going wrong and what to clean up. TRACKS EVERY SHAPE YOU HIT For every handstand, Handstand Lab reads the shapes you move through — straddle, tuck, split, stag, and more — and measures how long you spend in each. Time on one arm is tracked the same way. A COMPLETE TRAINING SYSTEM • Log full workouts — sets, reps, rest timers, and holds timed automatically • Use our built-in routines and exercises, or create custom ones WATCH THE NUMBERS CLIMB Watch your longest holds climb, keep your weekly streak alive, and see how often your kick-ups stick — real proof you're getting better, week after week. BATTLE YOUR FRIENDS Go head-to-head with up to 10 players. Handstand Lab runs the battle for you — compete at longest hold or straightest line! UPLOAD YOUR CLIPS TO GOOGLE DRIVE Send your clips to your own Drive so a coach can review your form and give you feedback — and your whole training history stays backed up. • Auto-upload and organize every session, hands-free • Or upload one session at a time, whenever you want SAVE STORAGE SPACE Only your handstands are saved — never the waiting in between. • Choose your recording quality • Record in high quality, but let Handstand Lab compress only your old clips to free up space — so you get the best of both worlds • Effortlessly remove clips that have already been backed up to Google Drive • Bulk-delete the clips that don't matter, filtered by length, form and more YOUR VIDEO STAYS YOURS Your training video stays on your device by default. Sign-in is optional — and when you do, only your records sync across your devices: times, dates, and form stats, never your video. Analytics are anonymous, and there are no ads. Handstand Lab is a personal training tool — not a medical device, and not a replacement for good coaching. Train within your ability.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Bending Corners Community at 3 against Handstand Lab's 1. Bending Corners Community also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bending Corners Community ships an update every 9 days, Handstand Lab every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bending Corners Community | Handstand Lab |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (38 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 90.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 38 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 175 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alki Lane Creative Studios, LLC | Michael Mac Donald |
In-app purchases
Bending Corners Community
No in-app purchases
Handstand Lab
No in-app purchases
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