Fitbod
AI workout planner that builds each strength session around your equipment, goals, and recovery.
Overview
Fitbod: a strength program that rewrites itself after every workout
Fitbod is a machine-learning workout planner that generates a fresh strength-training session each time you open it, based on your goals, schedule, the equipment you actually have in front of you, and a per-muscle-group recovery model fed by everything you have logged. Founded in San Francisco in 2015 by Allen Chen and Jesse Venticinque, it has passed 15 million downloads, roughly 2.5 million active users, and more than 150 million logged workouts, holding a 4.8/5 rating across 250k+ App Store reviews.
Rather than handing you a static 12-week PDF, Fitbod treats programming as a continuous loop: log a session, and the next one adjusts weights, sets, and exercise selection for progressive overload while steering work toward recovered muscle groups.
Key Features
- Algorithmically generated workouts that adapt to logged performance
- Per-muscle-group recovery model that decides what to train today
- Equipment-aware plans — full gym, home setup, or bodyweight and bands
- 1,600+ exercises with HD demonstration videos
- Strength-progression analytics and performance tracking over time
- iOS, Android, and web (app.fitbod.me), with Apple Health and Apple Watch integration
Ideal Use Case
A lifter who trains in changing conditions — a stocked gym on weekdays, a hotel dumbbell rack on trips — and wants the plan to regenerate around whatever is available instead of skipping prescribed machines. New users get 3 free workouts to evaluate the programming before subscribing ($15.99/month or $95.99/year, and HSA/FSA eligible in the US).
How Fitbod differentiates
Strong and Hevy are logging-first trackers where you decide what to do; Fitbod decides for you and models recovery per muscle group. Against Freeletics, which centers bodyweight HIIT, Fitbod is built specifically for progressive strength training with equipment awareness. Production credibility: 15M+ downloads, 150M+ logged workouts, an Apple App Store Editor's Choice selection, and a decade of continuous development since 2015.
FAQ
How much does Fitbod cost? Fitbod Elite is $15.99/month or $95.99/year (about $8/month effective). There is no permanent free tier — new users get 3 free workouts as a trial.
Does Fitbod work without a gym? Yes. Plans regenerate around whatever equipment you select, including bodyweight-only and resistance-band setups.
Is Fitbod available on Android and the web? Yes — iOS (2015), Android (2020), and a web app at app.fitbod.me.
Does Fitbod plan cardio or running? No. It is a strength-training planner; it integrates with Apple Health but is not a running or cardio coach.
tl;dr
Fitbod is the adaptive strength planner: it generates each session from your equipment, goals, and muscle recovery, with 15M+ downloads and one of the strongest track records in fitness AI.
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