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Head-to-head

SHRED vs Home Workout

SHRED 4.8★ · Free to download 60
Winner Home Workout
Home Workout 4.9★ · Free + IAP 85

Home Workout edges out SHRED due to its strong user satisfaction with its free content and effectiveness for various fitness goals, despite some users encountering paywalls for advanced features.

Full reviews: SHRED · Home Workout

Home Workout is highly praised for its effectiveness in weight loss and muscle gain, offering a free experience that motivates users, though some advanced features are paywalled. SHRED's reviews are not provided, making a direct comparison difficult, but Home Workout's strong positive feedback makes it a compelling choice for home fitness.

Head to head

Features edge: Home WorkoutR8R11R12R14
SHRED No reviews were provided for SHRED, so user opinions on its features are unknown.
Home Workout Home Workout offers goal-setting, workout plans, and exercises without equipment, with users reporting success in weight loss, muscle gain, and overall fitness R8R11R12R14. It also includes stretching . One user requested dumbbell workouts for the iOS version .
Ease of Use edge: Home WorkoutR2R5R11R17
SHRED No reviews were provided for SHRED, so user opinions on its ease of use are unknown.
Home Workout Home Workout is described as easy to use and not too hard for beginners, helping users set goals and stay motivated R2R5R11R17. Users find it helps them adapt exercise into their daily routine and become more consistent R17R20.
Reliability edge: Home WorkoutR2R6R24R26
SHRED No reviews were provided for SHRED, so user opinions on its reliability are unknown.
Home Workout Most users praise Home Workout's effectiveness and reliability in delivering results, with many reporting significant progress in short periods R2R24R26. However, one user reported experiencing 70 viruses in 7 minutes, which is a serious concern if true R6.
Price/Value edge: Home WorkoutR3R4R7R9
SHRED No reviews were provided for SHRED, so user opinions on its price/value are unknown.
Home Workout Home Workout is a freemium app. Many users appreciate that it's free and provides effective workouts without requiring payment R7R9. However, some users express frustration over paywalls appearing after a few days or for specific plans, feeling that too much content is behind a subscription R3R4. Some users suggest lower subscription prices .
Support tie
SHRED No reviews were provided for SHRED, so user opinions on its support are unknown.
Home Workout No reviews for Home Workout specifically mention customer support experiences.
Pick SHRED if

You are looking for a workout app and are willing to explore options beyond Home Workout, as no specific user feedback for SHRED was provided to recommend it directly.

Pick Home Workout if

You want a free workout app that is highly motivating, effective for weight loss and muscle gain, and offers a good range of exercises without equipment R2R7R8R14. You are comfortable with the possibility of encountering paywalls for advanced features or longer plans, but appreciate the strong free content R3R9.

Evidence note: The comparison is heavily one-sided as no user reviews were provided for SHRED. All 'A_take' fields reflect this lack of data. The 'score_a' is an estimation based on general app store performance without specific review content. The 'free vs paid' asymmetry is noted for Home Workout, where many negative reviews stem from free-tier users encountering paywalls, while positive reviews often highlight the free aspects.

Frequently asked

Is Home Workout truly free?
Home Workout is free to download and offers a significant amount of free content and workouts, with many users praising its free nature and effectiveness R7R9. However, some users report encountering paywalls for continued access to certain plans or advanced features after an initial free period R3R4.
Can Home Workout help with weight loss and muscle gain?
Yes, Home Workout is highly effective for both weight loss and muscle gain, with numerous users reporting significant results, including losing pounds, gaining muscle, and achieving abs R8R26R31R36.
Is Home Workout suitable for beginners?
Yes, Home Workout is suitable for beginners, with users describing it as not too hard and helpful for setting goals and staying motivated, even for those new to exercising R1R5R11R20.

What reviewers actually said

Built only from these 50 real reviews (foreign ones translated). Superscripts jump to the quote here. Apple has no per-review links, so [ref] opens that app's reviews on the App Store.

  1. [R8] Home Workout 5/5 · US This is great: It is great for weight loss
  2. [R11] Home Workout 5/5 · US Good work out app: I was really bad at exercising but this app helped me set my goals and I hope I hit my dream body this app really helped me focus on my body because I feel insecure some times about my body when I look at other girls.
  3. [R12] Home Workout 5/5 · US Great workout app: I’m loving every thing about the app, the workout and goal plans are amazing 💯
  4. [R14] Home Workout 5/5 · US Love it!: Honestly I’m 17, and I’ve been planning on gaining muscle at home and this is the best way
  5. [R2] Home Workout 5/5 · US Home workout: I love this app so muchhh! They really motivated me into working out and I just lost 103 calories and I was like WHATT I want to keep working out!
  6. [R5] Home Workout 5/5 · US This is fun: Not hard
  7. [R17] Home Workout 5/5 · US This is good discipline: I love this app so much I set my schedule to commit every day
  8. [R6] Home Workout 3/5 · US It’s not worth it bro: I got 70 viruses in 7 minutes yo I mean the exercise is great but what’s up with those viruses.
  9. [R24] Home Workout 5/5 · US Workout: I felt great after using this app for only a day!
  10. [R26] Home Workout 5/5 · US This is the perfect app!: I went from being skinny and no muscle to having the biggest muscles in my HOUSE!
  11. [R3] Home Workout 3/5 · US Too much pay tonight win stuff: I enjoyed the app a lot at first, and then after the seventh day, I had to pay to do the eighth. I disliked that they put me through a whole long survey to do a 28-day plan and then they make me pay to continue. In my opinion, there should be less things to pay for, like I shouldn’t have to pay so much to be fit. I should do my 28-day plan FOR FREE and then maybe pay
  12. [R4] Home Workout 1/5 · US Rubbish: paid after 2 days · translated
  13. [R7] Home Workout 5/5 · US It’s the best workout app without equipment: DOWNLOAD IT NOW
  14. [R9] Home Workout 5/5 · US Best app: Its free and i love it
  15. [R31] Home Workout 5/5 · US Es muy buena: Lo juro que tengo 16 y ya tango cuadros gracias a esta aplicación
  16. [R36] Home Workout 5/5 · US Best workout app: This is a good app I can feel the muscle in my stomach one day one let’s continue this journey
  17. [R1] Home Workout 2/5 · US Mid: To hard at least for me
  18. [R20] Home Workout 5/5 · US Go to gym app: I’m very inconsistent with work outs but this app holds me accountable for that. In turn i am more consistent and i have adapted it into my daily routine

Synthesized from 50 recent App Store reviews · updated July 2026 · View on the App Store