# TrainHeroic vs Primal Performance

The clearest difference is rating: Primal Performance at 5.0 against TrainHeroic's 4.3. Primal Performance also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). TrainHeroic's advantage is ratings volume (1.8K vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TrainHeroic sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Primal Performance asks for nothing beyond the download.

Primal Performance holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TrainHeroic has 1.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | TrainHeroic | Primal Performance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trainheroic-strength-training/id955074569/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/primal-performance/id6758464196/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.8K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 43.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 78 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TrainHeroic, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/955074568) | [Primal Performance](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873067989) |

## What reviewers say

### TrainHeroic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trainheroic-strength-training/id955074569)

This app helps users track gym workouts, plan training sessions, and monitor progress. It offers exercise demo videos, coaching points, and features to celebrate achievements like personal records and total volume lifted.

**Highlights:** Workout tracker and log, Workout planner and library, Exercise demo videos, Progress tracking and PRs, Readiness insights, Global leaderboards

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Athlete Pro - Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| THRIVE | $29.99 | per month |
| Ripped and Ready | $29.99 | per month |
| HAMR Monthly | $29.99 | per month |
| Jacked Street | $29.99 | per month |
| Bedrock | $29.99 | per month |
| Lean and Able Monthly | $29.99 | per month |
| Yoke Squad | $29.99 | per month |
| Catalyst Club | $29.99 | per month |
| Athlete Pro | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Intuitive interface
- 💪 Effective training programs
- 📊 Detailed workout tracking
- 🙌 Motivating community

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes
- ⏱️ Slow performance and lag
- 🤔 Confusing navigation
- 💸 Expensive subscription
- 🔍 Difficult to find/purchase programs

**Reported bugs**

- Workout data not saving properly
- Weights/reps not registering correctly
- Calendar issues and incorrect session dates
- Inability to cancel subscriptions

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch integration
- Ability to rearrange exercises
- Customizable rest timers
- Improved exercise search functionality
- Syncing with Apple Health


### Primal Performance

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/primal-performance/id6758464196)

This app allows members to manage their fitness journey. Easily check into classes, book training sessions, and handle account-related tasks all in one place.

**Highlights:** Class check-in, Account management, Book training sessions, Easy access for members

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TrainHeroic free?

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

### Is Primal Performance free?

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

### Which has better reviews, TrainHeroic or Primal Performance?

Primal Performance is rated higher. TrainHeroic averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Primal Performance averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do TrainHeroic or Primal Performance have ads?

TrainHeroic shows ads; Primal Performance does not.

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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.*