# CrossFit vs Crosstrainer

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CrossFit at none against Crosstrainer's 2. CrossFit also leads on ratings volume (3.8K vs 2). Crosstrainer's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Crosstrainer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. CrossFit asks for nothing beyond the download.

Crosstrainer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CrossFit has 3.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

CrossFit ships an update every 3 weeks, Crosstrainer every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CrossFit | Crosstrainer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crossfit/id825019869/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crosstrainer/id6451264072/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.8K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 51.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 60 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CrossFit, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/825019872) | [MacroFit Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/305001649) |

## What reviewers say

### CrossFit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crossfit/id825019869)

Access daily workouts with scaling options, track your progress, and engage with the global community. Stay updated with the latest news, athlete stories, and coaching insights. Participate in the CrossFit Games season by logging scores and following leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Daily WODs with scaling options, CrossFit Games participation and livestream, Workout logging and progress tracking, Newsfeed with training content and athlete stories, Leaderboard and score submission

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient way to track progress
- 🚀 Intuitive interface
- 👍 Helpful for following the Open
- 🚀 Effective for submitting scores

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
- 🐛 Leaderboards not working properly
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 🐛 Difficult to navigate
- 🐛 Unreliable score submissions

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and frequent logouts
- Leaderboard data not loading or updating
- Crashing on score submission
- Incompatibility with certain devices
- Incorrect or missing workout information

**Requested features**

- Ability to follow multiple athletes
- More customization options for leaderboards
- Percentile rankings for workouts
- Comprehensive athlete profiles
- Improved sync with website data


### Crosstrainer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crosstrainer/id6451264072)

This app provides a suite of timers and tracking tools designed for fitness enthusiasts to monitor their workouts. It offers various timer modes, preloaded routines, and hands-free audio and voice command capabilities for seamless exercise logging.

**Highlights:** EMOM, AMRAP, For Time, Custom Interval Timers, Preloaded Workouts, Add Exercise Names to Timers, Audio Guides for Hands-Free Workouts, Voice Command for Set Tracking, Advanced Splits and Round Tracking, Weekly New Workouts and Timers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CrossFit free?

CrossFit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Crosstrainer free?

Crosstrainer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, CrossFit or Crosstrainer?

Crosstrainer is rated higher. CrossFit averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Crosstrainer averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do CrossFit or Crosstrainer have ads?

Neither CrossFit nor Crosstrainer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CrossFit or Crosstrainer?

CrossFit ships an update every 3 weeks, and Crosstrainer every 11 days. Most recently, CrossFit was updated on October 9, 2026 and Crosstrainer on October 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*