UPDATED: 8/24/18
We use our phones for so much these days it is incredible! The number of apps created blows my mind. The amazing thing about this is that we have access to so many incredible fitness apps every day. I have created a roundup of some of the best fitness apps out there; some I have tried, and some I look forward to testing out myself. Take a look below!
FREE
Charity Miles
For both men & women
Charity miles lets you pick a charity that matters to you and earn money that goes toward that charity. Simply download the app, pick a charity, and get moving! You can run, bike, walk, or even dance.
Nike Training Club
IOS: Free
For both men & women
The Nike + Training Club app has over 100 different workouts with both audio cues and video demonstrations. The app includes workouts for strength, endurance, mobility, and more.
Sleep Cycle
For both men & women
This app analyzes your sleep and wakes you up in the morning when the cycle is at the lightest. Why? This helps you wake up feeling more refreshed and well-rested.
Freeletics Bodyweight
For both men & women
All you need is a smartphone, a training mat and your own bodyweight. Enjoy short but intense training sessions to get the results you’re looking for.
J&J Official 7 Minute Workout
For both men & women
With workouts as short as just 7 minutes, J&J knows how to make every second count. Learn the moves through the video, audio cues, or use a timer once you know them.
Keelo
IOS: Free
For both men & women
Optimized to work with the Apple Watch. Takes you through a complete workout from warm up to cool down. High intensity workouts to make every second count.
PAID
Aaptiv
For both men & women
Cost: Free 30 Day Trail, after the trial it is $8.33 a month for a year (if paid all at once), or $14.99 month to month.
This app includes thousands of workouts in 12 different categories. The uniqueness of Aaptiv is that it is all based on audio – a trainer speaks to you and tells you what and when to do different moves. When no one is speaking, the music is set to match the pace of your workout to help keep you going.
Pear
Android & IOS
For both men & women
Cost: You can start with a free trial, and the cost after that can be purchased on a monthly or yearly basis. The monthly membership rate is $5.99 and yearly is $39.99.
The app has hundreds of different workout options with coaches to help you reach goals. PEAR delivers personalized, real-time coaching based on your biofeedback sent from connected devices.
Studio Tone it Up
Focused on women
Cost: 7 Day Free Trial. Monthly and annual options are available.
This is a female focused app that provides workouts and meal plans. Get daily workouts that will both tone and sculpt to help you feel your best.
Sweat
Focused on women
Cost: Monthly $20 or Yearly $119
An app centered around the female community. The app features an audio cue that lets a trainer guide you through the workout in real time. Meal plans are also available through sweat.
Sworkit
IOS
For both men & women
Cost: 30 Day Free Trial, then 79.99 per year after that.
Improve your fitness in just 6 weeks with Sworkit. It doesn’t matter if you “don’t have time” with Sworkit, several workouts are 5 – 15 minutes each, though they have workouts available up to 60 minutes long.
Fitbod Weight Lifting Trainer
IOS: $49.99 yearly or $19.99 monthly
Focused on men
Cost: $49.99 yearly or $19.99 monthly
Fitbod guides you through exercise, sets, reps and weight. The really cool thing is that with each workout it shows on a diagram which muscles are being worked.
Carrot Fit
IOS: $3.99
For both men & women
Cost: $3.99
Carrot is a snarky AI character that takes you through 7 minute workouts from hell. The AI robot makes comments the entire time which are both hilarious and make you want to throw it across the room.
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