Comparison

Glofox vs SDG Athletics

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

Head to head
About

Glofox

Manage your fitness studio or gym experience seamlessly. Browse class schedules, book sessions, and handle payments for services and products directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Browse studio/gym schedule
  • Book fitness sessions
  • Pay for memberships
  • Purchase services and products
  • Manage fitness activities
Features
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Welcome to ABC Glofox, the ultimate state-of-the-art app to help you get the best experience from your fitness studio or gym. Browse your studio or gym’s schedule, book your next session and pay for your membership's services and products, all from the palm of your hand.

About

SDG Athletics

Easily book fitness classes and manage your membership on the go. Get waitlisted for popular sessions, check your profile, and stay updated on your membership status directly from your device.

Highlights
  • Book classes easily
  • Manage fitness experience
  • Get waitlisted for sessions
  • Check profile and membership
  • Access anytime, anywhere
Features
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Download the SDG Athletics app to easily book classes and manage your fitness experience - anytime, anywhere. Make a reservation, get added to a wait list, check your profile and membership status, and more – all from your device. Visit http://www.sdg-athletics.com/ to learn more.

Screenshots

Glofox4 screens
SDG Athletics3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SDG Athletics at 100% against Glofox's 36%. SDG Athletics also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Glofox's advantage is ratings volume (272 vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). On price, ads, 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

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

SDG Athletics holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Glofox has 272 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Glofox's written reviews are positive against 100% of SDG Athletics's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Glofox ships an update every 2 months, SDG Athletics every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Glofox versus SDG Athletics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlofoxSDG Athletics
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (272 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings272 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGlofoxSDG Assets, LLC

Customer experience

Glofox

All ratings253 ratings
Positive87.7%
Neutral2.4%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews288 reviews
Positive36.1%
Neutral9.0%
Negative54.9%

SDG Athletics

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Glofox

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Classes not loading or displaying correctly
  • Login and password reset issues
  • Inconsistent date/time display and booking
  • Calendar integration and sync problems
  • Inability to book classes or view schedules

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add option to view class capacity and attendance
  • Improve calendar integration and sync
  • Provide ability to cancel/manage memberships within the app
  • Implement dark mode and other accessibility features
  • Add multi-gym/studio support and easier switching between locations

SDG Athletics

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Glofox

No in-app purchases

None

SDG Athletics

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Glofox free?
Glofox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SDG Athletics free?
SDG Athletics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Glofox or SDG Athletics?
SDG Athletics is rated higher. Glofox averages 4.5 out of 5 from 272 ratings, while SDG Athletics averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Glofox or SDG Athletics have ads?
Neither Glofox nor SDG Athletics shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Glofox or SDG Athletics?
Glofox ships an update every 2 months, and SDG Athletics every 9 months. Most recently, Glofox was updated on November 1, 2026 and SDG Athletics on October 30, 2026.

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