Skulpt vs APECS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Skulpt
This app works with a smart device to measure body fat and muscle quality in 24 muscles. It identifies strengths, weaknesses, and imbalances to help you avoid injury and create a personalized training plan. Track your progress visually and sync data with Apple Health.
- Measures body fat and muscle quality
- Identifies muscle strengths and weaknesses
- Detects muscle imbalances and asymmetries
- Generates personalized training plans
- Tracks and visualizes progress over time
- Syncs with Apple Health
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The Skulpt Chisel: The only scanner that let’s you “see” inside your muscles Understand your body: The Skulpt Chisel measures your body fat and quality of 24 muscles The information you need: The app identifies strengths and weaknesses of individual muscles Avoid injury: The Skulpt app finds muscle imbalances and asymmetries Personalized Training Plan: Get a training program that is tailored to your unique physique and performance goals. This app requires a Skulpt smart device, and is compatible with iPhone 5 or newer. Get your device at www.skulpt.me/order/ The Skulpt app will track your results, so you can monitor your progress over time and see when you’re losing fat and gaining muscle. You can visualize your body’s progress by muscle or your whole body, and stay motivated by measuring the result of your fitness efforts. You can even sync your body fat data with Apple Health. For more information, visit www.skulpt.me Read what people are saying: “A fitness tracker on steroids” -CNET “Fitness Gadget Game-Changer” -Glamour "the device might seem perfectly suited to the body-building world, there is more to Skulpt than just bulking up” -Sports Illustrated “This little device is about to make a big difference in the way people approach fitness.” -Women's Running "Skulpt measures the muscle quality and body fat percentage to get a more specific and measurable sense of your progress" -Men's Fitness “The Skulpt is one of the most hardcore fitness gadgets I’ve ever seen.” -USA Today “The bluetooth device makes it super simple to assess your body fat percentage and muscle quality” -TechHive “Brilliant, because it allows you to easily see that you’re making progress, and where.” -SELF “Skulpt can measure the quality of 24 different muscles, giving you a new way to measure your strength and fitness progress - and a way to peek inside your body” -Refinery29
APECS
Analyze your posture using your device's camera for improved back health and body shape. It offers detailed assessments of various body parts, including specialized tests for symmetry and movement, with options for both automatic and manual tracking.
- Camera-based posture analysis
- Specialized symmetry tests
- Range of motion evaluation
- Automatic and manual modes
- Detailed PDF reports
- Posture correction exercises
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Track your posture regularly for healthy back and perfect body shape- simply using your device camera. APECS analyzes photos from all sides - from head to toe - and includes specialized tests for shoulders, neck, trunk and face symmetry, and many more! Our precise photogrammetric algorithms help you to make accurate posture assessments. Stay motivated on your journey to correct posture and healthy you! • APECS tools for body assessment: - Front, back, two sides - full height. - Golden Ratio - ideal body proportions assessment. - Head, neck, and shoulder specialized evaluation (forward head posture, FHP, flat back etc). - Adam's forward Bend test. - Posture symmetry assessment. - ATSI, POTSI (Anterior and Posterior Trunk Symmetry Index). - Facial symmetry evaluation. - Valgus / varus knee test. - "Range of Motion" evaluation - Custom angles. • Dynamic Posture assessment: - Lateral posture video analysis - Angle and movement evaluation - Video Result + PDF Report - Automatic tracking & Green marker recognition - New tool for health professionals, coaches, trainers, instructors and researchers. • Automatic detection mode Put green markers on a person's body, the app will detect them on photos and give precise results in a matter of seconds. • Manual mode Use APECS without markers. Use semi-manual, where APECS pre-positions landmarks and you adjust them. Or identify each landmark on the photo manually yourself and receive precise results. • Range of motion - a specially developed tool that allows you to create your list of surveys. Measure whatever angles desired between the selected points on the human body, form your own survey patterns and add your own comments to the standard conclusions. This option is specifically designed for advanced users and researchers. • Numerous features and possibilities: - Detailed PDF posture report with text explanation. - Hide the face with a "mask" for privacy - Customize PDF reports (add notes, logos). - Save your results in JPEG or PDF. - Daily tips for posture improvement and pain relief. - Best exercises for posture correction, muscles and core strengthening. • Created to help you - How effective are yoga or pilates exercises for posture improvement, pain relief, core muscle strength, flexibility? - How training or massage sessions influence posture? - Regular posture screening, coupled with a prescribed treatment by a doctor, could enhance progress in correcting posture, maintain motivation and ensure good client-professional communication. - Good posture is essential for health, productivity, good mood. This is especially important for children, teenagers, girls and women, who are predisposed to posture problems. - Designed for professional use, the app is a unique tool to quickly evaluate the anthropometric characteristics of posture. • Developed with doctors, APECS uses research on - Wide range of posture issues (neck and spine issues, leg and foot problems, hunching, slouched shoulders, pelvic tilts, forward head etc). - Physical rehabilitation programs (chiropractors, orthopedics, physiotherapists). - Posture issues in athletic training (sports, weight lifting, endurance training). - Well-being programs (masseurs, yoga and pilates instructors). - Postural defects, trunk symmetry, back evaluation, head position evaluation, neck and shoulder alignment, facial symmetry. • Is it FREE? All main features for postural evaluation are FREE and there are NO ADS. For in-depth insight, try advanced subscriptions with a free trial! • Are photos uploaded online? No, when you use APECS, all your photos and PDF reports remain ONLY on your device. • Progress We continuously improve APECS (support@saneftec.com) Disclaimer: APECS is a helping evaluation tool. Results should be confirmed by a professional doctor. In no case should you use this app as a sole tool for assessment of your posture.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Skulpt at 2.4 against APECS's 1.7. Skulpt also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ratings volume (52 vs 7). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. APECS sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Skulpt asks for nothing beyond the download.
Skulpt holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skulpt has 52 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Skulpt's written reviews are positive against 18% of APECS's.
Skulpt ships an update every 3 weeks, APECS monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Skulpt | APECS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (52 ratings) — better | 1.7 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.4% of reviews — better | 18.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 206 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Skulpt Inc | Saneftec |
Customer experience
Skulpt
APECS
Bugs and requests
Skulpt
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes during setup
- Unable to update device firmware
- Pairing issues with Bluetooth
- Measurements not syncing properly
- Inability to edit or delete readings
Requested features
5 requests- Progress tracking and historical data
- Better analysis and insights
- Improved app stability and reliability
- Seamless integration with other fitness apps
- More customization options
APECS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Skulpt
No in-app purchases
APECS
- APECS Standard: 1-Month Sub7 Days trial$2.491 Month
- APECS Pro: 1-Month Sub7 Days trial$3.491 Month
- APECS Pro Plus: 1-Month7 Days trial$5.991 Month
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- APECS Standard: 3-Month Sub7 Days trial$6.993 Months
- APECS Pro: 3-Month Sub7 Days trial$7.493 Months
- APECS Pro Plus: 3-Month7 Days trial$11.003 Months
- APECS Pro: 6-Month Sub7 Days trial$13.996 Months
- APECS Standard: 1-Year Sub7 Days trial$14.491 Year
- APECS Pro: 1-Year Sub7 Days trial$21.991 Year
- APECS Pro Plus: 6-Month7 Days trial$21.996 Months
- APECS Pro Plus: 1-Year7 Days trial$35.001 Year








