Comparison

CrossFit vs CF Unforgiven

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

Head to head
About

CrossFit

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
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What started as your home for the CrossFit Games now brings the full CrossFit experience to your fingertips: the Workout of the Day (WOD), the latest content from the CrossFit education team, and everything you need to watch and participate in the CrossFit Games season. Log your Open scores, follow the leaderboard, and watch the Games livestream. The CrossFit app is where the global CrossFit community comes together—all year round. Ready for the 2026 CrossFit Games? So are we. But this year, there’s something to come back for every day—whether you’re chasing the podium or just starting out. Inside the App: Newsfeed – Fuel your journey with fresh tips, athlete stories, coaching insights, and training content straight from CrossFit HQ. Workouts – Access the daily WOD from CrossFit.com, complete with scaling options for every fitness level. Follow it as your main program or save your favorite workouts for future inspiration. Competition – Join the CrossFit Games season from anywhere. View the schedule, complete the workouts, submit Open scores, track your rank on the leaderboard, stream events, and follow athlete profiles—all in one hub. Progress – Log your results on benchmark workouts and key lifts to see your progress and stay on track.

About

CF Unforgiven

Features
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For members of CrossFit Unforgiven to reserve their place in a class, sign up for gym events, and general account management like updating headshots and credit card on file.

Screenshots

CrossFit4 screens
CF Unforgiven4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CrossFit at none against CF Unforgiven's shown. CrossFit also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). CF Unforgiven's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CrossFit ships an update every 3 weeks, CF Unforgiven every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CrossFit versus CF Unforgiven: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrossFitCF Unforgiven
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews51.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB86 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCrossFit, Inc.Bodytech MMA & nutrition, LLC

Bugs and requests

CrossFit

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • 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

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

CF Unforgiven

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CrossFit

No in-app purchases

None

CF Unforgiven

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CrossFit free?
CrossFit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CF Unforgiven free?
CF Unforgiven is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CrossFit or CF Unforgiven have ads?
CF Unforgiven shows ads; CrossFit does not.
Which is updated more often, CrossFit or CF Unforgiven?
CrossFit ships an update every 3 weeks, and CF Unforgiven every 2 months. Most recently, CrossFit was updated on October 1, 2026 and CF Unforgiven on September 11, 2026.

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