Fitbod
Depends
Confidence: Medium
Buy it if you are a beginner who wants a daily gym plan built around your equipment.
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Comparison
Fitbod vs Hevy
Fitbod lands on Depends, and Hevy lands on Worth it.
Hevy
Worth it
Confidence: Medium
Buy if you lift regularly and want structured logging . the free tier is a real product and Pro is cheap at $2.99/mo.
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Depends | Worth it |
| Best for | Gym beginners wanting guided workouts | Gym lifters tracking sets and progress |
| Who it's not for | Advanced lifters running their own programs | Anyone who won't log every set . a notes app is free |
| Privacy | No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.⁹ | No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed. |
| Support quality | No solid evidence either way | Help centre exists; no user evidence on quality |
| Public sentiment | Reviews split sharply: beginners praise the guided, adaptive workouts, while some long-term users quit over injuries, bugs, and value.¹ | Users broadly like Hevy's tracking, with mixed opinions on free-tier limits and exercise variety. |
| Biggest gotcha | Free trial gives only 3 workouts, then the paywall hits11 | Free tier limits push upgrades; confirm exact limits before committing |
Pick Fitbod when
- Gym beginners wanting guided workouts
- Home gym owners with mixed equipment
- Busy lifters who hate planning
- People rebuilding a training habit
When Fitbod is not a fit
- Advanced lifters running their own programs
- Anyone wanting a free workout tracker
- Injury-prone lifters needing careful load control
- Powerlifters on fixed peaking cycles
Pick Hevy when
- Gym lifters tracking sets and progress
- Beginners following ready-made routines
- Personal trainers managing clients via Hevy Coach
When Hevy is not a fit
- Anyone who won't log every set . a notes app is free
- Runners wanting GPS, pace and route tracking
- Guess: users wanting built-in nutrition and meal tracking
Sources
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- Gains vs Fitbod - Redditreddit.comreview
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- Fitbod Elite pricing thread - Redditreddit.comreview
- About Fitbod Exercises - Fitbodfitbod.meofficial
- Fitbod Privacy Policyfitbod.meofficial
- Fitbod Security pagefitbod.appsecurity
- Fitbod Integrations - Help Centerhelp.fitbod.meofficial
- Fitbod Free Vs Paid - Facebookfacebook.comreview
- Hevy vs. Fitbod - Hevyhevyapp.comreview
- Alternatives to Fitbod - Boostcampboostcamp.appreview
- Fitbod Company Overview - LeadIQleadiq.comnews
- Hevy App Reviews (official)hevyapp.comofficial