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With more than 97,000 fitness apps out there, according to the Health Works Collective, we’re not lacking in options. Much of this can be credited to the Covid-19 pandemic, which turbocharged the rise of virtual fitness and at-home workouts. From virtual personal trainers to live yoga classes, each app claims to be the one that will transform your exercise routine. Add to that a sea of subscription models, performance metrics, and extra wellness features, and it’s nearly impossible to know where to focus your energy. How do you know which fitness apps are worth your time?
If you, too, are overstimulated, we’ve rounded up a list of standout apps that cater to all fitness goals. Whether you’re looking for structured workout programs, real-time feedback, or a bit of inspiration for the new year, we’ve done the heavy lifting to bring you the apps worth downloading. For more recommendations, read our buying guides to the Best Fitness Trackers, Best Treadmills, and Best Therabody Tools for Recovery. Also, check out our How to Work Out From Home and Everything You Need for Your Yoga Practice guides for more tips.
Updated January 2025: We added Peloton Strength+, Nike Run Club, Nike Training Club, Smash Your Fitness, Supernatural, and FitXR. We also checked links and prices.
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