The 25+ Best Fitness Apps in 2020

Apps can be incredibly useful to track your fitness progress. Whether you’re looking to run faster, cycle longer, swim better, lose weight or even bulk up, these are some of the best fitness apps to help you reach your goals. We’ve included links to both app stores for Android and Apple devices.

Couch to 5K

The ACTIVE Network’s Couch to 5K app has helped thousands of people become runners. Motivate yourself to move from the couch to the finish line and spend just 20 to 30 minutes a few times a week to prepare for your first race.

Apple | Android (one-time payment of $2.99 USD)

Down Dog

Try some new yoga every time you open this app. With 60,000 different configurations, Down Dog provides you with the ability to build a yoga practice you love. The app is beginner friendly and offers multiple practice types including: Vinyasa, Hatha, Gentle, Restorative, Yin, Ashtanga, Chair and Sun Salutation.

Apple | Android (monthly subscription)

Fitbit Coach

Stay in shape with dynamic workouts that adjust to your feedback, goals and capabilities. The Fitbit Coach app is like having your own personal trainer in your pocket! Premium options are available for less than the cost of a single personal trainer session.

Apple | Android (free with option subscription)

FITIV

Use FITIV to create a roadmap for your workouts and keep an eye on your performance with live coaching, voice feedback, workout visualization and more. With the Workout Builder you can plan your workouts with custom warm up, cool down, intervals and targets. Whether you’re at the gym or working out at home FITIV is the tool you need to take your training to the next level.

Apple | Android (free 14-day trial, annual subscription)

Flöckbud Sports App

Never train alone again! This app is a location-based workout finder to help pair you with people who have similar fitness goals. With many sports and activities to choose from, there’s always something (and someone) new and exciting with the Flöckbud Sports App.

Apple | Android (free)

Freeletics – Training Coach

42 million users can’t be wrong. Europe’s #1 fitness app gives you the freedom to build fully personalized fitness. Freeletics is based on a holistic approach to fitness and self-development featuring HIIT fitness, mindfulness, knowledge and motivation. Premium options are available for extended features.

Apple | Android (free with optional subscription)

Glo – Yoga and Meditation

This app is all about bringing yoga, Pilates and meditation to help you feel better in body and mind. With classes for every stage of life, fitness level and personal need there is a something for everyone.

Apple | Android (monthly subscription)

JEFIT Workout Planner Gym Log

JEFIT offers HD video exercise instructions and tools to log and track your workouts. With programs like 5×5, 531, stronglifts, 3 or 4 day splits, starting strength to advanced bodybuilding, weightlifting, powerlifting or kettlebell routines to programs using bodyweight, limited space or specialized equipment, JEFIT has something for everyone.

Apple | Android (free with optional subscription)

Komoot

If you like the great outdoors, this app is for you. Plan your hiking, road cycling or MTB adventures using Komoot and be guided along every trail, track, road or path you encounter. Featuring offline maps, turn-by-turn navigation and a community list of favourite places to visit, let this app be the start of your next great adventure.

Apple | Android (free with in-app purchases)

MapMyRun by Under Armour

Log over 600+ activities including running, cycling, walking, workouts, cross training, yoga and more. Real-time audio coaching and GPS run tracking includes valuable data for stats like pace, distance and elevation. MapMyRun provides the features you need to start out or stay on track with your fitness journey

Apple | Android (free with optional subscription)

Motosumo

If you’re a fitness professional or gym owner who runs group fitness workouts, this is the app for you. Motosumo has everything you need for an action-packed workout, whether it’s indoor cycling or HIIT. The app connects everyone with a live leaderboard, stats, music, and games. For indoor cycling, it uses the sensors in your phone to track workout data, things like cadence and power. So it works with any stationary bike. Recently, Motosumo has been hugely popular with fitpros looking to host fun, interactive workouts via livestream.

Apple | Android (free with optional subscription)

MyFitnessPal

Lose weight, tone up, get healthy, change habits or start a new diet with Under Armour’s MyFitnessPal. This app has been the #1 health and fitness app for 4 years straight and consistently appears in top app listings for ease of use tracking food and nutrition.

Apple | Android (free with optional subscription)

Nike Run Club

The perfect running partner. With GPS run tracking, audio guided runs, weekly/monthly/custom distance challenges and custom coaching, you’ll be sure to reach your goals and stay motivated while tracking your progress along the way.

Apple | Android (free)

Nike Training Club

Challenge yourself with guided workouts you can do in almost any space with limited equipment. The Nike Training Club app also provides bonus materials like tips on sleep, mindset and recovery… even recipe ideas! For even more workouts tailored to you, try NTC Premium.

Apple | Android (free with optional subscription)

Pacer

Track steps, flights, calories, distance and active time in one app with access to challenges, data insights, outdoor routes and personalized fitness plans and guided workouts. The Pacer app also allows you to create groups with family and friends to help you stay motivated.

Apple | Android (free with optional subscription)

Peloton

Transform your fitness routine with access to thousands of on-demand classes from world-class instructors. Workouts include indoor and outdoor running, strength, cycling, yoga, HIIT, meditation and more. The Peloton app can turn any space into your private fitness studio.

Apple | Android (free 30-day trial)